Located in the “Heart of India” (Madhya Pradesh), it proposes a plethora of tourist locations that make the thought of one being the best very challenging.
However, for a perfect conglomeration of history, nature, and the divine, there are many that can be mentioned.
Khajuraho will not disappoint you as a history lover. These exquisite ancient Indian artworks hailing from the Chandela dynasty can be seen in detail at its UNESCO World Heritage temples, with elaborate, wonderfully expressive sculptures. They are absolutely artistically tremendous and historically significant. Or it’s the older city Mandu in the Vindhya ranges background, is the legend of Afghan romance and architectural giant pillars that ancient you just can’t miss such colorfully decadent Pondicherry exhale as Jahaz Mahal, along with large ruins.
Nature lovers are attracted by the state’s abundant biodiversity. The Bow Hounds, in Kanha National Park— where much of “The Jungle Book” was filmed — is arguably an unparalleled opportunity to see tigers and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Like Bandhavgarh National Park, famous for high tiger density, and landscapes at Pench National Park are not to be missed. Pachmarhi, the “Queen of Satpura,” is a magical hill station with waterfalls and caves, making for one very peaceful natural beauty guaranteed to rescue your soul.
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If you are a spiritual traveller, then Ujjain —the holiest city of Hinduism and home to the revered Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga. The ancient temples and lively religious aura of the city are an exemplary cultural experience to be felt. Omkareshwar is a similar destination with another sacred Jyotirlinga besides the spiritual destination on an island.
After all, the “most touristy” place in Madhya Pradesh depends on what one is interested in. Madhya Pradesh indeed has many facets for a visitor – whether it be the wonder of Khajuraho carvings, Kanha wildlife, or the spiritual significance of places like Ujjain, etc…
