Discovering Bilaspur in a Day

Day 1: Wildlife and History

Bilaspur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel to energise for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kanan Pendari Zoo

Begin your day by exploring the Kanan Pendari Zoo, home to various wildlife species. Don't miss the tiger and lion safari experiences!
Take a taxi to Kanan Pendari Zoo, approximately 30 minutes from the city centre.
INR 300 for entry, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Relish a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Head to a nearby local restaurant for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna. Take a nature walk and keep an eye out for elephants, leopards, and more!
Drive to Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is about 1.5 hours from the zoo.
INR 500 for entry, 3 hours

4:00 PM

Afternoon Tea

Take a break and enjoy some traditional Indian chai (tea) to refresh yourself.
Find a local tea stall for some chai.
INR 50, 30 minutes

4:30 PM

Ratanpur Fort

End your day with a visit to the historic Ratanpur Fort, known for its architectural beauty and rich heritage.
Head to Ratanpur Fort, approximately 45 minutes from the sanctuary.
INR 100 for entry, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Indulge in a hearty dinner at a local dhaba (roadside eatery) and savour the flavours of traditional North Indian dishes.
Find a roadside dhaba for dinner.
INR 300, 1 hour
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