Family-Friendly 2-Day Road Trip Itinerary in Durg, Chhattisgarh

Day 1: Durg Exploring

Durg, Chhattisgarh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a local favorite, 'Sagar Restaurant', known for its delicious South Indian dishes.
Walk or drive to the restaurant located near your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Maa Banjari Mandir

Head to the famous Maa Banjari Mandir, a serene and beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Banjari, providing a peaceful atmosphere and lovely views.
A 20-minute drive from your breakfast spot to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Durg's Local Market

Stroll through Durg’s local market to experience vibrant colors and shop for handicrafts and spices while immersing yourself in local culture.
Just a 10-minute drive from the temple to the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bikanervala

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Bikanervala, offering a variety of North Indian cuisines and scrumptious sweets, perfect for the whole family.
Drive 15 minutes from the market.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Durg Fort

Explore the historical Durg Fort, where your family can appreciate its architecture and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.
A 20-minute drive takes you straight to the fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Chill at Durg Lake

Spend the evening at Durg Lake, where kids can enjoy boating while parents relax by the waterfront, making for a perfect family bonding moment.
A 15-minute drive from Durg Fort.
INR 200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Green Land

Enjoy dinner at Green Land, a family-friendly restaurant known for its wide-ranging menu, including Italian, Chinese, and Indian cuisine, catering to every taste.
Drive back 20 minutes from Durg Lake.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture Adventure

Durg, Chhattisgarh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Return to your hotel for breakfast or try a new local spot for a traditional Chhattisgarh meal at 'Vishal Hotel'.
Walk or drive to the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kumhari

Embark on a short trip to Kumhari, an area known for its clay pottery, allowing your family to admire local artisans at work and perhaps even try making some pottery yourselves.
A 30-minute drive from Durg.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Asal Roti

Enjoy a local lunch at Asal Roti, famous for its heavenly roti and curries that will impress even the pickiest of eaters.
A short 10-minute drive from Kumhari.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Bhilai Steel Plant

Head to the Bhilai Steel Plant, a prominent industrial site in India where your family can learn about steel production and perhaps take a guided tour.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Bengal Tiger Reserve

Venture towards the Bengal Tiger Reserve to appreciate rich flora and fauna; it’s a great opportunity to spot wildlife with your family.
A 40-minute drive to the reserve.
INR 700 for entry, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Wrap-Up at Café Coffee Day

End your trip with coffee and snacks at Café Coffee Day, where the family can relax and share stories from the past two days.
A 30-minute drive back to Durg.
INR 500, 1 hour
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