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UNESCO's Western Temples at Khajuraho - A Walking Tour
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UNESCO's Western Temples at Khajuraho - A Walking Tour

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Overview

Khajuraho is a town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located about 385 miles southeast of New Delhi. It has the country's largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculptures. The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and is considered one of the "seven wonders" of India.

The monuments in this area are divided into three groups: Eastern, Western and Southern. Today we will be visiting the Western group of temples. The western complex of the Khajuraho group of temples houses the most important temples in Khajuraho.

NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.

Highlights
• Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
• Devi Jagdamba Temple
• Lakshmana Temple
• Chitagupta Temple
• The Chausath-Yogini Temple

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Services of a English Speaking Guide

Bottle of mineral water & refreshments

Private air-conditioned transport

Gratuities

Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

What to expect

  1. Khajuraho Temples

    4 hours

    You will be picked up from your hotel in Khajuraho and driven to the Western Cluster of Temples. The Western cluster of temples consists of the most important temples of Khajuraho.
    The Kandariya Mahadeva is the largest and most magnificent temple in Khajuraho.
    Devi Jagdambi Temple is much smaller.
    The striking Lakshman Temple is one of the three largest temples of Khajuraho and the western group of temples.  
    Devi Mandap is a small shrine located opposite the large Lakshman Temple. Another small shrine is the Varaha Mandap.  
    Chousath Yogini Temple is dedicated to 64 Yoginis The Chousath Yogini Temple, built in granite, is one of the oldest temples in Khajuraho.  Set in an open courtyard on the bank of the Shivsagar Lake with small temples surrounding it, this one is the only temple which is not oriented due north south.
    The Chitragupta temple is an 11th century temple dedicated to Surya, the Sun God.
    Your guided tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel in Khajuraho.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).

Additional Information

  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about UNESCO's Western Temples at Khajuraho - A Walking Tour

Can I cancel UNESCO's Western Temples at Khajuraho - A Walking Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 4 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

What's included?

  • Services of a English Speaking Guide
  • Bottle of mineral water & refreshments
  • Private air-conditioned transport

What's not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by SITA World Tours

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