Visit Kondagaon Craft Village
3 hours | Easy | Artisan workshops; free to explore
Where to visit
Where to visit in Bastar?
Chhattisgarh, India
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Bastar is a scenic and culturally rich tribal district in Chhattisgarh. Renowned globally for its unique handicraft traditions (such as Dhokra metal art and terracotta), it features lush forests, ancient temples, and vibrant weekly tribal markets.
Bastar is a scenic and culturally rich tribal district in Chhattisgarh. Renowned globally for its unique handicraft traditions (such as Dhokra m...
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Attend Weekly Tribal Market (Haat)
2 hours | Easy | Traditional local weekly markets
Kondagaon
The craft headquarters of Bastar, famous for bell metal (Dhokra), iron craft, and wood carvings. | 50 km
Dantewada Danteshwari Temple
An ancient 14th-century temple dedicated to Goddess Danteshwari, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. | 80 km
Artisans making Dhokra art
Photo spot listed in the Bastar destination record.
Colorful weekly village haat
Photo spot listed in the Bastar destination record.
Danteshwari temple stone carvings
Photo spot listed in the Bastar destination record.
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Good first tap
Immerse in authentic tribal life, buy genuine Dhokra metal art from artisans, and witness the historic Bastar Dussehra.
Best time
October to March
How to reach
Accessible via NH-30 from Raipur. Hiring a private cab is best for exploring village locations.
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