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Excursion Trip to Unbeatable Kalinjar Fort
1 day
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Stop At: Kalinjar Fort, Banda District Near foothills of Vindhya Range, Khajuraho 210129 India
This exclusively designed excursion trip will start with your driver picking you up from your hotel at 8:00 in the morning. The heritage city of Khajuraho is not only about its beauty but also hide such outskirt locations near to it. Kalinjar Fort, 130km from Khajuraho, is one such historical and architectural jewel. Situated in Banda district, this fortress was built by Chandela ruler on a holy hill in the 10th century.
Kalinjar means the destroyer of time. It is believed that Lord Shiva drank the poison during the churning of great ocean and came here to overcome the ‘God of Death- Kal’. He won over his death and made this place a holy site amongst Hindus. The place came into much more existence with the formation of the fort in the Chandela Dynasty. The place holds its significance of many other historical tales and also have a unique architectural formation. Also known to be a perfect place for meditation due to its natural aura.
After the visit to the fort, we will be back to Khajuraho and driver will drop you back at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kalinjar Fort, Banda District Near foothills of Vindhya Range, Khajuraho 210129 India
This exclusively designed excursion trip will start with your driver picking you up from your hotel at 8:00 in the morning. The heritage city of Khajuraho is not only about its beauty but also hide such outskirt locations near to it. Kalinjar Fort, 130km from Khajuraho, is one such historical and architectural jewel. Situated in Banda district, this fortress was built by Chandela ruler on a holy hill in the 10th century.
Kalinjar means the destroyer of time. It is believed that Lord Shiva drank the poison during the churning of great ocean and came here to overcome the ‘God of Death- Kal’. He won over his death and made this place a holy site amongst Hindus. The place came into much more existence with the formation of the fort in the Chandela Dynasty. The place holds its significance of many other historical tales and also have a unique architectural formation. Also known to be a perfect place for meditation due to its natural aura.
After the visit to the fort, we will be back to Khajuraho and driver will drop you back at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Included
- • Hotel Pickup and drop in a private vehicle
- • English speaking local guide
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Kalinjar Fort
Not included
- • Gratuities (recommended)
- • Monument entry fee
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
15%
