{"id":3889,"date":"2025-07-21T16:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/?p=3889"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:35:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T10:05:20","slug":"chhattisgarh-tourist-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889","title":{"rendered":"16 Famous Tourist Places to Visit in Chhattisgarh for Weekend Getaways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chhattisgarh aka &#8220;<strong>Rice Bowl of India<\/strong>&#8221; is one of the most popular states known for its diverse cultural heritage and deeply-rooted traditions. Chhattisgarh receives a large number of tourists around the year as they come here to experience the rich culture which consists of traditional art, crafts, folk music, tribal dances, fairs, and festivals. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/chhattisgarh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chhattisgarh<\/a> has many interesting and innate customs that are highlighted by the considerable tribal base that resides in the interiors. <\/p><img width=\"1200\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-single size-post-single wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tourist Places to Visit in Chhattisgarh\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-340x200.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-723x425.jpg 723w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh-150x88.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" title=\"Tourist-Places-to-Visit-in-Chhattisgarh\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the tribal population in Chhattisgarh that has also added to the culture in this region. The cuisines, carnivals, costumes, folk dance, ornaments, and music of Chhattisgarh are a major reason for its popularity among tourists. The state also hosts many fests like Sirpur Mahotsav, Chakradhar Samaroh, Bastar Lokotsav, and Rajim Kumbh. These vivid and interesting events also attract many tourists into the state. Overall, to enjoy all things you must know some well-known tourist places in Chhattisgarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#List_of_Famous_Places_to_Visit_in_Chhattisgarh\" >List of Famous Places to Visit in Chhattisgarh:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#1_Raipur\" >1. Raipur:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#2_Mainpat\" >2. Mainpat:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#3_Charre_Marre_Waterfall\" >3. Charre Marre Waterfall:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#4_Sirpur\" >4. Sirpur:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#5_Jagdalpur\" >5. Jagdalpur:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#6_Bhilai\" >6. Bhilai:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#7_Dhamtari\" >7. Dhamtari:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#8_Chitrakote_Falls\" >8. Chitrakote Falls:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#9_Chirmiri\" >9. Chirmiri:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#10_Indravati_National_Park\" >10. Indravati National Park:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#11_Ghatarani_Waterfall\" >11. Ghatarani Waterfall:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#12_Tirathgarh_Falls\" >12. Tirathgarh Falls:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#13_Dantewada\" >13. Dantewada:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#14_Rajim\" >14. Rajim:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#15_Madku_Dweep\" >15. Madku Dweep:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/chhattisgarh-tourist-places-3889\/#16_Durg\" >16. Durg:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"places-to-visit-in-chhattisgarh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Famous_Places_to_Visit_in_Chhattisgarh\"><\/span>List of Famous Places to Visit in Chhattisgarh:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chhattisgarh State has been the epicenter of cultural buzz for ages. The state has also recognized and documented the strong traditions of local communities. Over the years, many archaeologically significant sites have also been unearthed in this region. The state has an enriching collection of archaeological objects that have helped in revitalizing its cultural and historical landscapes. The tribal population has also promoted sustainability and continuity in traditional methods here. All this has impacted the level of exchanges between people and natural resources. Below are some places to visit in Chhattisgarh which show the beauty of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-raipur\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Raipur\"><\/span>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/cities\/places-to-visit-in-raipur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raipur<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"Raipur\" class=\"wp-image-3891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/more-raipur-1024x576-1-756x425.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The capital city of Chhattisgarh, Raipur is one of the most commercial cities in the country. It is home to many steel plants and mills. The city has many natural attractions, wildlife fascinations, lakes, temples, and educational centers too. Raipur city is multicultural and hosts many festivals. The surrounding attractions include the Dandak Caves, Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Chitrakoot Falls, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/kanha-national-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kanha National Park<\/a>. It is worth a visit during annual festivals like the Champaran Mela, Teeja, and Pola. The city is also popular for many of its fascinating cuisines namely Farra, Chilla, Muthia, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> ISKCON Raipur, Budha Talab, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/telibandha-lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Telibandha Lake<\/a>, Ambuja City Centre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/nandanvan-jungle-safari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nandanvan