Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The Chambal River flows northward through central India, joining the Yamuna River, which in turn merges with the Ganga (Ganges). Therefore, the Chambal is part of the vast Ganga basin, one of the world's most populous and agriculturally critical river systems. The Chambal is known for its deep ravines, wildlife (including gharials and gangetic dolphins), and historical significance.