Madhya Pradesh

Trigger you inner history buff at the oldest art gallery of all times. Come to Bhimbetka to learn about 30,000-year-old civilization through 500 plus cave paintings. This archeological treasure is the gift of our ancestors and features a unique painting that is only visible at a certain sun position. Intrigues much? Well, who wouldn’t be?

Bhimbetka is certainly a treasure of all time and in no case, you should miss it on a trip to Madhya Pradesh. There are many hidden secrets and tales related to it. So, don’t miss a chance to discover it.

Are you an avid rock climber? Well then, tighten your harnesses because you are going to climb the roughest marble rocks at 1100m altitude in Pachmarhi.  This UNESCO biosphere is ready to bedazzle you with its beauty and its highest waterfall Rajat Prapat seals this deal.

After a great time climbing the rocks here, do look out for the amazing caves that happen to have harbored the protagonist of the Indian epic Mahabharata. This Queen of Satpura range leaves no stone unturned when it comes to surprise its visitors with a complex feeling of calm and chills.

Alirajpur is a real life fantasy that is too good to be true. From its artistic tribes to assorted rare mangoes, everything here is just stunning.

Have you ever been so spell-bonded to a piece of art that it almost feels like a different world? If not, then you surely need to be at this bedazzling tribal hamlet in Madhya Pradesh. This magical land has the capability of turning anyone into an art enthusiast. From silver works to potteries and exclusive Pithora paintings, everything here is just beyond any explanations. Don’t believe us? Well then, see it for yourself.

Dive onto the lap of Mother Nature and lend an ear to the chants of liberating prayers of the shrines nearby. Amarkantak, the king of pilgrimage is yet another landmark of Madhya Pradesh that shines like the yonder star in the sky of cultural travel.

This meditation ground of the mystic poet Sant Kabir and the meeting point of Vindhya, Maikal and Satpura ranges stands sturdy like the moonlight amidst its rich variety of medicinal plants. Walking quaintly by its emerald woods and sinking into the noises of gushing waters of holy Narmada, will indeed turn you into a philosopher. Are you up for that?

Sublime yourself into the spiritual universe and take back some archeological treasures in your frame from Mandsaur. Mandsaur is the union of two villages whose religious relevance in Hinduism speaks volumes about its existence. A trip here will not only liberate your inner spiritual being but will also leave you craving for more.

The evening spent at its Gandhi Sagar dam followed by a session of prayers at the Pashupatinath temple makes the journey of Madhya Pradesh a complete bliss. So, don’t miss it for the world.

Live Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book at the untamed Pench in the company of real Sher Khans. Pan through the unlimited diversity of flora and fauna while trying your luck with these Indian wildcats.

This National park on the southern reach of Satpura range is parted into two by the river Pench. So, get ready for the wildest experience of your life and set your sails for its jungle islands nearby. Who knows, you might end up knowing the real story of Mowgli too. So, thank us later, maybe?

Scenic beauty and booming textile business with its name, Chanderi is all that a cultural fanatic needs in his life.

It is the locus of the Buddhist circuit with relics of Buddha and his follower. Sanchi and its stupa are enough to fulfill your religious appetite.

Land on one of the seven cities of India. Furthermore, get all loaded up with cultural embellishments on the banks of Shipra river.

Famous for its marble mountains that change form by the touch of Narmada, Jabalpur is as scenic as it is serene. Bash up to its pleasure, you guys. It’s worth it.

Float on the ship of stone Jahaz Mahal in Mandu. Revel in this magical kingdom that is the sight of the blooming light in India.

Watch the dancers put their best foot forward in a four-day extravaganza celebrating the golden artistic side of Madhya Pradesh. This tribal fiesta erases the geopolitical demarcations and unites the country under a single artistic roof. So, color your heart with festivity in Bhopal in the month of January. Enjoy, you guys!

Dance to the rhythms of wonders at the historical backdrop in Khajuraho. Make your February memorable by bashing up to the different dance styles of India.