Here’s a customized itinerary that includes visits to the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, Forsyth Trek in Pachmarhi, Bhedaghat and Dhuandhar Waterfall, Khajuraho, and the Sanchi Stupa. I’ve included camping, trekking, and car transfers for a seamless experience:
Madhya Pradesh Adventure Forestry Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Bhopal
Transfer: Arrive in Bhopal by flight/train. Pick up a rental car for the journey.
Stay: Overnight in a hotel in Bhopal.
Activity: Relax and explore local attractions such as the Upper Lake and local markets.
Day 2: Bhopal to Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Distance: 45 km, 1-hour drive
Activity: Visit the UNESCO-listed Bhimbetka Rock Shelters. Explore the prehistoric rock paintings and cave art that date back thousands of years.
Transfer: Post-visit, drive to Pachmarhi (190 km, 4 hours).
Stay: Campsite in Pachmarhi.
Camping: Enjoy a night of camping in the Satpura ranges with a bonfire.
Day 3: Pachmarhi (Forsyth Trek)
Activity: Early morning Forsyth Trek (12-15 km) through the lush Satpura forest. The trek offers stunning views of the Pachmarhi hill station and passes through forests, waterfalls, and deep gorges.
Trek duration: 4-5 hours
Stay: Return to your campsite for the night.
Camping: Enjoy stargazing and a peaceful night under the stars.
Day 4: Pachmarhi to Bhedaghat (Dhuandhar Waterfall)
Transfer: Drive to Bhedaghat near Jabalpur (230 km, 5-6 hours).
Activity: Visit the stunning marble rocks and Dhuandhar Waterfall, where the Narmada River plunges down dramatically, creating a misty "smoke-like" effect.
Stay: Overnight camping near Bhedaghat, or choose a riverside hotel.
Day 5: Bhedaghat to Khajuraho
Transfer: Drive from Bhedaghat to Khajuraho (300 km, approx. 6 hours).
Activity: Visit the Khajuraho Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for their intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
Stay: Check into a hotel or set up camp near the Khajuraho forests if a camping option is available.
Day 6: Khajuraho Exploration
Activity: Spend the day exploring the temples and nearby attractions, including the Western and Eastern Group of Temples.
Optional Activity: Evening sound and light show at the temples.
Stay: Overnight in Khajuraho (hotel/camp).
Day 7: Khajuraho to Sanchi
Transfer: Drive to Sanchi (400 km, 7-8 hours).
Activity: Visit the famous Sanchi Stupa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its Buddhist monuments and stupas.
Stay: Overnight camping or hotel in Sanchi.
Day 8: Sanchi to Bhopal (Departure)
Transfer: Drive back to Bhopal (46 km, 1 hour).
Activity: Depending on your flight/train schedule, explore any remaining sights in Bhopal.
Departure: Return the rental car and depart from Bhopal by flight/train.
Key Highlights:
Camping: Pachmarhi, Bhedaghat, Khajuraho (optional), and Sanchi.
Trekking: Forsyth Trek in Pachmarhi.
Transfers: Intercity transfers through a rental car for flexibility.
This itinerary blends culture, history, trekking, and natural beauty, giving you a complete experience of Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh Adventure Forestry Tour
Package Cost Per Person:
For 2 people: ₹64,000 per person
For 4 people: ₹60,000 per person
For 6 people: ₹55,000 per person
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