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Here are some of the best places to visit in ranchi:, tagore hill.

Named after the great poet Rabindranath Tagore, Tagore Hill is the perfect spot to admire the city from. It is said that Tagore used to frequently visit these hills in order to enjoy the solitude and write his books. Situated at a height of about 300 feet, it is famous for adventure sports like rock climbing and trekking. As it is located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, it is an ideal spot for family picnics as well. Visitors have to climb around 200-250 stairs in order to reach the top.  Once you reach the top, the view of the distant mountains is unrivaled. Visitors can also enjoy a bird’s eye view of Ranchi from the top of the hill. The lush greenery surrounding the hill also adds to its beauty. Not to mention, the breathtaking sunsets that can be enjoyed from up there. At the base of the hills is the famous Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, along with the Agrarian Vocational Institute and a center for Divyayan. Location: Near Albert Ekka Chowk, 4 km towards the north of Ranchi. Best Time to Visit: Winter months of October to February, when the weather is pleasant. It is recommended that you visit early in the morning or late in the evening in order to enjoy the sunrise and sunset respectively.

Pahari Mandir

A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, this scenic place of worship stands at an altitude of 2140 feet. Even though devotees have to climb around 300 steps to reach the temple, the breathtaking view of the entire city makes the climb absolutely worth it. Hundreds of devotees flock to this hilltop temple every year, especially around the time of Shravan, which typically falls between the months of July and August. It is widely believed by the devotees that Pahari Mandir has the power to fulfill their wishes. At the foot of the hill is the Ranchi lake which hosts a ghat where visitors can cleanse themselves before they climb the steps towards the Pahari temple. Location: Near Ratu Road, 8 km from Ranchi Railway Station. Timing: 4:30 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Best Time to Visit:  July-August.

Located right next to the famous Rock Garden, Kanke dam is one of the best places to visit in Ranchi. Whether it is an outing with friends or a couple’s getaway you are looking for, Kanke dam has got you covered. With crystal water surrounded by sprawling hills, it is truly the ideal place to unwind after a long day at work. Take a boat ride along the calm waters as you enjoy the beauty of the setting sun. Boating is open to visitors from 9 am to 5 pm, every day. If you prefer to admire its beauty from the safety of the land, you can enjoy a picnic with a striking view of the water. If you are lucky, you might even be treated with a glimpse of the occasional bird catching a fish. The dam is quite a popular spot for bird watching. While you are there, don’t forget to indulge in the delicious local cuisine served near the dam. The foodie in you will thank you for it! Location: Gonda foothills, 7 km from Ranchi Railway Station. Timing: 8 am to 8 pm. Best Time to Visit:  Early morning and late evening, so that one can enjoy the sunrise and sunset respectively.

Jagannath Temple

One of the most popular historic landmarks of the city, this hilltop temple is definitely worth a visit. Its origins can be traced back to 1691. The temple is beautifully decorated with intricate carvings and colorful stones, forming a small replica of the famous Jagannath temple in Puri. Unlike most temples in India where idols are made of clay or stone, the idol of Lord Jagannath in the Ranchi Jagannath temple is made of wood, making it one of a kind. Once you climb to the top, you will be treated with a view to remember. Even though the temple attracts devotees all year round, it sees huge crowds during the festival of Rath Yatra,  which is the only occasion where the idols are taken out of the shrine. Location: 10 km from Albert Ekka. Timing: 5:00 am to 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Best time to visit: June-July.

Best of Patna

Nakshatra Van

An urban park located near Raj Bhawan, Nakshatra Van is definitely a crowd-puller. As the name suggests, the park is based on the concept of Nakshatras or stars.  It is believed that each Zodiac sign corresponds to a tree that has medicinal, aesthetic, social and economic value. Divided into various sections based on these nakshatras or zodiac signs, they offer a unique experience to those visiting. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the park based on your zodiac sign and find out more about yourself! Set in the middle of the park is a fountain worth mentioning. You can sit under the beautiful musical fountain or explore the surrounding scenic pathways. To make the experience even more special, grab a picnic lunch and share it with your loved ones. Location: Near Raj Bhawan. Timing: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (Closed on Mondays). Best time to visit: Evenings.

