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4-Day Itinerary for Pachmari in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bee Falls
    15 minutes (5.3 km) from Pachmari Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit the Bee Falls, which is a popular waterfall with a swimming hole at the bottom. The falls are surrounded by lush green forests and offer a peaceful atmosphere where you can relax and take a dip in the refreshing water. In the afternoon, visit the Pandav Caves, which are five ancient caves carved out of sandstone. The caves are believed to be a hiding place for the Pandavas during their exile, according to Hindu mythology. In the evening, visit the Rajendra Giri, which is a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

  2. Day 2: Jata Shankar Cave and Handi Khoh
    10 minutes (2.4 km) from Bee Falls

    In the morning, visit the Jata Shankar Cave, which is a natural cave with a shivling-shaped stalagmite. The cave is believed to be the site where Lord Shiva hid from demon Bhasmasur. In the afternoon, visit the Handi Khoh, which is a deep valley with a 300-feet high cliff. The valley is surrounded by lush green forests and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. In the evening, visit the Dhoopgarh, which is the highest point in the Satpura range and offers stunning views of the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Satpura National Park
    20 minutes (11.2 km) from Jata Shankar Cave

    In the morning, visit the Satpura National Park, which is a wildlife sanctuary with a variety of flora and fauna. The park offers jeep safaris and boat rides to explore the park. In the afternoon, visit the Bison Lodge Museum, which is a museum showcasing the history of Pachmari and the Satpura range. In the evening, visit the Pachmarhi Lake, which is a serene lake surrounded by lush green forests.

  4. Day 4: Catholic Church and Reechgarh
    15 minutes (3.9 km) from Satpura National Park

    In the morning, visit the Catholic Church, which is a beautiful church built during the British era. The church has beautiful stained glass windows and offers a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and meditation. In the afternoon, visit the Reechgarh, which is a natural cave with a narrow entrance. The cave has a beautiful waterfall inside and is home to several species of bats. In the evening, visit the Apsara Vihar, which is a natural pool with a waterfall. The pool is surrounded by lush green forests and offers a peaceful atmosphere for swimming and relaxing.

Recommendations

Don't miss the sunrise at the Dhoopgarh and the sunset at the Sunset Point. You can also enjoy a trek to the Dhupgarh peak. For side trips, you can visit the nearby town of Pipariya, which is famous for its bangles and silk sarees. You can also visit the Patalkot valley, which is a hidden valley with a unique culture and lifestyle. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, which includes bhutte ki kees, dal bafla, and poha. You can also enjoy a picnic at any of the scenic spots in Pachmari.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bee Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Pandav Caves (1 hour, ₹20)
  • Rajendra Giri (1 hour, free)
  • Jata Shankar Cave (1 hour, ₹10)
  • Handi Khoh (2 hours, free)
  • Dhoopgarh (2 hours, free)
  • Satpura National Park (4 hours, ₹250)
  • Bison Lodge Museum (1 hour, ₹20)
  • Pachmarhi Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Catholic Church (1 hour, free)
  • Reechgarh (2 hours, ₹20)
  • Apsara Vihar (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹340
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