(how to get the best out of an Madhya Pradesh holiday)
Madhya Pradesh tourism has a wide and interesting choice of holiday options. This central state has the top tourism experiences such as World Heritage Site Khajuraho; the best tiger sanctuaries in India at Kanha and Bandhavgarh; the world's most holy Buddhist destination of Sanchi; the pre-historic cave paintings of Bhimbhetka; and the majestic Gwalior Fort. Bhopal the capital city is the centre of art and culture, and retains a genteel Nawabi tradition that takes you back to a bye-gone era. The Madhya Pradesh tourism experience gives you a glimpse into the heart of central India.
Capital City
The Mathurs decided to visit their cousins who lived in Bhopal during the winter vacations ? they were art lovers and wanted to see the various museums in the city, as well as the ancient cave paintings of Bhimbhetka.
Lalita Sarkar considered herself very lucky when she was asked to escort the Japanese CEO of her company to the Buddhist site of Sanchi she felt proud to be able to show a foreigner the enormous Buddhist civilization that once flourished in India.
To celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary in an exotic place Dr and Mrs Pradip Salvi of Ratnagiri, visited the Khajuraho temples and enjoyed a luxurious stay in a five-star hotel.
Prof Dwivedi of Kanpur had been invited by the Scindia School Gwalior to give a lecture. He decided to take his family along to get a glimpse of this c
Shivani Patel was absolutely determined to see and photograph some tigers in the wild. She took the advice of her friends and headed for the national parks of Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh Information - Madhya Pradesh has rich heritage and culture. This website showcases Land, History, People, Festivals, Economy, Arts, Crafts etc.,
Heart of India Blog - Madhya Pradesh lies in central part of India and is perhaps the oldest part of the subcontinent - called the Gondwana - the home of the Gonds. This Blog tries to bring out the hidden magic in this very heart of India.
Official Websites
Government of Madhya Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
Madhya Pradesh Tourism - Madhya Pradesh Tourism Government portal -Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Places of Interest in Madhya Pradesh, Ancient Temples in Madhya Pradesh and Festivals in Madhya Pradesh.
Other Useful Links
Narmada River - The construction of large dams on the River Narmada and its impact on millions of people living in the river valley has become one of the most important social issues in contemporary India.
Temples of Madhya Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh abounds in natural wealth. The Khajuraho temples attract tourists from all over the world. Madhya Pradesh is also home to two ancient pilgrimage sites Ujjain and Omkareshwar.