9N/10D Malwa, Narmada & Bundelkhand Tour - Holkar, Scindia & Bundela Capitals
Indore, Ujjain, Bhopal, Orchha, Gwalior · 9 nights / 10 days · India
From ₹15,837 per person
Holkar, Scindia & Bundela Capitals. Stay plan: Indore (2N) – Ujjain (2N) – Bhopal (2N) – Orchha (2N) – Gwalior (1N). Arrive Indore, depart Gwalior.
Where the nights are
Indore (2N) → Ujjain (2N) → Bhopal (2N) → Orchha (2N) → Gwalior (1N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Indore
Arrive at airport / railway station (Indore/Bhopal/Raipur/Jabalpur/Gwalior). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Indore. Check in at hotel/resort/wildlife lodge. The commercial capital and cleanest city of India: Rajwada Palace, 19th-century royal heritage, and bustling Khau Galli street food markets. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Indore.
Overnight: Indore
- Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Indore
Arrive in Indore and check in at your hotel. Breakfast at hotel, followed by a full day excursion exploring the top scenic and cultural landmarks of Indore, the commercial capital and cleanest city of India. Visit Rajwada Palace with its 19th-century royal heritage, and the bustling Khau Galli street food markets. Evening stroll through the local markets for handicrafts and textiles. Overnight stay in Indore.
Overnight: Indore
- Day 3 — Indore to Ujjain Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Ujjain through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Ujjain and check in at hotel/lodge. One of the seven sacred holy cities of Hinduism: Revered Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple (famous for the Bhasma Aarti), Kal Bhairav, and Shipra River Ghats. Overnight stay in Ujjain.
Overnight: Ujjain
- Day 4 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Ujjain
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Ujjain. One of the seven sacred holy cities of Hinduism: Revered Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple (famous for the Bhasma Aarti), Kal Bhairav, and Shipra River Ghats. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Ujjain.
Overnight: Ujjain
- Day 5 — Ujjain to Bhopal Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bhopal through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Bhopal and check in at hotel/lodge. The City of Lakes: Upper and Lower Lakes, majestic Taj-ul-Masajid, historical Bharat Bhavan, and nearby UNESCO Bhimbetka rock shelters. Overnight stay in Bhopal.
Overnight: Bhopal
- Day 6 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Bhopal
Arrive in Bhopal and check in at the hotel. Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring the top scenic, cultural and wildlife landmarks of the City of Lakes, taking in the Upper and Lower Lakes, the majestic Taj-ul-Masajid, the historical Bharat Bhavan arts centre and the nearby UNESCO-listed Bhimbetka rock shelters with their prehistoric paintings. Evening stroll through the local markets of the old city. Overnight stay in Bhopal.
Overnight: Bhopal
- Day 7 — Bhopal to Orchha Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Orchha through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Orchha and check in at hotel/lodge. Medieval town along Betwa River: Stunning 16th-century palaces and temples built by Bundela Rajput rulers, including Jahangir Mahal and Raj Mahal. Overnight stay in Orchha.
Overnight: Orchha
- Day 8 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Orchha
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Orchha. Medieval town along Betwa River: Stunning 16th-century palaces and temples built by Bundela Rajput rulers, including Jahangir Mahal and Raj Mahal. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Orchha.
Overnight: Orchha
- Day 9 — Orchha to Gwalior Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Gwalior through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Gwalior and check in at hotel/lodge. Historic City of Forts and Palaces: Imposing Gwalior Fort (referred to as the Gibraltar of India), Saas-Bahu temples, and Jai Vilas Palace. Overnight stay in Gwalior.
Overnight: Gwalior
- Day 10 — Gwalior - Morning Sightseeing & Onward Departure
Post breakfast and morning views of the fort on its ridge, check out from the hotel. There is time to complete any final souvenir shopping in the city bazaars for Chanderi sarees, Bastar bell metal handicrafts or other local artifacts. You then proceed on your return transfer to Gwalior airport or railway station for your onward journey home.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected category heritage hotels, luxury wildlife resorts, or standard hotels on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
- Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
- Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, jungle safaris, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
- Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (Ujjain) Special Bhasma Aarti coordination / VIP Darshan assistance where applicable.
- Dedicated 4x4 Jeep Safari permits and naturalist guides in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench, and Panna Tiger Reserves.
- All driver allowances, toll taxes, state tourist road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
- 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh destination desk support.
Exclusions
- Airfare or Train tickets to/from Indore / Bhopal / Raipur / Jabalpur / Gwalior.
- Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera fees at religious shrines.
- Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, or national park safari camera charges.
- Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
- Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
- GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like forest gate closures, road blocks, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.