Raipur

Also, very famous as the Mahant Ghasi Memorial Museum, this place is situated near the Kutchery Chowk intersection and is just the place to enrich yourself with the rich cultural history of the city. The five galleries spread on two floors are very well maintained and are sure to impress you with their fantastic collection of tribal artefacts, coins, carvings, and many other things related to anthropology and natural history.Once you are done with the many visual treats that this place has to offer, you can make your way to the open-air restaurant on the ground floor and savour the local cuisines.Location: Ghadi Chowk, Raj Bhavan Rd, Civil Lines, Raipur.Entry fee: INR 5.Transport: You can reach here by an autorickshaw or you can take a cab.The best time to visit: from the months of October to march.

This place filled with tranquillity and a sense of calmness is also very famously known as the Burha Talab meaning the old lake. Surrounded by many lush trees, especially those of palm trees, this place feels heavenly with its view to the soothing lake.One of the most ideal picnic spots, Swami Vivekananda Sarovar is not just a favourite place for the tourists but also by the locals who love spending time here with their families and loved ones.  Not just a good place to start your day with jogging or a walk around the lake but also one of the best places to witness the beauty of nature, this place is sure to help you take a break from the stress of everyday life. There are several food stalls outside the park which further make this place a favourite among many.Location: Budhapara, Raipur.Entry fee: There is free entry.Best time to visit: Evenings, just before sunset.

It will not be wrong to say that the wonderland park is your one-stop destination for unlimited fun, laughter and joys. This place with its fantastic environment and sceneries has been known to attract not just local people but all those who are visiting Raipur.Whether you are someone who enjoys the thrill of twisted and turned water slides or someone who loves spending hours in the pool with their loved ones, this place has everything to offer. With a state of the art and updated pool and rides not just for the adults but for the kids as well, this place, by all means, is a must-visit.Location:Indraprastha colony in Raipur.Entry fees:-The entry fees for a person with the family is INR 400 and INR 500 for stag entry for weekdays.-Entry fee for weekends and national holidays is that of INR 450 for people in a family and INR 550 for stag entry.Transport:Since this place is at a distance from the city you can reach here by the use of cabs and buses.The best time to visit:10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

This stadium located 21 km from the heart of the city is the fourth largest cricket stadium in the world. With a capacity of accommodating approximately 65000 cricket enthusiasts, this stadium has hosted some of the biggest matches in the history of cricket ranging from IPL’s to Ranji trophy matches. If you are a cricket enthusiast then your trip to Raipur is incomplete without visiting this top destination among the many places to see in Raipur.Location:Sector 3, Parsada- 3, Naya Raipur.The best time to visit the: The best months of October to March, when the climatic conditions are favourable.

Situated right in the heart of the city, along with the beautiful Telibandha lake, the entire place has been extremely well planned and beautified by the authorities to attract tourists from all over the country. With its updated features like wi-fi throughout the stretch, carrying out mass health awareness drives, installing clean and hygienic toilets and setting up selfie points and food stalls within the premises.This place is without a doubt among one of the many hot locations of this city. With the graffiti on the walls painted by the local artist, this place is just the right blend of colour with the blue of the water making it all the more appealing to the eye.Location:Great Eastern Rd, Civil Lines, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492001.Timings:5AM- 11PM.

Located on the outskirts of Raipur, MM fun city is Chhattisgarh’s largest water amusement park and a one-stop destination for all those people who like getting soaked and having unlimited fun. With its serene and picturesque environment, this place is the perfect place to take a break from the everyday busy life.Right from their family pool to the wave pool to activities like rain dance and fun water slides, this is one place that is sure to have something for everyone. The excellent service, fantastic rides and modern features are what makes this place one of the best tourist places in Raipur.Location:Baktara Village Godhi Road Nava Gaon, Arang, Chhattisgarh 492101.Entry fees:-On weekdays the entry fees are INR 400 for families and INR 500 per person for stag entry,-On weekends it becomes INR 450 per person for families and INR 550 for stag entry.Timings:MM fun city operates from 10:30 AM to 7 PM on weekdays and 10:30 AM to 10:30 PM on weekends.The best time to visit this place:Summers from May to mid-august.

With its amazing picturesque landscaping, this temple has attained a global name not just for being extremely spiritual but also for its fantastic location and waterfalls. The beautiful waterfalls flowing near the temple makes this place extremely attractive and also one of the most sought after and loved picnic spots by the locals.If you are visiting Raipur then it will not be wrong to say that your trip is sure to be incomplete without visiting this natural beauty. Since the temple is at a fair distance from the city it is best to hire a private vehicle or to book a cab to reach here.Location:Abhanpur tehsil, Chattisgarh.

Located in the heart of the Raipur city, Gandhi Udyan Park extends till the famous Bhagat Singh Chowk. Very close to the Chief Minister’s residence, this place is abundant with natural vegetation and attracts people from all age groups for their recreational activities.With a neatly tiled walking area of 400 meters, this park has a playground, yoga classes are conducted every morning and are without a doubt one of the best places for all your morning and evening walks. Whether you are someone who likes to exercise, walk, jog, play with your kids or simply unwind in the lap of nature, this place is a one-stop destination for all your recreational requirements. Very well maintained this park is a paradise for people of all age groups.Location:  Nayapara Road, New Mangal Bazar, Nayapara, Raipur.Entry fee: Free entry but you will have to pay INR 10 for two-wheelers and INR 20 for four-wheelers.Transport: You can easily reach this place by local transport such as cabs, autorickshaw, local buses etc.The best time to visit: Sunrise and Sunsets.