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The Heart of India is what MP tourism calls itself and thats what MP truly is. Its exactly in the middle of India and has easy accessibility to anywhere in India. MP has a unique amalgamation of Wilderness and Culture. From some of the most iconic and visited wildlife sanctuaries and national parks of Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench, Panna and Satpuda where the King of the Jungle “Tiger” roams majestically and the birding is blissful. To cultural hot spots of Bhimbetka, Sanchi and Khajurao, all of which are world heritage sites. Mandu, Maheshwar, Orchha and Gwalior adds to the cultural richness of the magic that is MP Special Place to Stay - Heritage Palace Luxuriously Appointed Rooms & Suites Special Place to Stay - Wilderness Lodges Special Place to Stay - Lodge Interiors See & Do - Day Trip to Great Stupa at Sanchi A World Heritage Site and a buddhist marvel See & Do - Day Trip to Bhimbetka Rock Cave Take a ski lift and than ski down the slopes Go - Wildlife Safari & Blissful birding Wilderness is Wonderful in Satpudas Do - Private Forest Dinners on the Streams With your companion and family Bhopal has lakes, palaces, and two day trips to two world heritage sites of Sanchi & Bhimbetka Satpuda has wildlife sanctuaries and forested hill stations with many things to do for everybody Special Place to Stay - Heritage Palace Special Place to Stay - Interiors Many Mughal Buildings Mughals used marble for the first time here Go on a boat ride on the Narmada River And soak in the ambience of Maheshwar Mandu is a must see its architecturally splendid Jehaz Mahal & ruins of an ancient capital PLACES IN MADHYA PRADESH UNIQUE EXPERIENCES STAY FOR 1 Maheshwar & Mandu Pleasure Palaces & Sacred Rivers 2 - 4 Days 2 Bhopal, Bhimbetka & Sanchi Ancient Architecture, and Sacred Spaces 2 - 4 Days 3 Satpuda & Pachmarhi Cool & Wild in the Mystical Mountains 3 - 4 Days * Ecomantra Differently experiential holidays are thoughtfully & intelligently designed. Each module or place typically can be done in 2 to 4 days as recommended above. You can tailor-make your holiday from 2 to 15 days by choosing either 1 getaway or all 6 in the sequence mentioned ECOMANTRA NATURE ADVENTURES PVT. LTD. 501, Skyline Epitome, Kirol Lane, West Vidyavihar, Mumbai 400086 To book this trip call us at 9122.6128 0100 or email us at [email protected] Visit www.ecomantra.com/trip/4 to know more about Central India Differently Central India Differently www.ecomantra.com/trip/4 EXPERIENTIAL TRAVEL 2. Bhopal, Bhimbetka & Sanchi Ancient Art & Architecture, and Sacred Spaces Bhopal is the city of lakes and palaces and you will be staying in one of them. Bhimbetka, a world heritage site close by is one of the oldest rock painting caves in the world. The 'Great Stupa at Sanchi, a world heritage site is the oldest stone structure in India made by Ashoka See & Do - World Heritage Sites of Bhimbetka and Sanchi, Lakes, Palaces Stay at - Heritage Palace Airport - Bhopal at 8 Km | Indore at 195 Km Nearby Towns -Bhimbetka (100 Km) | Sanchi (53 Km) | Pachmarhi (206 Km) 3. Satpuda WLS & Pachmarhi Cool & Wild in the Mystical Mountains The national parks and Hill Stations in the Satpura range are a unique experience. The terrain of the national park is extremely rugged and consists of sandstone peaks, narrow gorges, ravines & dense forests. Active travellers can go on heavenly hikes in Pachmarhi, a hill station See & Do - Walk, Jungle Jeep Safari, Blissful Birding, Private Dining in Forest Stay at - Luxurious Wildlife Lodge made using Local Architecture Airport - Bhopal at 147 Km | Jabalpur at 245 Km Nearby Towns - Pachmarhi (90 Km) | Bhimbetka (96 Km) 1. Malwa Pleasure Palaces & Sacred Rivers in Magical Malwa Beginning your trip on the banks of the sacred Narmada river in Maheshwar, we proceed to Mandu, which is and is popular for its Jahaz Mahal (ship palace), Jama masjid, Rani Roopmati’s pavilion on the Rewa kund and Baz Bahadur mahal. See & Do - Maheshwar, Narmada River, Jehaz Mahala in Mandu, Stay at - Heritage Palace & Luxurious Hotel in Ancient Cities Airport - Indore at 62 Km | Bhopal at 248 Km Nearby Towns - Ajanta (202 Km) | Mandu (97 Km) | Mahakaleshwar (57 Km) 15B 04A

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CENTRAL INDIA Differently See & Do Pleasure Palaces of Malwa, World Heritage Sites of Bhimbetka, Sanchi & Khajurao Mystique Mountains of Pachmarhi, Go Wild in Satpuda, Kanha, Bandhavgarh & Panna, Bundelas Forts & Palaces of Orchha & Gwalior Stay at: Luxury Resorts & Palaces Airports: Indore | Bhopal | Jabalpur | Gwalior | Khajurao | Agra Visit www.ecomantra.com/trip/4 for info Ecomantra nature adventures pvt. Ltd. 501, Skyline Epitome, Kirol Lane, West Vidyavihar, Mumbai 400086 To book this trip call us at 9122.6128 0100 or email us at [email protected]

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Page 1: 04 Travel Differently with Ecomantra - Central India differently

The Heart of India is what MP tourism calls itself and thats what MP truly is. Its exactly in the middle of India and has easy accessibility to anywhere in India.

