Waterfall

#1 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 20 km from Jabalpur, Dhuandhar Falls is a scenic waterfall located at Bhedaghat near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Also known as Smoke Cascade, it is one of the stunning waterfalls in India, and among the must-visit places as part of Jabalpur tour packages.

Formed by the holy Narmada River, Dhuandhar falls is one of the major attractions in Jabalpur. The waterfall cascades from a height of 98 feet that gives mesmerizing views to the tourists. The word Dhuandhar is derived from two Hindi words- Dhuan means smoke and Dhar means flow meaning a waterfall where we get a smoke flow-like feeling. The tremendous force with which the waters of Narmada cascade down the rocky surface lends the fall its name Smoke Cascade.

The sight of the Narmada River cascading down from a great height is a sight to behold. The white water pummels down to form a gorge known as the Marble .....

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Nature

#2 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 21 km from Jabalpur, the Marble Rocks is a natural site along the Narmada River in Bhedaghat near the city of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the scenic natural places to visit in Madhya Pradesh, and among the most popular places to visit in Jabalpur.

The Marble Rocks is a gorge along the Narmada River's 1,077 km path through Madhya Pradesh and is one of the most spectacular natural sites in India. The marble rocks at Bhedaghat rise to a height of 100 feet and spread across 25 km. These marbles stones reflect sunlight and cast shadows on the pristine water of Narmada, creating a serene and spellbinding environment. Much like magnesium limestone rocks, these marble rocks cast different colours in different lights and look especially beautiful in the moonlight.

A boat ride to Marble Rocks from Panchvati ghat on the Narmada River is an experience one cannot forget as you .....

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Heritage

#3 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 21 km from Jabalpur, Chausath Yogini Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Bhedagaht near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Dhuandhar Falls, it is one of the oldest heritage sites in India, and among the must-visit places as part of Jabalpur packages.

Mainly dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Chausath Yogini Temple was built in the 10th century by the Kalachuris kings and it still stands tall atop a hill, enticing tourists and devotees from different parts of India. As the name ('Chausath' meaning sixty-four) suggests, the temple has 64 shrines built along the walls of its circular premises, each containing a carved figure of a Yogini, and a central shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

The Kalachuri-built structure had only the Yoginis while the central shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Goddess Parvati was built around two years .....

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Heritage

#4 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 7 km from Jabalpur Junction, Madan Mahal Fort is an ancient fort located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Perched atop a rocky hill, it is one of the popular places of heritage in Madhya Pradesh, and among the best Jabalpur places to visit.

Madan Mahal Fort was built by Raja Madan Shah in 1116 AD, and it stands as a testament to the Gond rulers who once ruled the city. This small fort originally served as a military post and a watchtower. The rulers used to keep a good watch upon the attackers or enemies from this tower. It is also known as Rani Durgavati Fort as it is well associated with the Gond Queen Rani Durgavati and her son Madan Shah. Rani Durgavati died while fighting the Mughals and hailed as a martyr in Indian history. She also built numerous temples and tanks scattered around Jabalpur chiefly around her Garha principality.

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Nature

#5 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 7 km from Jabalpur Junction, Balancing Rock is a naturally occurring geological formation in Jabalpur. Situated on the way to Madan Mahal Fort, it is one of the interesting places to visit during your Jabalpur trip.

Also called Precarious Boulder, Balancing Rock is a miraculous wonder of nature located at the base of Madan Mahal Fort. It is actually an offshoot of eroded volcanic rock. One rock is balanced on a huge base rock and only touches it slightly. The point of contact between the two rocks is only 6 sq inches. These are balanced in a way that no external force can disturb this balance may it be wind, storm, rain or earthquake, or mechanical force. In fact, this huge independent rock has sustained the impact of an earthquake in 1997 that measured as high as 6.5 on the Richter Scale.

The unusual topography at the site has made it a popular attraction among locals and tourists. Besides, the archaeologists .....

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Museum

#6 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 2 km from Jabalpur Junction, Rani Durgavati Museum is a museum located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Bhawartal Garden, it is one of the famous places of sightseeing in Jabalpur.

Rani Durgavati Museum was established in 1976 in memory of the valiant Gond queen Rani Durgavati, who sacrificed her life fighting for her mother land. The museum houses a beautiful collection of ancient coins, prehistoric relics, and copper and stone inscriptions. From detailed photographs of Mahatma Gandhi to fine sculptures from Chausath Yogini Temple, one can get to see a plethora of things in this museum. If you are an art lover, a visit to this museum must be on your list of the things to do in Jabalpur.

The building of the Durgavati museum is double-storeyed and eye-catching. There are several galleries in the museum namely Shaiva gallery, Vaishnava gallery, Jaina Gallery, Index Gallery, .....

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Pilgrimage

#7 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 8 km from Jabalpur Junction, Kachnar Shiva Statue is a giant Shiva statue located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated in Kachnar City, it is one of the biggest Shiva statues in India, and among the must include places in Jabalpur sightseeing packages.

