Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maa Bamleshwari Temple (Upper) | 05:00-22:00 daily | Free | Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds. | 3-4 hours |
| Maa Bamleshwari Temple (Lower) | 06:00-21:00 daily | Free | Any time of day. | 1 hour |
| Ropeway | 08:00-18:00 daily | ₹110 per person (round trip) | Anytime during operating hours, but avoid peak hours to minimize waiting time. | 30 minutes (round trip) |
| Pragya Giri | 09:00-18:00 daily | Free | Late afternoon. | 2 hours |
| Indira Kala Sangeet University | 10:00-17:00 (Monday to Saturday) | ₹20 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) | Anytime during opening hours. | 1-2 hours |
| Shivaji Park | 09:00-21:00 daily | Free | Evening. | 1 hour |
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Any time of day.
Anytime during operating hours, but avoid peak hours to minimize waiting time.
Late afternoon.
Anytime during opening hours.
Evening.
Worth the visit for the spiritual experience and stunning views, but be prepared for crowds and physical exertion.
A good starting point for your pilgrimage, especially for those with mobility issues.
A must-try for the views and convenience, but be prepared for queues.
Worth a visit for its peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views.
A unique attraction for those interested in Indian classical arts.
A decent place to relax if you have time.
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Cover your shoulders and knees. Light and comfortable clothing is recommended during the summer months.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹800, Mid: ₹2000, Luxury: ₹4000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in the main town area.
Cash vs Card: Cash is widely accepted. Credit cards are accepted at some hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and when hiring auto-rickshaws.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls. Be cautious about spicy food if you are not used to it.
Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, and stomach infections are common. Carry ORS and basic medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good network coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport and in town.
WiFi: WiFi is available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: Hindi and Chhattisgarhi are the main languages. English proficiency is limited.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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