๐๏ธ Sondur Dam โ A Hidden Gem in Natureโs Lap
Located in the serene landscapes of Nagri, Dhamtari district, Sondur Dam offers a refreshing escape into nature. Surrounded by lush forests and tranquil waters, this majestic earthen dam built on the Sondur River is perfect for a relaxing day trip or a peaceful retreat.
๐ Recommended Duration: 2โ4 hours
๐ Distance: ~50 km from Dhamtari city
๐ Best Route: Dhamtari โ Nagri โ Sondur Dam (via SH-5)
๐ฟ Trip Highlights
- Scenic reservoir ideal for photography and picnics
- Spot for boating and light fishing (seasonal, local arrangements)
- Nature trails and birdwatching opportunities nearby
- Relax by the clear bluish water, especially scenic during monsoon and post-monsoon
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Travel Tip:
- No commercial shops nearby โ carry your own snacks, water, and mats
- Early morning or late afternoon is best for pleasant weather and views
- Club your visit with Narhara Waterfall or Bilai Mata Mandir for a full-day itinerary