Khjuraho City Tour

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Khajuraho is a small town located in the Bundelkhand region (Chhatarpur District) of Madhya Pradesh. It is located at the distance of about 650 km from New Delhi, the capital city of India. It is a small town but one of the most important tourist destination in India. It attracts a big number of tourists from all over the world. It is globally famous groups of Hindu and Jain temples which are architecturally beautiful and finely sculptured. Temples are famous for their erotic sculptures depicting sensual and love-making poses of couples. The erotic & sensual sculptures of Khajuraho temples depicting Kam Sutra are sole in the world. All the erotic carvings or sculptures are not in interiors of the temples complex. They are carved on the exterior or outer walls of the temple complex.

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered to be one of the seven wonders of India. Khajuraho temples built in 9th - 12th century are the evidences of the architectural brilliance during the periods of Chandela dynasty era. The group of temples here attracts tourists from all over the world with passion, eroticism, dance and music. Khajuraho also offers tourists Sound & Light show every evening. Khajuraho dance festival is globally famous.

Group of Temples in Khajuraho
  • Eastern Group of Temples
    Most of the temples in the eastern group belong to Jain Faith. They are Parshavanath Temple, Adinath Temple, Ghantai Temple, etc. There are also three Hindu temples in this group. They are Brahma Temple, Vamana Temple and Javari Temple.
  • Western Group of Temples
    Most o the temples in the Western group belong to Hindu Temples. They are Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Chaunsath Yogini Temple, Chitragupta Temple, Vishwanatha Temple, Lakshmana Temple, Matangeshwara Temple, etc.
  • Southern Group of Temples
    Duladeo Temple and Chaturbhuja Temple are predominant temples in Southern Group.

Excursions from Khajuraho
Khajuraho city tour also provides tourists wonderful opportunity make excursions to some of popular destinations of Madhya Pradesh. Some popular tourist destinations around Khajuraho are ---
  • Panna National Park - 32 km away from Khajuraho
  • Raneh Waterfall - 19 km from Khajuraho
  • Ken Nature Trail - 22 km away from Khajuraho
  • Ken Gharial Sanctuary - 24 km away from Khajuraho
  • Banisagar Lake - 11 km away
  • Pandawa Waterfalls - 30 km away from Khajuraho
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How to Reach Khajuraho

By Air : Khajuraho is connected by daily and direct flight by Delhi, Agra, Varanasi and Kathmandu.
By Rail: The nearest railheads to arrive Khajuraho are Mahoba (65 km), Harpalpur (94 km), Satna (117 km) and Jhansi (175 km). Jhansi and Satna are convenient railheads for visitors from Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Jaipur, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai.
By Road: Khajuraho is connected by regular bus services with Mahoba, Harpalpur, Satna, Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra, Jabalpur and Bhopal.

  
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