Epic Road Trip: Gurgaon to Statue of Unity and Back via Gwalior, Bandhavgarh, Ujjain, Ajanta Ellora

Day 1: Gurgaon to Gwalior

Gwalior, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Theos

Start your day with an energising breakfast at Theos, known for its diverse menu and freshly baked goods.
Drive from Gurgaon to Gwalior (approximately 4 hours).
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gwalior Fort

Explore the majestic Gwalior Fort, which towers over the city and boasts intricate architecture and rich history.
Short drive from breakfast location to fort (15 minutes).
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kwality Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at Kwality, famous for its local delicacies.
Drive to the restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Jai Vilas Palace

Visit the opulent Jai Vilas Palace, home to a museum with an impressive collection of artefacts.
Travel to the palace (15 minutes).
INR 300, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at the hotel

Check into your hotel in Gwalior to recharge before the evening activities.
Drive to your hotel (10 minutes).
INR 4000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening stroll at Sarod Ghar

Wander through the serene surroundings of Sarod Ghar, an arts and music museum.
Drive to Sarod Ghar (10 minutes).
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Captains Table

End your day with a relaxing dinner at Captains Table, which offers stunning views and delectable dishes.
Drive to the restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gwalior to Bandhavgarh

Bandhavgarh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an adventurous day ahead.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bandhavgarh

Start your journey to Bandhavgarh National Park, famous for its wildlife, particularly tigers.
Drive from Gwalior to Bandhavgarh (approximately 5 hours).
Fuel costs., 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nature Heritage Resort

Savour lunch at Nature Heritage Resort, offering a delicious selection of local and international cuisines.
Arrive at the resort (5 minutes).
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Safari in Bandhavgarh National Park

Join a guided safari to experience the amazing wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Bandhavgarh.
Drive to the park entrance (15 minutes).
INR 3000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jungle Lodge

Dine in the serene environment of Jungle Lodge with a varied menu of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Return to lodge (15 minutes).
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Bandhavgarh to Ujjain

Ujjain, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at lodge

Fuel up for the day with a nourishing breakfast at the lodge.
N/A - dining in lodge.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Ujjain

Head out to Ujjain, one of the seven Moksha-puris in India, rich in cultural heritage.
Drive from Bandhavgarh to Ujjain (approximately 7 hours).
Fuel costs., 7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Ashtamangal Restaurant

Delight in traditional Maharashtrian cuisine at Ashtamangal upon arriving in Ujjain.
Arrive at the restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Drive to the temple (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Appetiz

Enjoy a casual dinner at Appetiz, popular for its fast food and local snacks.
Drive to restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax at hotel

Check in at your hotel and unwind after the day's travel and exploration.
Drive to your hotel (10 minutes).
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Ujjain to Ajanta Ellora

Ajanta, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a light breakfast to prepare for an exciting day of exploration.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Ajanta

Set off for Ajanta Caves, renowned for their stunning rock-cut sculptures and paintings.
Drive from Ujjain to Ajanta (approximately 5 hours).
Fuel costs., 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Experience authentic Indian roadside cuisine at a local dhaba on your way.
Stop at a dhaba halfway (15 minutes).
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Ajanta Caves

Marvel at the ancient art and architecture of Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive to Ajanta Caves entrance (5 minutes).
INR 600, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check in at hotel

Arrive at your hotel and take some time to refresh.
Drive to hotel (10 minutes).
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ajanta

Enjoy scenic views and delicious food at Hotel Ajanta's restaurant.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Ajanta to Statue of Unity

Statue of Unity, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at the hotel.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Statue of Unity

Begin your drive towards the iconic Statue of Unity, one of the tallest statues in the world.
Drive from Ajanta to Statue of Unity (approximately 6 hours).
Fuel costs., 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Unity Restaurant

Take a break and enjoy lunch at Unity Restaurant, conveniently located near the statue.
Arrive at the restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Statue of Unity

Witness the grandeur of the Statue of Unity and learn about the historical significance of Sardar Patel.
Walk to the statue (5 minutes).
INR 350, 2 hours

6:30PM

Check in at hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel after an eventful day.
Drive to hotel (15 minutes).
INR 4000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at the hotel restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at the hotel restaurant with local cuisine options.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Gurgaon

Gurgaon, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast to start your journey back to Gurgaon.
N/A - dining in hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Gurgaon

Commence your drive back to Gurgaon, reliving the memories of this incredible journey.
Drive from Statue of Unity to Gurgaon (approximately 12 hours).
Fuel costs., 12 hours

9:30PM

Dinner at a highway restaurant

Stop at a highway restaurant for a final dinner before reaching Gurgaon.
Stop at a suitable restaurant on the route.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30PM

Arrive in Gurgaon

Finish your memorable road trip back home, reminiscing about the adventures shared along the way.
Continue from the restaurant to Gurgaon.
N/A, N/A
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