. Central India - Central India is in the very heart of India and geographically it is a land of contrasts, with river valleys, dense forests and rolling plains and also has been the site of human activity since prehistoric times and its central location explains its turbulent history, reflected in the hundreds of archaeological sites throughout the region that contain art forms representing virtually every phase in Indian history. Innumerable monuments, exquisitely carved temples, stupas, forts and palaces are reminders of the days gone by, of empires & kingdoms, of great warriors and builders, poets and musicians, saints & philosophers, of religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism & Islam. A good part of this region is forested, offering a unique & exciting panorama of wildlife. Erotic sculptures & temples of Khajuraho are also among the most popular tourist destination for the visitors. Most destinations in the region are well served by air. Daily flight operates to Khajuraho, Varanasi, from Delhi. These destinations are also on trunk rail routes and are linked by national highways.