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Omkareshwar is a sacred pilgrimage town situated in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. It is located on the Mandhata Island in the Narmada River and is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva in India. While Omkareshwar itself is in Madhya Pradesh, it is a significant pilgrimage site for devotees from Maharashtra and other parts of India.
Omkareshwar is renowned for its spiritual significance, scenic beauty, and the merging of the Narmada and Kaveri rivers, making it a revered destination for religious and nature enthusiasts alike.
To reach Omkareshwar, you can use the following transportation options:
By Air: The nearest airport to Omkareshwar is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, which is well-connected to major cities. From Indore, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Omkareshwar, which is approximately 77 kilometers away.
By Train: Omkareshwar Road Railway Station is the closest railhead to Omkareshwar. Trains from major cities in Maharashtra and other states connect to this station. From there, you can take local transportation to reach the town.
By Road: Omkareshwar is accessible by road from various cities in Maharashtra and neighboring states. You can drive or take a bus to reach the town.
