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Homes is an MPTDC Resort located at Amarkantak
(Madhya Pradesh, India). Holiday
Home offers simple accommodation and a restaurant. Amarkantak
Situated at an altitude of 1065 mt. at the meeting point of the Vindhya and the
Satpura mountain ranges amongst sylvan surroundings, Amarkantak is a great pilgrim
centre for the Hindus, and is the source of the rivers Narmada and Sone. While
the Narmada flows Westwards from Amarkantak, the Sone flows towards the East.
Amarkantak is indeed blessed by Nature. Holy ponds, lofty hills, forested surroundings,
breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls and an ever-pervading air of serenity make
Amarkantak a much sought-after destination for the religious-minded as well as
for the nature-lover. Sightseeing
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Narmada
Udgam - A temple built at the source of the Narmada - the holiest spot in Amarkantak. -
Sonmuda
- Source of the river Sone. -
Brighu
Kamandal - Here we can see an ancient Kamandal or water pitcher which is always
full of water. -
Dhuni
Pani - A hot spring in a thick forest. -
Dugdhdhara
- The water falls from a height of about 50 ft. in a milk-white cascade. -
Kapildhara
- A beautiful picnic spot and a waterfall. -
Mai
Ki Bagiya - A lovely garden with a temple. Access
* Nearest airports are Jabalpur (228 km.) and Raipur (230 km.). * The
nearest rail head is Pendra Road (42 km.) on the Katni - Bilaspur section of the
South-Eastern Railway. * Amarkantak is connected by regular bus service
with Shahdol, Umaria, Jabalpur, Rewa, Bilaspur, Anuppur and Pendra Road.
* Visited Throughout the year. Amarkantak
is visited as a Religious destination or as a part of MP
Itinerary. |