7-Day Adventure Road Trip in Madhya Pradesh, India

Day 1: Explore Bhopal

Bhopal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a classic Indian breakfast of idli and filter coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House, a favorite among locals.
Head towards the Historical Museum, approximately 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum of Mankind

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh at this incredible museum dedicated to anthropology.
Ride to the museum, 15 minutes from breakfast.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Manohar Dairy

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring paneer butter masala and naan, a local favorite.
A quick 10-minute ride back to the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Lake View

Take a relaxing stroll by the Upper Lake, admiring the serene scenery and perhaps enjoying a pedal boat ride.
10 minutes ride from lunch.
INR 100 (for pedal boating), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Bhimbetka Caves

Marvel at ancient rock paintings that date back to the prehistoric era, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive around 45 minutes to reach the caves.
INR 250, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bhopal Haat

Savor regional delicacies including poha, jalebi, and chaat at this vibrant food market.
20 minutes ride back into the city.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature in Pachmarhi

Pachmarhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Chikoo

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast of parathas and chai.
Start your day at the hotel where you will stay.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pachmarhi Waterfalls

Hike to the cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery, a breathtaking sight.
Ride to the waterfalls, around 30 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Welcome Restaurant

Indulge in some delicious Rajma Chawal and salad amidst the nature.
Ride back to Pachmarhi town in about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Apsara Vihar

Relax at Apsara Vihar, a serene spot perfect for picnicking or just soaking in nature.
Just a 10-minute ride from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dhupgarh

Climb to the highest point in Madhya Pradesh to catch unbeatable sunset views.
30 minutes ride to Dhupgarh.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Highland Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous meal of mixed paneer tikka and curry at this cozy hotel restaurant.
Head back to the hotel for dinner, a short 20-minute ride.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure in Kanha

Kanha National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before departing for Kanha.
Start your day at the hotel in Pachmarhi.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kanha National Park

Set off on the scenic ride to Kanha, absorbing beautiful landscapes.
Ride approximately 225 km, which takes about 5 hours.
Fuel cost, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kanha Jungle Lodge

Delight in traditional Indian cuisine set in a picturesque location.
Lunch is conveniently at the lodge where you'll stay.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tiger Safari

Embark on an exciting tiger safari to witness the magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat.
Safari guides will lead you where to go.
INR 3000 for safari, 3 hours

6:00PM

Relax and Unwind

Enjoy the serene ambiance at the lodge, perhaps with a drink in hand.
Stay at Kanha Jungle Lodge.
Cost of drink varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kanha Jungle Lodge

Savor a buffet dinner featuring local specialties.
Stay in the same place for dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Jabalpur

Jabalpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kanha Jungle Lodge

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Begin at the lodge.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Jabalpur

Ride towards Jabalpur, a vibrant city famous for its natural wonders.
Travel 130 km in about 3 hours.
Fuel cost, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dhuandhar Falls

Marvel at the thunderous waters cascading down and take a boat ride for a different view.
A quick 15-minute ride from the city center.
INR 150 for boating, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Oregano Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion meal of global and Indian dishes highlighting the local flavors.
Ride back to the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Marble Rocks

Experience the surreal beauty of the Marble Rocks by the Narmada River.
A quick 25-minute ride to Bhedaghat.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Sangram Sagar Lake

Take a leisurely walk around the lake and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Only 15 minutes ride from the Marble Rocks.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Global Kitchen

End your day with a delicious meal featuring local and international cuisine.
A short 15-minute ride from Sangram Sagar Lake.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cultural Wonders of Khajuraho

Khajuraho, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Global Kitchen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for the journey ahead.
Begin at the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Khajuraho

Set off on your ride towards Khajuraho, well-known for its stunning temples.
Riding roughly 175 km, about 4 hours journey.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Raja Cafe

Savor a taste of local cuisine, including special thalis.
Easy access once you reach Khajuraho.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Western Group of Temples

Explore the UNESCO-listed group of temples, renowned for their intricate carvings.
A short ride across the town.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Show at Khajuraho

Experience a mesmerizing evening cultural show showcasing traditional dance.
Check the schedule and arrive at the venue.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion Restaurant

Conclude your day with a lavish dinner featuring continental and Indian dishes.
Return to the Pavilion, where you will enjoy dining.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Heritage of Orchha

Orchha, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast to kickstart your day.
Begin your morning in Khajuraho.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Orchha

Ride through the picturesque landscapes towards Orchha, famous for its royal heritage.
Ride approximately 170 km, around 4 hours.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Orchha Resort

Treat yourself to a meal prepared with local flavors.
Arrive at the resort in Orchha.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Orchha Fort Complex

Explore the stunning palaces and temples within this historic fort complex.
Just a short ride from the resort.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Chaturbhuj Temple

Admire the architectural beauty and intricate sculptures of this magnificent temple.
A brief ride away from the fort.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset by the Betwa River

Relax and enjoy a peaceful sunset at the riverside.
Head to the riverbank, where you can unwind.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bundela Hotel

Wrap up the day with a flavorful dinner, trying the local delicacies.
Return to the hotel for an exciting dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Historical Gwalior

Gwalior, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Bundela Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast to prepare for the final leg of the journey.
Start at the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Gwalior

Head to Gwalior, a city known for its rich history and monuments.
Ride approximately 120 km, around 3 hours.
Fuel cost, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Gwalior Fort

Explore the majestic Gwalior Fort, famous for its stunning architecture and panoramic views.
Easy access from the city center.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Uncle Jack's

Relish a variety of cuisines with both Indian and continental options.
Just a short drive from the fort.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Sarod Ghar

Experience the captivating collection at the Sarod Ghar, a museum dedicated to Indian classical music.
A quick ride from lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Tomb of Tansen

Pay respects at this famous tomb of the legendary musician Tansen.
Close to the Sarod Ghar, a short ride away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Silver Spoon

Conclude your journey with an exquisite meal featuring Indian and Mughlai cuisine.
A short ride away within the city.
INR 800, 1 hour
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