Madhya Pradesh Holiday Packages
“Hindustan Ka Dil” - Madhya Pradesh is beyond a wandering soul's imagination. Get on a journey to expand your travel experiences in Madhya Pradesh. Book our Madhya Pradesh tour packages to explore the land of contrasts, a treasure trove of spirituality, history, and overwhelming attractions. With our meticulously crafted Madhya Pradesh tour packages, delve deep into the heartland state of India. Get fascinated with the splendor of Khajuraho, find your wild in Bandhavgarh National Park, relish the hearty dose of local food in Indore or Bhopal, and explore the splendid Gwalior Fort. Whatever makes you tick, our Madhya Pradesh tour packages will have you covered.
Browse real and raw experiences in Madhya Pradesh in one single package. Our tour packages to Madhya Pradesh include meals, sightseeing, accommodation, and transfers. We have taken care of everything to make your trip to the heartland of India a worth cherishing experience. Anything extra than these inclusions will be considered as additional inclusions. Although, you can customize your Madhya Pradesh tour package at your own convenience. Get one of our trips to Madhya Pradesh to travel worry-free! Enquire now before you book.
About Madhya Pradesh
Sitting right in the middle of India’s map is Madhya Pradesh, which is why it is referred to as the ‘Heart of India.’ Madhya Pradesh is the 2nd largest state of India next to Rajasthan in terms of area. This fascinating state is bordered by Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. Its capital is Bhopal which is amongst the greenest Indian cities. Madhya Pradesh tourism has various terrains ranging from waterfalls to plateaus, from mountains to dense forests. The major tourism in Madhya Pradesh gravitates towards the 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 2 Jyotirlinga Temple out of 12 in India, 11 national parks, 24 wildlife sanctuaries, and 6 tiger reserves.
The heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, is a great combination of hill stations, camping places, and adventure activities. For those who are into wildlife spotting, Madhya Pradesh is the best place in India to catch the wildlife in action easily. That is not all about Madha Pradesh, as the state has astonishing temples, an assortment of Hinduism, and Jainism. Bhopal's capital townhouses several mosques out of which Taj-ul-Masajid literally translates “crown of Mosques.” Khajuraho is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There is a fine medley of the rich history of erstwhile Maharajas in Madhya Pradesh which is best observed at the forts in Madhya Pradesh.
Experience Madhya Pradesh Like A Malvi, The Natives
Madhya Pradesh is India's heart and is equally close to major tourist destinations like Rajasthan and Delhi. It is boisterous of rich culture and spirituality. The oldest classical musicians find their origin in Gwalior; Omakeshwar is the spirituality hub homing 1 Jyotirlinga, which attracts Shiva believers. Tourists get spoiled with never-explored experiences on the Madhya Pradesh expedition.
There are tribal communities in Bajra, Bhilala, and Kumhar that preach tattoo-making on their hands and foreheads. These tattoos are of mostly God’s pictures and their own names. Food hopping tours can be conducted in several cities, including Neemuch, Gwalior, and Bhopal. Relish Poha Jalebi, Dal Bafla, and Dahi Bada on a trip to Madhya Pradesh. Tick the thrill of paragliding, river rafting, cable car, camping, village tours, UNESCO World Heritage sites visit.
Clothing: The traditional costumes of Madhya Pradesh are a combination of modern fashion and ancient culture. Women wear rich ornaments, Orni, Lehenga, Choli in red or black color. Men wear Safa and Dhoti, Mirzai, Bandai as their traditional costumes. The Bandhani Sarees of Mandsaur and Indore are worldly popular and used in foreign export due to its elaborate dying methods with different colors. A tribal group of women wears Pyheb - a type of ornament women wear on feet. In Madhya Pradesh and its 51 districts, the advent of modernization is carried by the people, and therefore, western-style dresses could be seen wearing by both men and women.
Food: An utterly tasty and delicious blend of food is found in Madhya Pradesh. In all the cities or towns of Madhya Pradesh, food sustains a vibrant variety. Dig your spoon in the food capital of Madhya Pradesh, Indore, and try Fried Garadu and Indoor Namkeen. A few other districts like Neemuch are famous for its Kadi Kachaudi and Mawa Bati, Mandsaur is famous for its Bhutte Ki Kees and Sabudana Khichdi. The traditional food of Bhopal is Bhopali Paan and Poha Jalebi. Foody souls need not worry about Madhya Pradesh's eating options because this state offers a platter full of mouth-watering delicacies. Keep in mind that finding international cuisine, including Chinese dishes, is not at all a hassle. Almost every town in Madhya Pradesh has eateries that serve major cuisines.
Folk Dance and Music: Soulful rhythm of classical and folk music is what folk dance and music performers are in Madhya Pradesh. Baredi, Yadav Dance, and Tertali are a few folk dance and music forms in Madhya Pradesh that are famous. The rapid growth of industrialization and western influence hardly affected the folk dance and music forms in Madhya Pradesh. The local and tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh still have well preserved their culture, dance, and music. Such is the influence of local folk dance and music in Madhya Pradesh on tribal communities that the people arrange several festivals around their music and dance forms.
Every folk dance and music is associated with certain beliefs and values. The tribal and village communities still practice occasional songs and dance for all the seasons; springs (Karma), summers, autumn, winter, harvesting (Jawara), monsoon (Lehangi). On festive occasions like Diwali, Janmashtami, and Holi, several communities gather together and indulge in festival dances and music on spirituality.
