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Come, Fall in Love With The Fantastic Madhya Pradesh!

Madhya Pradesh has a rich land bringing in diverse culture, history, heritage and wildlife. If you are a wanderlust by nature, visiting Madhya Pradesh would surely be an enriching experience for a lifetime. There are so many things to see and do in this state, that one trip might not be sufficient. No matter how … Continue reading “Come, Fall in Love With The Fantastic Madhya Pradesh!”

Madhya Pradesh has a rich land bringing in diverse culture, history, heritage and wildlife. If you are a wanderlust by nature, visiting Madhya Pradesh would surely be an enriching experience for a lifetime. There are so many things to see and do in this state, that one trip might not be sufficient. No matter how many times you walk through the history of Madhya Pradesh, relive the bygone times, immerse in the spiritual sanctity and get lost with the land’s cultural heritage, it will be an all new acquaintance for you.

It is accepted that India is a land of diversity owing to its numerous cultures, religions, tradition and heritage. Each state has unique places, people and traditions, even in Madhya Pradesh.

Let us look at the exclusive specialties that make Madhya Pradesh unique:

  1. Khajuraho Temples- Declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site, this group of temples will leave you spellbound at first sight. The architecture, design and the sculptures are something to marvel at. The temples are known for its erotic and aesthetic carvings based on the idea- ‘Celebration of love between two souls’. Besides gazing at the sculptures, you can also head for the light and sound show in the evening to know the history of the temple.
  • Bheda Ghat- On visiting this place, the first thing that you will exclaim is ‘What an awesome place!’ Surrounded by crystal clear marble rocks all around, this place abounds in peace, tranquility and serenity. To go around Bheda Ghat, you must avail the boat ride where the boatman will share information about this place in the most engaging manner. If you are in search of souvenirs to keep as a token of your tourism in Madhya Pradesh, you can get it from the local stores that sell various items made of marble. Another attraction of this place is the Dhuandhar Falls. The waterfall does not have such a great height but the speed at which river Narmada flows down, creates an astonishing view for the visitors.
  • Satpura National Park- Madhya Pradesh is also known for its wildlife conservation efforts and this is clear from its 6 national parks and their wildlife reserves. Satpura National Park has a remarkable tiger reserve where you can see numerous tigers involved in some or the other activity. The main specialty of this park is that it is a three-in-one combination; in other words, the park has mountains, forests and backwaters. The fauna of this park is diverse-you can sight sloth bear, Indian bison, Spotted deer, leopard and many more. Also there is no dearth of migratory birds like Kingfisher, hornbill and others.
  • Pench Tiger Reserve- Also another national park, it is mainly known for its population of tigers. Spotting a tiger is really easy here and apart from that, you can also sight wild dogs, vulture, jackal, leopard. The most interesting aspect is that the national park is the origin of Mowgli of ‘The Jungle Book’ by Rudyard Kipling. And so you will see a sign board saying ‘ Welcome to the Mowgli’s Land’.

Conclusion– Besides these, you have abundant other places to visit, things to see and record it in your mind like Pachmarhi, Orchha, Bandhavgarh National Park and it continues. For the best tour experience, you can book suitable MP tour packages from your trusted travel agency.

5 Best Dishes That Make The Food of Madhya Pradesh Special

There are people who love to travel to new places for their love of exploration; the architecture of that place, the natural beauty and the culture everything seems to be inviting. But one thing that also deserves equal attention is the cuisine of that place. Sometimes the place may not occupy a strong place in … Continue reading “5 Best Dishes That Make The Food of Madhya Pradesh Special”

There are people who love to travel to new places for their love of exploration; the architecture of that place, the natural beauty and the culture everything seems to be inviting. But one thing that also deserves equal attention is the cuisine of that place. Sometimes the place may not occupy a strong place in your memory due to any special place or monument but it may leave a life-long impression because of its food!

