Holidays in Gwalior

Places to see in and around Gwalior

The glorious Gwalior is dotted with places or tourist interest in and around it. There are the numerable historical monuments and educational institutes those Gwalior boats of.

From Gwalior you may move ahead to other places of interest. Shivpuri is one such place around Gwalior. On the Agra-Bombay road Shivpuri offers the Madhav National Park. In the forests of Shivpuri Madhav Park you may see flora and fauna from tigers to paradise flycatchers. The chhatris or the memorials of the former rulers are the other tourist attractions in Shivpuri that you must see. The old world charm of Shivpuri cannot only be seen but also be felt in the majestic palaces and the hunting lodges of the Scindias.

Then there is the medieval town of Chanderi that lies around Gwalior.

The claim to fame of Chanderi is the special style of sari weaving. You can see the beautiful structures executed in the Bundelkhandi style and feast your eyes in Chanderi.

Orchha is another place worth seeing around Gwalior. The palaces and the temples top the list of places of tourist attraction in Orccha. The Orchha fort complex has the Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal and Rai Perveen Mahal. The Raja Ram Temple, Chaturbhuj temple and Laxminarayan temple are other places you must see in Orccha.

Make your holidays at Gwalior more enjoyable by seeing these nearby places. These places not only enhance tourism potential in Gwalior but also are worth seeing holiday spots themselves.