Jungle Safari<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling industrial sector, and vibrant city life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-mainpat\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Mainpat\"><\/span>2. Mainpat:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh.jpg\" alt=\"Mainpat \" class=\"wp-image-10828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh-638x425.jpg 638w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mainpat-Chhattisgarh-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A charming hill station near Raipur, Mainpat is home to deep valleys, green pastures, waterfalls, rivulets, and dense forests. This hill station does not witness a lot of tourist activity which makes it more appealing. It is a great place to unwind and spend some quiet time in the natural surroundings. Mainpat is home to many Tibetan refugees which makes it a cultural hotspot. The Dhakpo Shedrupling Monastery, Fish Point, Tiger Point, and Daroga Jharna are some of the popular places to visit here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Surguja district, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Home to a number of Tibetan religious exiles who worship at a temple dedicated to Buddha and manufacture designer mats as well as woolen cloth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Dhakpo Shedupling Monastery, Tiger Point<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> November to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-charre-marre-waterfall\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Charre_Marre_Waterfall\"><\/span>3. Charre Marre Waterfall:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The waterfalls provide a refreshing outing near Raipur. It is an offbeat location but is a great place to unwind and relax. The waterfalls are 16 meters high and tumultuous with many tributaries. It is a great place to witness the clear waters that navigate from the nearby Jogidhara River and creates the spectacular falls. These falls move through hills and create a picturesque view. A peaceful time alongside the quaint and breathtaking sceneries is guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kanker, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its picturesque and serene beauty, the surrounding lush greenery and flora, its zig-zag cascade over rocky cliffs, and its ideal setting for nature walks, photography, and picnics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 8:00\u202fam to 5:00\u202fpm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to December<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read Also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/traditional-food-dishes-chhattisgarh-1156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12 Famous and Traditional Food of Chhattisgarh<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-sirpur\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Sirpur\"><\/span>4. Sirpur:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur.jpg\" alt=\"Sirpur\" class=\"wp-image-15520\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:840px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur-567x425.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sirpur-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This village on the river Mahanadi is 78 km away from Raipur. Sirpur has a lot of archaeological importance as many hidden artifacts and archaeological gems were found here. The temple culture and the deep connection to the religion of Buddhism also attract many spiritual tourists here. The numerous temples and many Buddhist monasteries with immense historical importance are the reason why many history buffs like to spend time here. The Lakshman Temple, Baleshwar Temple, Teevardev, and Buddha Vihara are some of the popular places to visit here. An annual dance and music festival is held here annually by the State Tourism Board to promote the Buddhist sites here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its ancient temple ruins, particularly the Laxman Temple, and for its connections to Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Lakshman Mandir, Teevardev Complex, Baleshwar Mahadev Temple Complex<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-jagdalpur\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Jagdalpur\"><\/span>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/jagdalpur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jagdalpur<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur.jpg\" alt=\"Jagdalpur\" class=\"wp-image-15521\" style=\"width:840px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Jagdalpur-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Chhatisgarh tourist place is very popular as it is home to many palaces, monuments, forests, lakes, and waterfalls. The Dalpat Sagar, Tirathgarh Falls, and Kanger Valley National Park are some popular spots here. All these spots are well preserved by the local authorities. Another good thing about the town is that it is never too crowded despite being a popular spot. The city is an emerging tourist destination. It is being developed by the state tourism department as an upcoming tourist hub in Chhattisgarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bastar District, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Natural caves, mesmerising waterfalls, national parks, majestic palaces, museums heritage sites and religious sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Kanger Ghati National Park, Danteshwari Mandir, Chitrakote Waterfalls, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/shiva-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shiva Temple<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to February<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-bhilai\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Bhilai\"><\/span>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/bhilai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bhilai<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai.jpg\" alt=\"Bhilai\" class=\"wp-image-15522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai-768x621.