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Amarkantak

Amarkantak is a town in Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India of about 7,613 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 11 temples, 13 mosques & dargahs and 6 waterfalls. The must-see places are Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak, Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple and Sonmuda Amarkantak.

22.6749° N, 81.7591° EPop. 7,613Station: Sarbahara (SBRA)Bilaspur 96 km

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see11
Notable37
Best timeJuly to January

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One day from Amarkantak

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm

167 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Amarkantak
  2. Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Rajmergarh Hill Tophill · 1 hrs
  4. Amarkantak Hill Rangehill · 1 hrs
  5. Achanakmar Tiger Reservetiger reserve · 2 hrs
  6. Maikal Hillshill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Amarkantak
Today’s loopAmarkantakStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Amarkantak

By train

Sarbahara (SBRA), about 20 km from the centre; Anuppur Jn (APR), about 62 km from the centre.

By road

Bilaspur 96 km · Ambikapur 194 km · Raipur 199 km. Directions.

By air

Bilaspur Airport (PAB), Bilaspur — about 106 km by road; Maa Mahamaya Airport (AHA), Ambikapur — about 189 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Amarkantak?

Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak (temple, about 1 km), Sonmuda Amarkantak (attraction, about 2 km), Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 1 km), Shri Yantra Mandir (temple, about 1 km), Achanakmar Tiger Reserve (tiger reserve, about 24 km), Mai Ki Bagiya (temple, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Amarkantak?

72 places on Spotwander: 11 temples, 13 mosques & dargahs, 6 waterfalls, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Amarkantak?

Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak, about 1 km by road; Pataleshwar Mahadev Temple (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Amarkantak?

Masjid, about 19 km by road; हज़रत सूफ़ी दरगाह (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Amarkantak?

Start in Amarkantak, visit Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Temple, then Rajmergarh Hill Top, then Amarkantak Hill Range, then Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, then Maikal Hills, and drive back — about 167 km by road in all.