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Celebrated with collective zeal & vigour by the locals of Chhattisgarh, Bastar Dussehra is one of the most vibrant festivals in India. A 75-day-long extravagant celebration, this festival is also known to be the longest festival in the world.
The idea of this cultural carnival is centred around the way of honouring the local goddess Danteshwari by native tribal. Last few days of this festival during Dusshera times become most spectacular since the streets get vibrantly alive with colorful decorations, and masses of people pulling giant chariot. It’s the time when all you could sense is the utter joy of celebration.
- Witness Indigenous Dance performance
- Local beverage tasting
- Local cuisine made by the local communities
- Dussehra festivity: Chariot pulling | Mawli Pargaw
- Nature shower at the natural pool
- Indigenous craft in making
- Community Interaction
- Local Market (Subject to availableness)
Itineraries
Day 1
Date : September 30, 2025
Arrival & Heritage Immersion in Jagdalpur

Arrival day,
Explore the Jagdalpur Heritage Walk of Bastar at Sirasar square. Walk the history of dynasties in Bastar, explore Bastar palace, man-made lakes with tales to tell.
Get in touch with the rich historical importance of traditional arts and lifestyle of tribals of Bastar at Anthropological Museum. Also enrich your interests in the cultural heritage of tribals of Bastar by visiting the Archaeological Museum.
Overnight stay at Deluxe hotel at Jagdalpur
Day 2
Date : October 1, 2025
Nature Trails, Crafts & Mawli Parghaw Ritual

Sightseeing of Chitrakote waterfalls, visit to lower river bank – see the hidden shivlings.
A nature trail to seasonal streams to enjoy river walk and enjoy footbath.
Set off to artisan’s place to witness craft making of indigenous crafts. observe – bell metal/terracotta in the process of making. These handicrafts are made by indigenous community of Bastar division.
Visit Narayanpal Temple known to be 1000 years old. Thereon explore the local Dev Gudi – holy premises of local Gods and Goddess.
Visit the Valley range near to Chitrakote waterfalls and get mesmerised by greenery and beautiful sky hues. Go on a village visit
Attend a fascinating Dussehra event - Mawli Parghaw. Get to know the chronicles of Goddess Danteshwari, traditions and rituals followed by the tribal communities, dynasties that ruled the region and how everyone comes along to honour the deities.
Overnight stay at Deluxe Hotel , Jagdalpur
Day 3
Date : November 2, 2025
Temples, Tributes & Bhitar Raini Festivities

Visit Danteshwari temple – Shakti Peeth at Dantewada – know the tale of Bastar Dussehra celebration and how locals honour goddess Danteshwari.
Head on to the Barsur series of temples. These ancient temples are known to be built centuries ago and have been restored and conserved lately. Every temple holds historical, mythical and archaeological significance.
On the way stop to see memory pillars, a tribute to deceased residents of the village, with stories of their life carved in the stone.
Be a part of Dussehra event - Bhitar Raini. Witness chariot pulling, vibrant streets, market set up, indigenous dance and music.
Overnight stay at Deluxe Hotel , Jagdalpur
Day 4
Date : October 3, 2025
Waterfalls, Caves & Bahar Raini Celebration

Reach Tirathgarh waterfalls, visit 3 layered waterfalls, enjoy delightful vista and nature showers.
Visit Kanger Valley National Park, enjoy caving in Mandarkonta caves, observe formation of stalagmite and stalactite.
As it's the last day of the Bastar Dussehra Tour, be a part of Bahar raini - the ritual of celebrating new harvest and bringing Vijay Rath back.
Overnight stay at Deluxe hotel at Jagdalpur
Day 5
Date : October 4, 2025
Local Markets & Farewell to Bastar

Visit Local market set up where natives display and sell local items, handicrafts, organic produce etc. The most interesting thing about the set up is, it is not just a commercial set up but is looked upon as an occasion for local people as a weekly get together. They meet up, socialise and enjoy various activities.
End your tour in Jagdalpur with a stop at the tourist information centre, followed by some memorable last-minute shopping for unique gifts and souvenirs. Don't miss this chance to connect deeply with the rich heritage and welcoming communities of Bastar region.
Departures
- - Accommodation (Nights at the said locations)
- - Vehicle (Jagdalpur To Jagdalpur)
- - Meals (Veg, From Lunch on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 5| 1 Local Cuisine) - Dinner exclude
- - Guide (Hindi/English)
- - Parking charges
- - Entry charges
- - Sightseeing
- - Craft Making Session
- - Village Visit
- - Gypsy Ride (optional)
- - Bastar Dussehra Festivitie
- - Water Bottles (Supporting limited usage of Plastic, we suggest carrying steel water bottles)
- - Dinner
- - Beverages
- - Insurance
- - Tip
- - Products which you may purchase
- - Any other cost not mentioned above
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Note:
- Fixed Batches will be cancelled if the Minimum group requirements are not met.
- Boating and Caves can be cancelled if they are not available due to rain or other reasons.
- If Kanger Valley National Park opens by the arrival dates it can be added on extra charges.
Payment policy:-
100% advance before the trip
Cancellation Policy:-
In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
Once booked it is subject to cancellation charges as follows:
- 60 days ahead of booking dates 10%
- 30 days ahead of booking dates 20%
- 15 days ahead of booking dates 30%
- 7 days ahead of booking dates 50%
- Within 7 days 100%