II030 Best of - 8 Days

Greetings from WPS Holidays. It gives us immense pleasure to provide you with detailed itinerary and quote for your upcoming holidays to Madhya Pradesh.

Cities Covered ✓ : 1 Nights ✓ Kanha : 2 Nights ✓ Panchmarhi : 2 Nights ✓ Satpura : 2 Nights

Highlights: ✓ Bhedaghat Sightseeing with Dhuandhar Waterfalls, Cable Car Ride and ChausathYogini Temple ✓ Jungle Safari in Kanha National Park ✓ Jungle safari & Boat ride at Satpura ✓ Panchmarhi Tour with Satpuraki rani & Beautiful Hills

Meals: ✓ 07 Breakfast at Hotel ✓ 05 Lunch at Hotel ✓ 07 Dinner at the Hotel

Day 1:- Arrive . Transfer to Bhedaghat. (Dinner) ▪ Arrive at Jabalpur Airport, Transfer to Bhedaghat (25 kms | 1 hr drive). ▪ On arrival, check in to the hotel and take rest. Later proceed to visit the magnificent “Dhuandhar Waterfalls”. Avail the cable car ride (by self). The cable car offers fine glimpses of the falls as well as the river. ▪ Also avail the thrilling boat ride (by self). The boat ride is a once in a lifetime experience where you sail amidst the white pristine marble rocks. The marble rocks of Bhedaghat are undoubtedly one of the most famous sites to visit for almost every traveler. These marble rocks are naturally formed and a boat ride amidst these rocks makes for a surreal experience. And what’s more, you just might chance upon fossils if you look closely enough. ▪ Dinner and Overnight in Bhedaghat.

Day 2:- Depart Bhedaghat / Arrive Kanha National Park. (180 kms | 4 hrs). (Breakfast & Dinner) ▪ Early morning, visit Chausath Yogini Temples. ▪ The Chausath Yogini Temple is one of the oldest heritage sites in . The Chausath Yogini Temple is placed on a hill top overlooking the river Narmada. One has to climb 150 plus steps to reach the temple. The temple looks beautiful in sunlight and inside the idols of the Mother Goddess and Lord Shiva lend a divine aura.The complex of the temple consists of 95 shrines which includes 64 Yoginis in circular fashion around the temple, one for each yoginis and a main shrine where Lord Shiva and his consort Goddess Parvati are seen riding on Nandi, the sacred bull. ▪ Post breakfast, checkout and proceed for Kanha National Park. ▪ Arrive Kanha National Park, checkin to the hotel & rest of the day is free for leisure. The Kanha National Park is spread across the area of 940 sq km in the Maikal chain of hills. By bringing up the buffer and core zone all together, the has the total area of 1945 sq km. ▪ The landscapes and the surrounding luxurious meadows along with the wooded strands and the dense maroons of forests offer magnanimous sightseeing experiences for the nature lovers. Making the land more beautiful and adorable, the crystal clear streams amidst the dense jungle cleanses the surroundings and makes the wildlife unrivalled. This vivacious land has been the source of inspiration for Rudyard Kipling, a famous writer for his outstanding creation- “The Jungle Book”. ▪ Dinner and Overnight in Kanha National Park.

Day 3:- Jungle Safari at Kanha National Park. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) ▪ Enjoy the morning & afternoon safari at Kanha National Park (packed Breakfast wil be provide this day). ▪ Kanha National Park is the largest national park of Madhya Pradesh & a feast for the eyes for wildlife enthusiasts. ▪ Lunch at the hotel. Post Lunch continue with your safari at the national park.

▪ An epitome of conservation, successful rehabilitation of the Hard ground Swamp Deer (Barasingha) speaks about the dedication & efforts of the forest dept as well as the local population. ▪ It is also the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot, "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha". ▪ Overnight in Kanha National Park. ▪ Note: There are no jungle safaris on Wednesday evenings.

Day 4:- Depart Kanha National Park / Arrive Pachmarhi. (320 kms | 7 hrs) (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) ▪ After breakfast check out from hotel and proceed to Pachmarhi. ▪ Situated at 1100 m, Pachmarhi, designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is also popularly known as 'Satpura ki Rani' (Queen of Satpura), sits beautifully, embellished by nature and history, amidst the . Legend says the Pandava brothers visited Pachmarhi during their exile. ▪ On arrival, transfer to hotel and check in. Rest of day free at leisure. ▪ Lunch and Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Pachmarhi.

