Pachmarhi is a popular hill station situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located at the height of 1000 m in Satpura range and is known as the Satpura ki Rani (queen of Satpura Mountain). Pachmarhi falls in Hoshnabad district of the state. Pachmarhi house many places of tourist attraction and is famous tourist spot in the state. The forest around Pachmarhi houses many varieties of plants. Pachmarhi Park has been added by UNESCO to its Biosphere Reserve in 2009. Bee Fall, Duchess Fall and Big fall are some of many other waterfalls you can visit in Pachmarhi. The falls offers fascinating views and one can also enjoy getting drench under water falling from a good height. Pandava Caves is another interesting place near Pachmarhi. According to mythology, it was the abode of Pandavas (characters of Mahabharata epic). Jata Shankar is another place of worship where a natural Shivlinga is located. Chauragarh Peak, Priyadarshni point, Rechhgarh, Branth Neer are some of the interesting places you can visit in and around Pachmarhi. Sunder Kund and Sangam Kund are some of the beautiful ponds located near Pachmarhi. You can also take some time out to visit other interesting place like Apsara Vihar and Vanashree Vihar. Pachmarhi also offers the adventurous tourists many trekking trails which gives thrilling experience of trekking. Trekking here serves as a good way to explore natural beauty of Pachmarhi. There are many state run buses and other private vehicles available to reach Pachmarhi from Chhindwara, Bhopal, Pipariya and many other cities and towns of the state. If you are travelling by train Pipariya is the place you can get down at. Pipariya serves as nearest rail head to Pachmarhi. It is just 47 km away and well linked to other many cities and towns of the state and the country. Bhopal Airport is the closest airbase to Pachmarhi. The airport is about 195 km away from Pachmarhi and is well connected by several flights to other major cities of the country. Temperature of the region remains cool in winter while it can reach up to 35? in summer. October to June is the best time to visit Pachmarhi.
