Pranpur,Budelkhand,MP:Village Tourism

Source:
http://www.travelanotherindia.com/pranpur.html

Overview

Pranpur, Madhya Pradesh. Located in Central India's Bundelkhand region.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the Amraee Guest House in the village guest house is about 3 km from Chanderi, famous for its silks. Visit the village and let the rhythm of the looms create magic for your eyes and ears while you interact with weavers and design your own drape. The more adventurous could try their hand at weaving. Watch village life or visit the historic city of Chanderi while its past is unravelled brick by brick. Enjoy the folk tales hidden in the heart of Bundelkhand and surrender to folk music and lively dances of another India! Amraee will rejuvenate you with its earthiness and historic charm.

Amraee Guest House is set in the middle of a mango orchard and it abounds in colourful butterflies and birds. Step out for a trek along the seasonal river Babhutia into the forest nearby or just climb the hillocks around for a better view of Pranpur. 

Chanderi is a city of 'baolis' or step wells built by the Sultans. There are at least 500 'baolis' across Chanderi, dating back to several centuries. 

How to get there?

The nearest airport is Bhopal (232 km) – there is a taxi stand by Akbar Travels who provide a reliable taxi service. The nearest railway station is Lalitpur about 35 km from Pranpur. There are several trains to Lalitpur from Delhi and Mumbai that leave through the day and a few to other major stations such as Jhansi (110 km) and Mungawli (40 km) in Madhya Pradesh. From Lalitpur, buses to Chanderi can drop you off at Pranpur. A pick-up can be organised on request.

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When...

Once the rains start in July, the area begins to cool off. From August the festivals begin and it is a mass of colour, music and dance all around. The best weather is from November to February when it becomes cold and the bonfires burn bright.

Notes...

• Alcohol is not served and consumption is not allowed on the guest house premises

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