MP has a unique amalgamation of Wilderness and Culture. From some of the most iconic and visited wildlife sanctuaries and national parks of Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench, Panna and Satpuda where the King of the Jungle “Tiger” roams majestically and the birding is blissful. To cultural hot spots of Bhimbetka, Sanchi and Khajurao, all of which are world heritage sites. Mandu, Maheshwar, Orchha and Gwalior adds to the cultural richness of the magic that is MP

Special Place to Stay - Heritage Palace Luxuriously Appointed Rooms & Suites Special Place to Stay - Wilderness Lodges Special Place to Stay - Lodge Interiors

See & Do - Day Trip to Great Stupa at SanchiA World Heritage Site and a buddhist marvel

See & Do - Day Trip to Bhimbetka Rock CaveTake a ski lift and than ski down the slopes

Go - Wildlife Safari & Blissful birdingWilderness is Wonderful in Satpudas

Do - Private Forest Dinners on the StreamsWith your companion and family

Bhopal has lakes, palaces, and two day trips to two world heritage sites of Sanchi & Bhimbetka Satpuda has wildlife sanctuaries and forested hill stations with many things to do for everybody

Special Place to Stay - Heritage Palace Special Place to Stay - Interiors

Many Mughal BuildingsMughals used marble for the first time here

Go on a boat ride on the Narmada RiverAnd soak in the ambience of Maheshwar

Mandu is a must see its architecturally splendid Jehaz Mahal & ruins of an ancient capital

PLACES IN MADHYA PRADESH UNIQUE EXPERIENCES STAY FOR

1 Maheshwar & Mandu Pleasure Palaces & Sacred Rivers 2 - 4 Days

2 Bhopal, Bhimbetka & Sanchi Ancient Architecture, and Sacred Spaces 2 - 4 Days

3 Satpuda & Pachmarhi Cool & Wild in the Mystical Mountains 3 - 4 Days

* Ecomantra Differently experiential holidays are thoughtfully & intelligently designed. Each module or place typically can be done in 2 to 4 days as recommended above. You can tailor-make your holiday

from 2 to 15 days by choosing either 1 getaway or all 6 in the sequence mentioned

E C O M A N T R A N A T U R E A D V E N T U R E S P V T . L T D .501, Skyline Epitome, Kirol Lane, West Vidyavihar, Mumbai 400086

To book this trip call us at 9122.6128 0100 or email us at [email protected] www.ecomantra.com/trip/4 to know more about Central India Differently

Central India Differentlywww.ecomantra.com/trip/4

E X P E R I E N T I A L T R A V E L

2. Bhopal, Bhimbetka & SanchiAncient Art & Architecture, and Sacred Spaces Bhopal is the city of lakes and palaces and you will be staying in one of them. Bhimbetka, a world heritage site close by is one of the oldest rock painting caves in the world. The 'Great Stupa at Sanchi, a world heritage site is the oldest stone structure in India made by Ashoka✤ See & Do - World Heritage Sites of Bhimbetka and Sanchi, Lakes, Palaces✤ Stay at - Heritage Palace✤ Airport - Bhopal at 8 Km | Indore at 195 Km✤ Nearby Towns -Bhimbetka (100 Km) | Sanchi (53 Km) | Pachmarhi (206 Km)

3. Satpuda WLS & PachmarhiCool & Wild in the Mystical Mountains The national parks and Hill Stations in the Satpura range are a unique experience. The terrain of the national park is extremely rugged and consists of sandstone peaks, narrow gorges, ravines & dense forests. Active travellers can go on heavenly hikes in Pachmarhi, a hill station✤ See & Do - Walk, Jungle Jeep Safari, Blissful Birding, Private Dining in Forest✤ Stay at - Luxurious Wildlife Lodge made using Local Architecture✤ Airport - Bhopal at 147 Km | Jabalpur at 245 Km✤ Nearby Towns - Pachmarhi (90 Km) | Bhimbetka (96 Km)

1. MalwaPleasure Palaces & Sacred Rivers in Magical Malwa Beginning your trip on the banks of the sacred Narmada river in Maheshwar, we proceed to Mandu, which is and is popular for its Jahaz Mahal (ship palace), Jama masjid, Rani Roopmati’s pavilion on the Rewa kund and Baz Bahadur mahal.✤ See & Do - Maheshwar, Narmada River, Jehaz Mahala in Mandu, ✤ Stay at - Heritage Palace & Luxurious Hotel in Ancient Cities✤ Airport - Indore at 62 Km | Bhopal at 248 Km✤ Nearby Towns - Ajanta (202 Km) | Mandu (97 Km) | Mahakaleshwar (57 Km)

