PANCHMARHI
Panchmarhi in Madhya Pradesh is cradled in the lap of the verdant Satpura Hills. The magical natural environment and lush green hills of Panchmari are its main attraction. Dhoopgar is the highest point in Panchmari (1,352 Meters). The sunset here is magnificient. The main sights to visit are: Jatashankar, Pandu Caves, Handi Kho, Priyadarshini Point, Bara Mahadev, Gupt Mahadev, Be Prapaat, Panchmarhi Lake, Museum, etc.
HOW TO REACH
On reaching Bhopal by train, bus is available to reach you to Panchmarhi. Distance is 210 km. It takes five to six hours by bus. Nearest railway station to Panchmarhi is Piparia. Distance is 53 km. Bus and jeep are frequently available. It takes two hours to arrive. Alternatively, after visiting Jabalpur, you can take the bus to Panchmarhi. It takes seven hours.
ACCOMMODATION
Madhya Pradesh Tourism hotels:
Amaltas
Rent: Rs. 1,290–690/-.
Club View
Rent: Rs. 1,290/-.
Glen View
Rent: Rs. 2,790–4,190/-.
Hilltop Bungalow
Rent: Rs. 1,890/-.
Hotel Highlands
Rent: Rs. 890–1,290/-.
Panchbati
Rent: Rs. 1,490–1,890/-.
Rock and Manor
Rent: Rs. 4,190/-.
Satpura Retreat
Rent: Rs. 3,690–4,190/-.
Woodland Bungalow
Rent: Rs. 890/-.
50% discount on lodging is given up to month of April.
Besides, there are many private hotels.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Paryatan Bhavan, Bhadbhada Road
Bhopal-462 003.
Tel: (0755) 2778383/2774340, 42, 43, 44.
Panchmari STD Code: 07578.
TRAVEL TIPS CONTACT INFORMATION
Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Paryatan Bhavan, Bhadbhada Road
Bhopal-462 003.
Tel: (0755) 2778383/2774340, 42, 43, 44.
Panchmari STD Code: 07578.