Day 1
: Raipur - Jagdalpur
Our representative would be there to welcome you on your arrival at
Raipur and settle you into your hotel where you can refresh yourself
before you drive down to Jagdalpur, Bastar. The drive should take us
about 6 hours but you'll hardly notice it as the road is good. On
the way we'll be having a picnic lunch at the Keshkal resthouse.
Here you get your first glimpse of the stunning forests of Keshkal
and Bastar. Ovenight at Jagdalpur.
Day 2 : Jagdalpur - Kanger Valley National Park
Make sure you have enough film because after breakfast we'll head
out for the Kanger Valley National Park to enjoy one of the finest
virgin forests tracts on earth. We'll also explore one of the
limestone caves here, known for beautiful stalgmite and stalactite
formations. This is tribal country and we've arranged for you to
meet some of the tribal people in their homes. It will be a
wonderful opportunity to interact with them and learn something
about their culture. We've planned a leisurely picnic lunch at the
popular Tirthgarh Falls. Just relax - enjoy the falls and the lush
vegetation. You'll be back at your hotel for dinner.
Day 3 : Jagdalpur - Chitrakote - Nagarnar
After breakfast we'll be heading out for the famous Chitrakote
Falls, the Niagara - like horseshoe waterfall created by Bastar's
Indravati River. You'll have plenty of time to take pictures and be
mesmerized by the rainbows arching across the turbulent flow. On
your way back for lunch at the hotel we'll be stopping at the
Anthropological Museum to give you an interesting insight into
Bastar's tribal culture. After lunch we'll drive to Nagarnar, famous
for its terracotta handicrafts. Vrindavan, one of the local
craftsman, participated in the Festival of India held in London in
1981. Enjoy… You'll be back in the hotel for dinner.
Day 4: Jagadalpur
In the morning we'll visit a 'haat' (weekly market) where you can
enjoy a slice of local life. After lunch at the hotel, explore the
town, or relax and do your own thing.
Day 5 : Jagdalpur - Narayanpur - Raipur
Today we'll be returning to Raipur. Enroute side trip to Narayanpur,
which is known for its excellent handicrafts. The bell metal, wood,
wrought iron and bamboo artifacts are wonderful. Another interesting
place here is the Ramakrishna Mission centre, where hyou can meet
some of the people involved in very valuable welfare work amongst
the tribal people. We spend the night at Raipur.
Day 6 : Raipur
Wake up at leisure - enjoy your breakfast and relax till departure.
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