Orchha

State: Madhya Pradesh

MP Orchha River Rafting 01

Orchha is a little hamlet, beautifully set among the forests of Vindhyachal Range. Blessed with a number of wonderful monuments built over many decades and heart warming natural beauty, Orchha is a must visit destination in Central India.

Top Tourist Attractions in Orchha

1. Jahangir Mahal (Orchha Fort)
The fort was built in the honour of Mughal emperor Jahangir, who stayed here for only a day. Read more…


2. Raj Mahal / Raja Mahal (Orchha Fort)
The beautiful paintings on the walls and ceilings of its rooms depict the mythological and royal aspects of Bundela rule. Read more…


3. Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Dedicated to Goddess Lakhsmi – the goddess of wealth and prosperity, the temple is an exceptional blend of temple and fort architecture. Read more…


4. Chaturbhuj Temple
The temple, that has an idol of Lord Vishnu at the sanctum, also has interesting legend attached to its history. Read more…


5. Raja Ram Temple
This is the only temple, where Lord Rama is prayed as a king and in a sitting position. The temple is of high religious importance. Read more…


6. Cenotaphs (Chhatris)
14 Chhatris that are built on Kanchana Ghat of River Betwa in memory of the Bundela rulers of Orchha, are the perfect example of Bundela style of architecture.  Read more…


7. River Rafting
Rafting on the rapids of River Betwa is a famous adventure activity. Read more…


IMPORTANT DISTANCES
Nearest Railhead
: Jhansi (20 km)  |  Harpalpur (95km)  |  Gwalior (125 km)  |  Khajuraho (175 km)
Nearest Airport: Gwalior (125 km)  |  Khajuraho (175 km)
Tourist Destinations: Khajuraho (175 km)  |  Agra (250 km)  |  Ranthambhore (320 km)
Other Important Towns: Kanpur (250 km)  |  Bhopal (350 km)  |  Delhi (450 km)


SUGGESTED 2 NIGHTS ITINERARY FOR ORCHHA
Day 1: Arrive Jhansi (Railway Station) and drive to Orchha. On arrival, check in at the hotel. After relaxing for a while, visit Raja Ram Mandir and Sound & Light Show at the Orchha Fort
Day 2: After breakfast, morning sightseeing of Orchha covering Orchha Fort (Raj Mahal & Jahangir Mahal), Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple, Raja Ram Temple and Cenotaphs. In evening, opt for a round of rafting or jeep safari in the surrounding forest. Overnight at the hotel
Day 3: After breakfast, drive to Jhansi Railway Station to connect onward journey


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