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Jharkhand, India

Jharkhand, India

About the Jharkhand

Jharkhand, meaning 'Land of Forests', is a state in eastern India, renowned for its rich mineral resources, dense forests, and tribal culture. It boasts a blend of industrial development and natural beauty, offering diverse experiences for tourists.

Best Time to Visit

October to March (winter season) is the best time to visit Jharkhand. The weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

Trip Duration

3 days 5-7 days
A trip duration of 5-7 days is ideal to explore the major attractions of Jharkhand.

Place To Visit

Hundru Waterfall
Hundru Waterfall

4.4

Popularity

Jonha Falls
Jonha Falls

4.4

Popularity

Dassam Falls
Dassam Falls

4.4

Popularity

Rock Garden
Rock Garden

Popularity

Tagore Hill
Tagore Hill

4.2

Popularity

Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park
Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park

4.3

Popularity

Ranchi Lake
Ranchi Lake

4

Popularity

Kanke dam
Kanke dam

4.2

Popularity

Jagannath Mandir
Jagannath Mandir

4.7

Popularity

Nakshatra Van
Nakshatra Van

3.9

Popularity

Places to Eat

Prana Bar & Kitchen
Prana Bar & Kitchen

4.1

Popularity

Seventh Heaven - Best Restaurant In Ranchi
Seventh Heaven - Best Restaurant In Ranchi

4.3

Popularity

The Talent Hub by The Talent Cellar (Art Studio)|| Open Mic-Comedy Club-Dance-Yoga(Kolkata's Biggest Open Mic Platform)
The Talent Hub by The Talent Cellar (Art Studio)|| Open Mic-Comedy Club-Dance-Yoga(Kolkata's Biggest Open Mic Platform)

4.8

Popularity

Kaveri Restaurant and Catering
Kaveri Restaurant and Catering

4.3

Popularity

Yellow Sapphire
Yellow Sapphire

4.3

Popularity

The Great Kebab Factory
The Great Kebab Factory

4.3

Popularity

Jade Square
Jade Square

4

Popularity

Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail
Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail

4.2

Popularity

PUNJAB SWEET HOUSE
PUNJAB SWEET HOUSE

4

Popularity

Domino's Pizza | Lalpur, Ranchi
Domino's Pizza | Lalpur, Ranchi

4

Popularity

Accommodation

Radisson Blu Hotel, Ranchi
Radisson Blu Hotel, Ranchi

4.5

Popularity

Hotel Green Acres
Hotel Green Acres

4.4

Popularity

Hotel AVN Grand
Hotel AVN Grand

4.2

Popularity

Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill

4.3

Popularity

Hotel Accord-Ranchi
Hotel Accord-Ranchi

4.5

Popularity

The Royal Retreat
The Royal Retreat

4.2

Popularity

Treebo Archie Regency
Treebo Archie Regency

4.2

Popularity

Hotel Landmark
Hotel Landmark

4

Popularity

OYO Flagship 26908 Hotel Prakash
OYO Flagship 26908 Hotel Prakash

2.9

Popularity

Hotel Ganga Ashram
Hotel Ganga Ashram

3.9

Popularity

How to Reach

Air

Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi is the main airport, with regular flights from major Indian cities. Other airports are located in Jamshedpur and Deoghar.

Bus

Jharkhand is well-connected by road to neighboring states. National highways pass through the state, and regular bus services are available.

Train

Jharkhand has a good railway network, connecting it to major cities across India. Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, and Bokaro are major railway stations.

Important Notes

Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting tribal areas and religious sites.
Dress modestly when visiting religious places.
Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs may not be readily available in remote areas.
Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to facilitate communication.
Bargain politely when shopping.
Check weather conditions before planning your trip.

Nearby Destinations

Netarhat

Netarhat

Known as the 'Queen of Chotanagpur', a hill station with scenic beauty.

Distance : 104 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.3

Popularity Score : 4.4

Must Visit : Magnolia Point (for sunset), Netarhat School, Upper Ghaghri Falls, Lower Ghaghri Falls.

Deoghar

Deoghar

A major pilgrimage center with the Baidyanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.

Distance : 174 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.4

Popularity Score : 4.5

Must Visit : Baidyanath Temple, Tapovan Caves, Nandan Pahar.

Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh

Town with historical significance and wildlife sanctuary.

Distance : 43 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.1

Popularity Score : 4.2

Must Visit : Hazaribagh National Park, Canary Hill, Urban Haat

Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur

Industrial city known for Tata Steel.

Distance : 129 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.2

Popularity Score : 4.3

Must Visit : Jubilee Park, Tata Steel Zoological Park, Dimna Lake

Bokaro Steel City

Bokaro Steel City

Known for Bokaro Steel Plant

Distance : 90 KM (approx)

Rating : 4

Popularity Score : 4.1

Must Visit : Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park, Garga Dam, City Park.

Palamu Division

Palamu Division

Known for Palamu Tiger Reserve

Distance : 136 KM (approx)

Rating : 4

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Palamu Tiger Reserve, Palamu Fort

Giridih

Giridih

A city with religious sites and natural beauty

Distance : 122 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.1

Popularity Score : 4.2

Must Visit : Parasnath Hill, Usri Falls, Madhuban.

Dhanbad

Dhanbad

Known as the Coal Capital of India

Distance : 119 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Maithon Dam, Topchanchi Lake, Birsa Munda Park

Rajrappa

Rajrappa

Known for Chinnamasta Temple

Distance : 72 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.1

Popularity Score : 4.2

Must Visit : Chinnamasta Temple, Bhera River

Saraikela

Saraikela

Known for Saraikela Chhau Dance

Distance : 108 KM (approx)

Rating : 3.9

Popularity Score : 4

Must Visit : Icha Garh Bird Sanctuary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jharkhand safe for tourists?
Jharkhand is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to be cautious, especially in remote areas. Check for any travel advisories before your trip. Avoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
What is the local language of Jharkhand?
Hindi is the official language of Jharkhand. Other languages spoken include Santhali, Munda, Ho, Oraon, and Bengali.
What are the popular festivals celebrated in Jharkhand?
Sohrai, Karma, Sarhul, and Tusu Parab are some of the popular festivals celebrated in Jharkhand, showcasing the rich tribal culture of the state.
Are there any entry fees for visiting tourist attractions?
Some national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and museums may have entry fees. Religious sites generally do not have entry fees, but donations are welcome.
What kind of clothes should I pack for Jharkhand?
Pack light cotton clothes for summer and warm clothes for winter. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the state. Dress modestly when visiting religious places.

Location Map

Coordinates: Latitude 23.6102, Longitude 85.2799 (Jharkhand, India)