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You want to visit India outside of a tour package and are looking for an India itinerary for 3 weeks? You will find in this article 5 itineraries to visit India at your own pace and with local transport. Obviously, they give a large part to the population and the tribes, my blog being specialized […]

Welcome to the complete guide to Chhattisgarh You will make the most of this travel guide to Chhattisgarh if you are planning your next trip to Central India and/or want to discover the tribal culture of Chhattisgarh, its nature and history. I discovered this tribal state in 2012, when the Naxalite conflict was in full […]

In this article, I take you on a journey of discovery to Vizag tourist places, also called Visakhapatnam, the Jewel of the East coast of India, and one of the gateways to the tribal states of Orissa and Chhattisgarh, in central India. In 2012, when I first discovered the states of Orissa and Chhattisgarh, in […]

Kerala India… These two words immediately evoke lush exotic vegetation, the beauty of backwaters, wild fauna, ayurvedic care, colorful festivals and shows, the softness of life and idleness. This reputation, far from being usurped, earned Kerala its nickname “God’s own country”. On my first trip to India, the state of Kerala was the logical continuation […]

A few months ago, while answering the questions of a Canadian anthropologist, Marc, to prepare his next trip to Chhattisgarh, I advised him not to miss Sirpur and its Buddhist temples which so marked His Holiness the Dalai Lama. In this article, I will explain why Sirpur town should be on the program of your […]

Bastar Chhattisgarh… Tribes of Bastar… Tribal markets… Chapura chutney… Chitrakoot falls… There were just a few lines in the travel guides when I landed in Jagdalpur Chhattisgarh for the first time in 2012. The ancient princely state of Bastar, now Bastar district, bordering the tribal state of Odisha, seemed a paradise for intrepid explorers. My […]