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Chhindwara, in Madhya Pradesh is one of the big towns in the Satpura range. Located on the plateau, the place has lush green surroundings, with rivers and sagaun trees. The town forms one of the southern districts of Madhya Pradesh. Surrounded by dense forest, the place is rich in flora and fauna. Besides, it is considered to be one among the coolest places in Madhya Pradesh during summer season and is visited by many people. A large population of Chhindwara is of tribes, which majority of them speaks Gondi and Hindi mixed with Marathi. A peaceful town with rich culture, Chhindwara has a lot of tourist places. Some of the attractions that can be visited include Patalkot, Tamia, Tribal Museum, Chota Mahadev Cave, Devgarh Fort and many more. In fact, the place is home of many well-known temples and mosques. Many cultural functions and festivals are celebrated in Chhindwara district. Some of the most popular festivals are Pola, Bhujalia, Meghnath and Akhadi.

Jhoteshwar Temple, Chhota ChhindwaraJhoteshwar Temple, Chhota Chhindwara

Jhoteshwar Temple, Chhota Chhindwara

Quick Facts-Edit

Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 480001

STD Code: 7162

Info Website: .chhindwara.net/

Best Time to Visit:  October-March

HistoryEdit

The ancient history of Chhindwara has no significant evidence. This is entirely according to the research works of archeologists based on the findings of sculptures, manuscripts and coins in this region. This region was mainly under the rule of three clans viz. the Vakataks, the Rashtrakoots and the Gonds.

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How to ReachEdit


By Air : There is no airport in Chhindwara. Nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport Nagpur. This airport is connected to many important cities in India, like Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. International travelers can be connected to Nagpur via Mumbai. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport,Nagpur : 0712 280 7501.

By Train : Chhindwara railway station is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular trains.

By BUS : Chhindwara can be approached by road from Nagpur (distance 125 kms.), Jabalpur (distance 215 kms.) or Bhopal (distance 286 kms.). buses are also readily available from these cities connecting Chhindwara town.

By Taxi : Chhindwara is well connected by a road network and national Highway . The tourist can reach to Chhindwara by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.

By Other : N.A.

Top HotelsAdd

Budget  – Up to Rs. 800
  • Hotel Pooja ; Madhya Pradesh State Highway 19, Gulabara, Sanchar Colony, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Air conditioning, Laundry, Parking, Doctor on call.
Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Hotel Dev International ; Amma Hospital, Khajri Road,Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; Ph – 07162 222 237 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Laundry,24-Hour Security,Catering Services, Concierge, Wedding Services, Banquet facilities,Doctor on call.
Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Hotel Prince India ; Mansarovar Busstand Complex, National Highway 26B, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; Ph – 07162 223 111 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Laundry, Parking.
Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above
  • Hotel Surya ; Parasia Road, Near Pankaj Talkies, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; Ph – 07162 247 490; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk,24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Laundry, Parking, Beauty salon, 24-Hour Security, Massage Services, Wedding Services, Banquet facilities, Doctor on call.

Top RestaurantsAdd 

  • Saffron Restaurent ;  Madhya Pradesh State Highway 19, Sinchai Colony, Rautha Wada, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; M –  07162 245 217 ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.
  • Akhand Jyoti Restaurent ;  Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; M –  07162 226 192 ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.
  • Sanju Ka Dhaba ;  Madhya Pradesh State Highway 19, Vishnu Nagar, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 480001. ; M –  07162 220 597 ; Food Serve :  Multi-Cuisine.

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Nightlife (Pub / Disc / BAR)Add

  • Baby Restaurant & Bar ; C/O Hotel Kanchan, 18/D, Near Panti Petrol Pump, Alka Talkies Road, Chhindwara HO, Chhindwara – 480001. ; Ph/M: (07162) 245504 ; Cost:  N.A. ; Food Serve : Multi-Cuisine.

SpaAdd

  • Meghna Herbal Care ;  8 B, Stadium Complex, Chhindwara HO, Chhindwara – 480001 ; Ph/M – (07162) 244470 ; Cost:  N.A. ; Services –  Foot Massage, Facial Massage, Head Massage.
  • Black Mud ;  Pankaj Plaza, Nagpur Road Cwa, Elc Chauraha, Chhindwara HO, Chhindwara – 480001 ; Ph/M – 9407187575 ; Cost:  N.A. ; Services –  Ayurveda Therapies, Rejuvenation, Spa Manicure, Spa Pedicure, Sports Massage, Steam Bath, Thai Massage.

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Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Chhindwara is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Police : 100

ItineraryEdit

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