Ranchi Lake

Located at the base of the picturesque Ranchi hills, the Ranchi lake is the perfect spot for a lazy brunch or a relaxing afternoon boat ride. Constructed in the year 1842 by Colonel Onsely, its charm still remains intact, making it one of the best places to see in Ranchi. The fact that it is quite well maintained further adds to its appeal. Whether it is a quiet evening by yourself or a gossip session with friends you are looking for, Ranchi lake is the perfect spot for you. Spread over 52 acres, it offers a few moments of peace to its visitors. Most locals and tourists enjoy indulging in a picnic at the banks of the Ranchi Lake, especially during the winter months when the sun acts as a respite from the cold. Location: Near Upper Bazar. Timing: Open 24*7. Best time to visit: Mornings and nights.

Biodiversity Park

Surrounded by native vegetation and lush greenery, Biodiversity Park is one of the most popular tourist places in Ranchi. Constructed with the mission of protecting medicinal plants and herbs, the Biodiversity park is every Botanist’s dream. It is managed by the forest department of Ranchi and offers a variety of natural experiences such as trekking and hiking . If you are interested in plants, head over to the park and spend some time reading up on your green friends. You can also grab a cycle and ride through the numerous trails. Spread across a vast area, it is divided into various sections such as the Rose Garden, the Aquatic Park and the Chinese Garden, all of which are worth visiting. It even has a children’s park to keep your young ones entertained. If you are lucky, you might even get to buy some delicious tidbits from the tribal women selling their fare. Location: 15 km from Ranchi airport. Timing: 10 am to 5 pm. Best time to visit: Evenings and winters.

Rock Garden

Built entirely from the rocks of Gonda Hill, Ranchi’s Rock garden is complete in itself with waterfalls, sculptures, art and unrivaled views. Located on a small hill by the Kanke Dam, it is an impressive place to relax during your free time. Surrounded by lush greenery, the view from the garden is striking.  Do not miss out on the sunset that will surely leave you wanting for more! The small statues and sculpture scattered liberally across the Rock Garden also adds to its beauty. The main attraction, however, is the uniquely constructed iron footbridge which is supported only by two poles, a true example of architectural brilliance.If you are looking for some peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of the city, grab a book and spend a few hours amidst the greenery here. If you are interested in knowing more about its history, you can even hire a guide who will take you through the garden. Location: Kanke Road, 4 km from Albert Akka Chowk. Price: Nominal entrance fee. Timing: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. Best time to visit: Evenings.

Best of Kolkata

Sidhu Kanhu Park

Built in the memory of Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu, this park is located just a few kilometers from the Ranchi railway station. Both Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu were leaders of the Santhal rebellion that started in the 1850s with the aim of fighting against both the British colonial authority and the zamindar system. Located right in the heart of the city, this park offers a breath of fresh air amidst the usual hustle and bustle. Location: Morhabadi, 3 km from Ranchi Railway Station. Timing : 9:30 am to 6:pm.

Patratu Valley

Forty kilometres away from Ranchi is the breath-taking Patratu Valley, with its lush greenery, mesmerising views and misty mountains. Visitors can see the Patratu Dam on one side and an expansive green belt on the other.  Almost as beautiful as the valley is the drive to this picturesque destination, where one can catch glimpses of the sparkling water and winding roads. Another attraction is the Patratu dam that offers boating services from 9 am to 5 pm. Location: Kanke Patratu Road, Ramgarh District. Timing: Throughout. Best time to visit: October to March.

State Museum Hotwar

If you are a history buff, you will love the State Museum, which traces Jharkhand’s history through a series of paintings, sculptures and more, thus giving voice to the cultural, historical and archeological heritage of Jharkhand. Visitors can browse through their extensive library that can seat up to 300 people. The museum also contains an Ethnological Gallery that lets you learn about the tribal heritage of Jharkhand with the help of life-sized models. The Ethnological Gallery also displays  their houses, clothes and even musical instruments. However, what makes the museum one of the best tourist places in Ranchi is perhaps the Sculptural Gallery, which boasts of artworks dating as far back as medieval times. Make sure that you check out the rare collection of artifacts belonging to the Harappan and Mohenjodaro civilization. You might even spot a few from your History textbooks! Location: Hotwar. Timing: 10:30 am to 4:30 pm (Closed on Mondays).

