Tribal & Wildlife Heritage of Bastar Empire (Chattisgarh)

Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days

Destination covered:  Raipur, Kanker, Jagadalpur, Kangervally park, Nagarnar, Gupteswar, Narayanpur, Raipur.

OVER VIEW

Get ready to have an overlook the history, culture and the wildlife of Chattisgarh, a heavily forested state in Central India locked by the Vindhyachal ranges and by four major states of India around.

This tribal tour that would enable you to witness the vibrant colors of the indigenous tribes of Chattisgarh which are quite unique and lesser known to the outer world.

If you wish to join the tour, you are requested to arrive at Raipur anytime. On this tour, you will be exploring the small town of Kanker and Kawardha, the village of Bastar which offer the pulsating views of the main tribes and their day to day life scenes.

Also, have the beautiful glimpses of the Chitrakote Falls, often called the Niagra of India located deep in the heart of Bastar forest, plunges down from a height of 100 feet.

Discover the major natural spectacle of the state apart from the tribal sights. Spend ample time to capture the beauty of the nature enhanced by the waterfalls and springs, the wide plethora of wildlife, the caves and the rock formations.

Note one fact that this state has 10 wildlife sanctuaries and 3 national parks within its bounds. The Indrawati National Park, Kanger Ghati National Park and Achanakmar Sanctuary are the principal spots to be visited during any kind of tour of Chattisgarh.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Start you tour doing Namaste to  God Rajiblochan at Rajim
• Enjoy a beautiful overnight in a royal palace at Kanker.
• Enjoy a tribal dance by youthful members of Bastar’s ‘Gond tribe’ at there Ghotul.
• Wetness the wonderful craft village of Bastar region at Kondagaon and Narayanpur
• Visit the Chitrakoot Falls, famous as the ‘Niagara Falls of India’
• Watch the enchanting Tirathgarh waterfall and the extraordinary stalactite and stalagmite caves.

ITINERARY DETAILS

Day 1 – Raipur- Kanker

On arrival at Raipur, meet & greet by the representative of Empire India Tours transferr to the pre organised hotel.

Freshen up and leave for Kanker

En route, visit rajib lochan Temple at Rjim.

Kanker is a unique beautiful place has numerous tribal villages and mind blowing cultural base of Chattisgarh.

Check in to the hotel after arrival and relax.

Day 2 – Kanker – Gutal Muria village – Konda gaon  – Jagadalpur.

Morning after breakfast, drive to gutal muria village, then visiting kondagaon the metal craft villge.

Over night at a dicent Hotel in Jagadalpur.

Day 3 – Jagdalpur – Kanger Valley National Park

After having breakfast, leave to visit yet another attraction of the state, Kanger Valley National Park.

It is known for its rare wildlife species and the pristine surroundings.

This is considered to be one of the finest and virgin forest areas.

Visit the large deposits of limestone which are present in the form of caves in the park which enhance the beauty of the park.

Enjoy picnic lunch near the Tiratgarh Fall which is a famous tourist attraction.

Return to your hotel afterwards.

Day 4 – Chitrakoot Falls – Nagarnar- Jagdalpur

Post breakfast, head out for a sightseeing tour of the famous attractions of the place.

First and foremost, you will visit the Chitrakoot Falls, famous as the ‘Niagara Falls of India’

After sightseeing, proceed back to Jagdalpur.

Have your lunch and continue drive towards Nagarnar village to find the terracotta handicrafts.

Back to Jagadalpur en-route, visit the famous Anthropological Museum that showcases the examples of Bastar’s tribal culture.

On reaching to the hotel, have your dinner and stay overnight.

Day 5 – Jagdalpur – gupteswar – jagdalpur

In the morning, post breakfast, go on a day excursion to Gupteswar the secret linga in a underground cave of Odisha State.

after visit some tribal villages of Dhuruba, bhumia, Bhatara.

Back to the hotel, overnight.

Day 6 – Jagdalpur –Chapra village – Kanker

After having your breakfast, start your journey  to Kanker.

En-route, take a side trip to Chapra village.

Chapra village has a large collection of a unique handicrafts.

Handicrafts from this place is known as the best in the Bastar region.

It creat wrought iron craft.

Upon arrival in Kanker, check-in to the hotel and have a comfortable stay at night.

Day 7 – Kanker –  Raipur

This is the last day of the tour.

Have your breakfast and then proceed to Raipur .

Later, take a transfer to the airport and board a flight / train for your onward journey.

Note: Tour price depends on Number of pax, type of transport, type of hotel.

This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.

WHICH INCLUDES:

• All accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast
• Air con taxi – from arrival till departure with toll, taxi tax, interstate border permit, driver fooding, night halt charges
• Language speaking guide (as per guest’s requirement )
• One jeep safari in kanger valley national park.
• All food in tribal areas
• Entry fee of all Entrance due places
• One tribal dance in tribal area
• Mineral water during journey
• Community contribution
• Service tax

PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

Any personal expenses, air ticket, hard and soft drinks, room services, any major meal expect the tribal areas.