CHIKHALDARA HILL STATION
Churni, Amravati, Maharashtra, India
Settled in all its natural charm, Chikhaldara is a famous hill station in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Not just a place with natural serene surroundings, the hill station is known to have a significant mythological connection as well. The hill station is believed to have been named after a demon Keechaka, who was killed by Bheema, one of the Pandavas in the epic, Mahabharata. Other than this, the present phase of the hill station has different shades to display in its every fold.
The Chikhaldara hill station is located at an altitude of around 1118 Meters and is prone to be receiving a good amount of rainfall. Owing to such a topography and climate, the place has turned into a store house of pristine waterfalls, lakes and a majestic cover of greenery that is breathtaking in every sense of the word. And being a coffee growing region in the state of Maharashtra, lush green estates add to the perks of spending a holiday here.
Suggested time duration
5 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to April
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 08:00 AM | 06:00 PM | 20 | 10 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 200 Foreigner Child Fee : 100
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Paratwada Bus Stand |
37.7 KM | 07223220177 |
 Anjangaon Railway Station |
57 KM | 139 |
 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport |
235 KM | 7122807501 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Churni | 1.5 KM |
Nearest Temples
SHRI AMBADEVI TEMPLE & SHRI EKVIRA DEVI TEMPLE
The temple is bordered by a huge stone wall with decorative arches
Nearest Attractions
FortGAVILGAD FORT
The Interior of the fort is through a Single Entrance
WildlifeMELGHAT TIGER RESERVE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Entry gate of Melghat Tiger Reserve par the stone bridge
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