Maa Dewri Temple

One of the city’s oldest temples, Maa Dewri temple is one of the most popular places to visit in Ranchi. It is known for the 700-year-old idol of Goddess Durga that it houses. Hundreds flock to the temple to witness the idol that has 16 hands, instead of the usual 8. Another unique feature of this temple is that no cementing material was used in its construction. Stones were simply placed on top of each other in order to build this temple. It is widely believed that the Maa Dewri Temple has the power to make its devotees’ wishes come true, for which they tie yellow and red sacred threads on bamboo.  Once their wishes are fulfilled, they go back to the temple and untie the threads. As if this wasn’t reason enough to visit, it is also interesting to note that the Maa dewri Temple is the only temple where tribal priests offer prayers along with the Brahmin priests. Location: Tamar, 60 km towards the south from Ranchi city center. Timing: 5.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Best of Jharkhand

Aqua World Machli Ghar

If marine life excites you, don’t hesitate to pay a visit to Ranchi’s Aqua World Machli Ghar. Spread across a vast area, it is much more than an aquarium. Apart from housing a wide variety of fishes, it is also home to turtles, ostriches and many other animals and birds. Visitors will get to see fish from exotic places such as the Coral Reef in Australia and the Amazons. Once you are done admiring the marine creatures, you can head over to the amusement park and indulge in a few rides. Or you can have a picnic at one of the meticulously maintained lawns within the property. Not to forget their extensive gardens where beautiful flowers bloom every winter. The food court with its wide variety of food is also worth checking out. Be it a child or an adult, Aqua World has something for everyone, making it one of the most interesting places to visit in Ranchi. Location: Moradabadi. Price:  INR 20 for adults and INR 10 for children. Best time to visit: October to March.

Ranchi Science Centre

Constructed across an area of 13 acres, the Ranchi Science Centre was inaugurated in the year 2010. It boasts of being the first science center of the state and  features a museum that houses numerous exhibits related to fields such as astronomy and evolution. The life-sized structures depicting the evolution of dinosaurs is a must-see. Another interesting thing about the museum is the depiction of the coal mine fields that are a unique feature of Jharkhand. For those interested in technology, it also sports a special section that traces the evolution of technology over the years. With a wide array of interesting experiences to offer, the Ranchi Science Center would make the perfect addition to your Jharkhand trip. Location: Temple Road, Moradabadi. Price:  INR 20. Timing: 10 am to 5 pm.

Bhagwan Birsa Mrig Vihar

Located away from the city on Ranchi-Khunti Road, this deer park breeds two types of deer- Sambar and Chital.  You can spot herds roaming far and wide. Bhagwan Birsa Mrig Vihar boasts of housing 45 sambar deer and 129 chital deer. Numerous viewing points have been constructed inside the park for visitors to observe the wildlife. The panoramic view of the park from these towers is breathtaking. Spread across an area of 23 ha, the park also houses a wide variety of trees such as Sal, Bel, Neem and Ber. If you are visiting with children, do check out the Children’s Park located near the entrance. It also has a canteen and other facilities to ensure a comfortable experience. Don’t forget to visit the Ranchi River which is next to the park for a relaxing experience. If you are a nature buff, the Bhagwan Birsa Mrig Vihar will quickly become one of your favourite places to visit in Ranchi. Location: Ranchi-Khunti Road, 23 km away from Ranchi. Timing: 9 am to 5 pm (Closed on Thursdays).

Surya Temple

Known for its unique architecture, the Surya Temple has become one of the most popular places to visit in Ranchi. Shaped like an 18-wheeled giant chariot driven by seven horses and surrounded by lush greenery, the temple is not just a sight to behold, but also an ideal spot to catch some downtime (because we all deserve a little breather). Not to mention the intricate sculptures of Gods and Goddesses that add to its whimsical charm. It also sports a beautiful pond where you can take a dip before offering your prayers. A perfect example of the typical Sun Temple architecture, this hilltop temple is definitely worth a visit. Even the road that leads to the temple is picturesque, offering glimpses of the Chhota Nagpur Plateau region. Location: 20 km from the city center. Timing: 6:00 am to 7:30 pm.

Best of Raipur

Tribal Museum

If you are interested in the Tribal population of Jharkhand, the Tribal Museum located in Moharabad will provide you with detailed information about all 32 tribal societies found in different parts of the state. You will get to know everything from their culture and history to their eating habits. You will also come across model structures of the different tribes that depict the timeline of their history, from the Bronze age to the Modern era. Apart from this, visitors can also view exhibits such as jewelry, instruments, handicrafts and ancient hunting weapons used by the tribals. However, perhaps the most fascinating among them all is the unique collection of sculptures discovered during excavations. These sculptures are extremely rare and hold great historical significance. However, since it is one of the major tourist places in Ranchi, you can expect a crowd at all times. Location: Moharabad. Timing: 11 am to 2:30 pm. Best time to visit: All year round.

