Orchha’s Historic Heritage
Explore a historic town of palaces, temples and monuments
after arriving from Jhansi, and begin your motorcycle
adventure with a local familiarisation ride.
Motorcycle Tour India · Wildlife & Heritage Expedition
Ride through the heart of India on an 11-day adventure combining
historic forts, extraordinary temple architecture, traditional
villages and some of India’s best-known tiger landscapes.
Discover Orchha, Khajuraho, Panna, Bandhavgarh and Kanha by motorcycle.
Confirmed departure
Wildlife · Temples · Historic India
Join us on the Tiger Leopard Motorcycle Tour through Madhya
Pradesh, a state at the heart of India known for its forests,
cultural heritage, historic monuments and celebrated wildlife
reserves. This journey combines motorcycle riding with visits
to ancient towns, temple complexes and landscapes associated
with India’s famous tiger country.
Begin in Delhi before travelling by train to Jhansi and
continuing to Orchha, a historic town known for its forts,
palaces and temples. Ride through rural central India towards
Panna National Park and the remarkable temples of Khajuraho,
celebrated for their intricate stone carvings and architecture.
Continue through forested landscapes and traditional villages
towards Bandhavgarh and Kanha national parks. Planned wildlife
safaris offer opportunities to look for tigers and other native
species in their natural habitats. Finish the riding journey
in Jabalpur before flying back to Delhi.
This tour blends the pleasure of riding smaller roads through
central India with cultural discovery and guided wildlife
experiences. Historic forts, rural communities, temple
architecture and forest landscapes create a distinctive
motorcycle holiday.
The highlights
An engaging combination of historic landmarks, rural riding,
celebrated temples and wildlife-rich national parks.
Explore a historic town of palaces, temples and monuments
after arriving from Jhansi, and begin your motorcycle
adventure with a local familiarisation ride.
Ride through small towns, villages, farms and countryside
on the way towards Panna, experiencing a quieter side of India.
Visit the celebrated temple complex, renowned for its
intricate sculptures, artistic detail and historic architecture.
Join the planned early-morning safari and experience one
of Madhya Pradesh’s important wildlife landscapes.
Spend time near the forest and take part in the planned
morning and afternoon safaris, subject to park arrangements.
Explore another renowned wildlife reserve with planned
safaris through its forest and grassland habitats.
Enjoy varied riding scenery as the route moves through
rural settlements, wooded stretches and rolling landscapes.
Finish the riding section in Jabalpur with a planned visit
to the impressive Dhuandhar Waterfalls.
Experience a different kind of Indian motorcycle holiday,
combining guided riding with historic sites and wildlife
experiences.
Your day-by-day adventure
Open each day to discover the planned route, riding details
and experiences.
Arrival · Hotel transfer
Meet the team at Delhi Airport and transfer to your hotel.
The day is arranged around the group’s arrival schedule,
allowing time to settle in before the journey into central India.
Train journey · Approx. 20 km transfer to Orchha
Rise early to board the planned train to Jhansi. On arrival,
transfer by small bus to Orchha. After lunch, attend the
motorcycle briefing covering safety, touring style, road
conditions and personal equipment. Select your motorcycle
and become familiar with its controls and handling before
exploring Orchha’s town and monuments.
Approx. 250 km · 6–7 hours
After breakfast, ride towards Panna National Park through
the countryside of Madhya Pradesh. The planned route passes
old forts, small villages and rural landscapes. Arrive near
the national park and settle in for the evening.
Early-morning safari · Approx. 100 km round trip
Begin with the planned early-morning safari in Panna
National Park, offering an opportunity to look for tigers
and other wildlife. After breakfast, ride to Khajuraho
to explore its celebrated temples and intricate sculptures.
Return to your accommodation near Panna.
Safari entry, guide arrangements, vehicle type and temple
opening hours should be confirmed for your departure.
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Approx. 220 km · 6–7 hours
Ride towards Bandhavgarh through forests, hilly landscapes,
small villages and agricultural areas. Arrive near the
national park and settle into your accommodation surrounded
by the natural landscape.
Morning and afternoon wildlife safaris
Enjoy the planned morning and afternoon safaris in
Bandhavgarh National Park. Look for tigers and other
wildlife while discovering the park’s forest habitats.
Sightings depend on animal movement and local conditions.
Approx. 250 km · 6–7 hours
Continue the motorcycle journey towards Kanha National Park.
The route passes small villages, farms, local roads and
forest areas, offering a varied view of rural Madhya Pradesh.
Arrive at your accommodation near Kanha.
Morning and afternoon wildlife safaris
Spend the day on the planned morning and afternoon safaris
in Kanha National Park. Explore its forest and grassland
habitats and look for tigers and other native species.
Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
Approx. 200 km · 5–6 hours
Ride towards Jabalpur and visit Dhuandhar Waterfalls,
known for the powerful flow of the Narmada River through
a rocky gorge. Continue to your hotel for the night.
Airport transfer · Domestic flight
After breakfast, transfer to Jabalpur Airport for the
planned domestic flight to Delhi. On arrival, transfer
to your hotel. Flight schedules and baggage arrangements
should be reconfirmed before departure.
Airport transfer · Tour concludes
Transfer to Delhi Airport for your onward flight home.
Your Tiger Leopard Motorcycle Tour concludes after a
memorable journey through central India’s historic
towns, countryside and celebrated wildlife regions.
Choose your accommodation
The following prices are taken from your supplied tour details.
All prices are per person.
Twin sharing
US$3,500
Rider: US$3,500 per person
Pillion: US$3,200 per person
Per person on a twin-sharing basis.
Single sharing
US$4,500
Rider: US$4,500 per person
Pillion: US$4,200 per person
Per person on a single-sharing basis.
Confirmed departure: 18 March – 28 March 2028.
Confirm final availability and package details with the tour team
before booking.
Know what is covered
Review the supplied package inclusions and exclusions before
preparing for your central Indian motorcycle adventure.
Confirm the final written inclusions and exclusions for your
departure. Safari fees, permits, guides, entrance fees, train
tickets, domestic flights, meals and accommodation should all
match the package being sold.
Before you travel
Bring a suitable helmet, protective riding jacket and trousers,
gloves, riding boots and weather-appropriate clothing. Helmets
and riding gear are excluded from the supplied package.
Safari schedules and park access are subject to availability
and local rules. Follow the guides’ instructions, respect
wildlife and understand that sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Check passport, visa and driving-document requirements before
travel. Arrange suitable travel and medical insurance that
covers motorcycle touring and the activities planned.
Your central India adventure awaits
Explore historic Orchha, admire Khajuraho’s celebrated temples,
ride through the countryside of Madhya Pradesh and discover
the wildlife landscapes of Panna, Bandhavgarh and Kanha.
Contact our team to discuss the 2028 departure, motorcycle
options, safari arrangements and package details.