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Private Khajuraho Tour from Delhi by Round Trip Overnight Train

Package Details
Destination: New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Duration: 2 days
Price: $338.00
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Offered by: Viator
See the historical city of Khajuraho on this private 2-night train tour from Delhi. Khajuraho is known for its ancient temple monuments built between 950 to 1050 AD. Khajuraho's group of monuments are a UNESCO World Heritage site and are believed to have contained over 75 temples, of which 22 remain today. The temples are unique due to their architecture and the symbolic erotic sculptures adorning their walls.  On this round trip train tour you will take an overnight train from Delhi to Khajuraho on the first night, and then another overnight train from Khajuraho back to Delhi on the second night.

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi – Khajuraho (Overnight Train) - (D)

Stop At: Delhi Junction Railway Station, New Delhi 110006 India
Pickup from your Delhi hotel and transfer to the railway station to board the overnight train to Khajuraho. Overnight on the train.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Khajuraho Sightseeing

Stop At: Khajuraho Temples, Khajuraho India
Known for the immaculate and erotic sculptures of its temples, Khajuraho has successfully taught the lessons of spirituality over greed. This wondrous heritage town is encircled with the Vindhya Mountain Ranges to make it even more delightful. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khajuraho showcases beautiful inscriptions also. The Khajuraho temples were built in the short span of a hundred years, from 950-1050 AD in a truly inspired burst of creativity. Of the 85 original temples, 22 have survived till today to constitute one of the world's great artistic wonders. The temples of Khajuraho are India's unique gift to the world, representing, as they do, a paean to life, to love, to joy, perfect in execution and sublime in expression. Life, in every form and mood, has been captured in stone, testifying not only to the craftsman's artistry but also to the extraordinary breadth of vision of the Chandela Rajputs under whose rule the temples were conceived and constructed.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Western Temples, Khajuraho India
It is the tallest and largest amongst all the temples of Khajuraho), built around 1025-1050 AD, this temple exudes grandeur and finesse in its architecture. With beautiful frescos of women in various postures adorning the walls of this temple, this place is one of the most stunning tourist sites in Khajuraho. This magnificent temple has approximately 800 sculptures carved on the interior and exterior walls of this. It is also considered to be the celestial abode of the Lord Shiva.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Lakshmana Temple, Western Temples, Khajuraho 471606 India
The oldest and most aesthetically pleasing temples among the western group of Khajuraho Temples, the Lakshman temple is named after the ruler of that time. The trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva is depicted.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Devi Jagdamba Temple, Western Temples, Khajuraho 471606 India
evi Jagadambika Temple or Jagadambika Temple is one of a group of about 25 temples at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Khajuraho is a World Heritage Site. The temples of Khajuraho were built by the rulers of the Chandela dynasty between the 10th and the 12th centuries.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.