UNESCO Western Temples Walking Tour at Khajuraho: Amazing Medieval Hindu and Jain Monuments

Embark on a captivating walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Western Temples in Khajuraho. Explore stunning medieval Hindu and Jain monuments, including the iconic Kandariya Mahadeva Temple and the intricate Chausath-Yogini Temple.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Khajuraho Temples - You will be picked up from your hotel in Khajuraho and driven to the Western Cluster of Temples. The Western cluster of temples consists of the most important temples of Khajuraho.
    The Kandariya Mahadeva is the largest and most magnificent temple in Khajuraho.
    Devi Jagdambi Temple is much smaller.
    The striking Lakshman Temple…
What's Included
  • Services of an English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary mineral water and refreshments
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Information

Khajuraho is a town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located about 385 miles southeast of New Delhi. It has the country’s largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculptures.  The Khajuraho Group of Monuments has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986 and is considered one of the “seven wonders” of…

Location
Khajuraho
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Muditsharma93
Dec 15, 2025
Rendezvous With Chandela History - The Western Group of Temples in Khajuraho is the largest & famous complex, built by the Chandela dynasty (9th-11th centuries) and renowned for intricate Nagara-style architecture and sculptures, featuring major temples like Kandariya Mahadeva, Lakshmana, and Vishwanatha. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved, ornate carvings (including some erotic) and serves as the main attraction of Khajuraho. Built between c. 950- 1050 AD by the Chandela rulers. Nagara architectural style with shikhara (spires), Known for complex iconography, apsaras, and sura-sundaris (celestial maidens). Key Temples here are: 1. Kandariya Mahadeva: Largest, tallest (31m), dedicated to Lord Shiva. 2. Lakshmana Temple: An exquisite example of medieval art, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. 3. Vishwanatha Temple: A Shiva temple with Nandi shrine. 4. Devi Jagadambi Temple: Intricately adorned, originally Vishnu, now Goddess. 5. Matangeswara Temple: Features a large 8ft Shiva Linga. 6. Chitragupta Temple: Dedicated to the Sun God (Surya). 6. Varaha Temple: A shrine to Vishnu's boar incarnation. 7. Chaunsath Yogini: One of the few granite temples, dedicated to 64 yoginis. 8. A nightly sound and light show is held here at 6Pm and 7pm in English followed by Hindi in voice of Amitabh Bachan Ji.
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Two201
Mar 31, 2025
Worth visiting tourist place - Amazing historical temples.Took so many photos. The templles are a nice blend of architecture and hide life style. Really surprised how such wonderful temple with marvellous carving was done more than one thousand years ago.Our guide Mr.Patel explained everything nicely.
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Foro122
Apr 13, 2024
World Heritage - An incredible place that takes you back in time and shows you the daily life of the people who lived there in the 10th and 12th centuries. Erotic sculptures and bas-reliefs offer insight into sexual life in ancient India.
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Rkjrocks
Aug 23, 2019
Western Group of Temples - The sculptures and the patterns of statues designed on the walls of different temples are just unique from each other and sometimes highly erotic..Overall it was enjoyable..
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Voyager68167212038
Feb 7, 2025
It's a very good place to stay, it is very near to famous temple of Khajuraho Staff is very good and cooperative - It is very good place to visit once in life time. Great hospitality Great place to visit khajuraho the world heritage site
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Paolosbg
Dec 11, 2025
Expensive and difficult - The ticket is only available online and is not easy. The price for foreigners is about 20 times that for locals, just see online
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From $64
up to 8 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).