If you are looking for a watercation that offers more than just strolling on the beaches, head to the heart of incredible India, Madhya Pradesh, where India’s largest water carnival takes place every year.
Jal Mahotsav which is said to be one of the longest festivals of 80 days from October to January is celebrated of Madhya Pradesh’s natural beauty and a perfect place to indulge into a lot of adventure activities such as water zorbing, parasailing, paramotoring and others.
Even if it is a water carnival, there is a lot thing to do and, in the air, as well at the Jal Mahotsav such as paintball, archery and a lot others amazing game. For the people who prefer less adventuerous activities, you can enjoy a variety of experiences in here like luxury camping, spas, yoga sessions along with others to make it more meaningful for you.
What Activities are Usually Offered at Jal Mahotsav?
A long with the other things, you can also witness a lot of activities to make your festival even more memorable. You can indulge into Hot air ballooning, para motors, bullock cart, zip liner, archery, paintball, ATV bike ride, land parasailing, cruise, jet ski, water parasailing, water zorbing, snorkeling scuba diving among others.
How to Reach Hanuwantiya Island
By Air
One of the closest airports is in Indore, which is around just three hours away from the Madhya Dweep Islands, where Hanuwantiya is located.
By Rail
By railway, you can get off at Khandwa Station, 50km away from Hanuwantiya.
By Road
Via road, it is quiet accessible to travel to this Island as the Hanuwantiya Island is well connected by road from Indore, Bhopal and Khandwa.
About Hanuwantiya Island
Jal Mahotsav is held on the Hanuwantiya Island close to Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. Hanuwantiya situated by the bank of Indira Sagar dam is an adventure tourism destination. Along with everything, you would also witness some natural beauty with an array of adventure activities. Besides, the Narmada, river will leave you in splits. The clear skies and blue emerald water makes everything better.
Forest Trails and Rural Charms
While Hanuwantiya itself is far removed from the everyday life, around 45 minutes boat ride from here can take the family to a forest Island. While walking through the jungle trail, your children will explore a lot and would chase the butterflies or listen to the chirping of the birds. You can also try out the popular bullock cart ride around the nearby villages.
Accommodation
If you are planning for the and thinking of accommodation then do not worry as Madhya Pradesh tourism has set up luxurious tents for the people who will turn up there. A temporary luxury city has also been set up to ensure that people do not feel hassle with looking for accommodation.
Food and Shopping
No festival is complete without food and shopping and Jal Mahotsav will never let you down. There are food carts in the festival and try out some authentic dishes from there to taste the amazing food. Make sure you visit the crafts bazaar which sells beautiful handicrafts that you can take back to your home as a memory of this festival.
So, these are some of the information about the Jal Mahotsav and do read with the carefulness. Make your booking now and enjoy to the fullest with your loved ones with all your heart.
