Where to Stay & Eat in Achanakmar

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Achanakmar (Core Area)

Best for wildlife enthusiasts who want to stay close to the reserve. Accommodation options are limited and basic.

Best For: Wildlife lovers

Bilaspur (Nearby City)

Offers a wider range of accommodation options and better connectivity. Suitable for those who prefer modern amenities.

Best For: Business travelers and those seeking convenience

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น800-1200/night

Forest Rest House, Achanakmar

Inside the Tiger Reserve

Basic accommodation in a serene setting. Offers a close-to-nature experience.

โ‚น800-1200/night

Village Homestays

Villages near Achanakmar

Provides a cultural experience with local families. Expect simple amenities.

โ‚น500-1000/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น2500-4000/night

Aranyak Resort

Near Achanakmar

Comfortable rooms with essential amenities. Offers a peaceful retreat.

โ‚น2500-4000/night

Hotel Grand Shivam

Bilaspur (nearby city)

Standard hotel with decent facilities. Suitable for a short stay.

โ‚น2000-3500/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น5000+/night

Courtyard by Marriott Bilaspur

Bilaspur

Upscale hotel with modern amenities and excellent service. Ideal for a comfortable stay.

โ‚น5000+/night

The Fern Bilaspur

Bilaspur

Luxury hotel with well-appointed rooms and a range of facilities. Offers a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

โ‚น4500+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Bara
Bara

A savory lentil cake, often served with chutney.

Chila
Chila

A pancake made from rice flour and lentils, popular for breakfast.

Muthiya
Muthiya

Steamed dumplings made from gram flour and spices.

Red Ant Chutney
Red Ant Chutney

A unique chutney made from red ants, a tribal delicacy.

Best Restaurants

Aranyak Restaurant

Aranyak Restaurant

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Indian, Continental

Near Achanakmar

Offers a pleasant dining experience with a variety of cuisines. The ambiance is peaceful and relaxing.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

Moti Mahal Delux

Moti Mahal Delux

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Indian, Mughlai

Bilaspur

A popular restaurant in Bilaspur known for its North Indian cuisine. The food is delicious and the service is excellent.

โ‚น1200-1800 for two

Aangan Restaurant

Aangan Restaurant

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Indian, Chinese

Bilaspur

A family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming.

โ‚น700-1100 for two

Local Dhabas

Local Dhabas

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Local Chhattisgarh food

Around Achanakmar

Simple eateries offering authentic local cuisine. A great way to experience the regional flavors.

โ‚น300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Bilaspur Market

Bilaspur Market

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Try different vendors for variety. Be mindful of hygiene and choose stalls that look clean.

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