Tribal Wonder in Chhattisgarh

RAJIM KUMBHA MELA: 2024

Date of Celebration: 23rd  February – 8th March . 2024

Rajim kumbha is the grand festival, which has been celebrated at Rajim (three holy rivers the Mahanadi, the son and the pairy mingling point, popularly known as the Prayag of Chhattisgarh) with thousands of devotees lots of saints and Naga sadhus participate the holy deep of the festival.

Location : Rajim is cultural capital of Chhattisgarh,

Rajim Kumbha Mela

Rajim Kumbha Mela

Nearest airport– Raipur ( 40km)

Tour Code : DT- 206-A /CGFT-2024

Festival Highlight:- “Naga Sadhus” (Holi Men)

Naga means complete nude and cover the fire ass of their entire body. No irritation at any circumstances and group of Naga sadhu worship at that place , Conclusion day the Parikrama- means after holy heritage walk they holi deep into the sangam (the mingling point of three rivers)

During heritage walk they process their different traditional martial arts in public.

Photography– Allowed (in the permission of Naga Sadhus)

Entry fees: Free (But special request of Police authority to the Naga Sadhu Barrack)

We suggest this festival tour with tribal wonder  Of Chhattisgarh which cover different ethnic group and their isolated non touristic villages / colorful weekly markets and it around 2 week program but as your choice we prepare the instant itinerary more or less days .

Just you drop a mail on your arrival and departure date rest you leave on us.

We can combine this Rajim Kumbha Mela fair in Chhattisgarh with Joranda sadhu festival which celebrate on 23rd & 24th  Feb. 2024 in Orissa, at your interest / for more detail please feel free to contact with us.

RAJIM KUMBHA MELA

Just you drop a mail on your arrival and departure date rest you leave on us.

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BASTAR DUSSHERA: 2023

Date of Celebration: 18th Oct.- 25th  Oct. 2023

Bastar Dusshera tour is main location point is the capital of Bastar (Jagdalpur) and The main festival of Bastar is Dusshera which spans over 75 days. It starts it Haryali Amavasya and involves participation of almost all people of the society. It has been celebrated for hundreds of years. Unlike the rest of India, where Raavan is burnt to mark the victory of good over evil, Bastar ( Jagdalpur)Dusshera involves Functions like Kaachan Gaadi, Jogi Bithai, Maavli Parghav, Bhitar Raini, Baahar Raini, Chariot Procession, and Maiji’s Vidai.

Location : Bastar region now the headquarter is at Jagdalpur .

Nearest airport:  Raipur ( 300 km, 6hr drive), connect with Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal etc; Visakhapatnam – 320km (6hr drive) which connect Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore etc…

Nearest railway station Jagdalpur (5km). And it connect all weather motareble road .

Tour Code no: 206-B /CGFT

Highlight of Festival:  chariot Procession is the main highlight of this festival and also the different ethnic groups of Bastar region , such as Dandami Maria (Bison Horn) , Muria, Batra, Dhuruba, Gond, Kuhmar , Lohar etc present their real cultural activity beginning from Royal Family of Bastar palace to the procession ground.

Time of Celebration: Mostly During afternoon to late evening

Photography– Allowed

Entry fees: Free

We suggest this festival tour with tribal wonder around 2 week program but as your choice we prepare the instant itinerary more or less days .

Duration of suggested Tour:- 2 week each  / or as your choice

GONNCHA:

Gonncha is yet another festival of Bastar. There is chariot procession in the city. Tupki’s made by Tribals and pengs acquired by them for the same can be heard everywhere in the city (Jagdalpur). Locals and tribals get together to celebrate the festival.

HOLI ( 12th March, 2024 )

The colourful festival of Holi is celebrated with a zest. At midnight, the main priest of goddess Dnateshwari and the present king – Maharaja of Bastar along with his procession dressed up in the royal attire leave for Madpal for “Holika Dahan”. It is only after Maharaja lits the Holika Dahan at Madpal . A sight to witness where in the Maharaja sits on the wooden chariot made by the tribes and pulled by them. Dry colours are played, sweets are distributed and people go to each others houses to wish them.

MANDAI

Mandai’s are yet another colorful festivals of the tribal celebrated on different days in different villages. Bastar King is invited to offer prayers to the village deity.

Entry charge is free & Photography is allowed during Tribal fair / festival (Mandai)

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Tribal Fair & Festival in Chhattisgarh

2023

2024

Rajim Kumbha Mela (Naga Sadhu fair)

23rd  Feb. – 8th March

Gonnchha Festival

20th June- 28th June

  7th  July- 15th July

Bastar Dussehra Festival

18th Oct. – 25th Oct.

   6th Oct .- 13th Oct

Kanker Dussehra

23rd  Oct.

     11th Oct.

Chanwar Mandai

 26th & 27th November

Kanker Mandai

1st January

7th  January

Gobrahin Mella

8th February

8th March

Tirathgarh Mella

18th February

8th March