Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: 5 Best Places To Visit

Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: 5 Best Places To Visit In The ‘Heart Of India’ In 2021

published on 15 June 2021 by Rohit Rathore (travel_.freak)

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 Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: 7 Places To Visit

Madhya Pradesh is one of the most incredible hubs in India. With the best of nature, architecture, and history, the ‘heart of India’ gives you plenty of reasons to explore this place on your time. What better time there is to explore than monsoon in Madhya Pradesh? When the rain washes down on the beautiful towns of Madhya Pradesh, the charm and grandeur become more pleasing than ever and the green veil takes all over the place. In fact, monsoon in Madhya Pradesh is one of the best opportunities to rent a recreational vehicle and tour around the beautiful towns in one of the biggest states in India.

Another reason why should be spending monsoon in Madhya Pradesh 2021 is that while landslides occur in the mountains and beaches are off limits in the rains, the plains of Madhya Pradesh are your only option (a wonderful one, indeed) to take a vacation in the rainy season. The hot weather of Madhya Pradesh also mellows down and becomes more pleasant for sightseeing and exploration.

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Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: 

When monsoon arrives in Madhya Pradesh in the month of July the natural beauty of this place lures travelers. Monsoon remains until the end of September. During this time, the state experiences moderate to heavy downpours. The weather becomes humid and wet but the temperatures remain pleasant throughout the season. The hot summer climate of Madhya Pradesh changes to salubrious, refreshing weather in the monsoon season. The minimum temperature is 24 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature goes up to 37 degrees Celsius.

Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: 7 Places To Visit

Here are some of the best places to visit in Madhya Pradesh during monsoon where you can enjoy the rainy season in full swing. Put all these places on your MP itinerary:

1. Mandu

Mandu is one of the most popular monsoon destinations in Madhya Pradesh where you will also find a blend of nature and Afghan architecture. The ruins of Mandu become way more magical and picturesque once the rain washes them away. The ancient fort city in Madhya Pradesh gives you all the right reasons to spend monsoon in Madhya Pradesh 2021. With so many amazing things to do in Mandu, it is believed to be one of the best places to visit in monsoon in Madhya Pradesh.

Best time to visit: October to March

Famous for: Sightseeing and nature walks

2. Panchmarhi

In case you thought there were no hill stations in Madhya Pradesh, you get to sharpen your geography skills. Panchmarhi is the famous hill station in Madhya Pradesh which attracts visitors to the ‘heart of India’ from all across the globe. Panchmarhi is also known as the ‘Queen of Satpura’ and there is a reason for that. During the monsoon season in Madhya Pradesh, numerous waterfalls break out in the jungles of Panchmarhi and the greenery takes over the whole place. Panchmarhi is also popular for its caves which intrigue travelers to explore the secrets of the jungle.

Best time to visit: October to June

Famous for: Caving and swimming in the pool

3. Dhuandhar Falls

There is absolutely no need to exaggerate how blissful the sight of these falls in Jabalpur gets when the monsoon in Madhya Pradesh arrives. During the monsoon season in Madhya Pradesh, the languid waters of Narmada River become turbulent resultant of which is the cascading Dhuadahr Waterfall. You can see the mist blowing up from the falls. The more you get closer to the falls, the more are your chances to get drenched in the misty shower. The rainfall in Madhya Pradesh is your chance to dance like Aishwarya Rai from the movie Guru. The expected monsoon in Madhya Pradesh occurs around the month of June and visiting Dhuandhar Falls is among the best places to visit in Jabalpur.

Best time to visit: September to March

Famous for: Photography and romantic walks

4. Orchha

Wait till the rain pours down and Orchha becomes suddenly the most significant town in Madhya Pradesh. Visiting Orchha is opening your history test book, the only difference is that it is way more visually appealing and exciting unlike your history lessons in school which you found boring. The lush green charm of this place is at its peak during the monsoon in Madhya Pradesh. The craggy hills and the sentient Betwa River add more glamour to the landscape. Do not forget to bring your DSLR because Orchha is 100x Instagram-worthy!

Best time to visit: October, November, December, January, February, and March

Famous for: Sightseeing and acquiring a lesson in history

5. Bhopal

The ‘City of Lakes’ becomes all more inviting when it is drenched rain. Monsoon in Madhya Pradesh is the best time to plan an excursion to the lakes to enjoy the picturesque scenery and balmy weather. Enjoy boating in the lake in the evening or watch the tangerine sunset with your bae. Even the traffic in the city slows down. The raindrops falling on the lake bed is such a cathartic experience. While you are at it, explore the bylanes of the city where you will find a glimpse of a bygone era and 19th-century Muslim architecture. Bhopal is one of the best places to visit in Madhya Pradesh during monsoon, so do plan a visit to this interesting town.

Best time to visit: October to March

Famous for: Visit lakes, mosques and shop for silver jewelry, bags, and velvet purses

6. Sanchi

Sanchi is one of the best places to visit in monsoon in Madhya Pradesh. Witness the seasonal beauty of the place during this season. The monsoon rain cleanses the entire surrounding area around Stupa. The small lake near the Sanchi Stupa makes it an ideal location for clicking pictures. Learn about the Buddhist culture through the great Stupa which was installed by Emperor Ashoka of the Mauryan dynasty in the 3rd century BC.The rain does add a different aura to these structures.

Best time to visit: October to March

Famous for: Ancient Stupas, the Ashoka Pillar and monasteries

7. Tawa

Tawa is another amazing place to visit during monsoon season. It comes alive with a pristine view and everything turns out green, fresh and pretty during this time. You can take a boat ride or simply watch the gorgeous sunset from the dam or just relax in the comfortable surroundings. To make your vacation more happening, you can plan a stay at MPT Tawa Resort. Don’t forget to carry a camera so that you can click every moment you spend here.

Best time to visit: October to April

Famous for: Gorgeous sunset view, lake cruise

Monsoon In Madhya Pradesh: How To Reach

There are various modes of transportation that you can take to reach Madhya Pradesh. Depending upon your suitability and budget, you can take the following options:

By Air

Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, and Ujjain all have airports and these have direct connectivity from Delhi and major metro cities in India.

By Train

Since Madhya Pradesh is located centrally, it has amazing rail connectivity. You will find Shatabdi, Rajdhani, and Garib Rath Express running on all major rail routes in Madhya Pradesh. From Delhi and Mumbai, it only takes 12 hours of a train journey to reach Madhya Pradesh.

By Road

Madhya Pradesh also has great connectivity through roads from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad, thanks to the national and state highways. While it only takes 16 hours from Delhi to MP, from Ahmedabad it is only 14 hours. You may also find the bus network on these routes.

Monsoon in Madhya Pradesh is the best time given a chance to explore the heart of India. As the monsoon arrives, the state is all set to welcome tourists with open arms to explore the scenic landscapes and ethereal nature vistas this place has to offer. This rainy season, you should definitely plan a holiday in Madhya Pradesh instead of staying indoors to have a serene and memorable experience.

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