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Kodopal Eco Nest: The Green Char

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K odopal's Eco-Nest touristic spot is a unique name for leisure travel and mental peace & obvious choice for travellers and nature lovers. According to local sources, this delta of Dulung and Subarnarekha river was naturally formed around a hundred years ago. The area covered in dense bushes was a salacious place.  This write-up is about my trip to Kodopal island (locally known as Majulir Char ) where I spent a night. It describes the destination in detail and will help you plan a trip if you feel like visiting.  How Kodopal was developed into a Eco Tourism green destination? Kodopal a developed delta land at the confluence of river Subarnarekha and Dulung is situated near about 3 km far from block head quarter Rohini consisting around 400 acres of sandy fertile land. Previously this area was totally remained unidentified with many social taboos and malpractices. The fear of Maoist has fallen. Seasonal 'daily labor job' on agricultural land and ' Pub jat

Bastar (PART 2): Through Uncharted Hinterlands

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Bastar is a unique destination in its own way and has a lot more to offer than stunning waterfalls. In PART 1 of my travel blog I gave a comprehensive detail about the various waterfalls that can be found in and around the region. You can read it from this link Bastar (PART 1): It's all Water over the Falls . In this write up as PART 2 of this series I will be discussing my second visit to Bastar which was a real eye opener. Here I will be writing about the tribes of Bastar and the weekly tribal markets in the region. In PART 3 you can read about the temples in Barsoor, Dantewada, Bastar and camping on the non-touristy side of Chitrakote waterfall from this link  Bastar (PART 3): Land of Architectural Wonders SHEDDING THE MISCONCEPTION: After my first visit to Bastar the previous year my soul was aching for a revisit, as I missed the real flavour of the region. While I was planning for one, my family members and friends said why I should be visiting this terrifying p