Discovering Pachmarhi: A Four-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Reaching Pachmarhi
    Starting point: Bhopal

    Welcome to Pachmarhi! Start your journey by reaching Bhopal, the nearest airport and railway station. Hire a taxi or take a bus to Pachmarhi, which takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of Satpura Range on your way and get ready to explore this beautiful hill station.

  2. Day 2: Exploring the Natural Wonders
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Pachmarhi town centre

    Begin the day with a visit to Bee Fall, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Next up, visit the Jata Shankar cave, a sacred site believed to be the hiding place of Lord Shiva. After that, head to Pandava Caves, which are said to be the dwellings of the Pandavas during their exile. End the day by enjoying the sunset at Dhoopgarh, the highest point in the Satpura Range.

  3. Day 3: Immerse in Culture and History
    20 minutes (5.7 km) from Pachmarhi town centre

    Start the day by visiting the Apsara Vihar, a natural pool surrounded by rocks and greenery. Next, head to Reechgarh, a beautiful cave with an interesting history. Later, visit the Rajat Prapat waterfall, which is the highest waterfall in Pachmarhi. End the day by exploring the Mahadeo Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  4. Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation
    15 minutes (4.3 km) from Pachmarhi town centre

    Begin the day by enjoying a thrilling zipline ride at Satpura Adventure Club. Next, head to Bison Lodge Museum to learn about the history of the forest and its inhabitants. After that, relax at the tranquil Lake View Point, which offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. End the day by visiting the Pachmarhi Lake, where you can enjoy boating and indulge in some local snacks.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Bee Fall (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Jata Shankar (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Pandava Caves (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Dhoopgarh (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Apsara Vihar (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Reechgarh (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Rajat Prapat (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Mahadeo Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Satpura Adventure Club (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Bison Lodge Museum (1-2 hours, INR 10-50)
  • Lake View Point (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Pachmarhi Lake (2-3 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 610-1350
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