It is said that good food can win your heart and it is absolutely true. So if you are a foodie who loves to travel to new destinations and taste sumptuous delicacies, one such place you must visit in Madhya Pradesh. Popularly called ‘Hindustan ka dil’ or ‘Heart of India’, Madhya Pradesh not only abounds in natural beauty, wildlife and heritage places but also in tasty, mouth-watering cuisines. You can contact any reputed Madhya Pradesh travel agency and straightaway reach here and plunge in your favorite food.

So what are the must-try dishes of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Poha- You may have heard of this famous dish and kept wondering from where it came? To your greatest surprise, this popularly-eaten dish was invented in Madhya Pradesh! It is a super healthy cuisine and you can find it in any part of the state. Poha is actually a rice-based dish that is cooked with onions, tomatoes and green chillies and garnished with a bit of lemon and curry leaves. Are you already smelling poha in the air? Come and visit Madhya Pradesh!

  1. Bhutte Ka Kees- From the name itself is clear that this tasty dish is mainly made of corns. The corns are well-grated and then cooked with Indian spices and skimmed milk. As a result, you will find this dish to be a little sweet. The dish is also served with mustard seed and green chillies that further enhances the taste of this dish. Bhutte ka kees is a popular street food of Indore.

  1. Daal Bafla- Although this is not an authentic Madhya Pradesh dish as it hails from Rajasthan, yet this dish is appetizing. This dish is similar to the dish called ‘Dal Bati’ of Rajasthan and so it is equally mouth-watering. Dal Bafla is actually balls that are made of wheat and are cooked in ghee; then it is served with coriander sauce and a bowl of dal. Not only is this dish savory but also healthy as it comes with a good dose of carbohydrates, fat, proteins and minerals. You can get to taste the best dal bafla in Bhopal.

  1. Bhopali Gosht Korma- This dish is an influence from Mughlai cuisine and is absolutely delectable and yummy. If you are a lover of spicy food, this dish is perfect for you because Bhopali gosht korma is a dish that is defined by the spices used to prepare it. As the name says, this is a specialty dish of Bhopal. Mutton being the main ingredient, is cooked with lots of Indian spices to impart a distinct aroma and flavor to the dish that will surely water your mouth!

  1. Malpua & jalebi– If you have a sweet tooth, don’t forget to try these two-malpua and jalebi. Malpua is also known as ‘Indian pancake’ and is made from flour, fried in ghee and finally dipped in sugar syrup. Before serving, it is garnished with saffron that further enhances the taste. A visit to Jabalpur is a must if you want to get the best malpuas. Although jalebi is found in every state of India, nobody can beat Madhya Pradesh in making this tempting and crunchy sweet dish. Jalebis are made of flour, fried and like malpua, dipped in sugar syrup. To get the best jalebis, head straight to Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh.

Conclusion– Madhya Pradesh has something to offer to all kinds of a tourist even when food is concerned. So if your motto in life is ‘live to eat’, select any appropriate MP tour package and go on satisfying your appetite. After all, there no such happiness as good food that can satiate your soul!

What makes Madhya Pradesh a perfect haven for road trips?

Sometimes, going on a long journey and spending time with yourself becomes a necessity in life. Travelling by sea or air is common but when it comes to travelling by road, the pleasure is incomparable. All you need is the right destination choice, proper knowledge of the location and a learned tour operator. And then … Continue reading “What makes Madhya Pradesh a perfect haven for road trips?”

Sometimes, going on a long journey and spending time with yourself becomes a necessity in life. Travelling by sea or air is common but when it comes to travelling by road, the pleasure is incomparable. All you need is the right destination choice, proper knowledge of the location and a learned tour operator. And then you are ready to go for your thrilling road trip!

When it comes to choosing the right destination for a road trip, India never runs short of places. One such location that deserves special mention for a road trip is Madhya Pradesh. With its perfect harmonious blend of wildlife, natural beauty, heritage and cultural places, Madhya Pradesh is the perfect place to go for road trips with your friends and family. So pack your bags, find your suitable Madhya Pradesh tour packages and go for a road trip to these places:

  • Parisili – Sanjay Dubri National park- Parsili is a little village that will enamor you at your first glance. This is a favourite spot among road trippers because of Sanjay Dubri National Park. This one of the new national parks that has been recently added to Madhya Pradesh’s tiger tourism sites. If you are fond of being surrounded by greeneries with beautiful birds and occasional visits of animals, Parisili should be your first spot in your places-to-visit list.

