Highlight destinations of Bastar, Chhattisgarh that provide unique experiences.
Nestled in the heart of bastar , kanger valley national park is a treasure trove of biodiversity mesmerizing landscapes and a paradise where nature lovers can live a long life. Established on 22 july 1982,this 200 sq. km park is named after the Kanger River, which flows through its lush green forests. Home to rare…
The well known foliage of the Kanger valley forests, provides abundance of cave views, waterfalls with a view which is a treat to the eyes. A trail of destinations that cannot be soothingly witnessed in a one day journey but due to the unestablished accommodation system at the location, tourists tend to return to Jagdalpur…
Tucked away in the serene folds of Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district lies a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered — the majestic Jhojha Waterfall. Towering at 150 ft and cascading through three natural tiers, this breathtaking marvel offers more than just scenic beauty. As you trek through lush forests and descend rugged terrains, you’ll find yourself immersed in both nature’s grandeur and the living heritage of the Pando Tribe — a community that proudly traces its roots to the epic Mahabharata. Blending thrilling adventure, untouched landscapes, and indigenous culture, this offbeat destination is a reminder of how raw beauty and rich traditions can create magic that’s truly unforgettable.
Bastar may be more popular for its cultural and natural heritages but that’s not all that there is. It proffers some fine architectural gems as well.
The Kanger Valley National Park in Chhattisgarh, India, is a popular tourist destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The park is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including leopards, sloth bears, deers and a range of bird species. To add to the list of adventure activities, the park has introduced bamboo rafting and Kayaking on the Kanger River.
Blog by B.Bindu DHOLKAL – A HIDDEN PARADISE OF BASTAR “I never knew that the last piece of the puzzle would be a puzzle in itself”. Being in Bastar, the heart of Chhattisgarh, something that has always enchanted me is Dholkal. Be it the mysteries imbibed at the peak, the untold stories of Surya Temple,…
Blog by Ashish Sahu Bastar the Heart of Chhattisgarh: Day Trek to Dholkal The mystery of the Ganesha idol in Dholkal is not yet resolved. It is said that this idol lasts from the 11th century. It is presumed that the idol was made long ago during the time of Nagvanshi dynasty in the 9th…
Written by B. Bindu BATTISA TEMPLE Leftwards, on the entrance to Barsur, Battisa Temple can be seen in ruins. According to the inscriptions, this temple was constructed back in 1030c. by the Queen of Nagavanshiya ruler Someshwar Dev. Due to the usage of 32 stone pillars in this temple, it became well-known as Battisa Mandir…
Written by B.Bindu Owing to the vast opportunities of tourism, District and Divisional headquarters of Bastar, Jagdalpur, is an important ancient and cultural city. Jagdalpur has all the facilities and less costly as compared to the other cities of our country. Jagdalpur is a tourist place in itself consisting of many tourist attractions. Bastar Maharaja’s…
Written by B.Bindu Located amidst the 34 kms long and scenic Kanger valley, a biosphere reserve, Kanger Valley National Park lies at a distance of 27 kms from Jagdalpur. Spread over an area of 200 sq km, the park derives its name from the Kanger river, which flows throughout its length. Kanger Valley attained the…
