Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Khajuraho

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Khajuraho, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Taj Rawat

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at The Taj Rawat, known for its delicious Indian and Continental options.
Located about 5 minutes from the Western Group of Temples by auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Western Group of Temples

Explore the magnificent Western Group of Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing intricate sculptures, including famous erotic carvings.
A short 10-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
INR 600 (entry fee), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Raja's Café

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Raja's Café, which serves a variety of Indian and Italian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the temples.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check out the Archaeological Museum

Visit the Archaeological Museum to learn more about the history and culture of Khajuraho through its fascinating collections.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the café.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Khajuraho Dance Festival

If visiting in February, enjoy various traditional dance performances showcasing Indian classical dance forms.
Located near the Western Group of Temples.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Dhawarakheda Lake

Unwind with a serene view of the sunset at Dhawarakheda Lake, perfect for family photographs.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the dance festival location.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

Conclude the day with dinner at The Spice Rack, where you can relish a blend of traditional and contemporary cuisines.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the lake.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Khajuraho, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grace

Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet at Hotel Grace, offering both local and international dishes.
A 5-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Eastern Group of Temples

Discover the less-crowded Eastern Group of Temples, which features beautiful carvings and a glimpse into different deities.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the hotel.
INR 500 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Olive Garden

Savor a delightful lunch under the trees at The Olive Garden, known for its authentic Mediterranean cuisine.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Eastern Temples.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Panna National Park (Safari Option)

Take a thrilling safari at Panna National Park, home to diverse wildlife featuring tigers and panthers, suitable for family fun.
A 30-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the park entrance.
INR 2,500 (for jeep safari), 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at your hotel or a local spa

Wind down with some relaxation time at your hotel or treat the family to a rejuvenating spa experience nearby.
Return to your hotel via auto-rickshaw (30 minutes).
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy your final dinner at Pind Balluchi, where you can indulge in authentic Indian tandoori and curries in a vivacious setting.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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