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Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station

3 nights from Bhopal, taking in Pachmarhi waterfalls, ancient caves and Satpura Tiger Reserve
Duration
3 nights
Destination
Bhopal · Pachmarhi · Bhopal
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The journey

This four-day trip takes you from Madhya Pradesh's capital into the forested highlands of Pachmarhi, the state's sole hill station. Starting with panoramic city views from Bhopal's Arera Hills, you travel onward through Pipariya into the designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Over two days in the hills, explore dramatic viewpoints, deep ravines, cascading waterfalls, and rock-cut cave dwellings steeped in epic lore. A visit to the buffer zone of Satpura Tiger Reserve offers a quick look at local biodiversity before you return to Bhopal for departure.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Birla Mandir: Lakshmi Narayan temple on Arera Hills overlooking Bhopal with sweeping city panoramas

02

Handi Khoh: Dramatic deep ravine edged by steep cliffs and thick forest

03

Rajat Prapat: Pachmarhi's tallest waterfall, shining like silver as it drops from the cliff

04

Bee Falls: Highly accessible cascade and popular scenic picnic spot in the hills

05

Bada Mahadev: Ancient regional Shiva temple established deep inside a natural cave

06

Satpura Tiger Reserve: Buffer zone stop revealing rich local forest biodiversity, flora, and fauna

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Your holiday, day by day

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BhopalBhopal

Day 1 · Bhopal

Arrival in Bhopal and Birla Mandir

Arrive at Bhopal Airport or Railway Station, meet your representative holding a name card, and transfer to your hotel. After checking in and resting, head out to Birla Mandir on Arera Hills. This temple dedicated to Lakshmi Narayan overlooks the city, providing wide views and a peaceful start to your holiday. Spend a relaxed evening back at your hotel.

Meal notes

Meals not included

PachmarhiPachmarhi

Day 2 · Pachmarhi

Bhopal to Pachmarhi and Waterfalls Exploration

Have breakfast at the hotel, then begin the scenic drive of around five hours to Pachmarhi via Pipariya, passing through forested country and small rural settlements. Check in upon arrival and freshen up. In the afternoon, discover the deep ravine of Handi Khoh with its steep cliffs, followed by Rajat Prapat, the area's tallest waterfall. Next, visit the tranquil waters of Panchali Kund, and finish at Bee Falls before returning to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

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Day 3 · Bhopal

Pachmarhi Sights, Satpura Reserve, and Return to Bhopal

Start the morning with breakfast before visiting Bada Mahadev, a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and the oldest shrine in the region. Continue to Pandav Caves, a protected monument offering wide hill vistas where the Pandavas are said to have stayed. Before departing Pachmarhi, halt at the Satpura Tiger Reserve buffer zone to view the local forest flora and fauna. Drive back to Bhopal in the afternoon and check into your hotel for the night.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

BhopalBhopal

Day 4 · Bhopal

Departure from Bhopal

Eat breakfast at your hotel and complete check-out formalities. You will be transferred to Bhopal Airport or Railway Station in time for your onward journey, bringing your Madhya Pradesh tour to an end.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

Day 1 of 4

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Birla Mandir

Lakshmi Narayan temple on Arera Hills offering panoramic views over the city of Bhopal.

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Rajat Prapat

The tallest waterfall in the area, gleaming like silver as it drops from the cliff.

India

Pandav Caves

Protected rock-cut caves linked to the Pandavas exile, offering sweeping vistas of the hills.

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In this holiday plan

  • 3 nights accommodation: Bhopal 2 nights, Panchmarhi 1 night on a breakfast-only basis
  • Dedicated vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller) including fuel, toll taxes, parking, and driver allowances
  • Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
  • All inner line permits

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  • −Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.
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  • −Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary
  • −Boating and other activities
  • −Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safari, or other attractions
  • −Room heater charges
  • −Insurance
  • −Anything which is not included in the inclusion

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Good to know

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Local currencyIndian Rupee (₹)
Your starting price₹21,300

per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.

Local know-how
  • Full safaris in Satpura Tiger Reserve require advance booking; the itinerary visits the buffer zone.
  • The road trip between Bhopal and Pachmarhi takes about five hours via Pipariya.
  • Entry fees for monuments, parks, and safaris are not covered in the package.
When is the best time to visit Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Bhopal?

Our travel experts advise the ideal window for Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Bhopal when you request your tailored quote.

How many days is Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station?

4 days and 3 nights, across 3 destinations.

Which places does Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station cover?

Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Bhopal. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Bhopal?

Birla Mandir; Rajat Prapat; Pandav Caves.

Who is Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station best suited to?

couples, families, solo, friends

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station cost?

From ₹21,300 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.

What's included in this 3-night itinerary?

3 nights accommodation: Bhopal 2 nights, Panchmarhi 1 night on a breakfast-only basis; Dedicated vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller) including fuel, toll taxes, parking, and driver allowances; Sightseeing tours as per itinerary; All inner line permits. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.

What is not included in Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station?

Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.; Any extra meals; Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary; Boating and other activities; Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safari, or other attractions; Room heater charges; Insurance; Anything which is not included in the inclusion.

How do I book Bhopal and Pachmarhi Hill Station?

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Do I need a visa for Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Bhopal?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹21,300
per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.
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