Central India Tour

Away from the touristy spotlight, Central India offers you a perfect opportunity to experience the travel treasures rating with the best without that feeling of just following a tourist trail.

Exquisitely erotic stone carvings of Khajuraho, glorious temples, stately forts, miles of dense forests with large tiger population, and a glimpse of the tribal culture of India, central India has lot to offer to those willing to foray in the region.

Major Destinations of Central India

Major Attractions

Bhopal
Capital city, Bhimbetka Caves, National Museum of Mankind, Van Vihar National Park, Upper Lake, Bhojpur Temple, Taj-ul-Masjid, Gohar Mahal, Raisen Fort.

Khajuraho
Khajuraho Temples, Laxmana Temple, Raneh Falls & Ken Crocodile Sanctuary, Archeological Museum and Jain Museum, Light & sound show.

Panna
Panna National Park, Panna Diamond Mines, Padmavati Devi Temple, Kalinjar Fort, Ajaigarh Fort,? Pandava Falls & Caves.

Orchha
Orchha Fort, Jhansi Fort, Chhatris, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Orchha Wildlife Sanctuary.

Gwalior
Gwalior Fort, Gujari Mahal, Jai Vilas Palace, Sun Temple, Gwalior Zoo.

Pachamarhi
“Queen of Satpura”, a UNESCO Bio Reserve, Rajat Pratap Waterfalls, Pandava Caves, Satpura National Park, Mahadeo Hills, Bison Lodge

Bhedaghat
Dhuandhar waterfalls, Marble Rocks, Bandar Kodini, Chaunsath Yogini Temple.

Ujjain
Temple city. Bhaironath Temple, Bhartrihari Caves, Jantar Mantar, Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ram Mandir Ghat.

Sanchi
The Great Stupa or Mahastupa, Udayagiri Caves, Ashoka Pillar, Sanchi Museum, Gupta Temple.

Wildlife
Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha National Park

Cuisine
Bhutte ke keesh (grated cooked corn), Poha (flattened rice & veggies), Seekh Kebab, Bhopali Gosht Korma (Mutton curry), Biryani Pilaf, Jalebi (sweet dish)

Maheshwari & Chanderi Fabric, embossed & braided jewelry from Bhopal, Gond paintings, hand-woven carpets.

Major Attractions

Raipur
Capital city. Mahant Ghasidas Museum, Shabari Handicrafts Emporium and Chhattisgarh Haat, Purkhauti Muktangan Museum, Vivekananda Sarovar, Dodhadhari Monastery & Temple, Budhapara Lake, Mahamaya Temple.

Bhoramdeo Temple
A set of four temples with erotic symbolism akin to Khajuraho. Often known as the “Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh”.

Sirpur
Ruins of Sirpur, LaxmanaTemple, Baleshwar Mahadev Temples, Surang Tila, Ananad Prabhu Vihara, Teevardev, Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary.

Jagdalpur
Chitrakoot Falls, Dalpat Sagar Lake, Tirathgarh Falls, Kailash & Kutumsar Caves, Kangar Valley National Park.

Tribal Tourism in Chhattisgarh.

Cuisine
Aamat (vegetables cooked with bamboo shoots), Dubkikadhi (spicy mix of curd & dumplings), Farra or Peetha (Bengal gram & spices stuffed & steamed in rice flour), Khurmi (wheat & jaggery sweet)

Dokra or bell metal figurines, wrought iron artifacts, terracotta pottery & figurines, Godna (painting traditional tattoo motifs on textiles), Tumba or hollow gourd shell objects.

Explore the pulsating heart of India and discover its rich cultural heritage, ethnicity and abundant natural beauty & wildlife.