Festivals: India’s own heart is known to host several cultural and heritage festivals throughout the year. Madhya Pradesh during festivals turns into classic and its best form. Tourists can see the true manifestation of Indian dance forms at Khajuraho Dance Festival to come across Kuchipudi, Bharatnatyam, and Kathak in the temples' backdrops. The Akhil Bhartiya Kalidas Samaroh is held annually in Ujjain, where several poets, writers, and story readers come under one roof to celebrate the brilliant work of Kalidas, the famous poet. Another famous festival is held in Ujjain - Kumbh Mela, which is organized four times in twelve years across other 3 cities, including Nasik, Haridwar, and Allahabad. Another well-celebrated festival is held annually, Pachmarhi Utsav, which demonstrates exhibitions, food stalls, and art items. Other than these festivals, common festivals like Dussehra, Holi, and Diwali are celebrated with full fervor in Madhya Pradesh.
Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
If you love travel experiences and seriously believe that the journey is more beautiful than the destination, India's heartland will spoil you with choices. There are plenty of places to visit in Madhya Pradesh where adventure, romance, family vibes, wildlife tripping, and leisure options are abundant. Apart from the usual yet not-oh-so-common travel experiences, Madhya Pradesh is the best place for looking for a religious respite. Browse a few best places to visit in Madhya Pradesh:
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Gwalior Fort
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Kanha National Park
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Raisen Fort
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Bhojpur Shiv Temple
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Lotus Lake
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Patalpani Falls
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Sanchi Stupa
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Ralamandal
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Bhimbetka Caves
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Pench National Park
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Ujjain
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Omkareshwar
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Orchha Fort
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Chaturbhuj Temple
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Saas Bahu Temple
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Sarafa Bazaar
Things to Do in Madhya Pradesh
The heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, is an overwhelming destination in central India in every aspect - bet it be in food, adventure activities, religious hopping excursion, leisure vacations, and culture and heritage. Tourists never fall short of things to do in Madhya Pradesh; come across the super awesome activities to do in Madhya Pradesh on your holidays:
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Catch a glimpse of the Royal Bengal Tigers at Bandhavgarh National Park
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Woo the historical buff in you by exploring gigantic Gwalior Fort
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Go on a totally worthy hike to Patalpani Waterfall
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Sail on the serene waters of Upper Lake
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Find the Kamasutra connection at the Khajuraho group of Temples
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Click vivid pictures of Dhuandhar Fall over a ropeway
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Unfold the mystery of Pandav Cave at Pachmarhi
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Add a tingle of excitement as you ride the rapids of the Betwa River
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Camp amidst the unending stretch of greenery at Sailani Tapu
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Tick impressive range of watersports like jet skiing, boating at Hanumantiya Tapu
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Climb up the Dhoopgarh Peak to catch the magical sunset changings into colors
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Enjoy night boating at Bhedaghat
Best Time to Visit Madhya Pradesh
All year-round, the heartland state of India, Madhya Pradesh, is excellent to visit. But tourists prefer to visit during the seasons or months when the temperature remains tropical for sightseeing. Monsoon and winter is considered the best time to visit Madhya Pradesh. However, that does not signify that summer is not ideal for exploration. Infact, there are several places to visit in Madhya Pradesh during summer that provide respite from blistering city’s heat. If you want detailed information on the best season to visit Madhya Pradesh with weather, temperature, and activities option, continue reading:
Summer in Madhya Pradesh (April-June)
Summer in Madhya Pradesh is the time when family tourists and backpackers come across discounted deals on hotels. Although April to June is considered hot in Madhya Pradesh, the temperature rises upto 45°C (approx.). But there are a few places to visit in Madhya Pradesh during summer, like Pachmarhi, that gives respite from the blistering heat. The 3 summer months from April to June are considered best for wildlife spotting in national parks as animals come outside in search of water. Other reasons to visit Madhya Pradesh in summer include the amazing Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years in Ujjain. Festivals like Bhagoria Haat Festival are the highlights of Madhya Pradesh in the summers. You could indulge in a few inhouse activities at the luxurious resorts in Madhya Pradesh in the summers without getting sweaty.
Monsoon in Madhya Pradesh (July-September)
The surroundings turn into plush green when monsoon strikes in Madhya Pradesh. The monsoon's advent is from July to September, which is another best time to visit Madya Pradesh if lush green expanse and fast-flowing waterfalls entice you! The average maximum temperature gets up to 37°C (approx.) during rainy months, and camping sites in Pachmarhi is one of the best experiences to indulge in. Wildlife hopping and eco-friendly stays in Kanha National Park and Mandu boast great experience. If you want respite from the heat, Bhopal and Chitrakoot are a few more destinations to visit Madhya Pradesh during the monsoon.
Winter in Madhya Pradesh (October-February)
When the monsoon ends in Madhya Pradesh, the advent of October means a gradual decrease in temperature. By the end of October till February, the temperature hovers maximum up to 26°C (approx.) in the daytime and 5°C (approx.) in the night. October to February is considered the most favorite time to visit Madhya Pradesh as adventure activities are best enjoyed, including rafting, paragliding, zip-lining, and camping. Even the famous festivals in Madhya Pradesh, like Khajuraho Dance Festival, Lokrang Festival, and Pachmarhi Utsav, grace the whole state with festive fervor.
