From Delhi 4 Day Khajuraho Temples Panna Tiger Safari by Train

Day 1: Delhi to Khajuraho by Express Train

1. 8h · Admission ticket included
   Begin your unforgettable Madhya Pradesh heritage tour with a scenic train journey from Delhi to Khajuraho. You will be picked up from your hotel, airport, or any desired location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram and transferred to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. Board your train and enjoy a comfortable long-distance rail journey to one of India's most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage destinations.
   Watch the plains of Uttar Pradesh roll into the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh
2. 15m · Admission ticket included
   On arrival at Khajuraho Railway Station, our company representative will warmly welcome you and assist with a smooth transfer to your hotel.
3. Khajuraho Light and Sound Show
   1h · Admission ticket included
   After check-in and time to relax, head out in the evening to experience the spectacular Sound and Light Show at the Khajuraho Temples, a mesmerizing audio-visual journey that brings the history of the Chandela dynasty and the ancient temple complex to life under the stars.

Day 2: Khajuraho – Panna Tiger Reserve Safari – Raneh Falls

1. Panna National Park
   4h · Admission ticket included
   Early Morning — Jungle Safari at Panna National Park
   
   5:00 AM — Wake-up call
   5:30 AM — Depart for Panna National Park (approx. 45–50 km / 1 hr 15 min)
   6:45 AM – 11:30 AM — 3-4 hour jeep safari through one of India's most successful tiger reintroduction reserves
   
   What you might spot: Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopards, Sloth Bears, Sambar Deer, Chinkara, Crocodiles along the Ken River, and over 200 bird species.
2. Raneh Falls
   4h · Admission ticket included
   Late Morning — Raneh Falls & Ken River Canyon
   
   11:30 AM — Drive to Raneh Falls (30–40 min)
   12:15 PM – 1:15 PM — Walk the rim of the five-kilometre canyon carved through pink, red, and grey granite by the Ken River
   
   Afternoon
   
   1:15 PM — Lunch at a local restaurant or resort
   2:30 PM — Drive back to Khajuraho (approx. 1 hr)
   3:30 PM — Return to hotel for overnight stay

Day 3: Full-Day Khajuraho Temples Tour – UNESCO World Heritage Site

1. Khajuraho Temples
   9h · Admission ticket included
   The reason you came. A thousand-year-old open-air gallery of sandstone sculpture.
   
   Morning – Western Group of Temples (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
   7:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel
   8:00 AM – Depart for Western Group
   8:15 AM – 11:15 AM – Guided exploration of Khajuraho’s most iconic temples, including Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Lakshmana Temple, Vishwanath Temple, Chitragupta Temple, and Devi Jagdambi Temple. Admire intricate carvings, towering architecture, and fascinating stories from the Chandela dynasty.
   
   11:15 AM – Return to hotel
   12:30 PM – Lunch
   
   Afternoon – Eastern & Jain Temple Groups
   2:00 PM – Depart for Eastern Group
   2:15 PM – 4:30 PM – Explore the Jain temples including Parsvanath Temple, Adinath Temple, and Ghantai Temple, known for detailed sculptures and peaceful surroundings.
   
   Evening
   4:30 PM – Visit local handicraft shops and stone carving centers
   5:30 PM – Enjoy sunset views around the temple complex
   
   Overnight stay in Khajuraho

Day 4: Khajuraho to Delhi by Train – Departure

1. 8h · Admission ticket included
   After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel. Transfer to Khajuraho Railway Station for your return train journey to Delhi. As the landscapes of Bundelkhand pass by your window, reflect on the unforgettable memories of the UNESCO temples, Panna's wildlife, and the royal heritage of Madhya Pradesh.
2. 30m · Admission ticket included
   On arrival at Hazrat Nizamuddin / New Delhi Railway Station, our company representative will assist you with your onward transfer. Whether you are continuing your India journey or heading home, we wish you a safe and comfortable onward journey.
   
   Tour concludes with cherished memories.

Pickup details

Pickup offered from airport, railway station, hotel or other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Khajuraho is approximately 600 km from Delhi. The direct train journey takes around 8 hours, with trains departing from New Delhi Railway Station and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
• October to March is the best window. Daytime temperatures stay between 15°C and 25°C, ideal for both outdoor temple tours and morning jungle safaris. Panna National Park remains closed from July 1 to September 30 during the monsoon, so plan accordingly.
• Panna is one of India's Project Tiger reserves. After local extinction in 2009, tigers were successfully reintroduced, and the park now hosts a healthy population of Bengal Tigers along with leopards, sloth bears, and over 200 bird species.
• The Khajuraho Group of Monuments was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. The temples were built between 950 and 1050 CE by the Chandela dynasty.
• The standard tour includes reserved AC Chair Car seating on direct Delhi–Khajuraho trains. Upgrades to AC Executive Class and other higher classes can also be arranged on request.
• The pace is moderate, the safari is conducted by jeep (not on foot), and the temple visits involve flat walking with optional rest breaks. The train journey is comfortable and avoids long road transfers.
• Wear light cotton clothes for daytime, carry a light jacket for the early morning safari, comfortable walking shoes for the temples, sunscreen, sunglasses, a refillable water bottle, and binoculars for the jungle safari.