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai-247x200.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai-526x425.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bhilai-150x121.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located about 25 km from Raipur, Bhilai city is famous for one of the largest steel plants in India, the Bhilai Steel Plant. This steel plant is managed by the Steel Authority of India Ltd and is an important commercial establishment in the country. The city has not just been a significant industrial hub but also a cultural hub as many religions and languages are practiced here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The town has been an important center for academics and houses many educational institutes. The city has pleasant weather with many natural spots and a lush green environment. Visit the Maitri Bagh Zoo, Deobalod, Narpura, and the famous Jain Temples when in Bhilai. Many travelers explore Bhilai not only for its industrial importance but also to enjoy the various Chhattisgarh tourist attractions spread across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Durg District, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Home to the Bhilai Steel Plant, the first and largest Indian plant to produce steel rails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Maitri Baag Zoo, Surya Treasure Island Mall, Nehru Art Gallery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to February<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-dhamtari\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Dhamtari\"><\/span>7. Dhamtari:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari.jpg\" alt=\"Dhamtari\" class=\"wp-image-15523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Dhamtari-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This town has been historically popular as in the 14<sup>th<\/sup> century it was home to the Chalukya Empire. Dhamtari is also popular for its many big and small temples like Sihava and Bilai Mata Mandir. During the monsoon season, the Ravi Shankar Water Dam becomes a natural vista and is a popular attraction here. The picturesque spot is visited by nature lovers from around the country. Dhamtari has a scenic beauty due to the river Mahanadi and its tributaries. The town also has a unique folk culture and is home to a sizeable tribal population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its rich tribal culture, natural beauty, and significant dams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Shree Bilai Mata Mandir, Madamsilli dam, Gangrel Dam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to April<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-chitrakote-falls\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Chitrakote_Falls\"><\/span>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/chitrakote-waterfalls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chitrakote Falls<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur.jpg\" alt=\"Chitrakote Falls \" class=\"wp-image-3893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jagdalpur-567x425.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are the broadest waterfalls of the country and located in the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. At a height of 30 meters and a width of 300 meters, these falls are a sight to behold during monsoons. The falls are a huge attraction for religious tourists as there are many small Shivlingas placed below it. This waterfall is one of the famous tourist places to visit in Chhattisgarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bastar District, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Famous as&nbsp;India&#8217;s widest waterfall, earning it the nickname &#8220;Niagara of India&#8221; due to its impressive breadth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> July to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-chirmiri\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Chirmiri\"><\/span>9. Chirmiri:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri.jpg\" alt=\"Chirmiri\" class=\"wp-image-15524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Chirmiri-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A hill station in Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, Chirmiri has been dubbed as \u2018Heaven of Chhattisgarh\u2019. The region has lush greenery with many mountains and rivers which make it a perfect weekend getaway. Chirmiri is also popular for its coal mines and the Kalibari and Baigapara temple. Chirmiri has pleasant weather round the year owing to the dense forests in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its&nbsp;lush greenery, mountains, and rivers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-indravati-national-park\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Indravati_National_Park\"><\/span>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/indravati-national-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indravati National Park<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Indravati National Park Chhattisgarh Bijapur | \u0907\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0935\u0924\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0909\u0926\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0928 \u091b\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0940\u0938\u0917\u095d \u092c\u0940\u091c\u093e\u092a\u0941\u0930\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ptu6O1bMOTY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the only tiger reserve in Chhattisgarh State. The Indravati National Park has a wildlife population that is bigger than most places in the country. It hosts the Royal Tigers along with many other animal species. The park was named after the Indravati River. The national park is also home to the Wild Asian Buffalo, Nilgai, Leopard, Black Buck, Sambar, Tiger, Chital, and Sloth bears. Many adventure lovers and wildlife lovers visit here annually and get memorable sporting of their favorite animal species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> One of the last refuges of the rare wild buffalo and also