Places to Visit in Pachmarhi

Top attractions and must-see spots in Pachmarhi

  • Apsara Vihar (Fairy Pool)

    A small, serene waterfall and pool in Pachmarhi, popular for a quiet dip.

  • Bada Mahadev Cave

    A Shiva cave shrine in Pachmarhi with idols of Brahma, Vishnu, and Ganesh.

  • Bee Falls (Jamuna Prapat)

    The main waterfall of Pachmarhi and its primary water source, popular for swimming and picnics.

  • Bison Lodge Museum

    An 1862 colonial lodge turned museum showcasing the flora and fauna of the Satpura hills.

  • Chauragarh Temple

    A Shiva shrine atop a Pachmarhi peak, reached by 1300 steps, famed for Mahashivratri.

  • Christ Church

    A 19th century colonial church in Pachmarhi with Gothic detailing and stained glass windows.

  • Dhoopgarh

    The highest peak in the Satpura range and Madhya Pradesh, famed for its sunset views.

  • Duchess Falls

    A waterfall near Pachmarhi that splits into three cascades, reached by a short trek.

  • Gupt Mahadev Cave

    A narrow cave temple near Bada Mahadev, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Ganesh.

  • Handi Khoh

    A 300 foot deep forested canyon near Pachmarhi, popular for photography and short treks.

  • Jata Shankar Cave

    A sacred Shiva cave temple in Pachmarhi with natural stalagmite formations resembling matted hair.

  • Pandav Caves

    Five rock cut caves in Pachmarhi, linked by legend to the Pandava brothers'' exile.

  • Priyadarshini Point (Forsyth Point)

    A panoramic viewpoint marking the spot where Captain Forsyth first sighted Pachmarhi valley.

  • Rajat Prapat (Silver Falls)

    Pachmarhi''s tallest waterfall at about 350 feet, named for its silver like sheen.

  • Rajendragiri Sunset Point

    A sunset viewpoint in Pachmarhi named after India''s first president, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

  • Reechhgarh

    A rock formation in Pachmarhi shaped like an amphitheater, tied to a local bear legend.

  • Satpura National Park

    A tiger reserve and biosphere around Pachmarhi, explored by permit through jeep safaris.

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