The charismatic idol of Lord Shiva is nestled in the Kachnar city and is reckoned among the most sacred tourist spots in Jabalpur. The statue is about 76 feet tall and is truly a sight to behold. Built by Arun Tiwari, the construction of the statue began in the year 2001 and was made available to the general public in the year 2006. The statue is built under the open sky on the cavern which has the replicas of the 12 Jyotirlingas and these 12 Lingam has been collected from various shrines of Lord Shiva throughout the country.

The statue of Nandi, the sacred vehicle of Lord Shiva has been constructed right in front of Lord Shiva's statue. The jet water from .....

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Pilgrimage

#8 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 9 km from Jabalpur Junction, Pisanhari ki Madiya is a well-known Jain pilgrimage center located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical college, it is one of the important places to visit in Jabalpur, especially for Jains.

Located on top of a 300 feet high hill, Pisanhari ki Madiya was built in the year 1442 CE by a poor woman named Pishanhari. According to legend, Pisanhari was a poor woman who saved enough money by grinding flour on a hand-driven stone grinder to construct the temple. To pay her a befitting tribute, this temple was named Pisanhari ki Madiya which can be translated to the woman preparing wheat flour on a hand-operated stone mill. A statue of Pisanhari is at the temple's entrance, and the quern stones or grinding stones are still kept on top of the entrance gate of the temple.

Covers an area of about 18 acres, the Pisanhari ki Madiya temples is a complex of 13 smaller temples including the Samavsaran .....

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Pilgrimage | Backwaters

#9 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 9 km from Jabalpur Junction, Gwarighat is a bathing ghat situated on the banks of the holy Narmada River in the Gwarighat suburb of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the many sacred ghats on Narmada River banks, and among the important places to visit in Jabalpur.

Gwarighat serves as a famous ghat of Narmada River. The presence half-submerged temple dedicated to Maa Narmada made this place even more special. Although half of the temple always drowns in water, it does not stop the temple's devotees from offering daily prayers and holding beautiful aarti in the evening which is attended by a huge number of people. Hindus perform their cremation rites here due to the presence of Narmada Sidh Kund, near Uma Ghat, wherein renowned Rishis performed Tapas.

The most beautiful ghat of the sacred Narmada river and famous for its temples such as Shri Ramlala Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, .....

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Wildlife

#10 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 8 km from Jabalpur Junction, Dumna Nature Reserve is an eco-tourism site located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Jabalpur Airport, it is one of the beautiful Jabalpur tourist places.

Spread over an area of 1058 hectares, Dumna Nature Reserve Park is home to a wide range of flora and fauna. Dumna is among the most well preserved ecological habitats in an urban area and it is also a catchment area for the Khandari Lake which is an important source of drinking water supply to the city of Jabalpur. The Khandari Dam was constructed in the year 1883 under J.H. Morris, Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces and Berar. Since then, the forested area provides rainwater to feed the Khandari Reservoir. The place, along with Lower Gaur forest, is described in Captain James Forsyth's 'Highlands of Central India' as a favored place for tiger shoots for British officers.

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Pilgrimage | Backwaters | City

#11 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 14 km from Jabalpur Junction, Tilwara Ghat is a sacred ghat located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated on the banks of river Narmada, it is one of the famous places to visit as part of Jabalpur tour.

Tilwara Ghat is one of the best-developed ghats of the Narmada river in Jabalpur. Tilwara Ghat has got its significance from the days of the Indian freedom struggle when Mahatma Gandhi used to come over to the ghat during his stay in Jabalpur. It is also the place where the mortal remains of Mahatma Gandhi were immersed after his death. To commemorate the event, a memorial is also built at the same place. It was also at this place that the opening session of the Tripuri Congress was held in 1936. It took place in a red dome-shaped structure and even now you can see the flag of India hoisted here.

Famous for its natural beauty and historical importance, this place is considered as holy as the river Ganga and .....

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Pilgrimage

#12 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 3 km from Jabalpur Junction, Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir is a historical temple located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Hanuman Tal, it is one of the most visited tourist places in Jabalpur.

Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir is a place of worship in the Jain religion situated on the waterfront of Hanuman Taal. The temple was established in 1686 and was renovated once in the 19th century and has stood the test of time since. The temple houses 22 shrines making it the largest independent functioning Jain temple in India. The temple houses several images from the Kalachuri period (10-12th century), including an ornately crafted image of Lord Adinath. It also has many Mughal period, Maratha period, and British period images, along with those installed after India's Independence.

The temple appears like a fortress with numerous shikharas. The Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir has 22 shrines dedicated to various deities in the Jain religion, including one sanctum .....

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Backwaters

#13 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 33 km from Jabalpur, Bargi Dam is an earthen dam situated at Bargi near Jabalpur. It is one of the biggest dams in Madhya Pradesh and among the major tourist places to visit near Jabalpur.

