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Chitrakoot Travel Guide

Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh.

  • Best time: October To March
  • 13 places to see

About Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Chitakoot district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a town of religious, cultural, historical and archaeological importance, situated in the Bundelkhand region. It borders the Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh, whose headquarters Chitrakoot Dham is located nearby. The town lies in the historical Chitrakoot region, which is divided between the present-day Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. It is known for a number of temples and sites mentioned in Hindu scriptures.

Places to visit in Chitrakoot

  • Kamadgiri
  • Hanuman Dhara
  • Marpha
  • Ramghat
  • Sphatik Shila
  • Janki kund
  • Gupt Godavari
  • Rajapur
  • Bharat Milap Temple
  • Ganesh Bagh
  • Sati Anusuya temple
  • Kalinjar Fort
  • Bharat Kup

Things to do in Chitrakoot

  • Pilgrimage to Rama-Bharat Milap Place

Famous food in Chitrakoot

  • Only vegetarian food
  • North-Indian cuisine

Things to buy in Chitrakoot

  • Religious souvenirs

Where to shop in Chitrakoot

  • Local markets
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