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City of Waterfalls — Jharkhand's Cool Capital

Recommended

2 days

Best time

October – March

Entry fee

Free

Food / day

320

About

The capital of Jharkhand at 651m elevation, surrounded by a cluster of beautiful waterfalls (Hundru, Jonha, Dassam), Tagore Hill, the Rock Garden, and Patratu Valley. MS Dhoni's hometown.

Must-see highlights

Hundru Falls (98m drop on Subarnarekha)
Dassam Falls Kanchanpur
Tagore Hill sunset viewpoint
Patratu Valley Dam lake
Rock Garden Kanke
MS Dhoni's house (Ormanjhi)
Jonha Falls (Gautamdhara)
Nakshatra Van planetarium
Birsa Zoological Park
JSAC Science Museum
Ratu Palace (royal)
Kanke Dam morning walk

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Ranchi 0km · Birsa Munda Airport (Ranchi) 7km

Nearby attractions

Hundru FallsJonha FallsDassam FallsTagore HillPatratu ValleyBirsa Zoological Park

How to get here

DelhiRanchi

flight · 2h

5,000

approx.

KolkataRanchi

train · 7h

350

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – March

Nearest Transport

Ranchi0 km
Birsa Munda Airport (Ranchi)7 km

Stay Options

budget500/night
mid1,500/night
luxury4,500/night

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