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Today, drive to Maheshwar, enroute visit Omkareshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to God Shiva. It is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlinga Shrines of Shiva. It is located on an island on the Narmada River. This place has its own stories and legends to tell. This sacred place attracts thousands of pilgrims annually. The temple is a fine example of medieval Brahmin architecture. After visit drive to Maheshwar The small holy town of Maheshwar.Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

Maheshwar was a magnificent city. This beautiful temple town is situated on the banks of river Narmada and finds its name in the great Indian epics such as Mahabharata and Ramayana. The city is extremely popular for its beautiful hand woven saris.

The Fort. An awesome fort, dominates the dusty landscape of Maheshwar. A palace on its premises, has now been converted into a museum displaying heirlooms, Ghats - Peshwa Ghat, Fanase Ghat and Ahilya Ghat, line the Narmada, and flights of steps lead down, from the sandy banks to the river, and throughout the day, a kaleidoscope of rural India, can be seen, including the pilgrims and holy men, who sit here in silent meditation. Rajgaddi And Rajwada - A life-size statue of Rani Ahilyabai, sits on a throne, in the Rajgaddi within the fort complex, and a right place, to begin a tour of Maheshwar . Temples - With their soaring spires, the many tiered temples of Maheshwar, are distinguished by their carved overhanging balconies and their intricately worked doorways. Temples to see are Kaleshwar, Raja Rajeshwara, Vithaleshwara and Ahilehswara.

Take a sunset boating to the center of the Universe -Included in your stay is a not-to-be-missed boat ride to Baneshwar Temple, considered to be the Centre of the Universe. Watch the sun setting as you glide down the Narmada on a hand-poled boat to the Temple. Have a cup of tea and then release diyas as an offering to the River.

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