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A Family Friendly Guide to Durg, May 2023

  1. 8:00AM: Bhilai Steel Plant
    10 minutes (3.2 miles) from Durg Railway Station

    Bhilai Steel Plant is the largest steel plant in India and has been a symbol of modern India’s industrial growth. Take a tour of the plant and learn about the process of steel production. It’s a great experience for both adults and kids.

  2. 11:00AM: Maitri Bagh Zoo
    20 minutes (6.7 miles) from Bhilai Steel Plant

    Maitri Bagh Zoo is a great place to spend time with your family and enjoy the outdoors. The zoo has a variety of animals, including tigers, lions, elephants, and more. The park also has a musical fountain show in the evenings.

  3. 2:00PM: Jatmai Temple
    30 minutes (14.9 miles) from Maitri Bagh Zoo

    Jatmai Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple is located on a hill and offers a panoramic view of the city. The temple is surrounded by lush greenery and is a peaceful spot to relax and spend some time.

  4. 4:00PM: Ganga Maiya Temple
    20 minutes (7.6 miles) from Jatmai Temple

    Ganga Maiya Temple is a popular temple dedicated to the goddess Ganga. The temple is located on the banks of the river Sheonath and has a beautiful setting. The temple is known for its annual Ganga Dussehra festival which attracts a large number of devotees.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhilai Steel Plant Tour (2 hours, free)
  • Maitri Bagh Zoo (3 hours, Rs. 50 per person)
  • Jatmai Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Ganga Maiya Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 50 per person
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