Dassam Falls

Located in the outskirts of the city, Dassam falls, one of the best places to see in Ranchi, is a tributary of the Subarnarekha River. Here, the water falls from a height of  144 ft. However, the most stunning feature of the waterfall is that you will find 10 streams of water falling into the plunge pool, making for a unique sight. For the social media fanatic in you, the photo ops here are aplenty, which is quite obvious from the large number of photographers who come here to hone their skills. The scenic beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding areas, however, make up for this mild inconvenience. To add to its charm, you have to climb a flight of steps to reach the falls. Don’t forget to click a few photos there as it offers a breathtaking view. Location: 41 km from the City Center. Best time to visit:  Sunrise.

Jonha Falls

Standing at a height of around 45 meters, the Johana falls is nestled in the midst of lush greenery. Water from the rivers Ganga and Raru merge together to form these striking waterfalls.  Despite being one of the best places to visit in Ranchi, it does not get too many visitors, which means that  you might even get to enjoy this hidden gem all by yourself. Don’t hesitate to check out the Buddhist shrine nearby. Make sure that you  carry some food with you. After all, it doesn’t get much better than enjoying a picnic overlooking the roaring waters. Location: 43 km from the City Center. Price: Rs 7.

Panch Gagh Falls

Situated around 30-35 kms away from the city center, Panch garh falls offers a unique sight with five individual waterfalls flowing downhill in a row.  Located in the picturesque village of Khunti, it provides a much needed respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors often take a bath at the foot of the falls. The fresh water coming from the mountain is always fresh and cool. Panch Gagh falls is also a popular picnic spot among both tourists and locals alike. Location: 30-35 km from the City Center. B est time to visit: From February to May and from september to January.

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32 best Places to Visit in Ranchi | Tourist place in Ranchi

Ranchi, located in the middle of India, is a fascinating mix of natural beauty and cultural charm. It is one of the best places to visit in India for a peaceful vacation. This city, the capital of Jharkhand, is a haven for those in search of a change of pace. Ranchi provides its visitors with a wide variety of experiences, such as its verdant landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and spiritual sanctuaries, which help tourists weave together with the city. 

Each corner of Ranchi narrates a different story of its past, making this a perfect place for visitors looking for some tanquility. So, if you are the one looking for some unique Places to visit in Ranchi, then we have you covered. This list of the 32 best places to visit in Ranchi will take you through some wonderful waterfalls, temples, and architectural marvels. So, let's get started.

List of 32 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Hundru Falls

Jonha Falls

Dassam Falls

Hirni Falls

Latratu Dam

Churni Fall / Bahye Fall

Jhiri Lake: Mini Ladakh

Dumer Sumer Falls

Rajrappa Waterfalls

Patratu Valley

Jagannath Temple

Rajrappa Temple

Maa Dewri Mandir

Angrabari Temple/ Amreshwar Dham

Tribal Museum

Ranchi Science Centre

State Museum

Biodiversity Park

Rock Garden

Tagore Hill

Ram Dayal Munda Park

Nakshatra Van

Ranchi Lake

Birsa Deer Park/ Bhagwan Birsa Mrig Vihar

Pahari Mandir

Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park/Birsa Zoological Park

Ranchi War Cemetery/Jharkhand War Memorial

Netarhat pine forest

Nestled amidst a backdrop of dense forest, Hundru Falls stands as a testament to the Earth's raw, unbridled magnificence. The tumultuous rush of water crashing against the rocks below releases a misty spray that paints rainbows in the air, a dance of colors that mirrors the vibrant spirit of Ranchi itself.

This tourist place in Ranchi is more than a mere waterfall; it's a portal into a world where time seems to slow down and the rustling leaves and whispering winds compose a melody of serenity. Whether you stand at its base, feeling the gentle kiss of the mist on your skin, or gaze upon it from a vantage point above, Hundru Falls stirs something deep within, reminding us of the humbling grandeur of the natural world.

Address: Faul, Hundru, Malghonghsa, Jharkhand

Timings: 8 AM - 4.30 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 30 min (46 km) 

Things to do: 

Picnic: Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal in the serene surroundings. There are designated picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty.

