If top Tourist places no longer excite you, then it is the right time to head off straight to the heart of India to soak in the unseen beauty of Madhya Pradesh. This state retains a unique charisma which is ascribed to its distinct assortment of culture, history, religion, and landscape. Here, we bring you some of the best destinations that should be in the itinerary of your Madhya Pradesh Tour Package.

Pachmarhi

Pachmarhi has numerous historical monuments, caves, thick forests and waterfalls that are sure to leave you speechless with their amazing beauty. The Bee Falls, Duchess Falls, Jata Shankar Temple, Pandava caves and Satpura National Park are the best places for sightseeing in this quaint hill station.

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Bhopal

The capital of Madhya Pradesh is also known as the Lake city which is divided into two parts each of which carries a unique character. The old city has many mosques and old style markets which take you to a different world. Bhojtal is a popular tourist attraction in Bhopal where people come to take a dip in the holy lake. Other prominent attractions in Bhopal are Van Vihar National Park, National Museum of mankind and Taj-ul-Masjid.

Mandu

This secluded town has witnessed the Mughal era and is a treat for history buffs. Dominated by several palaces, mosques, and lakes, Mandu carries a distinctive old world charm. Roopmati palace is the most beautiful tourist places in Mandu which gives a peek into the love between Rani Roopmati and her beau, Baz Bahadur. Jahaz Mahal, Nilkanth Mahal, and Bagh caves are other places of interest that feature as top destinations in Madhya Pradesh Travel packages.

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Khajuraho

This world heritage site needs no mention as it is one of the most frequented tourist destinations in central India. The town has several rocks cut temples and sculptures which are epitomes of love and romance which makes it a sought after location in India tours to Madhya Pradesh. Raneh falls, Ajaigarh Fort, Panna national park and Archaeological museum are must visit sites in this heritage town.

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Ujjain

This holy city is one of the best pilgrimage sites in India due to a vast number of Hindu temples spread around the city. The place bears great importance in Hindu religion owing to its proximity with the holy Shipra River which is said to cleanse a person of the sins committed in past lives. Ujjain also happens to be one of the four venues for the world renowned Kumbh Mela. Jantar Mantar and Kaliadeh palace are some of the prominent tourist places in Ujjain.

Bandhavgarh

Bandhavgarh is best known for its much famous Bandhavgarh National park which houses many distinct species of birds and animals including tigers, black deer. The place holds great relevance in Indian mythology as it is home to Ajaigarh fort which is one of the oldest forts in India. Trekking your way up to the fort is the best way to relish the panoramic views of this monument against the scenic hills of Bandhavgarh.

Chitrakoot

Situated in Satna village, Chitrakoot bears a holy character which is attributed to its mention in Ramayana which describes it as the place where Lord Rama along with Sita and Lakshmana spent his days in exile. Among the various temples and mountains in Chitrakoot India, what captures the attention of the tourists most is Ramghat which was frequented by Lord Rama during his exile in the forests of Satna.

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Gwalior

Gwalior enjoys a remarkable position in world tourism map owing to a vast number of tourist attractions which are standing examples of a rich cultural heritage of this city. Gwalior fort is a striking monument which leaves everyone in awe of its magnificent architecture which is the reason it is hailed as one of the best tourist places in India. Other important tourist sites you should not miss on your Gwalior tour are Jai Vilas Palace, Madhav National park and Sun temple.

Jabalpur

Located on the banks of Narmada River, Jabalpur is the industrial hub of Madhya Pradesh with unending options for tourists. The place is best known for its marbles and stones which makes it a top destination for traders. Among its many tourist spots, the most enchanting ones are Dhuandhar Falls, Gupteswar cave temple, Bargi dam, and Madan Mahal palace.

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Indore

Indore is famous for its palatial palaces, museums, and temples which draw a large number of art and history enthusiasts. Lal Baag palace and Rajwada mansion in Indore are popular monuments of the Holkar dynasty. The Central Museum in Indore is another attraction housing sculptures from the pre-historic times which instill a sense of mystery to this historical site.

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