For those who love exploring places that bring them closer to nature, Chhattisgarh is once place that should definitely be on your list of must-see places. Here's what you can expect from this beautiful destination.
Chitrakoot Falls: Often referred as the 'Niagara Falls of India', Chitrakoot Falls has the distinction of being the broadest waterfall in India. It is located 38 km (24 min) from Jagdalpur and the most popular waterfall in Chhattisgarh. Surrounded by dense forest, the waterfall is fed by the Indr?vati River. The sight of the waters flowing through dense vegetation and cascading from a height of about 95 feet attracts thousands of tourists. The most spectacular view of Chitrakote Falls is during the monsoon season when the river flows in its full fury and touches both the banks.
Tata Pani: Tata Pani in Sarguja district is a hot spring, about 95 km from Surguja. This hot spring flows continuously through the year and is reputed to have medicinal properties. One dip in the magical waters is said to relieve many people of long-standing ailments. Therefore, if you are not in mood to miss some relaxing time this season, Tata Pani is not to be missed.
Kutumsar Caves: Kutumsar Caves is almost like stepping into another world. These caves are around 1371 meters long and is 35 meters below ground level. A subterranean limestone cave located near the banks of Kanger River, Kutumsar Cave has the distinction of being India's first and world's second longest natural caves. Featuring Stalactites and Stalagmites formations, the caves feature five chambers having several blind wells.
Kanger Valley National Park: If jungle adventure is your activity of interest then certainly visit the Kanger Valley National Park. Extending to an area of 200 km2, the national park constitutes core area that makes the sighting of major wildlife like Tigers, Leopard, Chital, Barking deer, Sloth bear, Wild beer, Indian Fox, Mouse deer, a common occurrence.
Bhoramdeo Temple: Amidst the picturesque surroundings of Maikal Mountains and dense forests, the Bhoramdeo temple presents a perfect blend of religious and erotic sculptures carved on the rocky stones in the Nagar style. If you are somebody who likes to explore sculptures then the Bhoramdeo temple is the place to be. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is scenically situated amidst mountain ranges. Built in 1089 A.D. by sixth King of Fani Nagvansh Gopal Dev, the temple has a resemblance with the Khajuraho temple, and that is why it is also called the Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh.
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