Nature Walks: Explore the area around Hundru Falls by going for a nature walk. The paths are usually well-maintained, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lush environment.

Swimming: While swimming might not be allowed directly under the falls due to the strong currents, there are calmer pools downstream where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. Make sure to follow local safety guidelines.

Rock Climbing: If you're an adventure enthusiast, you might find opportunities for rock climbing in the rocky areas surrounding the falls. Always prioritize safety and use proper gear.

Jonha Falls, also known as Gautamdhara Falls, is among the most captivating tourist places near Ranchi , India. Cascading gracefully from a height of 45 meters amidst lush greenery, the falls offer a serene and picturesque escape. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a favored spot for visitors seeking solace and natural beauty. The glistening waters and surrounding verdant landscape create an ideal backdrop for photography and relaxation. You can definitely take a visit to Jonha Falls if you are looking for places to visit near Ranchi for a refreshing experience. 

Address: Sita Falls Rd, Guridih, Jharkhand

Timings: 8 AM - 4 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 20 minutes (39.1 km) 

Relaxation: This place in Ranchi is best known for Relaxation. So sit by the falls, listen to the soothing sounds of water, and unwind in the serene atmosphere.

Photography: Capture the natural beauty of the falls and its surroundings through photography, with plenty of picturesque spots.

Picnic: Pack a picnic and savor a meal amidst nature's tranquility, making it a memorable outing.

This is another exotic waterfall in Ranchi, located 40 kilometers from the city of Taimara village, Jharkhand. Dassam Falls is one of the most popular spots for tourists visiting the ranch for leisure activities. The mesmerizing fall is truly a treat for photographers and nature lovers. Dassam Falls reaches its maximum glory in the rainy season. Visitors can relish in its serene ambiance, take refreshing dips in safe pools, and even explore adventure activities. The falls' raw beauty and tranquil surroundings make it one of the best places to visit in Ranchi for couples .

Address: Taimara village, Ranchi

Timings: 8 AM - 6 PM

Distance from Ranchi: Approx 1 hr (39 km)

Hirni Falls, located near Ranchi in Jharkhand, India, is a hidden gem of natural beauty. The falls cascade gracefully from a height of 37 meters and are surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain. Its quiet atmosphere and clean surroundings make it a great place for people who love nature to get away. Overall, Hirni Falls offers a refreshing experience, making it a perfect spot to unwind and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

Address: Mamla, Jharkhand 

Timings: 6 AM - 6 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 52 minutes (70.2 km)

Things to do: Visitors can engage in activities like photography, nature walks, and simply soaking in the serene ambiance. 

Located on the tributary of the Subarnarekha River, Sita Falls in Ranchi is a famous place to see nature closely. This beautiful fall is located right next to Jonha Falls. Visitors can take a hike of around 250 steps to get a better view of this waterfall. During the rainy season, this area is filled with thick, green forests that look beautiful. 

Sita Falls offers a tranquil haven away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Its serene beauty and soothing atmosphere make it a must-visit picnic spot in Ranchi for those who are seeking solace.

Address: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Time Required: 1 - 2 hrs

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 23 min (42.2 km)

Amidst Ranchi's natural splendor, Latratu Dam stands as a tranquil reservoir, offering a haven of serenity. The glistening waters reflect the surrounding greenery, inviting visitors to bask in the peaceful ambiance. Whether it's a leisurely stroll along the dam's edges or simply gazing at the tranquil expanse, Latratu Dam presents a scenic escape from the city's hustle. A place where nature's beauty and stillness harmonize, the dam provides a rejuvenating experience for all who seek solace in Ranchi's landscapes.

Address: Latratu, Dumargari, Jharkhand

Distance from Ranchi: 59 min (34.9 km)

Tucked away in the natural splendor of Ranchi, Chhurni Falls, also known as Bahye Falls, stands as a captivating waterfall haven. The waters flow gracefully, descending from high peaks to form a breathtaking cascade. Surrounded by lush foliage, this hidden gem offers a serene escape from the ordinary. A tranquil pool of water below the falls invites you to unwind and connect with nature. Chhurni Falls is a picturesque retreat, where the beauty of Ranchi's landscapes is embodied in the mesmerizing dance of water and the peaceful ambiance it creates.

