Raj-Nandgaon

Introduction

Rajnandgaon is a city in Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. The district itself came into existence on 26 January 1973, formed by dividing Durg district.

Three days in Raj-Nandgaon

Day one: Arrive in Rajnandgaon, the district headquarters town in Chhattisgarh, India. Settle into the town centre and get your bearings on foot, passing through its markets and residential streets. In the evening, try a local Chhattisgarhi meal at a simple eatery.

Day two: Use Rajnandgaon as your base for exploring the wider Rajnandgaon District. Travel out to nearby villages and countryside to see rural Chhattisgarh at a relaxed pace. Return to town before dark.

Day three: If your visit falls in January, the weather is pleasant and dry, making it a good time for a longer excursion. Head towards Durg, the neighbouring city, for a change of scene before continuing your journey through Chhattisgarh.