Nestled on the fringes of Satpura National Park, Chhedka is a tranquil village in the Narmadapuram district of Madhya Pradesh. With a history spanning approximately 300 years, this Gond tribal settlement offers visitors an authentic glimpse into traditional lifestyles amidst lush natural surroundings.
Chhedka's proximity to Satpura National Park provides a unique opportunity to experience diverse flora and fauna. Guided nature trails and forest walks reveal the intricate connection between the community and its environment, offering insights into sustainable living practices
The village boasts seven charming rural homestays, each offering a warm and immersive experience of the local way of life. Guests can engage in daily activities, savor traditional Gond cuisine, and participate in cultural exchanges that foster meaningful connections.
Visitors can partake in a variety of cultural activities, including:
Folk Dance Performances: Experience the vibrant rhythms and movements of traditional Gond dances.
Bullock Cart Rides: Traverse the scenic village landscapes in traditional bullock carts.
Stargazing: Enjoy clear night skies perfect for stargazing, offering a peaceful end to your day.
Day 1:
Arrival and welcome by local hosts.
Guided village walk to explore daily life and local crafts.
Evening folk dance performance and traditional dinner.LinkedIn+1VillageInfo+1
Day 2:
Morning nature trail into the adjacent forests.
Afternoon bullock cart ride and visit to nearby farms.
Evening stargazing session and cultural exchange with hosts.
Chhedka village offers a harmonious blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking authentic and sustainable tourism experiences.
How to reach
Train: Sohagpur Railway Station (12 kms)
Air: Bhopal Airport (143 kms)
Road Connectivity β Sohagpur Bus Stand (12 kms)
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Price: INR 2000
Location: Chhedka, Narmadapuram