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The Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, also called The Heart of Incredible India, is home to a diverse culture, wildlife that is exquisite, magnificent historical places, and pristine hill stations. Home of UNESCO’s three world heritage sites, wildlife sanctuaries, and widespread national parks; Madhya Pradesh has become central India’s adventure hub for tourists from around the world. The jeep safaris are the best medium to explore these national parks. Experiencing the local culture, food, legends, heritage are some of Madhya Pradesh’s best attractions for every tourist who sets foot in this marvel of a state.
This Madhya Pradesh (MP) backpacking trip is all about exploring the gems of this state. Jungle safari, rafting, food walks, sunsets, and sunrises, the hospitality of the locals are those few important aspects of this backpacking trip that you’re going to take back home.
1st Day : Delhi to Orchha overnight
2nd Day : Orchha Arrival and Local sightseeing
3rd Day : Orchha to Panna
4th Day : Panna Sightseeing and Around
5th Day : Panna to Khajuraho
6th Day : Khajuraho Sightseeing
7th Day : Khajuraho to Gwalior
8th Day : Gwalior to Delhi
30th Jan to 6th Feb Open {30th Jan (Saturday) 08:00 AM to 6th Feb (Saturday) 07:00 AM}
This 500 km overnight journey will take around 10 hours to reach from Delhi to Orchha. We’ll be taking our tempo traveller from Delhi itself, crossing Agra on the way.
We start by around 8 in the morning, so that we reach will before sunset.
We’ll reach Orchha by evening and check-in into our hotel.
After having rest and breakfast, we’ll head out to explore this magical city. Orchha has a variety of attractions for its tourists which include:
Jungle Safari at the Orchha Wildlife Sanctuary.
River Rafting at the Betwa
Visit the Orchha Fort.
Visit the Chhatris on Betwa River.
Visit the -Laxminarayan Temple.
Take a dine-in at Jharokha Restaurant, part of the former royal guest house which now is being run by the state government.
And many more.
After breakfast, we’ll head to one of Madhya Pradesh’s best-kept secrets, the city of Panna which is approximately 200 kilometers away from Orchha and can take around 5-6 hours to reach.
Panna’s royal history dates back to the 17th Century AD when it became the capital of Maharaja Chhatrasal’s kingdom. The present, however, is wildlife-friendly with the Ken River flowing through the hills of Panna. The wildlife of Panna consists of the Gharial, a reptile found only in the Indian subcontinent, the majestic tiger and a variety of other flora and fauna.
Pandav falls, Ken Gharial Sanctuary, Rench Falls, Baldeoji Temple, Mahamati Prannathji Temple are some of the city’s main attractions.
Panna Sightseeing and Around
Panna To Khajuraho is just an hour’s drive. In the morning, we will be exploring the remaining places in Panna and post-checkout, head towards Khajuraho. On the way, we will be exploring the temples and reach Khajuraho in the afternoon. We will be resting in our hotels and will explore the local market post that.
The evening will be spent at the Khajuraho Sound and Light Show
Known as the most famous tourist destination of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho is an ancient city built between 950-1050 AD by the Chandela Dynasty and possesses the gem of craftsmanship, its temples. These Depict various forms of spiritual teachings, meditation, wrestling, etc. Exceptional architectural skills in temples and sculptures are the reason for this city being given status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Khajuraho has some incredibly beautiful places to visit, such as:
Lakshmana Temple.
Panna National Park.
Chitragupta Temple.
Devi Jagdamba Temple.
Brahma Temple.
Chaunsat Yogini
Chaturbhuj Temple among others.
Leaving from one Heritage site to the home of The Pearl Among The Fortresses In India, the journey from Khajuraho to Gwalior is a 7-8 hour journey of around 300 kilometers. Leaving Khajuraho in itself is a memorable moment for all the beautiful monuments and sculptures that you leave behind. But, coming to Gwalior is an entirely different experience. Gwalior is famous for being the home of Tansen and Baiju Bawra, the legendary musician whose legacy still continues to grow.
The Hill Top Gwalior Fort is the epitome of beauty among the forts in India and is famous for having the first-ever written zero at its Vishnu Temple at the fort.
The Jai Vilas Palace in Gwalior makes it an unforgettable experience for those who visit this magnificent structure, a reproduction of Konark’s Sun Temple and has a long carpet that took approximately 12 years to weave.
These attractions combined with the local marketplace make Gwalior one of the most interesting places to be in!
This 7-hour journey is going to be the most difficult one for you all will be left with endless memories and moments that you’ll take back with you and just wish that this trip would never end!
We’ll reach Delhi by evening and end the tour!
Transport Delhi to Delhi
Meals as per Plan
Stay on Twin /Triple Sharing Basis
Sightseeing as per Itinerary
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Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
No cancellations will be taken over call or whatsapp msg. Please reply to the email of payment receipt that you have received at the time of booking.
