Explore Offbeat Treks In MP: Hike Through Grassland Meadows Alongside Lakes, Deep Gorges, Granite Cliffs & Hidden Valleys-- Check Out For Location & Other Details
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Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The state known for its tiger safaris, temples and heritage has a space beyond that, which remains wilder, tougher and more serene. Landscapes are so unreal that it feels straight out of fictional movies.
Imagine a break from your regular 9-5 chores and hiking through the lap of nature where wilderness lies in secret. These two treks attract visitors with lush green grasslands, lakes, falls and breathtaking experiences.
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The perfect starter treks for this year would be exploring these less traveled paths through the green alleys of nature.
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We’re starting the year with something incredibly exciting. We don’t know about you, but we always get excited about new treks.
And this time, it’s not just one, but two.
These are 5-day and 4-day treks deep inside Central India’s forests, two rare… pic.twitter.com/r5554x6z6s
Park situated in the Sidhi district of the state is known as the birthplace of world-famous white tigers (Mohan). But imagine a walk through a vast green grassland where large Sal trees mount over your heads, alongside clean lakes stretching to the horizon.
For trekkers. its remoteness makes it both challenging and rare-- especially as it offers the exerience of a trekking inside a tiger reserve.
Things to expect:
Vast green grasslands with serene views and throwing a meadow vibes
Grand lakes with clean water alongside lakeside camping
Dense evergreen sal forests that stretch endlessly around hikers
Carved caves with history which dates back thousands of years
Perennial strams that you walk beside
Trekking amidst a teeming presence of wildlife and biodiveristy
Its remoteness makes the experience both challenging and special, offering solitude, calmness and serene views.
Patalkot Gorge Trek
Patalkot offers striking landscapes with deep, shadowed gorges so sunken that sunlight barely reaches the valley floor. Central India's most lesser travelled location where visitors go to find solace amid nature.
The Patalkot gorge trek is mainly Known for its dramatic terrain and tribal settlements, its a place where wilderness and culture coexist.
Tucked between the satpura and pench tiger reserves, patalkot has its own ecosystem shaped by the dudhi and gayani rivers, waterfalls, caves and hidden sangams. The trek can be covered in 3-4 days
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The unique gorges and canyons with stupefying rock formation.
trekking all along the dudhi river surrounded by sheer cliffs of granite. its one of the rarest experience to have
making our way thorugh thick and unexplored forests, where only the forst dept knows its way
camping alongside the tribal settlements that live in harmony with the forest