Our Team
At Incredible Chhattisgarh, our team is a collective of local experts, cultural researchers, storytellers, photographers, and responsible tourism professionals. Rooted in the land and its traditions, we work together to offer authentic, meaningful, and community-based travel experiences across Chhattisgarh.
About the Team
Our team believes that tourism should educate, inspire, and support local communities. With deep knowledge of Bastar and surrounding regions, we curate experiences that respect tribal traditions, protect natural ecosystems, and preserve heritage for future generations.
Sameer Nureti – Founder | @withtribalman
Sameer Nureti is a passionate content creator, social media influencer, and local tourism promoter from Bhiragaon village, Bhanupratappur block, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India. Born on 16 November 1997, Sameer belongs to a region rich in tribal heritage, forests, and unexplored natural landscapes—elements that deeply influence his work and vision.
He completed his education up to graduation level, beginning his early schooling at local institutions and continuing through college education within the region. Being closely connected to his roots, Sameer developed a strong understanding of tribal culture, rural life, and the untapped tourism potential of North Bastar at an early age.
Professional Journey
Currently, Sameer works as a full-time content creator and tourism promoter, actively documenting and promoting the unexplored destinations of Uttar Bastar Kanker. Through his digital platforms Unexplore Kanker and @withtribalman (The Tribalman Chhattisgarh), he showcases:
His content focuses on authentic storytelling, combining videography, vlogging, photography, and on-ground exploration to present the real spirit of Bastar and Chhattisgarh beyond mainstream tourism narratives.
Vision & Purpose
Through @withtribalman, Sameer aims to build a strong digital identity that represents the voice of the forest, the villages, and the people of Bastar, connecting travelers, researchers, photographers, and culture enthusiasts with the heart of tribal India.
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Social Links
Instagram: withtribalman
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Ar. Nishtha Joshi – Founder | My Heritage Trails
Conservation Architect | Heritage Expert | Walk Leader
Ar. Nishtha Joshi is a renowned Conservation Architect and Heritage Expert with extensive experience in cultural conservation, heritage documentation, and public engagement. She has worked as a consultant for UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is currently associated as a Culture Consultant with Raipur Municipal Corporation.
She is the Founder and Creative Head of My Heritage Trails and Vastutvaa, initiatives dedicated to reconnecting people with history through immersive heritage walks, storytelling, and experiential learning.
With a deep understanding of urban history, architecture, and living heritage, Nishtha designs and leads walks that reveal the layered narratives of cities—connecting architecture, culture, food, and everyday life.
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Famous Heritage Walks Led by Her
Exploring sacred spaces, traditions, and spiritual roots of the old city.
Understanding colonial-era planning, buildings, and civic life.
Stories of time, trade, and transformation in the city core.
A walk through markets, memory, and living heritage.
Museum visit combined with authentic local food and cultural interaction.
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Role with Incredible Chhattisgarh
As a Heritage Walk Leader and Cultural Expert, Ar. Nishtha Joshi contributes to:
Her work aligns strongly with Incredible Chhattisgarh’s vision of responsible, educational, and immersive tourism.
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Social Links
Instagram: My Heritage Trails - myheritagetrails
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Rizwan Khan – Founder | RURAL YATRA
Rural Tourism & Community Engagement Specialist
Rizwan Khan is the Founder of Rural Yatra, an initiative dedicated to promoting authentic rural, tribal, and community-based tourism experiences across India. With a strong focus on sustainability and local livelihoods, he works closely with village communities to create tourism models that are respectful, inclusive, and economically empowering.
His work emphasizes meaningful travel—where visitors engage with local culture, traditional knowledge, crafts, food systems, and everyday rural life rather than superficial sightseeing.
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About Rural Yatra
Rural Yatra is a platform that connects travelers with India’s rural heartland through immersive experiences such as village stays, cultural exchanges, traditional farming experiences, folk art interactions, and heritage walks. The initiative supports local artisans, farmers, and youth by integrating tourism with community development.
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Expertise & Focus Areas
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Role with Incredible Chhattisgarh
As a Rural Tourism Partner and Advisor, Rizwan Khan contributes to:
His collaboration strengthens Incredible Chhattisgarh’s mission of community-first tourism and cultural preservation.
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Vision
Rizwan Khan believes that rural tourism should not only showcase culture but also protect dignity, traditions, and local economies, ensuring that tourism becomes a tool for long-term community wellbeing.
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Contact & Social Links
Instagram: ruralyatra