4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Pachmarhi

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Pachmarhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Whispering Waterfall Cafe

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast amidst the forest backdrop, enjoying local dishes like poha and bhaji.
Walk from your hotel, as it's centrally located.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Handi Khoh

Explore the stunning Handi Khoh, a valley formed in the shape of a hand, perfect for a family photo.
Located just 3 km from the town center; a local rickshaw can take you there.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with fresh sandwiches and local curries, served with a view of the lush greenery.
Return to town by rickshaw, approx. 15 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Dhupgarh Peak

Hike to the highest point in the Satpura range, marveling at the breathtaking views over Pachmarhi.
A 30-minute local taxi ride from Bamboo Cafe.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Stargazing at Dhupgarh

Stay back for an incredible stargazing experience under the clear night skies.
Stay where you are after the hike.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aashirwad Restaurant

Savor traditional Indian thali with a variety of dishes to satisfy everyone in the family.
Take a local taxi back to the town center.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Pachmarhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rajendra Restaurant

Start your day with delicious aloo parathas and freshly brewed chai.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bee Fall

Experience the serene beauty of Bee Fall and take a refreshing dip in its cool waters.
Hire a cycle rickshaw from the town center.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rockwood

Enjoy a lunch of fried rice and Chinese cuisine surrounded by nature's beauty.
Short walk back to town.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Pandav Caves

Explore these ancient caves that hold rich historical significance.
Local taxi from the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
INR 150 entry fee, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to your hotel to unwind and freshen up for the evening.
Public transport or a taxi ride back to your hotel.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Yummy Kitchen

Enjoy North Indian delicacies in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
Take a short walk from your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Pachmarhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast provided at your stay, often inclusive in your room rate.
From your room.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Church of St. Joseph

Discover the beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance of this historic church.
It's close to your hotel and easily walkable.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the local market and interact with friendly vendors selling handicrafts and souvenirs.
A short walk from the church.
Free to explore, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Hill View Restaurant

Dine on simple yet flavorful pulav and curry with a great view of the hills.
Along the main market road.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Chauragarh Fort

Take a soft trek to Chauragarh Fort, known for its stunning panoramic views and historic significance.
Local taxi to the trek start point.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Shree Shyam Restaurant

Feast on local delicacies, with options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisine.
Taxi back into town.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Leisure & Departure

Pachmarhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Royal Palace

Treat yourself to an Indian-style breakfast of idli and sambhar while enjoying the garden view.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Apsara Vihar

Spend the morning relaxing at Apsara Vihar, a scenic spot by a small waterfall.
Rickshaw ride from the hotel.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali (Street Food)

Indulge in local street food delights, such as pani puri and aloo chaat.
A short walk back to the main street.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax and Pack at Hotel

Take your time to pack and settle any last-minute arrangements prior to departure.
Return to your hotel to pack.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Early Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a light dinner before you head out, perhaps some dal and rice.
Dining at your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Pachmarhi, taking with you the memories of a serene family vacation.
Head to transport terminal/taxi stand.
Varies, Variable
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