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Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is also known as the heart of India. Many people know it for its famous Khajuraho or Kanha but there is a whole side of this state that remains quiet and unexplored. Our tour package takes you to some of the Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh, from peaceful riverside towns, ancient temples and historic forts.

With our tour package, you will travel through some of the hidden gems of Madhya Pradesh like Mandu, Indore, Dhar, Maheshwar, Bhimbetka, Ujjain, Bhopal and Bhojpur. It is a perfect trip for anyone who wants to go beyond typical tourist sites and experience something more real and meaningful.

 

Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh Covered in Our Tour Package

Indore

Start your trip in Indore which is the largest city of Madhya Pradesh. This city is famous for the Rajawada Palace and Lal Bagh Palace. Indore is the “Food Capital of India” as you will get diverse and delicious street food at Sarafa Bazaar. You will explore more places like Kanch Mandir, Khajrana Ganesh Temple, Mahatma Gandhi Hall and Indore museum. Take a day trip from Indore to Omkareshwar Temple en route to Mandu.

Mandu

It is a historical town located in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. Mandu is known for its romantic tales and Afghan architecture. One of the main attractions is Jahaz Mahal, which looks like a ship floating on water. Visit Rupmati Pavilion where Baz Bahadur confessed his love for Rani Rupmati in the form of this pavilion. Other attractions include Reva Kund, Jami Masjid, Hindola Mahal and Baz Bahadur’s Palace. The town has a calm, dreamy feel with lush greenery and beautiful views which makes it a peaceful spot that lets you step back into history.

Dhar

Close to Mandu, Dhar is a small town famous for its beautiful tombs, ancient fort and temples. It is also known for its Hindu and Jain temples like Bhoj Shala. Visit historical monuments like Dhar Fort and Bagh Caves which are famous for their beautiful paintings. This city is quieter but full of charm for those interested in medieval India history.

Ujjain

One of the oldest cities in India, Ujjain sits on the banks of the Shipra River. It is home to Mahakaleshwar Temple which is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Visit this temple to witness deep spiritual energy and seek divine blessing.

Bhopal

Bhopal is also known as the City of Lakes and is a blend of old charm with modern development. Visit Taj-ul-Masajid, one of India’s largest mosques and Moti Masjid which is considered to be the iconic spot of Bhopal city. Explore more places like Sadar Manzil, Bhojpur Temple, Shaukat Mahal, Lakshminarayan Temple or stroll by the Upper Lake and Lower Lake.

Sanchi

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sanchi is home to one of the oldest stone structures in India- the Great Stupa. The beautifully carved gateways represent scenes from the life of Buddha and offer a peaceful, reflective experience. Visit more places like Ashokan Pillar and Stupa 3. This tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Bhimbetka

Bhimbetka is a peaceful place filled with big rocks and forested hills and it is located outside Bhopal. Hidden among these rocks are the famous Bhimbetka Rock Shelters where you can see cave paintings made by early humans over 10,000 years ago. These paintings show scenes from daily life, hunting and dancing and give us a rare glimpse into how people once lived, thousands of years ago.

Bhojpur

It is a quiet and scenic spot near Bhopal, surrounded by hills and river. At its center is a huge, unfinished Lord Shiva Temple that holds one of India’s largest Shiva Lingas, carved from a single stone. Though the temple was never fully completed, its size and peaceful surroundings make it a unique and memorable stop.

 

Why Choose a Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh Package?

  • Everything will be taken care of, from stays, travel to entry tickets so that you can enjoy your trip.
  • Choosing our tour package will offer you a great value for your money as you will get accommodation, guides and transfers at a fair price.
  • Get the chance to explore lesser-known cultural and natural treasures that many travelers miss.
  • Whether you are a solo traveler or a couple or family, this package suits every kind of explorer.

 

Types of Packages We Offer

  • Adventure packages: Perfect for thrill seekers. Trek the hills around Bhimbetka or explore the forts of Mandu.
  • Family-friendly packages: This package offers educational and light travel through Sanchi, Bhimbetka and Bhopal. It includes comfortable stays, transfers at a slower pace and sightseeing.
  • Budget-friendly packages: If you are on a low budget then you don’t need to worry. We offer budget-friendly packages which include accommodation, transport and sightseeing at an affordable price.
  • Honeymoon packages: This package includes peaceful riverside walks, heritage stays and fort views. The journey from Mandu to Dhar adds a quiet and old charm to your romantic getaway.
  • Luxury packages: Stays at top-rated hotels, personal guides and sightseeing with comfort.

 

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in standard 3-star hotel
  • Daily breakfast
  • Transfers with professional driver
  • Sightseeing tour as per itinerary
  • Expert guides

 

Best Time to Explore Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh

The ideal time to explore Hidden Gems of Madhya Pradesh is October to March. During these months, the weather is pleasant and perfect for walking tours and sightseeing. Even the forest areas near Bhimbetka and the open landscapes of Mandu are comfortable during this season.

Looking for more seasonal getaways? Explore our India Holiday Packages for year-round ideas.

 

Why Book with Us?