for being the only Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 8:00 am to 6:00 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entry Fees:<\/strong> Rs 50 per person (Adults) and Rs 20 per person (Child)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Ghatarani_Waterfall\"><\/span>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/places\/ghatarani-waterfall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ghatarani Waterfall<\/a>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall.jpg\" alt=\"Ghatarani Waterfall\" class=\"wp-image-10829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall-638x425.jpg 638w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghatarani-Waterfall-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ghatarani Waterfall also known as Jatmai Ghata Rani is located in the lush green forests of Gariaband district in Chhattisgarh, 75 km away from Raipur City. It is a popular picnic spot for both locals and tourists. The waterfall is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can walk through the forest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, near the temple, visitors can explore Maa Ghatarani&#8217;s historical temple dedicated to Goddess Durga. Based on local reviews the best time to plan a visit to this place is November to February weather is pleasant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Jamahi, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Nature walks, trekking, and&nbsp;photography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6:00\u202fam to 6:00\u202fpm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> August to October<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-tirathgarh-falls\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Tirathgarh_Falls\"><\/span>12. Tirathgarh Falls:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls.jpg\" alt=\"Tirathgarh Falls\" class=\"wp-image-15525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls-567x425.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tirathgarh-Falls-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tirathgarh falls is different from other Chhattisgarh tourist places. These falls have been a picnic spot and entertainment spot for the longest time. They are popular as the waterfalls split into many falls and create a spectacle. A unique feature of this fall the block type pattern that drops about 300 feet below. The falls are located in the Kanger National Park and thus are a major ecotourism spot. A small temple is also located near the falls. Tirathgarh Falls is also one of the ideal Chhattisgarh picnic spots, where families and friends can spend time in the heart of nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bastar District, Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 8:00\u202fam to 8:00\u202fpm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong> Rs 25 per person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> July to August<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-dantewada\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Dantewada\"><\/span>13. Dantewada:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada.jpg\" alt=\"Dantewada\" class=\"wp-image-15656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada-345x194.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada-756x425.jpg 756w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dantewada-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This town in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh has stunning views of beautiful rivers, waterfalls, hill peaks, and meadows. This attracts many tourists round the year. Dantewada is named after Goddess Danteshwari; the popular Danteshwar temple is also located here. This temple is visited by many pilgrims from all around the country. Dantewada also houses a stretch of Rowghat mines. Many beautiful types of scenery adorn this town and it is a popular getaway due to its many natural vistas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Famous for ages for its natural beauty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Samlur Shiva Temple, Bacheli, Fulpad Waterfall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-rajim\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Rajim\"><\/span>14. Rajim:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim.jpg\" alt=\"Rajim\" class=\"wp-image-15527\" style=\"width:840px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim-567x425.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rajim-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is not just an important <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/top-experience\/temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pilgrimage site<\/a> in Chhattisgarh but countrywide too. The city is popular due to the merging of the three holy rivers \u2013 Mahanadi, Pairi, and Sondurmeet in the region. This spot where the rivers meet has been called the \u201cTriveni Sangam\u201d. This is the reason why this city has also been dubbed as &#8216;Prayag&#8217; by the locals. Rajim also hosts the annual Chhattisgarh Kumbh Mela which brings many pilgrims here from different parts of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gariaband district,&nbsp;Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its holy Triveni Sangam, where the Mahanadi, Pairi, and Sondur rivers meet, making it known as the &#8220;Prayag&#8221; of Chhattisgarh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Rajiv Lochan Temple, Ramachandra Temple, Dhaneshwar Temple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> November to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-madku-dweep\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Madku_Dweep\"><\/span>15. Madku Dweep:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2.jpg\" alt=\"Madku Dweep\" class=\"wp-image-15657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2-567x425.