Chhattisgarh

Boating in Chitrakote Waterfalls

Open Time : 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Entry : free

Address : Chitrakote Waterfalls, Tiratha, Chhattisgarh, IN

Website : https://bastar.gov.in/

Why to visit Boating in Chitrakote Waterfalls

The powerful river Indravati is the source of the Chitrakote waterfalls. You will be amazed by the beauty of the flying birds when visiting here. These kinds of experiences enable you to see the beauty of nature for yourself.

The Parvati caves are a group of naturally occurring caverns that are close by. The Chitrakote waterfalls are one of two naturally occurring waterfalls that are near to Kanger Valley National Park.

These waterfalls are also referred to as the Niagara Falls of India because of their width and the powerful shape they acquire during the monsoon season. Besides this, there is a Lord Shiva shrine on the left bank of these waterfalls.

The area around the Chitrakote waterfalls is densely populated and covered in trees. The aesthetic appeal of the waterfalls prompts you to ponder the kind of hazy atmosphere and powerful water current that these waters are meant to carry.

Activities to do—

Enjoy boat ride: One of the nicest things to do close to the falls is this. The most breathtaking views of the waterfalls and the area are provided by boat trips.

Even minuscule drops of water can be felt on your skin if you get a little closer to the falls. Boat trips in the pool below, though, require you to descend a flight of stairs.

• Go swimming: If the water isn't too high, you can swim in the pool created by the Chitrakote Waterfalls. However, avoid swimming in the pool when it's raining.

• Picnic: Chitrakote Falls is a fantastic choice for a day trip with family or friends. Here, you can have a picnic and take in the natural beauty of the area. Due to the extensive greenery surrounding the waterfall, you may even see some lovely birds.

FAQ on Boating in Chitrakote Waterfalls

How much do boats cost at Chitrakote Waterfalls?

The cost for using a boat to navigate this waterfall is INR 25 per person.

What attractions are close to Chitrakote Waterfalls?

Mendri Ghoomar Waterfall, Bastar Palace, and Tamra Ghoomar Waterfall are some of the local sights close to the waterfall.

Which time of year is ideal for visiting Chitrakote Waterfall?

The greatest time to see the Chitrakote Falls is during the monsoon season, which runs from July to October. The weather is still comfortable during the winter, and the water is milky white. So, it's also a wonderful idea to visit Chitrakote Waterfalls in the winter.

Special Tip

You must arrive at the waterfall early and leave no later than 4:30 PM if you intend to use a public bus. Plan your journey appropriately because the last bus departs for Jagdalpur at around 5 PM. Additionally, avoid going to the falls in the summer. During this time of year, the area can get excessively hot and the water almost completely evaporates.

By Haniya Aamir

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