Sirpur, Chhattisgarh, once known as Shripur, whispers tales of ancient India! Explore magnificent temples and Buddhist monasteries that stood tall centuries ago. Discover the rich history and artistry of this captivating destination. A true Indian treasure!
₹2,500
October to March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 2 days
The nearest airport is Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur (around 80 km away). From Raipur, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Sirpur. The nearest railway station is in Mahasamund (around 35 km away), which is well connected to major cities. Regular bus services are also available from Raipur and other nearby towns.
The weather in Sirpur is generally pleasant during the winter months (October to March), with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. Summers (March to June) can be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 45°C. The monsoon season (July to September) brings heavy rainfall.
Sirpur, a small town in Chhattisgarh, is a significant historical and archaeological site. Once a thriving center of trade and religious activity, it boasts magnificent temples, monasteries, and ancient ruins dating back to the 5th-12th centuries. The town is situated on the banks of the Mahanadi River and is renowned for its unique brick temples, intricate carvings, and serene ambiance. It's a place where history whispers through the ancient structures, offering a glimpse into India's rich cultural heritage. Sirpur provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting visitors to explore its historical treasures.