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Exploring Orchha's architectural splendour

3 Days | Orchha

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Route distance :

10.35 km

Route distance :

10.35 km

Discovering the architectural marvels

Prepare to embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting town of Orchha, tucked away in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Over the course of three enthralling days, you will be transported back in time as you explore Orchha's magnificent palaces, resplendent temples, and awe-inspiring monuments that bear witness to its rich and illustrious history.

A royal masterpiece

Day 1
Jehangir Mahal (Orchha Fort) in Orchha, India
  • Dive into history and architecture at the mesmerizing Jahangir Mahal, your gateway to Orchha's enchantment.

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    Jahangir Mahal

Your expedition commences at the breathtaking Jahangir Mahal, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to the cultural exchange between the Bundela rulers and the mighty Mughal Empire. This palace is a harmonious blend of historical significance, intricate design, and a captivating narrative, providing a compelling prologue to your Orchha odyssey.

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Temples, chhatris, and river ghats

Day 2
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  • Journey through history and spirituality as you explore Orchha's architectural gems and serene riverfront.

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    Chaturbhuj Temple, The Royal Chhatris, Betwa River Ghats

Embark on a captivating journey through Orchha's spiritual and historical wonders. Begin your day with a visit to the monumental Chaturbhuj Temple, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate sculptures and trellis work. Next, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Royal Chhatris, 15 magnificent cenotaphs paying tribute to the rulers of the Bundelkhand dynasty. These majestic structures provide a mesmerizing spectacle by the scenic Betwa River. Conclude your day at the serene Betwa River Ghats, where you can engage in rituals or find solace amidst the river's breathtaking beauty.

Architectural gems and historical wonders

Day 3
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  • Dive into the architectural splendours and historical wonders of Orchha, where every monument tells a captivating story of the past.

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    Laxmi Narayan Temple, Raja Mahal, Orchha Fort, Phool Bagh

On your final day in Orchha, embark on a captivating journey through architectural marvels and historical treasures. Commence your day at the enchanting Laxmi Narayan Temple, a splendid testament to Bundela architecture adorned with intricate carvings and mesmerizing frescoes. Continue your exploration at the Raja Mahal, a palace that defies expectations with its hidden stories and elegant towers that grace its exterior. As you explore the palace, uncover its captivating history.

The next stop is the Orchha Fort, a monumental complex that houses forts, palaces, temples, cenotaphs, and historic monuments. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage that echoes through the walls of this imposing structure. Conclude your remarkable journey at Phool Bagh, a picturesque garden that beautifully reflects Orchha's cultural legacy, offering a serene end to your Orchha adventure.