The central states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh form the beautiful heart of India. Landscapes of undulating, forested hills, venerated winding rivers, and magnificent temples delight the eye. It is a land that tribal communities have husbanded for generations with their deep knowledge of the natural world.
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Stay as a guest of tribal villages with the Gond and Baiga people. Enjoy access and unique insight into three of their beautiful villages. Admire their painting art and jewellery craft. Learn of their deep knowledge of trees and plants, of their myths and legends, song and dance. Visit one of the great tiger reserves and hope to meet the king.
This wonderful journey of exploration through Madhya Pradesh takes you from the little, tranquil village of Sabarvani with the Satpura National Park/Tiger Sanctuary close by, via the hamlets that comprise the village of Patan nestling near the celebrated temples of Khajuraho and the Panna National Park/Tiger sanctuary, to the great fort city of Gwalior.
Our newest holiday turns Lamna and its eight surrounding villages, including Aam Gaon (Mango Village), into a vibrant summer celebration where locals share heirloom mangoes in an exhilarating journey that traces the route of the Narmada and pairs sun-drenched village days with thrilling wildlife safaris in Kanha.
