Hoshangabad
Journey to Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh! Once Narmadapur, this historic city on the Narmada River whispers tales of the past. Explore ancient forts and serene ghats. A perfect destination for spiritual tourism and heritage travel in India!
Average Budget
₹2,000
Best Time to Visit
October to March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 2 days
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How to Reach
The nearest airport is Bhopal Airport (BHO), which is about 70 km away. Hoshangabad has its own railway station (HBD) on the main Delhi-Chennai line, making it well-connected by train. Regular buses also connect Hoshangabad to major cities in Madhya Pradesh and neighboring states.
Weather
Winter (October to March): Pleasant and cool. Summer (April to June): Hot and dry. Monsoon (July to September): Moderate rainfall.
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About Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad, now officially known as Narmadapuram, is a city located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Situated on the banks of the Narmada River, it's known for its scenic beauty and historical significance. The city offers a blend of natural landscapes and cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for tourists seeking tranquility and a glimpse into India's past. Key attractions include the Sethani Ghat, where visitors can witness the mesmerizing Narmada Aarti, and the surrounding hills and forests that provide opportunities for nature walks and exploration. Hoshangabad is also a gateway to nearby attractions like Pachmarhi, a popular hill station. The town provides a relatively untouched experience of Madhya Pradesh, away from the bustling cities.
