Gwalior, Orchha & Khajuraho · UNESCO temple town
Khajuraho group trip guide
Khajuraho: UNESCO temple town in Gwalior, Orchha & Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. From Bhopal it is 373 km by road, 7–8 hours with stops. Groups give it 1–2 days. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Bhopal costs ₹22,100–27,200 for a 2-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Bhopal
- 373 km by road
- Time to give it
- 1–2 days
- Best season
- October to March; February for the dance festival
- Fare from Bhopal
- ₹22,100–27,200 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Khajuraho (HJR)
The temples of Khajuraho were built by the Chandela kings around a thousand years ago; about twenty-five survive, covered in carved figures of gods, dancers and daily life.
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986; the Khajuraho Dance Festival is held at the temples each February.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Khajuraho from each city, from the tables below.
Fits your group
Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)
13–17 or 10–17 seats
₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)
Indore → Khajuraho
₹36,700–45,300
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 622 km one way · 3 days, round trip
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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
Why groups go
The highlight of a Bundelkhand trip with Orchha, and a favourite for visitors from abroad.
UNESCO sitesForts, palaces & historyTemples & pilgrimage
How far is Khajuraho
Road distance from our route catalog, one way.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indore | 622 km | 12–14 h | – |
| Bhopal | 373 km | 7–8 h | Route: Bhopal to Khajuraho |
Group fares from Bhopal
Round trip with driver, 2 days, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹15,200–20,300 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹18,600–23,800 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹22,100–27,200 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹25,500–32,400 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹48,800–66,000 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
When to go and how long
- Best season: October to March; February for the dance festival.
- Time to give it: 1–2 days.
- Who goes: International visitors, Heritage lovers, Families.
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Circuits that include Khajuraho
Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR).
- Nearest railway station: Khajuraho.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Khajuraho
Approved operators who take groups to Khajuraho. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
VIJAY TRAVELS
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Khajuraho
2 vehicles · 7–16 seats
prajapati tour and traveles
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
622 km by road from Khajuraho
1 vehicle · 20 seats
Rishabh Motors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Khajuraho
1 vehicle · 28 seats
New Puhana bus service
Vehicle Owner
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Serves Khajuraho
Fleet details on request
Official pages and sources
Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.
How booking works
- Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
- Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
- Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
- Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.
Questions groups ask
Bhopal se Khajuraho kitne km hai? (How far is Khajuraho from Bhopal?)
373 km by road: 7–8 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour, about 35 on ghat roads). Road distance from our route catalog.
Khajuraho ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?
Round trip from Bhopal (373 km one way, 2 days) with driver: 17-seater ₹22,100–27,200, 40–49 seater bus ₹48,800–66,000. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Khajuraho cost?
Round trip from Bhopal with driver: SUV / Innova ₹15,200–20,300; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹18,600–23,800; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹22,100–27,200; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹25,500–32,400; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹48,800–66,000. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
How many days do we need for Khajuraho?
1–2 days. With the drive from Bhopal, plan 2 to 3 days in all. The highlight of a Bundelkhand trip with Orchha, and a favourite for visitors from abroad.
When is the best time to visit Khajuraho?
October to March; February for the dance festival.
Which vehicle for our group?
4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.
How do we reach Khajuraho from abroad?
Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR). Nearest railway station: Khajuraho. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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