  • Experienced and trusted operator
  • Flexible bookings
  • Tour customization
  • Positive reviews from travelers
  • Transparent pricing
  • 24/7 travel assistance

Contact us and start planning your hidden trail adventure today!

TRAVEL ROUTE :

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NO. OF DAYS : 8 Nights / 9 Days

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Head to Omkareshwar and Maheshwar where you will come across various temples of the region.
  • Rewa Kund, Jami Masjid and the Hindola Mahal in Mandu
  • Proceed to Ujjain-one of the holiest cities of India.
  • Visit the Buddhist site of Sanchi.
  • See the sights of Bhimbetka and Bhojpur

COST INCLUDES

  • Accommodation at 03 Star Standard Hotels.
  • Daily Buffet Breakfast at all Hotels.
  • Private A/C Sedan Car for sightseeing
  • Driver allowance, parking, fuel, road taxes etc
  • One-liter bottle of mineral water per person
  • All Applicable hotel taxes 

TOUR ITINERARY

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Arrive at Indore and meet our representative who will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your booked accommodation. Rest of the day is for leisure and overnight stay at the hotel in Indore.

Today after breakfast, get ready to explore the beautiful city of Indore. Indore is considered to be the largest city of Madhya Pradesh attracting tourists from all walks of life. Begin you sightseeing tour with your visit to Krishnapura Chhatri which is a monument that showcases bravery and courage. It is known to be one of the most beautiful architecture of the city. Head to Mahatma Gandhi Hall which was renamed in 1948 after the death of Mahatma Gandhi. The Hall is beautifully made in Indo-Gothic style and has become a popular tourist attraction in Madhya Pradesh. Then head to Kanch Mandir, Lal Bagh Palace, Khajrana Ganesh Temple, Nehru Park, Rajwada Palace and Indore Museum which are some of the famous attractions that should be visited once in your lifetime. Return back by evening for an overnight stay at your booked hotel.

The next morning after breakfast, get ready to proceed to Mandu which is your next destination on splendours of Madhya Pradesh. On the way visit Omkareshwar and Maheshwar where you will visit Shri Omkar Mandhata temple, Siddhnath temple and the temple of Gauri Somnath. Make sure you visit the Nandi Bull that is carved on the hill side of Gauri Somnath Temple. Then you will be moving towards the town of Maheshwar where you will be making a visit to temples like Ahilyeshwar temple, Jaleshwar temple and the Rajarajeswara temple. After the temple tour, you will proceed to Mandu. On arrival check into your hotel and overnight stay at the hotel in Mandu.

Have your breakfast at the hotel and embark your journey for the city tour of Mandu. Start your tour with visit to Jahaz Mahal which was built in the second half of the 15th century. The architecture of this place is awe inspiring to look at. Then head to Rupmati Pavilion where you will learn about how Baz Bahadur confessed his love for Rani Rupmati in the form of this pavilion. Continue exploring places like Rewa Kund, Baz Bahadur's Palace, Jami Masjid and the Hindola Mahal. After your city tour, return back to your hotel for overnight stay.

Today after breakfast, get ready to proceed to Ujjain. Enroute visit Dhar where you get to explore major attractions like Bhoj Shala, Dhar Fort and Bagh Caves. These caves are famous for its beautiful paintings that resemble those that are found in Ajanta Caves. By afternoon, continue your journey to Ujjain which is your next destination on this tour. On arrival in Ujjain, head to visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga and Bhartruhari Caves which are the famous places to visit in Ujjain. End your tour with your check in at the hotel and overnight stay.

The day is reserved for your drive to Bhopal which will take approximately 3.5 hours. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and later freshen for the city tour. Get ready to visit Moti Masjid that is considered to be the iconic landmark of the city of Bhopal. The architecture of the Masjid resembles that of Jama Masjid and garners tourists from across the globe. Proceed to other places like Shaukat Mahal, Sadar Manzil, Taj-ul-Masjid, Bhojpur Temple, Lakshmi Narayan temple, Lower Lake and the Upper Lake that exhibits the culture and heritage of Bhopal. Return back by evening and overnight Stay at the hotel in Bhopal.

Have your breakfast at the hotel and proceed for full day excursion to Sanchi where you will explore the places. Sanchi is a well known Buddhist site that houses Stupas that contain relics of Buddha. You can visit Great Stupa, stupa 3, Ashoka Pillar, Mauryan apsidal, Temple 17 in Sanchi that is sure to make your tour memorable. In the eastern side you can visit temple 45 and in the southern area, visit temple 40. By evening return back to the hotel in Bhopal for overnight stay.

Today, your day is fixed for full day excursion of Bhimbetka and Bhojpur. An archaeological site, Bhimbetka is another tourist attraction that exhibits the early traces of human life. It was declared a world Heritage site in 2003 and has attracted tourists from everywhere. Bhojpur is well known for its Hindu temple that is situated in the Bhojpur valley of Madhya Pradesh. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple boasts of 7.5 feet high lingam and is believed to have been constructed in the 11th century. After the city tour, return back to Bhopal. Overnight stay at hotel in Bhopal.

After breakfast, pack your bags to leave for the airport. Our guide will drop you at the airport and from there you can board your flight for onward destination.

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