When it comes to tourism, Jharkhand is one of the most underrated Indian states. But do you know that the Jharkhand possess some of the best hill stations in India? Despite their popularity, it is capable of stealing one’s heart by the beauty of nature.
Most of the Jharkhand is covered with hilarious hills and wide forests, so we explore some best hill stations here.
Top 5 Hill Stations In Jharkhand
1. Ranchi Hills
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand that is known for the best waterfalls and hill stations in Jharkhand. Ranchi hill is one of the most famous attractions here. It is famous for the Lord Shiva temple and the Ranchi lake at the top. The hill offers you the best feel of nature and an amazing view of Ranchi city from the top.
Along with it, the destination is famous for, rock climbing, trekking and camping.
Things To Do:
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Explore the famous Shiva temple at the top
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Play water sports in Ranchi Lake like River rafting and Kayaking
Best Hotels Nearby:
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Le Lac Sarovar Portico
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Capitol Hill resort
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Park Prime Ranchi
Best Time To Visit: September to May
Nearest Railway Station: Ranchi Junction
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2. Netarhat
Netarhat is another famous hill station in Jharkhand located in the Latehar district, popularly known as “Queen of Chhotananagpur”. It is the best place for wild adventure trip lovers. The destination offers you the charm of the Chhotanagpur Plateau covered with beautiful green forest. You can also find some prepossessing waterfalls here.
Things To Do:
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Visit Betla National Par
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Spend some time nearby Upper Ghagri Waterfalls
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Enjoy the sunset from Magnolia Point
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Explore the forest of Neterhat
Best Hotels Nearby:
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Forest Guest House
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Ashok Ashram
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Bose Ashram
Best Time To Visit: Because of the cool breeze of Neterhat, you can visit here in any season
Nearest Railway Station: Kumendi Railway Station
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3. Hazaribagh Hill
Hazaribagh Hill is a very appealing destination embellished with dense forests and pretty lakes. It is located in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. The destination is famous for its hill points, forests, lakes and a national park.
Things To Do:
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Must visit Hazaribagh National Park
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Hike on Canary and Sati Hills
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Enjoy the view of Hazaribagh Jheel,
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Shopping for Leather commodities
Best Hotels Nearby:
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Hotel Hill Side
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Hotel A K International
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Hotel Canary Inn
Best Time To Visit: October To April
Nearest Railway Station: Hazaribagh Town Railway Station
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4. Giridih
Giridih is also the main tourist for trekking, located in Giridih district, Jharkhand. The exact meaning of Giridih is “Land of Hills” and contains the highest peak of Jharkhand, Parasnath Hill. The thing that makes this place different from others is its forests that possess rare trees like Mahua, Shimul, Palash, etc.
Almost every region of Giridih is covered with dense forest vegetation and hills.
Things To Do:
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Visit Surya mandir for seeing great marvel architecture
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Feel the beauty of nature at Khandoli Park
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Visit Kabir Gyan Mandir
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Hike on Parasnath hill
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Shop at Tiranga Chowk
Best Hotels Nearby:
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Hotel Ashoka International
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Hotel Garden View
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Hotel Galy International
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Hotel Vrindavan Palace
Best Time To Visit: October To March
Nearest Railway Station: Giridih Railway Station
5. Ghatshila
Ghatshila is famous for the one artificial man-made dam called Burudi, located in Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The beautiful dam is built on the banks of the river Subarnrekha. The destination possesses Phundungri Hill nearby the dam that a lovely view from the top.
Along with it, Ghatshila features attractive paintings on the walls of various temples.
Things To Do:
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Hike on Phundungri Hill
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Explore the temples nearby
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Enjoy picnic nearby Burudi Dam
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Explore Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
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Must visit Ghatshila Rankini Mandir
Best Hotels Nearby:
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Hotel Akashdeep Resort
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Hotel Sananda
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Safari Hotel
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Hotel Snehlata
Best Time To Visit: October To March
Nearest Railway Station: Ghatshila Railway Station