  • Rewa- Not far from Parisili, Rewa is one of the most popular historical cities in Madhya Pradesh. It is an erstwhile princely state that was ruled by the Baghela dynasty and later the British captured it and called it Baghelkhand Agency. As you walk in Rewa, you will be greeted by the old ruins of the erstwhile times; there are many old museums with valuable treasures on display. What makes Rewa special is not because of its historical connection but the discovery of the White Tiger called Mohan that was a captive of the woods in this place.

  • Govindgarh- Although this place is completely in ruins, you will be thrilled to pay a short visit here. The old world charm will fascinate you as you walk through this place. Moreover, there is a little board that mentions that the White Tiger, Mohan, was captured and kept here. What adds more beauty to this ruined place is the lake as well as the temples that surround Govindgarh. Mere words are not sufficient to describe the timeless beauty of this place and this is why you must visit this place for sure!

  • Raneh Falls and Ken Gharial Sanctuary- Beware! This can become the best part of your trip. You will be stupified to see the beauty of the rock formations and also the charming waterfall formed by River Ken. One more stunning feature of this river is that it also forms a canyon of 98 feet depth and 5 kilometers long with multicolored (grey, ochre, red and pink) granite rocks. Nearby to River Ken, there is Ken Gharial Sanctuary where gharials and crocodiles are conserved. You can spot these reptiles basking in the sun or floating in the river and also catch a glimpse of the Sambhar deer as well.

Conclusion- Who said you need to travel to foreign locations to have a road trip like the ones shown in the movie? Not at all! You can have a memorable road trip in India (Madhya Pradesh) itself. All you need is to find a reliable Madhya Pradesh tour agency, avail the right tour package and then hop on your car and live your dream of enjoying a road trip with your near and dear ones.

Top 4 Famous Temples in Madhya Pradesh

“A person without the knowledge of their history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”- Marcus Garvey India is a land of diverse cultures, races, religions and communities. And when it comes to religion, Hinduism is considered as the most ancient of all religions. This religion has left its footprints in the sands … Continue reading “Top 4 Famous Temples in Madhya Pradesh”

“A person without the knowledge of their history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”- Marcus Garvey

India is a land of diverse cultures, races, religions and communities. And when it comes to religion, Hinduism is considered as the most ancient of all religions. This religion has left its footprints in the sands of time through the numerous temples that were built in the past. Madhya Pradesh is a state where many temples that date back to centuries are found. These temples not only have marvelous beauty, but each of them also has a story behind its construction. If you are planning to go for Madhya Pradesh tourism, do not miss the chance to wander back in the past by visiting these temples.

If you are visiting Madhya Pradesh, these are the temples that you must visit:

 

1. Bada Ganesh Ka Mandir, Ujjain- The temple contains almost all the major divine deities of Hinduism. But most importantly, if you are a devotee of Lord Ganesh, this temple is a must-visit for you. With an enormous, red and magnificent statue of Lord Ganesh at the centre, the temple is illuminated by the presence of this statue itself. Riddhi and Siddhi, the goddesses of sanctity and prosperity, are situated on both the sides of Lord Ganesh. This temple also has a bronze idol of a five-faced (panchmukhi) Hanuman and the idol of infant Krishna in the arms of his mother, Yashodhara.

2. Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Khajuraho- Established as a UNESCO world heritage site, these group of temples surely deserves such a prestigious recognition. Built in the year These temples proudly stand today as a historic symbol representing Central India in the past. Among these spectacular group of temples built by the Chandela rulers, Kandariya Mahadev temple is the most profound that you will find and there is no doubt why it is considered as the epitome of art and architecture among the North Indian temples. The temples are replete with more than 800 sculptures of mythological deities, warriors, beasts and many more. Not only these, but the interiors are also equally enchanting to view.

3. Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho- The majority of temples in Madhya Pradesh are dedicated to particular gods and goddesses. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is almost similar to Kandariya Mahadeo temple in terms of its composition and adornment. But still it has a few exclusive features- the ceiling of the entrance area and the female bracket figure in the inside will leave you awestruck. Furthermore, if you take the help of a travel agency in Madhya Pradesh, you will stand a chance to know the history of the temple as well. The overall architecture and the sculptures of the temple will surely create a deep impact on your mind.

4. Chaturbhuj Temple, Orchha- Again dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this temple is a perfect blend of both temple and fort. It has a legend behind the name ‘Chaturbhuj’ where it was originally decided to have the idol of Lord Ram but for some reason was not kept. Instead, Lord Vishnu with four arms was placed in the temple from where it gets the name ‘Chaturbhuj’.

Conclusion- To experience the perfect tour & travel in Madhya Pradesh, visiting the temples will prove to be satisfying if traveling to new places is your passion.

Best Christmas Vacations for Families in India

A change in weather and place is needed to overcome the monotony of daily life and drudgery. Vacations are perhaps the best time of the year to explore new places, enjoy the natural beauty and get lost in a new world. How nice would it be if you could forget about all your office work, … Continue reading “Best Christmas Vacations for Families in India”

A change in weather and place is needed to overcome the monotony of daily life and drudgery. Vacations are perhaps the best time of the year to explore new places, enjoy the natural beauty and get lost in a new world. How nice would it be if you could forget about all your office work, your daily household chores and just focus on making memories in a new place?

Christmas is a festival time when people are busy merry-making with their family and friends. To enjoy the perfect Christmas vacation, why not plan for a trip to some new places where you have never been before?

Here are some of the places in India where you can enjoy with your family completely:

  • Manali- This place is not just a favourite destination for movie-making but a perfect place to spend your Christmas holidays if you are fond of mountains and snowfall. Watching snowfall from your resort on the hilltop is describable beyond words. You can also enjoy adventure sports in Manali and marvel at the beauty of the Kullu valley while ice-skiing in Rohtang.

  • Madhya Pradesh– If you are looking for a destination that is an amalgamation of natural beauty, wildlife adventure, leisure and spiritual places, Madhya Pradesh should be your ideal location. There are various tour packages for Madhya Pradesh that you can avail and land into this magnificent state to witness its wonders. The heritage places like Chanderi, Gwalior, Orcha and others, are notable for its rich historical backgrounds, forts, rivers, lakes and temples. If you have a wild soul, you can go for wildlife tours in the national parks and sanctuaries that the state abounds in. Should be looking for perfect spots to relax and unfold yourselves, places like Jabalpur, Pachmarhi, Bhopal and Indore should be more than what you expect. All these places are inexplicitly beautiful for the river(Narmada), marketplaces, forts, palaces and so on. In short, Madhya Pradesh is a place where the old meets the modern, where tranquillity meets the desolate.

  • Rishikesh– This town in Uttarakhand is perfect for both the old and young. As it is a holy town, the grown-ups can visit the sacred temples and relax elsewhere also. The younger ones can go for adventure sports like bungee jumping and rafting to keep your adrenaline pumping! A little far from Delhi, this place is surely refreshing for your mind and body.

  • Bhutan- Located in the North Eastern border of India, this place is also a popular tourist attraction throughout the year. Prepare yourself to experience peace to the real sense of the word and you will find serenity enveloping the monasteries and even the little houses on the hills. The unique scrumptious dishes and the spiritual beliefs and practices of the people over there will surely amaze you.

  • Meghalaya– If you want a perfect introduction for the North Eastern part of India, Meghalaya is the place that you should start with. Cherrapunji, the place with the highest rainfall, is located in this place. Apart from the rains, the lush green hills, tea plantations, floating lakes, small meandering rivulets and many more features are sufficient to awestruck you.

Conclusion– These places should stop your search for an ideal location to enjoy your Christmas with your family.