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Day
1
You leave in the
early morning by the superfast Shatabdi Express for
Gwalior. The day is spent sightseeing in Gwalior. You visit
the splendid Gwalior Fort which in the words of Babur is "a pearl
among the fortresses of Hind". You will see several interesting
palaces and temples such as Man Mandir,Teli ka Mandir, Tombs of
Tansen and Ghous Mohammed, the Jai Vilas Palace Museum and the
newly built Sun Temple. After tea you leave for Shivpuri where
you stay overnight at the scenic Tourist Village.
Day
2
Shivpuri is set among low hills and rich forests. You are taken
on a round of the park, where the rulers hunted in the times gone
by and later you visit the graceful chhatris or cenotaphs, each
a testimonial to a proud ruler and his queen. The architecture is
an elegant synthesis of the Mughal and Rajput styles; the cenotaphs
set like jewels in formal gardens. You have lunch at the Tourist
Village and then you leave for Orchha, where you arrive in time
for dinner. Your overnight stay is at the Betwa Cottages / Sheesh
Mahal.
Day
3
Orchha, is a medieval city where grandeur has truly been captured
in stone. You visit several of the palaces and temples built by
the Bundela rulers in the 16th and 17th centuries. Afterwards,
you leave for Jhansi, to visit the historic Fort connected with
Rani Laxmibai. You leave for Delhi by Shatabdi Express, your 'historical
saga' having come to a satisfying end.
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.
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