It was around the day of the festival, and I was planning to visit some holy and natural places. During the search for a picnic spot on the internet, somehow this place clicked in my mind.
Then I researched how to reach Amarkantak, the place to visit, and accommodation at the place. I have never seen such rich natural heritage to be visited in India.
Then I packed my bag and reached the Amarkantak. When I visited the place, my heart was full of drowning in nature and the environment around the place. The air at this place makes your heart blossom with energy and spirit.
It is the best place to visit in Madhya Pradesh. Amarkantak is famous for its natural environment, atmosphere, and Amarkantak.
Information of Amarkanatak:
- Amarkantak is one of the holy places of Hindus. It is a unique heritage area commonly known as “Tirthraj” or “The King of Pilgrimage.”. It is the place where the Vindhya and Satpura ranges merge and where the Narmada and Son rivers give birth.
- You know, Amarkantak is at a height of 3500 feet; it is a natural hill with wonderful weather. Then we went on a guided tour of Amarkantak.
- Amarkantak is a beautiful place full of natural environment and atmosphere around the place you will be full of spiritual and religious feelings during the visit to Amarkantak.
Amarkantak Temple Timings
Amarkantak temple timings are from 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
The Place to Visit Near Amarkantak
For me, some important places to visit during the tour of Amarkantak are as follows. This Place will surely make you feel the joy of nature and the atmosphere with the pure air will help you to make your heart pure.
Narmada Kund:
- The Origin of the Narmada River. The history of the place goes back to the 8th century when Shankaracharya built Surya Kund for the origin of the Narmada River.
2. Ancient temple of Kalachuri period:
- Then I visited the temple of Kalachuri. Where I came to know about the temples, which were from the time of 1042-1072 and during the rule of King Kalachuri Maharaj Karnadev.
3. Dudh Dhara Fall:
- Most importantly, for me, Dudh Dhara is the best natural place to visit. The most beautiful waterfall on the Narmada River.
4. Kapil Dhara Fall:
- Another waterfall on the river Narmada. What is the main attraction of the tourists visiting there?
- The holy waters of the Narmada River plunge from a height of about 100 feet. The waterfall got its name from the saint Kapil.
- You should visit this beautiful natural place once.
Some More Places to Visit During the Visit to Amarkantak
- Shri Yantra Mandir.
- Kabir Kothi.
- Mrityunjay Ashram.
- Bhrudu Kamandal
How to Reach Amarkantak:

By Air
Jabalpur Airport is the nearest airport to Amarkantak. Located approximately 254 km.

By Train
Pendra railway station is the nearest railway station to the Amarkantak. Located 17 km from the holy town.

By Road
Besides the Railway, you can take the bus to Jabalpur and Rewa, which connects well to Amarkantak or take state buses to Amarkantak from pandora road.
- Buses are frequently available to Amarkantak, so for me, Buses were more suitable
It takes about one or two Days to visit the whole of Amarkanatak, therefore You can also stay at Dharamshalas near the railway station:
the nearest airport is Raipur to amarkandak