8N/9D Chhattisgarh In-Depth Tribal Expedition - Palace Stays & Bastar Tribes

Raipur, Kanker, Jagdalpur · 8 nights / 9 days · India

Palace Stays & Bastar Tribes. Stay plan: Raipur (2N) – Kanker (2N) – Jagdalpur (4N). Arrive Raipur, depart Raipur.

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Raipur

   Arrive at airport / railway station (Indore/Bhopal/Raipur/Jabalpur/Gwalior). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Raipur. Check in at hotel/resort/wildlife lodge. Capital city of Chhattisgarh: Mahamaya Temple, Swami Vivekanand Sarovar, and gateway to tribal hinterlands. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Raipur.

   Overnight: Raipur

2. Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Raipur

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Raipur. Capital city of Chhattisgarh: Mahamaya Temple, Swami Vivekanand Sarovar, and gateway to tribal hinterlands. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Raipur.

   Overnight: Raipur

3. Day 3 — Raipur to Kanker Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Kanker through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Kanker and check in at hotel/lodge. Overnight stay in Kanker.

   Overnight: Kanker

4. Day 4 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Kanker

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Kanker. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Kanker.

   Overnight: Kanker

5. Day 5 — Kanker to Jagdalpur Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Jagdalpur through picturesque highways, river valleys, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Jagdalpur and check in at hotel/lodge. Heartland of Bastar tribal culture and pristine nature: Spectacular Chitrakote Falls (the Niagara of India), Tirathgarh Falls, and ancient anthropological tribal museums. Overnight stay in Jagdalpur.

   Overnight: Jagdalpur

6. Day 6 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Jagdalpur

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Jagdalpur. Heartland of Bastar tribal culture and pristine nature: Spectacular Chitrakote Falls (the Niagara of India), Tirathgarh Falls, and ancient anthropological tribal museums. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Jagdalpur.

   Overnight: Jagdalpur

7. Day 7 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Jagdalpur

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Jagdalpur. Heartland of Bastar tribal culture and pristine nature: Spectacular Chitrakote Falls (the Niagara of India), Tirathgarh Falls, and ancient anthropological tribal museums. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Jagdalpur.

   Overnight: Jagdalpur

8. Day 8 — Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Jagdalpur

   Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and wildlife landmarks of Jagdalpur. Heartland of Bastar tribal culture and pristine nature: Spectacular Chitrakote Falls (the Niagara of India), Tirathgarh Falls, and ancient anthropological tribal museums. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Jagdalpur.

   Overnight: Jagdalpur

9. Day 9 — Jagdalpur to Raipur - Onward Departure

   Post breakfast and morning views, check out from hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping (Chanderi sarees, Bastar bell metal handicrafts, or local artifacts) before proceeding on your return transfer to Raipur airport / railway station for your onward journey home.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category heritage hotels, luxury wildlife resorts, or standard hotels on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
• Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, jungle safaris, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
• Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga (Ujjain) Special Bhasma Aarti coordination / VIP Darshan assistance where applicable.
• Dedicated 4x4 Jeep Safari permits and naturalist guides in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench, and Panna Tiger Reserves.
• All driver allowances, toll taxes, state tourist road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh destination desk support.

Exclusions

• Airfare or Train tickets to/from Indore / Bhopal / Raipur / Jabalpur / Gwalior.
• Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera fees at religious shrines.
• Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, or national park safari camera charges.
• Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like forest gate closures, road blocks, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.