Bargi Dam is a massive dam constructed on the river Narmada near Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. The construction of the dam started in 1974 and was completed in 1990. Bargi Dam is one of the first dams built on the Narmada River, out of the 30 proposed dams. The dam has a height of 226 feet and it extends over a length of 5.4 km. The dam holds great significance as it is one of the major sources of water supply in Jabalpur and the surrounding areas. Two major irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani Avantibai Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.

Besides irrigation projects and power generation, the dam is also used for tourism purposes. The backwater of the dam has been converted into a lake that offers various water .....

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Park

#14 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 2.5 km from Jabalpur Junction, Bhawartal Garden is a public park located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated at the heart of the city, it is one of the beautiful tourist attractions in Jabalpur.

Developed by the municipal corporation of Jabalpur, the Bhawartal Garden is popular among the locals as well as tourists. The garden is ornamented with several slides, toy trains, and swings. Visitors get to see the giant black idol of Rani Durgavati and her royal stately elephant in the center of the park. The quotes of many famous personalities are written under the statue. There is a meadow in the garden to sit on. There is also a fountain in the Bhanwartal Garden in the middle of the garden, which turns on in the evening.

Lit up by colored dancing fountains and edged by Napier Town Church, the garden is a treat to the eye. The tribal paintings on the bridge and the surrounding walls are equally captivating. There is also a viewpoint from where you can see the .....

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Waterfall

#15 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 40 km from Jabalpur, Nidan Falls is an amazing waterfall located at Katangi near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Often referred to as Katangi Waterfall, it is one of the scenic waterfalls in Madhya Pradesh, and among the best places to visit near Jabalpur.

Nidan Falls is an eye-catching waterfall flowing down between the high black rocks which fall from a height of more than 100 feet. This fall is also called Nidan Kund. The black stones have an irregular surface and form step-like apparition which makes the view of the waterfall even more breathtakingly beautiful. Here you get to see two waterfalls. These waterfalls are present in lush green surroundings providing picturesque scenery.

During the monsoon, there will be a rise in the water levels which makes the falls a perfect spot to spend some time with family and friends. Visitors can soothe themselves by taking a plunge in the freshwater of the falls. Also, .....

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Wildlife

#16 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 15 km from Mocha, 59 km from Mandla, 106 km from Balaghat, 146 km from Gondia, 184 km from Jabalpur, 224 km from Raipur, 264 km from Nagpur, and 421 km from Bhopal, Kanha National Park is nestled in the Maikal range of Satpuras in Madhya Pradesh. Located in Mandla and Balaghat districts, it is the largest national park in Madhya Pradesh and among the popular tourist places to visit in Madhya Pradesh.

Positioned in the central region of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha was established as a sanctuary in the year 1933. It was declared as a National Park in 1955 and eventually made a Tiger Reserve in 1973. Kanha is one of the first Tiger Reserves to work for Project Tiger in India. Sprawling over an area of 2059.7 sq. km, it comprises of 940 sq. km core zone, 1009 sq. km of the buffer zone and 110.79 sq. km of neighbouring Phen Sanctuary. The park encompasses Banjar and Hallon valleys, Sal and bamboo forests, rolling grasslands .....

Distance (From Jabalpur): 184 Kms
Trip Duration (From Jabalpur - Including Travel): Full Day
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Wildlife

#17 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 1 km from Tala Bus Stand, 33 km from Umaria, 80 km from Shahdol, 129 km from Satna, 165 km from Rewa, 169 km from Jabalpur, 423 km from Nagpur, 452 km from Bhopal and 625 km from Patna, Bandhavgarh National Park is a national park located in Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh. Situated in Vindhya Hills, it is one of the renowned national parks to visit as part of India wildlife tour, and among the best places to visit as part of Madhya Pradesh tour packages.

Famous for its rich population of white tigers, Bandhavgarh National Park used to be the former hunting reserve of the Maharaja of Rewa. It was declared as a national park in 1968 with an area of about 105 sq. km. In 1982, the area of the park was increased to 448 Sq. km by adding Khitauli and Maghadhi ranges to Tala range, the original Bandhavgarh National Park. Along with Panpatha Sanctuary, Bandhavgarh .....

Distance (From Jabalpur): 169 Kms
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Wildlife

#18 of 18 Places to Visit in Jabalpur

At a distance of 4 km from Turiya, 14 km from Khawasa, 58 km from Seoni, 90 km from Chhindwara, 92 km from Nagpur, 196 km from Kanha National Park, 201 km from Jabalpur, 324 km from Raipur, and 410 km from Bhopal, Pench National Park is straddle across two states - Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Located in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh, it is one of the top national parks in India and among the prominent places to visit as part of Madhya Pradesh tour packages.

Named after Pench River that divides the park into two halves, Pench was notified as a sanctuary in 1977. Then in 1983, it was declared as a national park and in 1992, a Tiger Reserve. It became the 19th project tiger reserve in India. The total area of the Pench is about 1179 Sq. km, of which the core area is 411 sq. km while the buffer area is about 768 Sq. km. The terrain of the park is undulating, .....

Distance (From Jabalpur): 201 Kms
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