Khajuraho: Private Half-Day Temples Tour
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Khajuraho: Private Half-Day Temples Tour
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Explore the spectacular sculptures of temples of Jain and Hindu temple shrines. Take a view of intrinsic carvings and craftsmanship on temple walls presenting attraction and great lovers. Get a visit to some of the magnificent temples of the site in this half-day privately designed tour.
Itinerary
Kandariya Mahadev Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThis privately designed tour will start with your driver picking you up from your hotel at 9:00 in the morning. The guide will describe the tour plan in detail. Your first stop will be at Kandariya Mahadeo, the Shiva temple in the Western Group. It is the largest temple amongst all other temples here, standing 31m high has a Linga in the main sanctum. It is the most typical temple with detailed and intricate craftsmanship on the stone walls.Chausath Yogini Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedYour next stop will be at Chaunsath Yogini Temple. Believed to have its formation in 900 AD, this Kali temple is the earliest temple amongst all in the group. This is the only granite temple here.Chitragupta Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedFollowed with your visit to Chitragupta Temple. Facing towards the east or the rising sun, this temple is dedicated to Lord Sun (Surya Dev). It has a 5 feet high image of Lord Surya with the horse-drawn chariot in the inner sanctum of the temple.Vishwanath Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLater you will stop at Vishwanath Temple. Most of the dances, during the Khajuraho Dance Festival, are performed in front of this very temple. Vishwanath Temple has a very spectacular entrance with large stones taking care of the northern steps and royal elephants guarding the southern steps. The temple has a very captivating three-headed idol image of Lord Brahma inside the sanctum, which cannot be left out.Lakshmana Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedYour next stop will be at a pretty Vaishnava, Lakshmana Temple. Its entrance has a very attractive idol picture on the door of the Trinity- Lord Brahma, Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu with his wife Goddess Lakshmi.Matangeshwara Temple
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe tour follows up with the Matangeshwara Temple, which is situated outside the Western Group of temples. It flaunts the eight-feet high lingam of Lord Shiva enshrined inside the temple premises.Khajuraho Temples
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLater follow up with your visit to the Eastern Group of temples. In it, the first stop will be at the Bhagwan Parsvanatha Temple. It is the largest temple of the Eastern group and has intricate stone carvings, which is worth a watch. Amongst which the sculptures on the outer wall of the north side is a must sighting. The temple is enshrined with a throne facing to the emblem of a bull, which represents the first Jain Tirthankara, Adinatha.Ghantai Temple
10 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedMoving ahead in the trip, you will then visit Ghantai Temple, which has colorful murals all over the walls of the temple. These frescos depict the story of 16 dreams of the mother of Lord Mahavira during his birth and also a Jain Goddess mounted on the winged Garuda.Khajuraho Temples
20 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedNext, you will visit the Adinatha Temple which is decorated with beautiful, delicate sculptures including the murals of yakshas. You will also visit many other temples of Hindu and Jain religion. Most of which are dedicated to Lord Brahma, Shiva and the Adinatha (first Jain Tirthankara or saint). All these temples have richly ornamented murals, paintings, doorways with beautiful sensual carvings of celestial maidens. It will include temples such as Brahma Temple, enshrined with a four-faced linga, Vamana Temple and the Javari Temple. After the tour, the driver will drop you back at your hotel by the time of lunch.
What's included
INCLUDED
Sightseeing as per itinerary
Private half-day tour with pick-up & drop-off
English-speaking professional licensed guide
All transfers by air-con vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Foods & drinks
Entrance tickets (Cash/Card accepted at the monument)
Tips/gratuities (recommended)
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
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Western Temples, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India
Provider
Go City Adventures
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