Madhya Pradesh is a state in the plains of India. The name "Madhya Pradesh" means "central region", and derives from its geographical position. It is one of the few states of India that is completely surrounded by other states, having neither a border with another country nor a coastline. To its north is Uttar Pradesh. To its west lie Rajasthan and Gujarat, to its south is Maharashtra and to its east is Chhattisgarh, a state that used to be a part of MP till 2000.
Madhya Pradesh Travel Guide
Top Destinations in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, India
Morning in Bhopal feels like a gentle exhale, the air misted with the promise of rain and the earthy fragrance of wet soil lingering from last night’s monsoon. ... more
Indore, India
Golden light pours onto Indore’s vibrant streets, gilding colonial facades and the domes of Rajwada as evening falls. Rickshaws sputter past crumbling havelis ... more
Khajuraho, India
Dawn slips softly into Khajuraho, gilding ancient spires with a pinkish haze as birdsong weaves between the intricately carved stones. There is stillness here—a... more
Gwalior, India
Dawn in Gwalior casts a warm golden spell over ancient ramparts and narrow streets, the sound of distant temple bells and the sharp calls of mynas filling the ... more
Jabalpur, India
Jabalpur greets you with the crisp morning air laced with the scent of mahua blooms and sizzle of street-side chai. As sunlight softens the calloused stones of ... more
Pachmarhi, India
Mist weaves gently through the emerald folds of Satpura’s hills, quietening Pachmarhi’s mornings into a hushed tapestry of dew-silvered leaves and cool, earthy ... more
Ujjain, India
Ujjain holds an ancient hush in the heat of its afternoons, the air thick with incense and the distant peal of temple bells. Mornings on the ghats breathe with ... more
Orchha, India
In the hush of dawn, Orchha softens under the blush of the Betwa River’s mist. There’s a gentle stillness here—the echo of temple bells carries on cool air, ... more
Mandu, India
A hush settles over Mandu at dawn, as mist drifts between ancient palaces and cool stone terraces, carrying the faint scent of neem and earth through the ruined... more
Shivpuri, India
Dawn in Shivpuri arrives quietly, gilding the leaves of ancient sal and teak forests with molten light and stirring the cool air with the trill of cuckoos. The ... more