One-Day Cycling Adventure in Orchha, India

Day 1: Cycling Through History

Orchha, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bundelkhand Riverside Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a traditional Indian breakfast, including poha (flattened rice) and masala chai, while enjoying the serene view of the Betwa River.
Located along the riverside, just a short cycle away from your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cycling to Orchha Fort

Bike your way to the majestic Orchha Fort and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture that defines the former capital of the Bundela dynasty.
A short 3 km cycle ride from your breakfast spot to the fort.
INR500 (entrance fee included), 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Jahangir Mahal

Wander through the palace complex, especially the Jahangir Mahal, where you can appreciate the intricate frescoes and panoramic views of the landscape.
Within the Orchha Fort complex, so no additional travel needed.
Included in fort entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bundela Restaurant

Refuel with a hearty Thali comprising an assortment of local dishes that reflects the flavours of Bundelkhand cuisine.
Cycle back to town, approximately 4 km from the fort.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Chaturbhuj Temple

Cycle over to Chaturbhuj Temple, known for its unadorned beauty, and marvel at its unique architecture that harmonizes with the surrounding scenery.
A 2 km bike ride from the restaurant, an easy and picturesque route.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cycle to the Cenotaphs of Orchha

Pedal to the stunning cenotaphs along the Betwa River, where the richly carved memorials of Bundela rulers stand in tranquil surroundings.
A scenic 1.5 km ride from Chaturbhuj Temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax by the Betwa River

Take a leisurely break by the riverbank, soaking in the serene atmosphere and watching the sunset as you ponder the beauty of Orchha.
Just a short walk from the cenotaphs.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Open Sky Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner featuring a variety of Indian and continental dishes, set in an open-air environment with lovely views.
A 3 km bike ride back towards the town center.
INR500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll in Orchha

End your memorable cycling adventure with an evening stroll through the quaint streets of Orchha, perhaps enjoying some street food or buying local crafts.
Easily accessible from the restaurant, take a short walk around town.
Free, 1 hour
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