Khajuraho , India

Best of Indian Cultural private tour

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About this experience

Experience the Tour and get a Glimpse of Indian Culture include varanasi and khasuraho with highlight of Temples!!!

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Best of Indian Cultural private tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private tour

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Domestic flight ticket from khajuraho to Varanasi and Varanasi to New Delhi

Accommodation as per itinerary

Breakfast

Transport by private vehicle

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Medical insurance of any kind

Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare.

Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc

Camera Fee & Entrance Fees to Monuments.

Anything not specified not Included

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

A minimum of 02 people per booking is required

A maximum of 10 people per booking

Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

About Khajuraho

Khajuraho is renowned for its stunning group of Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their intricate carvings and erotic sculptures. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, offering a glimpse into India's rich cultural and artistic heritage.

Top Attractions

Khajuraho Group of Monuments

This UNESCO World Heritage Site comprises a group of Hindu and Jain temples famous for their intricate carvings and erotic sculptures. The temples were built between 950 and 1050 AD by the Chandela dynasty.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours ₹400 (Foreigners), ₹30 (Indians)

Panna National Park

A beautiful national park known for its wildlife, especially tigers, and stunning landscapes. The park is located about 50 km from Khajuraho.

Nature Full day ₹400 (Foreigners), ₹25 (Indians) for entry

Raneh Falls

A beautiful waterfall located about 20 km from Khajuraho. The falls are surrounded by stunning granite rock formations and are a great spot for a picnic.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Poha

A dish made from flattened rice, cooked with turmeric, mustard seeds, and peanuts. It's a popular breakfast item in Khajuraho.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Dal Bafla

A traditional dish made with lentils and wheat balls, served with ghee and spices. It's a hearty and flavorful meal.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Baiga Chakki

A local snack made from wheat flour, cooked with ghee and served with yogurt. It's a popular street food in Khajuraho.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Wildlife safaris in Panna National Park Trekking in the nearby forests Spa treatments at luxury resorts Yoga and meditation sessions Visiting the Khajuraho Group of Monuments Attending the Khajuraho Dance Festival Swimming at Raneh Falls (seasonal) Boating in nearby lakes

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Khajuraho as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The temperatures are moderate, and the humidity is low.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Khajuraho is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a hassle-free trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Avoid displaying valuables in public.
• Use reputable tour operators and guides.

Getting there

By air

Khajuraho Airport • 3 km from city center

By train

Khajuraho Railway Station

By bus

Khajuraho Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport in Khajuraho. They are affordable and can be hired for short distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Khajuraho New Khajuraho

Day trips

Panna National Park

50 km • Full day

Panna National Park is a beautiful national park known for its wildlife, especially tigers, and stunning landscapes. It's a great place for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Raneh Falls

20 km • Half day

Raneh Falls is a beautiful waterfall located about 20 km from Khajuraho. The falls are surrounded by stunning granite rock formations and are a great spot for a picnic.

Festivals

Khajuraho Dance Festival • February or March Diwali • October or November

Pro tips

Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Hire a knowledgeable guide to understand the history and significance of the temple carvings.
Carry a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water when exploring the temples and outdoor attractions.
Try local dishes like Poha, Dal Bafla, and Baiga Chakki for an authentic culinary experience.
Attend the Khajuraho Dance Festival if visiting in February or March for a unique cultural experience.