Affordable Adventure in Pachmarhi, India

Day 1: Explore Nature

Pachmarhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shanti Restaurant

Start your day with a nutritious and affordable South Indian breakfast of idli and sambar, perfect for energizing your explorations.
Head straight from your accommodation or bus stop to Shanti Restaurant, which is centrally located.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Bee Falls

Hike down to Bee Falls, a stunning waterfall where you can unwind and soak in the fresh atmosphere amidst the dense forest.
Take a local rickshaw or walk (around 2 km) to reach the falls, enjoying the scenic views.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Dhupgarh

Trek to the highest point in Madhya Pradesh, Dhupgarh, where panoramic views await you, especially at sunrise or sunset.
From Bee Falls, continue your trek towards Dhupgarh, which is about 7 km away.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Pandav Caves

Pack a light lunch or purchase local snacks from vendors near the Pandav Caves and savor your meal with a historical backdrop.
From Dhupgarh, head back down toward the caves, which are located nearby.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Pandav Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves believed to have been inhabited by the Pandavas; it’s an insight into the region's rich history.
After lunch, take the time to appreciate the caves, which are located in the same area.
INR 10, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Rest and Refresh

Return to your accommodation to freshen up and relax after a day filled with activities.
Walk back to your lodging or seek a nearby rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bamboo Cafe

Conclude your day with a simple yet delicious meal at Bamboo Cafe, known for its vegetarian options and homely atmosphere.
Head to the cafe which is a short distance from the main areas.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Pachmarhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lake View

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at Hotel Lake View that offers a variety of Indian dishes, ideal before a day of exploration.
Make your way to Hotel Lake View, which is known for its hearty meals.
INR 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Chauragarh Fort

Trek to Chauragarh Fort, a scenic spot that provides breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's military history.
You can take a local bus to the starting point of the trek.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Enjoy authentic Punjabi thali at a local dhaba, where the food is not only cheap but bursting with flavors.
Head back to town and stop by a popular dhaba as you return.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Jatashankar Caves

Explore the serene Jatashankar Caves, a sacred site nestled amidst lush greenery, perfect for some spiritual reflection.
A quick rickshaw ride will take you to the caves from your lunch spot.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relax at the Pachmarhi Lake

Unwind by the beautiful Pachmarhi Lake, where you can sit by the water and enjoy the tranquil environment.
It’s a pleasant walk back to the lake from Jatashankar Caves.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets of Pachmarhi where you can shop for handicrafts and souvenirs, respecting your budget.
After the lake, head towards the main market area by foot.
Free (shopping at own expense), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Satpura Restaurant

Savor a budget-friendly dinner with local Indian food at Satpura Restaurant, a cozy spot with a relaxed vibe.
Conclude your shopping and head to Satpura, which is nearby.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Wrap Up and Reflect

Take a moment to reflect on your incredible two days in Pachmarhi and plan your next adventure.
Return to your accommodation and prepare for departure.
Free, 1 hour
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