Day 1

You arrive at Bhopal from Ahmedabad by Rajkot Express. After lunch at Hotel Palash, you sightsee in the city, visiting Taj-ul-Masajid (said to be the largest mosque in India), uniquely designed Bharat Bhavan (the national centre for performing and visual arts), the Van Vihar (a safari park on the hill near the Upper Lake) and the Museum of Men (a presentation of actual size dwelling houses, typical of tribal cultures in various states). After taking evening tea at Wind and Waves Cafeteria and a pleasure boat ride on the Upper Lake, you return to Hotel Palash for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2

After breakfast, you leave for Pachmarhi. Enroute you see the exquisite 11th century Shiva temple at Bhojpur, and the prehistoric cave paintings at Bhimbetka which depict the life of the prehistoric cave dwellers in vivid, panoramic detail. You reach Pachmarhi, in the evening after lunch enroute at Tourist Motel, Pipariya. Your dinner and overnioght stay are at Amaltas or Panchvati Huts.

Day 3

You spend the day at Pachmarhi, a serene hill resort, largely colonial in appearence surrounded by hills and forests, quiet glades and enchanting views.

Day 4

You visit Jata Shankar (source of Jambu dweep), the ancient Pandav Caves and several remarkable places including Dhoopgarh, the highest hill in the Satpura range.

Day 5

After breakfast, you leave for Jabalpur. You have lunch at Motel Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat, and in the evening you go boating on the Narmada, among the soaring Marble Rocks, where the river flows between these remarkable and naturally splendid rocks, ending in the spectacular Dhuandhar Falls. You reach Jabalpur in time for dinner and stay overnight at Hotel Kalchuri.

Day 6

After breakfast, you leave for Kanha reaching in time for lunch. You are taken on a round of the park in the evening. You stay overnight at Baghira Log Huts, Kisli or Kanha Lodge, Mukki.

Day 7

Kanha is one of the 'Project Tiger' reserves and is home to the tiger, gaur, barasingha and the cheetal. You are taken on rounds of the park in the morning and in the evening.

Day 8

Departure

Free Dates

General Terms and Conditions

• The corporation reserves the right to cancel the tour or alter the routes, mode of transport, type of accommodation etc. in circumstances beyond its control.
• Tourists travel at their own risk. The corporation does not accept any liability or responsibility for any delay, damage, loss, etc, either due to breakdown of services or accident, however caused.
• Seats/Berths on trains will be reserved in 2nd class, unless otherwise specified Tourists will be required to pay extra charges in case of increase in train fare. They can also make their own reservations in whatever class they like.
• In the unlikely event of the Corporation having to cancel the tour for reasons of force majeure, it will return in full the amount paid by the client.
• The Corporation does not bear any responsibility for medical treatment (in case of illness) during the tour.
• The authority of the tour escort is final while on tour.

Booking / Refund Conditions

• Full payment is to be made at the time of booking. Payment is accepted in cash or cheque (local) or demand draft.
• The following deductions will be made if the booking is cancelled by you :
  - 15 days before departure: 10%
  - Less than 15 days and up to 7 days before departure : 25%
  - Less than 7 days or a "No Show" : 100%

Other Important Informations

• Our sightseeing programmes take in the most noteworthy sights in each place. Sometimes local fairs and festivals or other happenings compel us to alter the itinerary which should be regarded as unavoidable adjustments of plans. If a particular monument or complex is closed on the day of scheduled sightseeing, we try to show it the next day, subject to availability of time.
• The climate is pleasant in Madhya Pradesh from October to March, getting quite cold from November to February when we suggest you carry woolens as well. From April to September it is warm. But always travel light carry only one suit case, weighting no more than 20 kg and an overnight bag.
• The tours can be joined at their respective first arrival point in the State. However, this depends on vacancies and an advance notice of at least 15 days is required.