Pachmarhi trip planner: best time, cost and things to do
Satpura hill station with waterfalls, caves and forest trails. The best time to visit Pachmarhi is October to March, and July to August is best avoided (heavy monsoon). Plan 2 days; on the ground you can expect about ₹650 to ₹4,650 per person per day.
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Pachmarhi at a glance
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Best months
- October to March
- Best avoided
- July to August (heavy monsoon)
- Suggested stay
- 2 days
- Nearest airport
- BHO, about 200 km
- Nearest railway station
- Pipariya (PPI)
- Good for
- nature, mountains, adventure
- Ground cost per person per day
- ₹650 budget, ₹1,750 mid-range, ₹4,650 comfort
How much does a trip to Pachmarhi cost?
About ₹650 (budget), ₹1,750 (mid-range) or ₹4,650 (comfort) per person per day, two sharing a room and a cab, excluding the journey to Pachmarhi.
What to eat in Pachmarhi
- Poha
- Dal bafla
- Bhutte ka kees
Top things to do in Pachmarhi
- Bee Falls: A waterfall for a bath. about 2 hours. free entry
- Dhoopgarh sunset: The highest point in central India. about 2 hours. free entry
- Pandav Caves: Buddhist caves. about 1 hour. free entry
- Jata Shankar: A cave temple in a gorge. about 1.5 hours. free entry
- Satpura safari: Walking and jeep safaris. about 4 hours. entry about ₹1,000
- Rajat Prapat: A silver 107 m waterfall. about 3 hours. free entry
How to get to Pachmarhi
To reach Pachmarhi, the nearest airport is BHO, about 200 km away, and Pipariya (PPI) is the railway station. Most people fly to a nearby hub and continue by road (about 200 km, 5 hours).
Frequently asked questions about Pachmarhi
When is the best time to visit Pachmarhi?
The best months for Pachmarhi are October to March. July to August: heavy monsoon. Prices for stays and flights rise around holidays and long weekends, so book early for those dates.
How much does a trip to Pachmarhi cost?
On the ground in Pachmarhi a budget trip costs about ₹650 per person per day, a mid-range trip about ₹1,750 and a comfortable one about ₹4,650, assuming two people share a room and a cab. That covers stay, food and local transport but not the journey to Pachmarhi. TripRoast works out the full cost per person from your city, including transport.
How many days do you need in Pachmarhi?
Plan at least 2 days in Pachmarhi. It works well as a short break.
What should you eat in Pachmarhi?
Try Poha, Dal bafla, Bhutte ka kees.
How do you get to Pachmarhi?
To reach Pachmarhi, the nearest airport is BHO, about 200 km away, and Pipariya (PPI) is the railway station. Most people fly to a nearby hub and continue by road (about 200 km, 5 hours).
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- Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh
- Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
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- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Auli, Uttarakhand
- Chopta, Uttarakhand
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