Family Friendly 8-Day Itinerary for Madhya Pradesh

Day 1: Explore Jabalpur

Jabalpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chaat Gali

Start your day with delicious local street food like Poha and Jalebi at Chaat Gali, a popular breakfast spot in Jabalpur.
Drive to your first attraction.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Marble Rocks

Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat, where the Narmada River gorges create a mesmerizing landscape.
10 km drive from Chaat Gali to Marble Rocks.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Boat Ride on Narmada River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Narmada River to appreciate the towering marble cliffs from the water's perspective.
Head back to the Boat Point.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at KFC

A quick and satisfying lunch with various options, perfect for families looking for familiarity.
5 km drive from Marble Rocks.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Dumna Nature reserve

Explore this tranquil reserve, where kids can enjoy spotting various wildlife while you relish the peaceful environment.
15 km drive from KFC.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Evening snack at Gupta Chaat

Recharge with some chitwan (puffed rice) and local desserts before heading back.
Drive back to the city center.
INR 150, 30 mins

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dare Foods

Savor a delicious multi-cuisine dinner, offering local and North Indian dishes that will delight every family member.
5 km drive from Gupta Chaat.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Jabalpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, where kids can pick their favorites.
Walk down to the dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Rani Durgavati Fort

Explore this historic fort that offers spectacular views and interesting stories about the local queen.
30 km drive from your hotel.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Sangram Sagar Lake

Take a stroll or enjoy a picnic by this beautiful lake, ideal for family relaxation.
10 km drive from Rani Durgavati Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shree Nagaraj

Relish traditional thali offerings, filled with various delicacies and plenty of greens.
5 km drive from Sangram Sagar Lake.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Tripuri Mandir

Learn about the local culture at this revered temple, showcasing beautiful architecture.
15 km drive from lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Local Handicraft Market

Spend some time shopping for local crafts and souvenirs, a fun experience for the kids too.
20 km drive from Tripuri Mandir.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ever Green Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed dinner while trying local delicacies and North Indian favorites.
Return to the city center.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Pachmarhi

Pachmarhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for travel with a nutritious breakfast at the hotel before heading to Pachmarhi.
Check-out and drive to Pachmarhi.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Pachmarhi

Enjoy the scenic 200 km drive towards Pachmarhi, known for its lush greenery and hilly terrains.
3-4 hour scenic drive.
INR 0, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel in Pachmarhi

Check into your hotel and have a meal filled with fresh ingredients from local sources.
Walk from the main entrance of the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Bee Fall

Discover the enchanting Bee Fall and its tranquil waters, perfect for some family fun and photo opportunities.
10 km drive from the hotel.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Pachmarhi Catholic Church

Enjoy some quiet moments in this serene church, famed for its beautiful architecture.
15 km drive from Bee Fall.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take a moment to unwind after a day of exploration before dinner.
15-minute drive back.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

End the day with delightful local cuisine at your hotel, suitable for all tastes.
Downstairs at the hotel restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Pachmarhi

Pachmarhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to energize yourself for a day of adventure.
At the hotel dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Dhupgarh

Head to Dhupgarh, the highest point in Madhya Pradesh, and soak in panoramic views.
20 km drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Gupt Mahadev Caves

Adventurously navigate through these caves that hold cool legends and beautiful sculptures.
5 km drive from Dhupgarh.
INR 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Saffron

Savor tasty sandwiches or local flavors, making it a good midday recharge.
15 km drive back.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Apsara Vihar

Spend the afternoon playing in the natural pool and enjoy mesmerizing views around.
15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax and Unwind

Spend time at your hotel, letting the kids play around while you rest a bit.
5-minute drive to the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dad's Cafe

Join locals for delicious quick bites at this family-friendly cafe, known for its cozy ambiance.
5 km drive.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Journey to Kanha National Park

Kanha, India

7:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel in Pachmarhi before your journey to Kanha.
At the hotel dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Kanha National Park

Set off for the enchanting Kanha National Park, filled with diverse wildlife and stunning flora.
Drive for about 250 km.
INR 0, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jungle Resort

Check in and have lunch at your resort, enjoying views of the forest.
Inside the Kanha area.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Afternoon Safari

Join a guided safari experience and witness the rich wildlife, making it educational and thrilling for the kids.
Guide will pick you up from the resort.
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return and Relax

Head back to the resort to unwind after the exciting safari.
Return to your resort.
INR 0, 30 mins

6:30 PM

Evening Snacks at Resort

Enjoy light snacks and refreshments in the serene setting of your resort.
At the resort dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner while surrounded by the natural beauty of the national park.
In-house dining.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 6: Wildlife Exploration

Kanha, India

6:00 AM

Early Morning Safari

Rise early for an exhilarating morning safari to spot tigers and other wildlife while enjoying the serene beauty of the park.
Guide will pick you up.
INR 3000, 3 hours

9:30 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Refuel with breakfast at your resort, with an array of options designed to satisfy all family members.
At the resort dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Kanha Museum

Learn about the local flora and fauna at the visitor center, where kids can engage with educational displays.
Short drive within the park.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Jungle Resort

Gather for a relaxing lunch without leaving the peaceful ambiance of the resort.
Back to the resort.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Afternoon Nature Walk

Enjoy a peaceful nature walk led by a knowledgeable guide, teaching the kids about different plants and animals.
Arrange with your resort.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax and Play

Let the kids have fun at leisure, playing games or enjoying the resort facilities.
At your resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Snacks

Grab some light snacks at the resort to recharge before dinner.
At the resort dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a fulfilling dinner while sharing stories from the exciting safari adventures experienced during the day.
In-house dining.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 7: Cultural Heritage Tour

Khajuraho, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Stress free breakfast to begin the journey to Khajuraho with loads of energy.
At the resort dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Khajuraho

Drive to the world-famous Khajuraho temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for their stunning sculptures.
Travel approximately 250 km.
INR 0, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Raja Cafe

Experience local flavors along with delicious Indian and international options for your lunch break.
Close to the temple complex.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Western Group of Temples

Spend the afternoon marveling at intricate carvings and teachings found within these ancient temples.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 40, 2.5 hours

5:30 PM

Visit the Lake near the Temples

Take a leisurely stroll by the lake and let the kids enjoy some playtime or bird-watching.
Short walk from the temples.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Check-In and Relax

Check into your hotel and take some time to settle in before dinner.
Drive to your accommodation.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at La Maan

End your day with mouth-watering Indian dishes and a cozy atmosphere to share with your family.
Local restaurant.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 8: Heritage and Departure

Khajuraho, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a delightful breakfast at the hotel before wrapping up your journey.
At the hotel dining area.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Eastern Temples

Explore the lesser-known Eastern group of temples, which are equally detailed and beautiful.
10-minute drive.
INR 40, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Take time to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Short drive back to town.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Hotel

Pack your bags and enjoy one last meal at the hotel before departure.
Back at the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Departure

Check out and prepare to head home with wonderful memories and experiences from Madhya Pradesh.
Hotel checkout.
INR 0, Varies
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