Free Cancellation upto 60 days before the departure date
59 Days to 45 days of Departure date. 10% of total Trip cost. (Booking amount is non-refundable)
44 Days to 30 Days of Departure date. 25% of the total trip cost
29 Days to 15 Days of Departure date. 50% of the total trip cost.
15 Days to 8 Days of Departure date. 75% of the total trip cost.
7 Days to Trip Departure date. 100% of the total trip cost.
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Incase of government orders, harsh weather conditions , protests , landslides or any other unforseen circumstances , we work out the best possible alternate plans or trips/treks. At times even even certain activities are cancelled , the organization provides the best alternate but no refunds are provided.
If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), JustWravel will issue a trek voucher for the full amount and if possible will provide an alternate trek. The voucher can be redeemed upto same amount for the same trek or another trek in the next 365 days from the trek departure date.
If a trek or trip cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.). No refund would be provided.
Any extra expense coming due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh etc.), Will be beared by customer. Company will not be liable.
Cancellations policy will differ during the peak season and popular places.
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Q. What will be the group size?
Usually, we take maximum of 15-18 people in one group. We believe bigger groups have less fun and less coordination so that’s why we prefer smaller groups.
We need at least 6 people to operate our fixed departure tours/treks.
Q. Who all will go along with us on the trip/trek?
All our treks are led by professional trek leaders who are certifie, mountaineers. Apart from them, there will be one local guide, cook, helper, porters and other staff.
All our trips are led by professional trip coordinators who have a good experience in leading groups.
Q. I am the only girl in the group, is it safe to travel/trek solo?
Yes definitely it is, the safety of girls is most important for us. All our guides and other staff are carefully chosen for trips/treks. They are honest and reliable but we also advise you to take care of your personal belongings.
Q. What are the things that we need to carry on the trek/trip?
Once you confirm the trip/trek and done with the booking, we will send you the packing list according to the trip/trek.
Q. What type of ground transportation will be used on the trip?
We hire taxis such as Innova, Tempo Traveller, Bolero, Tata Sumo, etc. from our vendors.
Q. I cannot carry my rucksack/bag on the trek, can I offload it?
We always recommend that you carry your rucksack during the trek because it helps in maintaining your body posture. In case if you cannot, then we can provide you a mule/porter to carry your rucksack. You will have to tell us at least 1 week before the trek. The charges for offloading would be INR 300 per person per day.
Q. Which shoes should I buy?
Shoes are your lifeline on the trek. It is highly advisable to buy trekking shoes of a good and known brand. You can consider companies like Quechua, Columbia, etc. A waterproof shoes with ankle support will work good.
Q. What are the washroom/toilet facilities like on the trek?
During the treks, separate toilet tents will be set up on each campsite.
Q. What will be the type of accommodation?
It depends on the tour. If it is a trek then you will be staying in dome tents or if it is a road trip the the accommodation can be in hotel/alpine tent/dome tent/home stay.
Q. Will you provide sleeping bags and mattresses?
Yes, we will provide sleeping bags and mattresses during the trek. Our sleeping bags can withstand temperature as low as -10 degree.
Q. How many trekkers will be in one tent?
It totally depends on group dynamics. If there is a couple, we can give them a separate tent or if there are odd number of people, then there would be triple sharing.
Q. How can I book a trek/trip with you?
After selecting the trip/trek, you can book by clicking on the book now button or you can contact us and we will guide you in booking.
Q. What type of food is served during the trek?
We provide nutritious and healthy food during the treks. We always serve Indian vegetarian food and eggs.
Q. How to get safe drinking water on the trek?
Himalayan water is considered the purest water and safe to drink. But for safety purpose, we sometimes boil the water and then use it for drinking and cooking.
In case you find any clean water on the trek, always fill your water where the water is running not where the water is stable or is in rest.
Q. Can we change the itinerary?
Yes, you can give suggestions. We will look into that and if we find it feasible then we will apply it.
Q. Can you customize the trip/trek?
Yes, we can customize any trip/trek as per your needs and as per the feasibility.
Q. Will doctor accompany us on the trek?
No, but our trek leaders are certified in Wildlife First Aid course and they always carry first aid kit and oxygen cylinders on high altitude treks.
Q. Do you prefer I should bring some medicines with me?
Yes it is advisable that you carry your own medication on the trek.
Q. Diamox is advisable or not?
Well, it totally depends on person to person. Usually, there are no side effects of Diamox but if you are having any prior medical conditions then it is better to consult your doctor.
Our itinerary is designed in a way that we take sufficient time to get acclimatized. In case if you are having problem on the trek then tell your trek leader about your condition as soon as possible.
Q. Can I take my child along on this trek? What is the age limit?
It depends on the difficulty level of the trek. Minimum age for eligibility is 14 years.
Q. What will we do if it rains?
If it starts raining slowly while trekking then we will continue our trek as per the plan. Your poncho will keep you dry. In case if it is raining heavily then we will try to find any shelter and wait for the rain to stop or slow. If it rains at the campsite then there would not be any problem because all our living tents, kitchen tents and toilet tents are waterproof. You will stay dry inside.
Q. Why is the trekking pole necessary?
Differs from person to person. If you think that it would help you maintaining balance while trekking then do bring the pole. Some people think that trekking pole disturbs the walking rhythm. So it’s upto you.
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