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Orccha Fortress Tour: Ancient Temples & Vibrant Murals
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Explore the Orccha Fortress Complex with a guide on a day trip from Khajuraho. Discover a series of ancient temples and admire vibrant murals encompassing various religious and secular themes.
Explore the Orccha Fortress Complex with a guide on a day trip from Khajuraho. Discover a series of ancient temples and admire vibrant murals encompassing various religious and secular themes.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Orchha Fort - Get picked up from your chosen location in Khajuraho and begin your journey to the Orchha Fort Complex.
- Jahangir Mahal - Your first stop will be at Jehangir Mahal, which was built by Raja Bir Singh Ju Deo in the 17th Century. Admire its strong lines counterbalanced by delicate chhatris and trellis work.
- Raja Mahal - Visit…
- Orchha Fort - Get picked up from your chosen location in Khajuraho and begin your journey to the Orchha Fort Complex.
- Jahangir Mahal - Your first stop will be at Jehangir Mahal, which was built by Raja Bir Singh Ju Deo in the 17th Century. Admire its strong lines counterbalanced by delicate chhatris and trellis work.
- Raja Mahal - Visit the Raja Mahal, built by Madhukar Shah, the deeply religious predecessor of Bir Singh Ju Deo. Be amazed as the plain exteriors, crowned by chhatris, give way to interiors with boldly colorful murals featuring a variety of religious themes
- Rai Praveen Mahal - Afterward, Go to the Rai Praveen Mahal, built for the poet and musician Rai Praveen. Walk into this structure, surrounded by the beautiful landscaped gardens of Anand Mahal. See its skillfully carved niches, which allow light into the building.
- Ram Raja Temple - Your next visit will be to Ram Raja Temple. Find out about the charming legend attached to this palace-turned-temple as you discover its soaring spires and palatial architecture.
- Laxmi Narayan Temple, Orchha(near Jhansi) (not Tikamgarh) - Follow the flagstone path to your next stop at Laxmi Narayana Temple. Contemplate this structure’s curious synthesis of fort and temple characteristics. Visit the interiors, which contain some of the complex’s most stunning murals.
- Phool Bagh/Palki Mahal - Finally, make your way to Phool Bagh or Palki Mahal, which is laid out as a formal garden. Marvel at the central row of fountains, which culminates in an eight-pillared palace pavilion. Descend into subterranean structure below, which was the cool summer retreat of the Orchha kings.
- Khajuraho - Get dropped off back at your chosen location Khajuraho at the end of the tour.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Local Guide service
- Toll tax, Parking, Fuel and Driver allowance
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Local Guide service
- Toll tax, Parking, Fuel and Driver allowance
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Any type of food/drinks is not included.
- Any type of personal expensive is not included.
- Any type of entrance charge is not included.
- Any type of food/drinks is not included.
- Any type of personal expensive is not included.
- Any type of entrance charge is not included.
Location
Orchha Fort
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.