Arrive at Delhi airport and transfer to your hotel (check-in from 12 PM). Visit the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its massive red sandstone walls and intricately designed palaces that served as the Mughal emperors' main residence for nearly 200 years. Head to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the world, built by Shah Jahan. Its vast courtyard can accommodate over 25,000 worshippers, and its stunning architecture reflects the grandeur of Mughal design. Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli Spice Market. Experience the bustling atmosphere of this historic market area filled with shops selling spices, dried fruits, silver jewelry, and traditional sweets, while navigating narrow streets lined with tiny shops. Visit Raj Ghat, the serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the spot where he was cremated. The simple black marble platform is surrounded by well-maintained gardens, offering a peaceful place for reflection. Explore Humayun’s Tomb, an exquisite example of early Mughal architecture commissioned by Empress Bega Begum. The tomb is set within lush gardens and is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. See Qutab Minar, a 73-meter-tall minaret that stands as a masterpiece of Afghan architecture. Its intricate carvings and inscriptions showcase the artistic skills of the time. End the day with a visit to the Lotus Temple, a Bahai House of Worship renowned for its lotus-shaped design. The temple provides a tranquil environment for meditation and spiritual reflection. Drive past President House, Parliament, and India Gate, witnessing the grandeur of India’s governmental buildings, which are impressive examples of colonial-era architecture. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Bhopal. Arrive in Bhopal and check in at your hotel. Visit Jama Masjid in Bhopal, an architectural gem known for its classical Islamic design and towering minarets that reflect the grandeur of Mughal architecture. Explore Moti Masjid, also known as the ‘Pearl Mosque’, distinguished by its pristine white marble façade and elegant, simple design. View the Taj-Ul-Masjid from the outside, one of the largest mosques in India, renowned for its massive domes, expansive hallways, and tall minarets that dominate the skyline. Discover Bharat Bhawan, a multi-arts complex and museum that showcases a diverse collection of performing arts, visual arts, and literature. Its innovative design complements its role as a cultural hub. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, take an excursion to Sanchi. Visit the Sanchi Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE. The stupa, which contains relics of Buddha and his followers, is decorated with intricately carved gateways that depict scenes from Buddha’s life. Continue to the Udayagiri Caves, an ancient site with rock-cut caves dating back to the Gupta period. These caves feature early Hindu sculptures, inscriptions, and carvings that offer a glimpse into early Hindu religious practices and artistry. Return to Bhopal for the night.

After breakfast, drive to Pachmarhi. En route, visit the Bhimbetka rock shelters, which contain some of the oldest cave paintings in the world, illustrating the daily lives and beliefs of early humans. These ancient artworks offer insights into prehistoric life. Stop at Bhojpur to see the unfinished 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple features an enormous 7.5-foot-high lingam and detailed architectural plans carved into the surrounding rocks, adding to its historical mystery. Arrive in Satpura and check in at your resort. Enjoy an evening boat safari on the Denwa River. This peaceful ride offers stunning views of the surrounding greenery and a chance to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Dinner and overnight at the resort.

After breakfast, embark on a morning gypsy safari in Satpura Tiger Reserve. The reserve’s dense forests are home to a variety of wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger, Giant Squirrel, and numerous bird species. Return to the hotel for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon gypsy safari exploring different landscapes within the reserve, including the high ranges of the Pachmarhi plateau and the dense teak forests. This safari provides opportunities to see diverse flora and fauna in their natural settings. Dinner and overnight at the resort.

After breakfast, drive to Maheshwar. Check in at your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day free for personal activities. You can relax and explore the local area at your leisure after the long drive. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, visit the Fort of Maheshwar, a historic fortification dating back to the 4th-5th centuries. The fort features ancient construction techniques, multiple entrances, and historic monuments. Explore the Rajwada Palace within the fort, known for its ornate golden jhula (swing) and historic significance. Visit the Rajrajeshwar Temple, an excellent example of beautiful and intricate religious architecture. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the riverside, observing local ghats, and witnessing daily rituals performed by villagers. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, take a day trip to Mandu, an ancient fort city known for its impressive Afghan architecture. Explore Hoshang Shah's Tomb, a stunning domed marble mausoleum considered an early example of Mughal architecture. Visit Jami Masjid, a grand mosque with expansive courtyards and intricate design elements. See Jahaz Mahal, an imposing structure that appears to float on the twin lakes, reflecting Mandu’s historical and architectural significance. Return to Maheshwar for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Indore airport. Fly back to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Indore airport to board flight for Delhi.
On arrival transfer to hotel, check in & overnight at hotel.

Breakfast at hotel. Departure transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.