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Things to do in Maheshwar

Madhya Pradesh, IndiaChecked 17 July 2026

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Start with Sunset Boat Ride on Narmada River, Visit Rehwa Society Weaving Centre, Baneshwar Temple, Sahastradhara Waterfalls. Then use the full Maheshwar guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

Explore things to do in Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh, India, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.

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Sunset Boat Ride on Narmada River

1 hour | Easy | Per boat charge

02

Visit Rehwa Society Weaving Centre

1.5 hours | Easy | Free entry

03

Baneshwar Temple

A tiny, ancient single-spire Shiva temple situated on an island in the middle of Narmada River. | 1 km

04

Sahastradhara Waterfalls

A scenic spot where the Narmada River splits into thousands of narrow rocky channels, creating a beautiful series of cascades. | 5 km

05

Symmetrical stairs of Maheshwar Ghat

Photo spot listed in the Maheshwar destination record.

06

Chhatri of Ahilyabai Holkar

Photo spot listed in the Maheshwar destination record.

07

Baneshwar temple in the river at sunset

Photo spot listed in the Maheshwar destination record.

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Good first tap

Walk the massive stone ramparts of Ahilya Fort, take a sunset boat ride on the Narmada River, and buy hand-woven Maheshwari silk sarees.

Travel tip

Visit the Rehwa Society inside the fort complex to watch weavers create Maheshwari sarees.

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