Day 5:- Pachmarhi Sightseeing. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) ▪ After Breakfast, start to explore Pachmarhi. ▪ Visit various waterfalls in and around Pachmarhi like the Rajat Pratap falls, on the way to Rajat Prapat, Apsara is a small cascade whose water accumulates in a pond. This place is ideal to stop by for some quiet time before making to the most visited tourist place, Bee Fall in Pachmarhi. ▪ Back to hotel for Lunch. ▪ Post Lunch, visit the Pandava caves, Baba Mahadev Mandir which In fact it is a 60 m long cave that is believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu took form of celestial nymph, Mohini to kill the demon, Bhasmasur. Bada Mahadev is also the oldest temple in Pachmarhi and is an important pilgrimage centre as well. Procced to Gupt Mahadev Mandir for Darshan. ▪ Dinner and Overnight in Panchmarhi.

Day 6:- Depart Pachmarhi / Arrive Satpura National Park. (95 km / 2.2 hrs) (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) ▪ After breakfast check out from hotel and proceed to Satpura National Park. ▪ Arrive Satpura National Park, check in Hotel and freshen up. ▪ In popular tiger reserves like Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench, enjoy nature trail but it is offered in buffer zone area, close to resort locations so level of thrill is less. But due to high tiger population, it is not justified to conduct such walks inside core zone.

▪ Here in Satpura national park, tiger density is less thus we have chance to do walking Safari inside core zone. This is unique advantage in this national park. This walking safari is conducted by Park management thus you need to book it from ticket counter near Madhai entrance gate and go for it, in company of trained naturalist (Direct Payment). ▪ Lunch and Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Satpura National Park.

Day 7:- Satpura National Park. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) ▪ Early morning after breakfast, proceed to reach the boat jetty, board the speed boat & cross the Denwa River. After the necessary forest formalities, board our customized 4x4 vehicle to explore the flora & fauna of Satpura National Park Avail the morning safari in the core area. ▪ Madhai is located at the entrance of the most exquisite and beautiful forests in India - Satpura. Few places in the world can compete with its raw wilderness, absolute tranquillity and the air of mystique. It delights you with its rich wildlife, sprawling meadows, unending backwaters and spell-binding views that leave you awestruck and get you to be completely in sync with the magic of nature. ▪ Lunch at the hotel. ▪ Early evening, you will take to the jetty for an exclusive speed boat ride on the Denwa river. ▪ The river is a primary habitat of migratory birds & a speed boat ride is a wonderful way to be close to them. You will also be taken deep inside the forest & you can witness wildlife too. ▪ Dinner and Overnight in Satpura National Park.

Day 8:- Depart Satpura National Park / Arrive Home. (Breakfast) ▪ After Breakfast check out from your hotel and proceed to Pipariya Railway Station for your train home with wonderful memories & souvenirs from your Madhya Pradesh Holidays.

Hotels

City 3* Bhedaghat MPT Marble Rocks or Similar Kanha MPT Baghira Jungle Resort or Similar Panchmarhi MPT Glen View or Similar Satpura MPT Bison Resort or Similar

Tour Cost (Based on Minimum 6 Pax Travelling Together)

Hotel Category Adult on Twin Sharing 3* 36000

** Above tour cost does not include Diwali Peak Season Supplement Charges

Inclusions ✓ 07 Nights Hotel Accommodation ✓ 07 Continental Breakfast at Hotels ✓ 05 Lunch & 07 Dinner at Hotel ✓ All Sightseeing as per itinerary (Entrance Fees not included) ✓ 02 Jungle Safari at Kanha National Park ✓ 01 Jungle Safari at Satpura National Park ✓ Speed Boat ride at Satpura National Park ✓ All tours and transfer by Pvt.Vehicle ✓ All toll, parking, driver Bata, Fuel cost and night halt etc. ✓ 5% GST

Exclusions ✓ Cost of Flight / Train Tickets ✓ Cost of Entrance Fees ✓ Cost of Lunches ✓ Porterage at the hotels ✓ Anything not specified in inclusions above

Booking Conditions At the time of Booking Rs. 20000/- Per Person 45 Days before departure 50% of Holiday Cost 44 - 30 Days before departure 100% of Holiday Cost

Cancellation Policy 45 Days before departure Rs. 20000/- Per Person 44 - 30 Days before departure 50% of Holiday Cost 29 - 15 Days before departure 100% of Holiday Cost

Terms & Conditions ▪ This is just a quote, no reservations held yet or booking is not to proceed yet. ▪ The rooms & rates are subject to availability at the time of booking/ confirmation. Room rates are on per person/Twin or Double sharing basis. Single room supplements charges extra. ▪ Hotel, Sightseeing, Meals, Transfers rate might change without any prior notice until & unless it has been booked/ confirmed from your end. ▪ The change in dates will attract re-quote. ▪ Normal Hotel check-in time is from 14.00 hrs onwards. & check-out time is at 12.00 hrs. ▪ Additional Bank charges will be applicable, if payment is made in foreign currency. ▪ The above cost does not include any kind of surcharge if applicable during the given travel period. ▪ At check in, all guests will be required to present a Major Credit Card for incidentals. "No Show" is subject to Full Booking Charges. ▪ Quotation might change due to currencies ROE fluctuation during confirmation & booking process.

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