Tranquil Retreat: Shankaracharya Garden
Discover tranquility at Shankaracharya Garden, a serene park in Raipur, perfect for relaxation and nature walks amidst lush greenery.
Nestled in the heart of Raipur, Shankaracharya Garden offers a serene escape for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. With lush greenery, vibrant blooms, and tranquil walking paths, this park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Shankaracharya garden
- 6JWF+WHJ, Raipur, Samta Colony, Chhattisgarh, 492001, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the park.
- Look for the gazebo in the center of the garden, a great spot for resting and taking photos.
- Check local weather before your visit, as the park can be less enjoyable during heavy rains.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the heart of Raipur, head towards Samta Colony. Start from the nearest bus stop or landmark, like Raipur Railway Station. From the station, walk straight towards the main road, and then take a right onto Station Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with VIP Road. Cross over to the left side of the road and keep walking straight. As you approach Samta Colony, look for local signs pointing towards Shankaracharya Garden. The garden is located at 6JWF+WHJ, which is a short 10-minute walk from the main road.
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Auto-rickshaw
From any central location in Raipur, hail an auto-rickshaw and ask the driver to take you to 'Shankaracharya Garden in Samta Colony.' The drivers are usually familiar with the area. It should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you can ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance located at 6JWF+WHJ.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus heading towards Samta Colony. Look for routes that mention 'Samta Colony' or 'Shankaracharya Garden.' Get off at the nearest bus stop and walk towards the garden. The bus ride should take about 30 minutes. After disembarking, ask locals for the specific direction to Shankaracharya Garden at 6JWF+WHJ.
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