Apsara Vihar

by Ashish
(Pachmarhi)

"Apsara Vihar or Fairy Pool"

Apsara Vihar is a beautiful fall in the hills of Pachmarhi. It is popularly known as "Fairy Pool", A naturally formed pools with tiny waterfalls. Apsara Vihar is situated near to Pandava Caves. It is a shallow pool which makes it a perfect picnic spot with children of small ages.

You can easily get to the pool and it is a safe swimming and diving. There is a funny story behind this fairy pool(Apsara Vihar), During the British period, the English ladies used to come here for a good bathe and the local peoples used to peep through from the nearby bushes. Since the ladies were of white color, the locals thought them to be fairy queens or apsaras and hence the name is Apsara Vihar or Fairy Pool.

It is a beautiful and peaceful shallow Pool at Pachmarhi and recommended for families with small children.