Amravati, in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, serves as a gateway to one of the state's premier tiger reserves alongside a nearby hill station retreat.
Top Attractions
- Melghat Tiger Reserve: One of India's earliest Project Tiger reserves, a rugged forest landscape in the Satpura hills offering jeep safaris and a chance to spot tigers, sloth bears, and other wildlife.
- Chikhaldara: The only hill station in the Vidarbha region, offering cooler temperatures, viewpoints, and coffee plantations within Melghat's forested hills.
- Shri Ambadevi Temple: An important temple in Amravati city, giving the city its name and drawing devotees from across the region.
- Chhatri Talab: A historic lake in Amravati city, a pleasant spot for an evening walk.
Best Time to Visit
October to March for comfortable weather and the safari season at Melghat.
How to Reach
Amravati has its own railway station, with Nagpur as the nearest major airport.