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Madku-Dweep-2-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A beautiful island situated in the midst of River Shivnath, Madku Island gets its name as its shape resembles a frog. This spot has spellbinding beauty and many picturesque locations. Spread in an area of 24 hectares, the island also houses many ancient temples, historical places, and archaeologically important sites. Archaeologists have also discovered many prehistoric tools, coins, epigraphs, and inscriptions in this region. This spot is home to many unique idols of Gods and Goddesses. The many old and new temples of the region are visited by tourists from across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Mungeli district,&nbsp;Chhattisgarh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Its archaeological sites, including ancient&nbsp;temple ruins&nbsp;and sculptures dating back to the 3rd century BC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Shiva Temple, Hanuman Temple, Mahamaya Devi Temple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October to March<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-durg\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Durg\"><\/span>16. Durg:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0917 | Durg District | Durg City | Durg Chhattisgarh | Durg Bhilai | Steel plant Bhilai city\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/912PEO2FFo8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A major city of Chhattisgarh and a part of the Durg &#8211; Bhilai urban agglomeration, Durg is located in the upper part of the Sheonath and Mahanadi valley. It has many surrounding hills and numerous interesting places. The famous places to visit in this region are Maitri Bagh, Tandula dam, Pasharwanath Tirth, Chandi Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Ganga Maiya Temple, Sita Maiya Temple, and Siyadevi Temple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sightseeing Places:<\/strong> Maitri Bagh, Rajendra Park, Shri Siyadevi Temple, Chandi Mandir<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Famous For:<\/strong> Agricultural market and is heavily engaged in milling rice and pigeon peas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best Time to Visit:<\/strong> October and May<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time To Explore The Unexplored:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have never been to Chhattisgarh; you should pay a visit to Chhattisgarh tourist places. There are non-stop flights to Raipur from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/cities\/places-to-visit-in-mumbai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mumbai<\/a>, Delhi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/cities\/places-to-visit-in-surat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Surat<\/a>, Indore, and many other prime cities of India. Though the state remains a bit hotter when compared to the climate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/madhya-pradesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Madhya Pradesh<\/a>, Odisha, and neighboring cities of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindia.co.in\/state\/maharashtra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maharashtra<\/a>; but you will surely enjoy the stay and holiday here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FAQ&#8217;s:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1708516021560\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Why is Chhattisgarh famous among tourists?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Chhattisgarh is known for its rich tribal culture, natural beauty, waterfalls, historical temples, and wildlife sanctuaries. Tourists love visiting its peaceful hill stations, attending local festivals, and exploring archaeological sites.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1708516035999\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which is the capital city of Chhattisgarh and what is it known for?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Raipur is the capital city. It is famous for its steel industry, cultural diversity, temples, lakes, and tasty local dishes like Chilla, Farra, and Muthia.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1708516048683\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Chhattisgarh a good place for nature lovers?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, nature lovers will enjoy Chhattisgarh\u2019s waterfalls, forests, rivers, and national parks. Places like Chirmiri, Mainpat, and Ghatarani Waterfalls are perfect for nature outings.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754566301886\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are there any hill stations in Chhattisgarh?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, Mainpat and Chirmiri are beautiful hill stations. They are peaceful and full of greenery, making them ideal for a relaxing holiday.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754566327862\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Chhattisgarh safe and family-friendly for tourism?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, it is safe and great for families. Many tourist spots are well-maintained and not overcrowded. It&#8217;s perfect for peaceful, cultural, and nature-based trips.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754566342231\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How can I reach Chhattisgarh easily?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can take direct flights to Raipur from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, and Indore. Raipur is well-connected by rail and road as well.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754566356254\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What kind of food can I try in Chhattisgarh?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Local food includes Farra, Chilla, Muthia, and other tribal dishes. These are tasty and mostly made from rice or rice flour, as the state is called the &#8220;Rice Bowl of India&#8221;.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chhattisgarh aka &#8220;Rice Bowl of India&#8221; is one of the most popular states known for its diverse cultural heritage and deeply-rooted traditions. 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