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Go - Khajurao Temple Be Amazed by the incredible architecture

Special Places to Stay - InteriorsEnjoy the amazing views from the room

Special Places to Stay - Heritage HotelStay in a Heritage Riverside Resort

Special Places to Stay - Interiors in OrchhaRooms & Suites are superbly appointed

Jungle Jeep Safaris & other Eco AdventuresGrab your binoculars and spot the cats

Go - Orchha Temples & Ruins are fantasticIt has rich architectural and cultural legacy

Be Amazed by Gibraltar of East - Gwalior Fortone of the best forts in India

Special Places to Stay - Wilderness LodgesStay in a cottages on stilts with a great view

Panna has great forests on the bank of the river Ken and close to world heritage site of Khajurao Orchha and Gwalior has many awe inspiring forts, palaces and temples

Go - Wildlife Safari & Blissful BirdingSpot the Animals in Kanha & Bandhavgarh

Special Places to Stay - InteriorsLuxurious yet Authentic Stay Experience

Do - Mingle & Bond with Other Wildlife LoversOver campfire and evening drinks

Special Places to Stay - Wilderness LodgesStay in style in spacious natural cottages

Kanha and Bandhavgarh are the premium wilderness destinations to spot the elusive cats

PLACES IN MADHYA PRADESH UNIQUE EXPERIENCES STAY FOR

4 Kanha & Bandhavgarh Wilderness is Wonderful 4 - 6 Days

5 Panna & Khajurao Ancient Forests & Temples 3 - 4 Days

6 Orchha & Gwalior The Palaces & Forts of the Bundelas 2 - 4 Days

India’s most famous big 5 wildlife – the Tiger has been hunted to almost extinction. Efforts to revive this majestic animal has been hampered by poor governance. Perhaps you can contribute to its conservation by experiencing the joy of watching the King of the Jungle at Satpuda, Kanha, Bandhavgarh or Panna. Share your ideas and make a difference.

Culture vultures will fall in love with the art and architectural splendour of Orchha, forts and palaces of Gwalior and the inimitable, Khajurao, a iconic world heritage site famous for its hindu temples and erotic sculptures.

Central India Differentlywww.ecomantra.com/trip/4

E X P E R I E N T I A L T R A V E L

04B6. Orchha & GwaliorBe Amazed by the Palaces & Forts of the BundelasBe amazed by the Orchha Palace-fort and temples in Bundelkhand on the Betwa River. The Gwalior Fort, popularly called "the Gibraltar of India" is awe inspiring. We end the trip in famous ravines of Chambal, where the river has cut deep gorges and the landscape is spectacular.✤ See & Do - Gwalior Fort, Temples & Chhatris of Orchha, ✤ Stay at - Heritage Palace ✤ Airport - Gwalior at 129 Km | Khajurao at 176 Km | Agra at 243 Km✤ Nearby Towns - Orchha to Gwalior is 118 Km | Chambal (149 Km)

5. Panna & KhajuraoTemples, Tigers, Treks & TrailsPanna is known for its undulating terrain that is heavily forested with many streams, waterfall and river Ken that flows through it. After experiencing the wild, we proceed to the Khajuraho, a world heritage site is famous for their erotic sculptures✤ See & Do - Jungle Jeep Safari, Blissful Birding, Private Dining in Forest✤ Stay at - Luxurious Wildlife Lodge made using Local Architecture✤ Airport - Khajurao at 47 Km from Panna | Gwalior at 313 Km✤ Nearby Towns -Bandhavgarh (191 Km) | Kanha (316 Km) | Orchha (200 Km)

4. Kanha & BandhavgarhThe Wonderful World of Wilderness in Kipling CountryThe tail end of the dry season offers the best chance of tiger sightings at Kanha, the forest that inspired Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Jungle Book’ together with Bandhavgarh National Park is home to the highest numbers of tigers in India. Superb all round bird life & wildlife abound✤ See & Do - Jungle Jeep Safari, Blissful Birding, Bandhavgarh Fort✤ Stay at - Luxurious Wildlife Lodge made using Local Architecture✤ Airport - Jabalpur at 170 Km from Kanha & 190 Km from Bandhavgarh✤ Nearby Towns - Bandhavgarh is 198 Km from Kanha | Varanasi (334 Km)

24 TRIPS BY ECOMANTRA ACROSS INDIANobody covers India like we do. Click on the destination below to visit the itinerary in detail on our website

eBrochures: 1 East & South Rajasthan | 2 North West & Central Rajasthan | 3 Gujarat | 4 Central India | 5 Mumbike | 6 Maharashtra | 7 Konkan | 8 Goa & Karnataka | 9 Beaches & Hill

Stations of Karnataka | 10 Temples of Karnataka | 11 Nilgiris | 12 North and Intrepid Kerala | 13 Central & South Kerala | 14 East Coast & Andaman | 15 Orissa | 16 Sikkim & Bengal | 17

Arunachal | 18 Assam | 19 Kumaon & Garhwal | 20 Himachal Pradesh | 21 Kashmir and Ladakh | 22 Agra Differently | 23 Monsoon in Himalayas & Western Ghats | 24 Golden Triangles of India