In the location of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, the Bargi Dam is a significant part of the state’s irrigation department. The dam gives strong support in keeping the water flow of Narmada River controllable. The dam got built in the year 1988 and apart from serving the irrigation projects; this government initiative has been serving as a recreational spot too. The backwater of the dam creates multiple scopes for tourism. Mainly aquatic activities like paddle boating, water scooter riding, speed boating and cruising can be enjoyed here. A resort and a restaurant can also be spotted here. You can stay in this resort to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the backwater of the Bargi Dam during your holidays.

• The dam is about 40 km from the city of Jabalpur and it takes only a 45 minute drive from Jabalpur to reach the dam.
• Boat cruise is available for the visitors.
• There are double decker boats that take you on a ride.
• Other than buses you get cabs and other vehicles to reach the dam.
• Many adventure sports are also conducted by MPTDC .
• Carry hats and umbrellas with you for protection against the bright sunlight.
• A lot of birds are also found in the area.
• No permission needed for photography.
• You find no restaurants other than the one operated by MP tourism.

• For boat cruise the charge is Rs.90 per adult and Rs. 45 per child; Charges for hot air balloon is Rs.150.

• Open on all days of the week.

• Buses offer services from Jabalpur to Bargi Dam.

• There is a restaurant by MP tourism near the dam.

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