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A One-Way Trip: In by Train, Home by Air

  • Most guests from Vizag go back the same way they came. We suggest a better plan.
  • Come in by train to Raipur. Go home by flight from Jabalpur.
  • On the way, you cross the Maikal hills to Amarkantak, where the Narmada is born.
  • Then a tiger safari in Bandhavgarh, and a boat ride at Bhedaghat.
  • You never drive the same road twice.

See all our Madhya Pradesh tour packages for more plans.

Visakhapatnam to MP at a glance

Vizagabout 11-13 hrRaipur
Raipurabout 5-6 hrAmarkantak
Amarkantakabout 4 hrBandhavgarh
Way inTrain to Raipur, about 11 to 13 hrs
Way homeJabalpur airport, one stop
Longest driveAbout 5 to 6 hrs on day 1
Good length5 to 6 days
Best monthsOctober to March
PriceFrom ₹17,500 per person

How to Reach Madhya Pradesh from Visakhapatnam

Mix a train and a flight. It saves a full day of driving back.

Start

In: Train to Raipur

About 11 to 13 hours
  • Trains from Visakhapatnam run via Vizianagaram and Titlagarh to Raipur.
  • Pick a train that reaches Raipur in the morning.
  • Our driver waits outside Raipur station.
Finish

Out: Flight from Jabalpur

One stop to Vizag
  • Jabalpur flights to Vizag mostly stop at Hyderabad or Bengaluru.
  • Book it with your train, so the dates match.
  • We drop you at Jabalpur airport.
Raipur to Jabalpur

Same Cab All the Way

About 5 days
  • One AC car takes you from Raipur to Jabalpur.
  • Your bags stay in the car all trip.
  • The driver knows the hill roads to Amarkantak.
Short on days? Do just Raipur and Amarkantak. Read about the Raipur to Amarkantak distance and route.

The Three Stops on This Route

Each stop is very different from the last.

Temples of Amarkantak, where the Narmada starts
Holy hills

Amarkantak

Narmada Udgam, Kapildhara and Sonmuda, about 1,000 m high.

Amarkantak is about 1,000 m high, so nights are cool. Old Kalachuri temples stand next to the Narmada kund. For day-wise plans and prices, see our Amarkantak tour package.

Must-see in Amarkantak
  • Narmada Udgam temple - where the Narmada river starts
  • Kapildhara - a waterfall about 6 km from town
  • Dudhdhara - a milky white waterfall
Tiger in Bandhavgarh National Park
Tiger land

Bandhavgarh

Small park, many tigers. An old fort on the hill.

Bandhavgarh is a small park with many tigers. An old fort stands on the hill inside the park. Our Bandhavgarh safari packages include the hotel, cab and sightseeing.

Must-see in Bandhavgarh
  • Tala zone - the core zone with the most tiger sightings
  • Bandhavgarh Fort - an old fort on the hill, seen on safari
  • Shesh Shaiya - a big stone statue of Vishnu lying down
Boat ride between the marble rocks of Bhedaghat
Marble river

Bhedaghat

White cliffs on the Narmada, near Jabalpur airport.

Dhuandhar Falls is a short walk from the boat point. Kanha and Bandhavgarh are both about 4 hours from Jabalpur. Want the full plan and price? See our Jabalpur tour packages.

Must-see in Jabalpur
  • Madan Mahal fort - a small fort on a big rock
  • Gwarighat - evening Narmada aarti in the city
  • Balancing Rock - a big rock that sits on a small base

Plans for Guests from Vizag

These start at Jabalpur. We turn them around to start at Raipur.

Jabalpur Bandhavgarh Khajuraho Tour
3 Nights 4 Days

Jabalpur Bandhavgarh Khajuraho Tour

Marble rocks, a tiger safari and the Khajuraho temples

From ₹17,500per person

Jabalpur Bhedaghat Bandhavgarh Tour
3 Nights 4 Days

Jabalpur Bhedaghat Bandhavgarh Tour

Bhedaghat boat ride and jeep safari in Bandhavgarh

From ₹18,500per person

Jabalpur Amarkantak Kanha Tour
4 Nights 5 Days

Jabalpur Amarkantak Kanha Tour

Narmada source at Amarkantak, Kanha safari and Bhedaghat

From ₹19,500per person

Jabalpur Bhedaghat Pachmarhi Tour
4 Nights 5 Days

Jabalpur Bhedaghat Pachmarhi Tour

Marble rocks, then 3 days in the hills of Pachmarhi

From ₹19,500per person

Price per person on twin sharing. The Raipur pickup is added. Train and flight are not included.

5-Day Raipur to Jabalpur Plan

One way across eastern MP. Ask us to add a day anywhere.

  1. Day 1: Raipur to Amarkantak
    • Morning pickup at Raipur station.
    • Drive via Bilaspur, about 5 to 6 hours.
    • Narmada aarti at night.
  2. Day 2: Amarkantak
    • Narmada Udgam temple at sunrise.
    • Kapildhara and Dudhdhara falls.
    • Sonmuda point and old Kalachuri temples.
  3. Day 3: Amarkantak to Bandhavgarh
    • Drive about 4 hours through forest.
    • Evening walk in Tala village.
  4. Day 4: Bandhavgarh safari
    • Early jeep safari in the Tala zone.
    • Drive to Jabalpur, about 4 hours.
  5. Day 5: Bhedaghat and fly home
    • Marble rocks boat ride (when boats run).
    • Dhuandhar Falls.
    • Drop at Jabalpur airport.

Best Season for This Route

Nov to FebBest

Clear and cold in Amarkantak. Great safari weather.

Oct and MarGood

Mild days. Fewer crowds.

Apr to JunHot

Amarkantak stays cooler; Jabalpur gets very hot.

Jul to SepRains

Bandhavgarh core is closed. Amarkantak falls are at their best.

Amarkantak fills up on Narmada Jayanti and Mahashivratri. Book rooms early if your dates fall on them.

Before You Leave Vizag

Book the train and the flight at the same time.
Keep woollens. Amarkantak is a hill town.
Dress simply for the temples at Amarkantak.
Ask us to book the Bandhavgarh safari early.
Download maps offline. Hill roads have little signal.
Carry some cash for the temple town.

Vizag to MP: Questions We Get

What is the best route from Visakhapatnam to Madhya Pradesh?

Train to Raipur, then cab to Amarkantak, Bandhavgarh and Jabalpur. Fly home from Jabalpur. You do not repeat any road.

How far is Amarkantak from Raipur?

About 230 km, a 5 to 6 hour drive via Bilaspur.

Can I see a tiger on this trip?

Yes, in Bandhavgarh. It has many tigers for its size. Sightings are not sure, but chances are good.

What is the price of an MP tour package from Visakhapatnam?

Our Jabalpur, Bandhavgarh and Khajuraho trip starts at ₹17,500 per person for 3 nights. The Raipur start, train and flight are extra.

How many days does this route take?

5 days from Raipur to Jabalpur. Add a day if you want two safaris.

Can I do it the other way round?

Yes. Fly to Jabalpur first and take the train home from Raipur.

Plan Your MP Trip from Vizag

Tell us your dates and how many people. We send a day-wise plan and price on WhatsApp.

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