Royal Heritage Of Madhya Pradesh

  • 8 Nights - 9 Days
  • Art and Architecture

Highlights of the Tour

Discover the royal legacy, sacred temples, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Madhya Pradesh on this unforgettable 9-day heritage tour. Visit the holy cities of Ujjain and Omkareshwar, explore the magnificent forts and palaces of Mandu, admire the riverside beauty of Maheshwar, experience the cultural charm of Indore and Bhopal, and uncover India's ancient history at Sanchi Stupa, Udayagiri Caves, and Bhimbetka Rock Shelters.

This journey perfectly combines spirituality, heritage, architecture, archaeology, culture, royal history, and natural beauty, making it an ideal holiday for families, pilgrims, history enthusiasts, photographers, and international travelers.

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Indore airport, transfer to the hotel. P.M. a shorty city tour of Indore covering Chhatris, Mahatma Gandhi Hall, KanchMandir, Lal Bagh Palace, Nehru Park and Indore Museum.  Overnight at the hotel.

Early morning drive to Ujjain, one of the seven sacred cities (Sapta Puri) of India and home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga. The drive takes approximately 1 to 1½ hours.

Begin your pilgrimage with darshan at the sacred Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is renowned for its unique south-facing (Dakshinamukhi) Jyotirlinga and deep spiritual significance.  After darshan, spend time exploring the magnificent Mahakal Lok, one of India's largest temple corridors. The beautifully landscaped complex features grand entrance plazas, lotus ponds, fountains, sculptures depicting episodes from the Shiva Purana, intricately carved sandstone pillars, murals, gardens, and impressive statues of Lord Shiva and his various forms. The corridor offers an enriching spiritual and cultural experience and is an excellent place for photography. Visit Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir - Located near the Mahakaleshwar Temple, this temple houses a massive idol of Lord Ganesha and is a popular stop for devotees seeking blessings before continuing their pilgrimage, Visit Harsiddhi Mata Temple, Proceed to the ancient Harsiddhi Mata Temple, one of the revered Shakti Peethas. The temple is especially known for its towering oil lamps (Deep Stambhas), which create a spectacular sight during festivals. Visit Kal Bhairav Temple - Continue to the Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to the fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva. The temple is unique for its traditional offering of liquor to the deity, a centuries-old ritual observed by devotees After this visit Mangalnath Temple, believed to be the birthplace of the planet Mars (Mangal) according to Hindu tradition. The temple is frequented by devotees seeking relief from Mangal Dosha through special rituals. Our next visit will be to peaceful Sandipani Ashram, where Lord Krishna, Balarama, and Sudama are believed to have received their education under Sage Sandipani. Visit the ancient Gomti Kund within the ashram complex. 

Later in the day visit Ram Ghat and Take a leisurely walk along the sacred Ram Ghat on the banks of the holy Shipra River. This is one of the principal ghats of Ujjain and the venue for the grand Simhastha Kumbh Mela held every 12 years. Our last stop will be to the ancient Chintaman Ganesh Temple, one of the oldest Ganesha temples in the region. Devotees believe that prayers here help remove worries and obstacles from life. Begin the return journey to Indore and arrive by evening

After breakfast in the morning, we will leave for Mandu via Omkareshwar and Maheshwar, famous Hindu temples. Thereafter, we will continue our journey to reach our destination i. e. Mandu. On arrival at Mandu, check in at your already booked hotel.

Omkareshwar is one of the twelve Jyotirlingams of Lord Shiva. One can see the temple of Shri OmkarMandhata, the temple of Gauri Somnath and Siddhnath temple here along with the huge Nandi bull engraved over the hillside opposite of the temple of Gauri Somnath. Maheshwar town too is blessed with some of the major Hindu temples including Jaleshwar temple, the Rajarajeswara temple and Ahilyeshwar temple.

Today, after an early breakfast, proceed to explore the Bagh Caves, these nine caves are famous for their paintings which closely resemble those found in Ajanta caves.  Return to Mandu by late afternoon or evening. Rest of time at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.  Later we will explore the town and visit the Hindola Mahal, Jahaz Mahal, RewaKund and Rupmati Pavilion. Rest of the time at leisure.  Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, leave for Bhopal. Arrive Bhopal by afternoon and check into the hotel and rest for some time and after that proceed for local sightseeing of Bhopal and explore the splendid city of Nawabs. We will be visiting some of the major attractions of Bhopal which includes the name such as Lakshmi Narayan temple, Moti Masjid, Rastriya Manav Sangrahalaya, Shaukat Mahal, Bharat Bhavan, Upper Lake and Lower Lake. Later, return to the hotel for a night stay. Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state of India, is well known as the "City of Lakes" for its various artificial as well as natural lakes. It is one of the greenest cities in India. The city portrays a perfect blend of modern urban planning, scenic beauty and old historic values.

After Breakfast leave for a day trip to Sanchi, a renowned Buddhist pilgrimage site. Sanchi is a famous world heritage site that is known for housing the stupas that contain leftovers of Buddha. Some of the popular tourist destinations of Sanchi include Ashoka Pillar, Great stupa, Temple 17, stupa 3 and Mauryan apsidal. In addition, one can also visit Temple 40 in the southern part of Sanchi and temple 45 in the eastern part of Sanchi. The great stupa in Sanchi was specially made by Emperor Ashoka. P.M. head towards the Udaigiri Caves, located near Vidisha, around 13 kilometers from Sanchi.  These are a group of rock-cut caves and inscriptions dating back to the Gupta period (4th to 5th century CE). Admire the intricate sculptures, carvings, and architectural marvels that depict various Hindu deities, mythological scenes, and religious motifs. Later in the evening, we will return to our hotel in Bhopal for an overnight stay.

After breakfast a day tour to Bhimbetka and Bhojpur. After exploring these two amazing places, we will return back to our hotel in Bhopal for dinner followed for an overnight stay.
Bhimbetka rock shelter is an archaeological site of the Paleolithic, displaying the original traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent, and thus the beginning of the South Asian Stone Age. In 2003, these caves were declared as a World Heritage Site. Nested in the foothills of the Vindhyan Mountains, the five clusters of natural caves showcase paintings which appear to date from the Mesolithic Period. Bhojpur is a popular town in Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh acknowledged for its religious and historical significance.

Today after breakfast, transfer to the airport to board flight to onward destination. 

Inclusion

  • 08 Nights accommodation in selected hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private AC vehicle for the entire tour
  • Airport / Railway Station transfers
  • Complete sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Experienced driver with fuel charges
  • Toll tax, parking & driver allowance
  • All applicable hotel taxes

Excluded

  • Airfare / Train fare
  • Monument & museum entrance fees
  • Camera & video charges
  • Personal guide charges
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Temple VIP Darshan charges
  • Boat rides (if applicable)
  • GST

Terms & Conditions

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  • The above itinerary are subject to change as per availability
  • The flight fares are subject to availability
  • Any surcharges of any hotels are not included
  • Cancellation Charge Will Be 2K Per Person
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