Raipur

CTB launches tour packages under 'Raman Jan Paryatan Yojana'

Staff Reporter

People can now visit various tourist spots in Chhattisgarh conveniently under ‘Raman Jan Paryatan Yojana’ launched by Chhattisgarh Tourism Board (CTB), officials informed.

Under 'Hamar Rajdhani Dharshan', CTB will arrange tours for people to Naya Raipur besides Sirpur, Giraudpuri, Barnavapara, Chitrakote, Teerathgarh, and other tourist places including Tala, Malhar, Shivrinarayan and Ratanpur on prescribed dates.

Chief Minister Raman Singh inaugurated ‘Raman Jan Paryatan Yojana’ on October 15.

Under this scheme, CTB will arrange tour to Naya Raipur under ‘Hamar Rajdhani Darshan’ in an air-conditioned bus with lunch and tea facilities, at nominal cost of `200 per person.

This scheme of ‘Hamar Rajdhani Darshan’ will be executed on Saturdays and Sundays.

CTB has started two-day one night tour package to Sirpur, Giraudpuri, Barnavapara Sanctuary on every Monday. Price of this tour package will be `700 per person including night stay and food.

On each Tuesday, package of two-day, two-night tour to Chitrakote, Teerathgarh and other tourist spots has been launched. Night stay under this package will be arranged in Dandami luxury Resort Chitrakote.

CTB will charge `900 per person including food arrangement. likewise, for Fridays day-long tour package of Tala, Malhar, Shivrinarayan and Ratanpur has been made, for which `500 per person will be charged.

As per the scheme, all the tour packages will be available from October 15 to January 30 and from May 1 to June 30.

Bookings can be done on toll free number of Tourism Board- 18001026415 from 8am to 8pm, or at Tourism Information Centre, Ghasidas Museum, Civil lines.