Chhattisgarh is a rich State from Tourism point of view. The beauty of nature, the lifestyle of tribals, the multifarious rock paintings of Singhanpur and Kabra Pahar , the hillocks of Maikal, Keshkal, Indravati and Kanger Valley National Park, the rock shelter of primitive society, the natural caves, Chitrakote and Teerathgarh waterfalls, the flowing rivers throughout the year, the green lush forests, the unique tradition and culture of tribals are some of the distinguished attractions of Chhattisgarh.
Bhoramdeo Temple, famous pilgrimage centers of Rajim, Sirpur, Devbaloda, Tala, Malhar, Ratanpur, Turturia, Sheorinarayan and Champaran, National Parks, famous Kutumsar Caves with blind fishes and the ancient amphitheatre of Ramgarh excites the tourists. Champaran - the Birth place of Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya, the founder of Vaishnav Sect is also a famous tourist destination.
Chhattisgarh is rich in handicrafts and handlooms, which provide an unique un known identity to the tourists. Woodcraft, Bamboo craft, Tusser Cloth (Kosa), Terratcota, Bell Metal etc are indigenous product of Chhattisgarh which have attracted the domestic and international tourists in a big way and their presence is felt in the global market.
Tourist Information centers have been established in Raipur, Jagdalpur, Bilaspur and Champaran within the State, while outside the State at Delhi, Kolkatta, Vishakhapatnam, Ahmedabad, Bhopal. Tourist Information Centres at Mumbai, Bhubaneshwar, Bangalore , Banaras, Nagpur , Agra and Chennai will be opened shortly.
List of festivals of Chattisgarh
Bastar Dassera
Bastar Lokotsav
Madai Festival
Bhoramdeo Festival
Goncha Festival
Champaran Mela
Narayanpur Mela
Fagun Wadai
Koriya Mela
The Earth Festival
The First Fruits Festival
Chakradhar Samaroh
Hareli Festival
Pola Festival
Teeja Festival
Other Tribal Festivals
Other Festivals
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