Often overlooked in Maharashtra’s tourism narrative, Vidarbha is a land of untamed beauty, deep-rooted history, and ecological richness. Nestled in the eastern part of the state and sharing borders with Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Andhra Pradesh, this region is also known as Berar, boasts nearly 75% of Maharashtra’s forest cover. From the dense, tiger-laden jungles of Tadoba and Pench (the latter famously inspiring The Jungle Book) to the sacred grounds of Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur ... Vidarbha is a region in Maharashtra, India, with 11 districts and a population of 23 million. It has a rich history, diverse geography and a largely agricultural economy, but also faces poverty and droughts. On average, Vidarbha is less economically developed than the rest of Maharashtra, with considerable poverty and malnutrition. The region is known for growing cotton, oranges and soybeans. Vidarbha is a region in eastern Maharashtra with rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Explore its diverse attractions, from national parks and temples to historical landmarks and pilgrimage sites.
