Ranchi a city of MSD (Mahendra Singh Dhoni) is our next Indian tourist destination. Ranchi is the capital of state Jharkhand, India. This scenic metropolis is also recognized as Chota Nagpur. Ranchi is known to the world for Bamboo forest and its altitude is 2,140 feet from sea level. Reddish soil and countless waterfalls is specialty of the Ranchi city. Greenery hills, infertile rocks and scenic charming valleys of Ranchi attract the visitors in large amount.
The best
attraction spots of Ranchi are Hatia Museum, Ranchi Hill, Kanke Dam, Jonha
Falls, Tagore Hill, Hudru Falls, Ranchi Lake, Jagannath temple and TRIM (Tribal
Research Institute and Museum). Voyagers can take pleasure of hilly safari
conducted in Ranchi by state government.
Another
specialty of city is their celestial hospitality, superb tribal traditions and
charming nature beauty. Experts refer the city as gift of God to human.
Surrounding area of Ranchi is covered with dense jungle including the wildlife
so voyagers can enjoy the safari in such areas. Few known trees in such forests
are Simul, Sal, Maugha, and Gambhar. Travelers can hear the sound and can watch
the Bears, Nilgai (looks like black deer), Sambar, Hares and Chital (dotted
deer) in forest of Ranchi.
Key attraction points of Ranchi:
Kanke Dam: a very first place to visit
in Ranchi is Kanke Dam constructed on calm lake. Dam is constructed on two
hills between Gonda mounts. The beauty spots with unpolluted air are best
things of Kanke Dam.
Dassam Falls: next location is the
superb natural waterfall known as Dassam. This waterfall is in the amazing and
attractive town Taimara, which is very close to Ranchi City. Visitors can do
the swim in fall and can enjoy the boating on Kanchi River flowing from same
area. Average height of Dassam falls is 144 feet and surrounding area is full
of eye-catching landscape.
Deer Park: Ranchi is having big deer
park housing loads of diverse types of deer’s. This park was started with only
15 dears and slowly the strength grown up. Today thousands of dears are
available in the park offering amazing view to the voyagers.
Hundru Falls: people love nature must
visit Hundru Falls which is another tourist spot of Ranchi. This natural beauty
spot of Ranchi is having one of the highest waterfalls with average height of
320 feet on Subarnarekha River.
Jonha Falls: Ranchi city is having
countless natural tourist destinations and Jonha falls is one of them. The
place is also recognized as Gautam Dhara. The fall is on river Kanchi and its
nearby area is full of greenery. Attaining to Jonha falls allow voyagers to
visit Sita falls that is one more waterfall in same area. Thing to notice is a
traveler had to get down with 500 steps to reach the main spot of Jonha falls.
Panch Gagh Falls: numerous waterfalls of Ranchi makes it beauty spot for nature lovers. The Panch Gagh falls are available for travelers, though travelers have to reach Khunti village that is beautiful town of Ranchi region.
Ranchi Lake: another attraction is
Ranchi Lake positioned at mammoth hill of Ranchi with good height of 2140 feet.
This is the manmade lake excavated in 1842 by the BNCO (British National
Colonel Onsely).
There are
countless places in Ranchi where travelers can visit like Rock Garden,
Jagannath Temple, Tagore Hill, Birsa Park (Zoo), Pahari Mandir, Angrabadi
Temple Complex, and Sun Temple.
Attaining to Ranchi: reaching Ranchi is
possible from various parts of nation as the direct trains and buses are
available for city from almost every major city of India. People coming from Kolkata have to travel for 434 km distance whereas Nagpur is 844 km away, Kanpur is 869 km, Indore is 1302 km and Delhi is 1303 km away from Ranchi.
By Train: Ranchi railway station is
directly connected to big cities of India. Big railway station to reach Ranchi
is Hatia station. Direct and link trains to Hatia makes it easy reachable
destination. Trains from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Chennai are
available for Ranchi.
By Air: Ranchi airport is connected to
metro cities of India as this domestic airport is having direct flights from Patna, Kolkata and Delhi. Distance between Ranchi airport and city center is
only 7 km. Big international airport closer to Ranchi is Kolkata having direct
flights from aboard. Kolkata is having domestic airport as well so travelers
from any corner of world can reach Kolkata though distance between Ranchi and Kolkata is 400 km.