Enchanting 2-Day Road Trip Itinerary to Sanchi and Khajuraho

Day 1: Explore Sanchi

Sanchi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sanchi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of poha and chai at Hotel Sanchi, to fuel your exploration.
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INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sanchi Stupa

Begin your tour by visiting the iconic Great Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage site that embodies ancient Buddhist architecture.
Walk from the hotel, about 1 km away.
INR100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Sanchi Museum

Delve into Buddhist art and history at the Sanchi Museum, showcasing relics and artifacts from various periods.
Just a 5-minute walk from the Stupa.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal, featuring local specialties like dal baati churma.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from the museum, approx. 2 km.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Afternoon Visit to Other Stupas

Continue your journey visiting other stupas dotting the scenic hills around Sanchi.
Local transport recommended; around 4-5 km away.
INR100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Scenic Drive to Khajuraho

Set off for Khajuraho, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Madhya Pradesh along the way.
Drive on NH75.
INR500 (fuel), 6 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Raja’s Chaat Corner

Finish the day with delectable street food and local specialties perfect for a late dinner.
Located in Khajuraho, near your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Khajuraho

Khajuraho, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Chandela

Start fresh with a buffet breakfast featuring traditional Indian dishes.
Walk to the hotel's dining area.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Western Group of Temples

Visit the majestic temples adorned with intricate carvings, including the famous Kandariya Mahadev Temple.
10-minute drive to the site.
INR600, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Eastern Group of Temples

Delve into the lesser-visited Eastern Group of Temples and admire their stunning yet different architectural styles.
Drive 7 km from Western to Eastern temples.
INR300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Villa Varanasi

Savor a delightful lunch with a view, featuring a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
A 15-minute drive back to town.
INR700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Gain deeper insights into Khajuraho's history through a range of artifacts showcasing the region's cultural heritage.
5 minutes drive from the restaurant.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the Hotel or Optional Village Tour

Spend some leisure time at your hotel or opt for a village tour to experience the local culture.
On-site at Hotel Chandela or nearby villages.
Free or INR800 for village tour, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Charisma Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner featuring both Indian and Chinese cuisines in a cozy setting.
Located near your hotel.
INR650, 1 hour
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