Top Tourist Places Around Chimur

Shortlist your itinerary with drive times, best seasons, and on-ground tips from the Balaji Hotel team.

Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve - Wildlife Safari
Wildlife Safari
46 km from Balaji Hotel, ~1 hr drive October to May for peak sightings

Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve

India’s legendary tiger reserve with core and buffer safaris, birding trails, and night drives that begin just a short drive from Chimur.

  • Book morning or evening jeep safaris from Moharli/Chimur gates
  • Carry telephoto lens for tiger, leopard, and sloth bear sightings
  • Combine with buffer zone night safari for a 360° Tadoba experience
Shri Mahakali Temple, Chimur - Heritage & Spiritual
Heritage & Spiritual
1.2 km | 5 min walk Year-round, special aartis in Shravan/Navratri

Shri Mahakali Temple, Chimur

An 800-year-old temple dedicated to Maa Mahakali and Bhimashankar—perfect for sunrise darshan before you start your excursions.

  • Experience early morning arti followed by local breakfast
  • Shop brass diyas and locally made prasad items in the bazaar
  • Join the evening palkhi procession during major festivals
Ramdegi Forest & Shiv Temple - Nature + Pilgrimage
Nature + Pilgrimage
18 km | 25 min drive Monsoon & winter mornings

Ramdegi Forest & Shiv Temple

Dense teak forest, a peaceful lake, and the historic Shri Ramdegi temple complex known for meditation camps and serene walks.

  • Climb to the hilltop shrine for panoramic Chimur views
  • Picnic by the Ramdegi lake (carry waste-back bags)
  • Watch for peacocks and deer during golden hour
Irai Dam & Boat Ride Point - Scenic Sunset
Scenic Sunset
33 km | 45 min drive Sunset hours, September to February

Irai Dam & Boat Ride Point

Catch dreamy sunsets over Tadoba’s lifeline reservoir, opt for buffer safari plus boat ride combination, and photograph migratory birds.

  • Golden-hour photography with Tadoba backwaters
  • Chance to spot crocodiles and bar-headed geese
  • Pack Balaji’s takeaway snacks for a sunset picnic
Zero Mile Nagpur & Sitabuldi Fort - City Excursion
City Excursion
116 km | 2.5 hr drive Weekend day trips

Zero Mile Nagpur & Sitabuldi Fort

Trace India’s geographical centre, go cafe hopping, explore Futala Lake evenings, and return to the serenity of Balaji Hotel the same night.

  • Street food crawl at Sadar Bazaar
  • Visit Deekshabhoomi & Sitabuldi fort museum
  • Shop orange sweets for your return journey
Sevagram Ashram, Wardha - Heritage Circuit
Heritage Circuit
97 km | 2 hr drive October to March mornings

Sevagram Ashram, Wardha

Walk through Mahatma Gandhi’s Sevagram, spin the charkha, and learn about India’s freedom movement before looping back via Hinganghat food stops.

  • Attend guided heritage walk (10 AM & 3 PM batches)
  • Explore Magan Sangrahalaya Khadi museum
  • Pair with Hinganghat cotton & saree shopping
Suggested Mini-Itineraries

Make the Most of Your Chimur Trip

Mix wildlife, heritage, and food-trails without wasting time searching for stays. Our team handles taxi partners, safari permits, and meal timings.

48-Hour Tadoba Sprint

Day 1 evening buffer safari + Irai sunset. Day 2 sunrise core safari, temple darshan, depart post brunch.

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Weekend Heritage Loop

Day 1 Mahakali & Ramdegi. Day 2 Sevagram Ashram + Hinganghat shopping halt.

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Nagpur Workation

Morning drive from Nagpur, spend 2 nights at Balaji, plug-and-play Wi-Fi, evening safaris or nature walks.

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Why Balaji Hotel & Lodge

Stay Strategically Between Nagpur, Chandrapur & Tadoba

We are 200 meters from Chimur bus stand, offer private parking, and arrange meals that match your safari slots.

Safari-Ready Services

Wake-up calls at 4:30 AM, packed breakfast, and on-call local jeeps for last-minute buffer permits.

Family-Friendly Rooms

AC/non-AC options, extra bedding, and hygiene-focused housekeeping for multi-generational travel.

Hyper-local Insights

Get directions to hidden ghats, seasonal fairs, and trusted food joints in Chandrapur & Nagpur.

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Reliable internet connection for remote work and staying connected with family and friends.

Free Parking

Secure private parking space available for all guests, perfect for self-drive travelers.

Delicious Meals

Fresh, home-cooked meals available throughout the day, customized to your safari schedule.

Pick Your Room

Popular Stays for Tourist Travellers

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AC Deluxe Room

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AC Family Room

• Spacious room for families (up to 4 guests)\n• Clean facilities & homely atmosphere\n• Perfect for Tadoba National Par...

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Non-AC Standard Room

• Budget-friendly option\n• Good natural ventilation\n• Clean bedding & attached bathroom\n• Perfect for short stays\n• ...

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Traveller FAQs

Questions Guests Ask Us Most

How do I reach Balaji Hotel from Nagpur or Chandrapur?

Drive via Umred-Bhiwapur road from Nagpur (2.5 hrs) or take NH930 from Chandrapur (1.5 hrs). We can schedule cabs or guide bus timings. For detailed directions, contact us.

Can you arrange Tadoba safari permits?

Yes. Share your preferred gate (Moharli, Chimur, Kolara) and dates. We coordinate with authorized operators while you enjoy your stay. Advance booking recommended during peak season (Oct-May).

Do you have Wi-Fi and workspace for workations?

Every floor has high-speed Wi-Fi, backup power, and ergonomic chairs on request—ideal for remote workers planning longer stays. We also offer flexible meal timings for workation guests.

Is early check-in possible for morning safaris?

Absolutely. Let us know your arrival time; we prioritize safari guests for early check-in/late checkout when rooms are available. Contact us in advance to arrange this.

What are the best months to visit Tadoba?

October to May is the best time for wildlife sightings. Monsoon (June-September) offers lush greenery but limited safari access. Peak season is December to February.

Do you provide transportation services?

We can arrange local taxis and jeeps for safaris and sightseeing. Contact us in advance to book transportation services at competitive rates.

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