- Best time
- Oct–Mar
- How long
- 1 days
- Stay a night
- ₹600–3,500
- Food a day
- ₹150–800
- Nearest railhead
- 0 km away
- Nearest airport
- 150 km away
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Plan this tripAbout Maihar
A Shakti Peeth on a hilltop reached by 1,063 steps or a ropeway, the town of the Maihar gharana where Baba Allauddin Khan taught Ravi Shankar, and the legend of the warriors Alha and Udal.
Things to do in Maihar
Sharda Devi Temple
1,063 steps, a road or a ropeway to the summit shrine.
Maihar Ropeway
Cable car up Trikut hill.
Alha Udal Akhada & Lake
Pond and arena of the legendary warriors behind the hill.
Baba Allauddin Khan’s House
Home of the great sarod master and Maihar band.
Where to stay in Maihar
Maihar town
Lodges and dharamshalas near the hill.
Satna
City hotels 40 km away.
What to eat
Prasad & khoya sweets
At the stalls below the steps.
Good to know
- Navratri brings very long queues — start before dawn.
- Maihar is on the Katni–Satna line with many trains.
Going to Maihar? Build the plan, split costs with your group and keep tickets in one place.
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