Indravati National Park is a beautiful wildlife sanctuary located in the southern part of Chhattisgarh, India. Spread over an area of 2,337 square kilometers, the park is rich in biodiversity and is home to several endangered species of flora and fauna. The park is named after the Indravati River that flows through it and offers breathtaking views of waterfalls, gorges, and dense forests. Trekking in Indravati National Park is a unique experience that takes you through the wilderness, where you can spot a variety of animals, birds, and plants.

Trek Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Raipur – Drive to Indravati National Park

  • Arrive at Raipur airport or railway station and meet the tour representative
  • Proceed for a 6-hour drive to Indravati National Park
  • Check-in at the resort and rest for the day

Day 2: Indravati National Park Trek

  • Wake up early and have breakfast
  • Start the trek through the dense forests of Indravati National Park, accompanied by an experienced guide
  • Trek to the Chitrakoot Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in India
  • Have lunch at a picnic spot near the falls
  • Trek back to the resort and rest for the day
Indravati National Park Trek || Chhattisgarh

Day 3: Indravati National Park Trek

  • Wake up early and have breakfast
  • Trek to the Kanger Valley National Park, located nearby
  • Explore the park and witness the beauty of nature at its best
  • Have lunch at a local restaurant and drive back to the resort
  • Rest for the day

Day 4: Indravati National Park – Raipur

  • Wake up early and have breakfast
  • Check out from the resort and proceed for the drive back to Raipur
  • Drop off at the airport or railway station for your journey back home

Trekking Level:

The trek to Indravati National Park is moderately challenging, suitable for trekkers with some prior experience. The trek involves walking through dense forests, rocky terrain, and uphill climbs, which require a moderate level of fitness.

Training and Fitness Tips:

To prepare for the trek, it is recommended to engage in regular physical exercise such as jogging, cycling, or brisk walking, to improve endurance and stamina. It is also advisable to practice breathing exercises and yoga to improve lung capacity and overall fitness.

Safety Tips:

  • Follow the instructions of the guide at all times
  • Avoid straying away from the designated trekking route
  • Do not disturb the wildlife or their habitat
  • Carry sufficient water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized
  • Wear comfortable trekking shoes and appropriate clothing
  • Carry a first-aid kit and any necessary medication

Things to Carry:

  • Comfortable and sturdy trekking shoes
  • Warm clothing for the evenings and early mornings
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
  • Insect repellent
  • Water bottle and energy bars
  • Camera and binoculars
  • Personal medication and first-aid kit

Costs:

The cost of the trek depends on the tour operator, the duration of the trek, and the facilities included. On average, a 3-night/4-day trek to Indravati National Park can cost between INR 15,000 to INR 25,000 per person, including accommodation, meals, and transportation.

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