page_title: Pachmarhi
section_title: Tourism
hierarchical_section_title: Pachmarhi / Tourism
caption_attribution_description: English: Anglican Church at Pachmarhi
context_page_description: Pachmarhi is a hill station in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It has been the location of a cantonment since British Raj. It is widely known as Satpura ki Rani, situated at a height of 1067 m in a valley of the Satpura Range in Hoshangabad district. Dhupgarh, the highest point in Madhya Pradesh and the Satpura range, is located here. It is a part of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve. Pachmarhi is a hill station of central India. It is also famous for Satpura Tiger Reserve, Satpura National Park, Lord Shiva, Pandavas of Mahabharata.
context_section_description: Pachmarhi is a tourist retreat. Tourists visit Pachmarhi throughout the year. There are many hotels mostly situated near the market. Only a few cottages, resorts and mp tourism hotels are situated in the area of Pachmarhi 2 or 3 km from the bus stand.
  Pachmarhi has a lot of cave paintings in the forests, some of which have been estimated to be as much as 10,000 years old. Shown in the picture is the garden at the base of a tourist attraction called Pandava Caves. The caves are Buddhist in origin but the name persists. The place has rich timber reserves including teak, but being a part of a reserve no new construction or felling of trees is allowed. Having a rich and rare flora as well as fauna, Pachmarhi needs central and state government approval for any new construction outside the town area.
  Some of the places of tourist interest here are:
  Rajat Prapat (large waterfall)
  Bee Fall
  Bada Mahadev
  Gupt Mahadev
  Chauragarh (Shiv devotees come here in huge numbers during Mahashivratri)
  Dhupgarh (the highest peak of the Satpuras and Madhya Pradesh)
  Handi Khoh (deep valley)
  Apsara Falls (fairy pool)
  Jatashankar (stalagmite-filled cave in a deep ravine)
  Dutchess Fall
  Pachmarhi Hill (whole view of Pachmarhi City)
  Pansy Pool
  Waters Meet
  Picadilly Circus
  Patharchatta
  Crumps Crag
  Lady Robertson's View
  Colletin Crag
  Mount Rosa
  Handi Khoh
  Reechgarh
  Rajendra Giri (gardens with natural scenery)
  Bansri Vihar
  Little Fall
  Naagdwari
  Draupadi Kund
  Twynham Pool
  Chhota Mahadev
  Pachmarhi has numerous nature spots, boating at the lake, paragliding, greenery, views, waterfalls, mountain streams and wildlife.
  National Adventure Institute is also situated in Pachmarhi, where various adventure training camps are organized. Bharat Scout & Guides also situated there.
caption: Anglican Church at Pachmarhi
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