Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Amarkantak, India.

Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Amarkantak, India

The town is small enough to be covered within a day. However, to feel the essence of Amarkantak, one must consider a stay of 3-4 days. If you have been wondering what to see in Amarkantak, you are for a delight! Apart from many temples and other pilgrimage spots, the town is abundant with several waterfalls and hikes.

About Narmada Udgam Temple

Follow Hindu Temple customs such as removing of footwear outside the temple and wearing modest clothing. The Narmada Kund is the very sport from which the River Narmada originates and goes on till it meets into the Arabian Sea. The architecture of the temple is simply marvelous and further accentuates to the spiritual aura of the surroundings. Devotees can also take a dip in the holy waters of Narmada in a separate pond that has been expressly built for this purpose.

Situated at the meeting point of Vindhya and Satpura forests, Amarkantak is a stunning destination in Madhya Pradesh. Apart from being a pilgrimage destination, it is also a popular hill station and a great place to visit for meditation. You can also explore the tribal culture and their rituals by visiting the nearby villages. You can attend aartis and visit hot spring at Dhuni Pani and Sonmuda, which is the main source of the river Sone.

Narmadakund and its vicinity located in the heart of the city of Amarkantak are one of the most significant parts of Amarkantak. This is the place where it is believed that the river Narmada originated.

The place is surrounded by 16 stone temples like the Narmada Temple, Lord Shiva Temple, Annapurna Temple, Guru Gorakhnath Temple, Shri Ram Janki Temple, and Shri Radha Krishna Temple. Narmadakund covers a sprawling area of 6 acres of land and comprises over 23 statues of various idols.

How To Reach

By renting or hiring a car/taxi/train.

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