Address: Bongaibera, Jharkhand 

Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 57 min (23.6 km)

Imagine a place of calm and beauty right in the heart of Ranchi's natural wonders - that's Jhiri Lake. This peaceful oasis is like a hidden gem, waiting for you to discover its serene waters and tranquil surroundings. When you look at the lake, you'll see the trees and sky reflected in its still surface, creating a magical scene. You can take a boat ride or simply walk by the water's edge, feeling the stress of everyday life melt away. Jhiri Lake is like a soothing balm for the soul, offering a quiet escape amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Ranchi.

Address: Near Jhiri, Jharkhand

Distance from Ranchi: 38 min (12.4 km)

Things to do:

Boating: Jhiri Lake offers a serene setting for boating. Whether you're interested in paddle boating, rowing, or even taking a small motorized boat, the lake provides a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely ride. Boating can be a great way to relax and take in the natural surroundings.

Picnicking: The lake's picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for a picnic. Pack some snacks, refreshments, and a comfortable blanket, and enjoy a day outdoors with friends or family. There might be designated picnic areas or spots with benches where you can relax while enjoying the view.

Bird Watching and Photography: Jhiri Lake could potentially be home to a variety of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers and photographers. Bring your binoculars and camera to capture the beauty of the avian residents and migratory birds that might visit the area.

Nature Walks and Hiking: Depending on the available trails and paths, you might be able to explore the natural surroundings around Jhiri Lake on foot. Nature walks and short hikes can be a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna, as well as enjoy some exercise.

Amidst the natural wonders of Ranchi, Dumer Sumer Falls stands as a testament to the captivating allure of untouched landscapes. With waters cascading gracefully from above, the falls create a mesmerizing spectacle that's both soothing and invigorating. The surrounding lush greenery sets the stage for a tranquil escape, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. As you explore the pathways leading to the falls, the sound of water gently whispering its secrets becomes a harmonious companion, inviting you to discover the hidden pool below. Dumer Sumer Falls is a poetic pause amidst Ranchi's wild beauty, a place where nature's grandeur takes center stage.

Address: Chatra, Jharkhand

Distance from Ranchi: 3 hr 57 min (151.5 km)

Things to do: Visitors can Enjoy the Scenery, go for a hike to the top of the fall, or relax near the plunge pool.

Rajrappa Waterfalls is among the best tourist places in Ranchi for first-time visitors. This place is one of Ranchi's "hidden treasures" and draws people in with its majestic beauty. The falls are like a piece of nature's art. They drop gracefully, making a mesmerizing show of water and light. The music of the rushing water and the rustling leaves surrounds you in peace. If you want to experience the raw power and gentle charm of water in a symphony of wonder, a trip to Rajrappa Waterfalls in Ranchi is the way to go.

Address: Rajrappa Waterfall, Rajrappa, Lerhitongri, Jharkhand

Timings: 7 AM - 6 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 54 min (79.1 km)

Visit the Temple: Rajrappa Waterfalls is famous for the Chinnamasta Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Chinnamasta and is situated near the waterfall. Many visitors come here for religious purposes and to seek blessings.

Explore Nature: The area around the waterfall is often surrounded by lush greenery. You can take short walks or hikes in the vicinity to appreciate the local flora and fauna.

Picnicking: Many tourists visit Rajrappa Waterfalls for picnics. The serene environment is ideal for spending quality time with family and friends while enjoying a meal in nature.

Patratu Valley is a scenic valley located in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, about 40 kilometers from the state capital, Ranchi. The valley is known for its lush green hills, meandering rivers, and the Patratu Dam. The Patratu Dam is a hydroelectric dam built across the Nalkari River. It is the main source of water for the Patratu Thermal Power Station. The dam also provides irrigation water for the surrounding areas.

The valley is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the valley, go for a boat ride on the dam, or hike in the hills. There are also a few temples and waterfalls in the valley.

Address: Kanke Patratu Rd, Ranchi, Rarha, Jharkhand

Distance from Ranchi: 59 min (32.9 km)

What to explore?

Visit the Patratu Dam: The dam is a major tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the valley. You can also go for a boat ride on the dam.

Hike in the hills: There are several hiking trails in the valley that offer stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Visit the temples: There are several temples in the valley, including the Patratu Devi Temple and the Mundeshwari Temple.

Go camping: Adventure enthusiasts can plan an overnight camping trip at the Pataru Valley View Point to enjoy the peace and quiet nature.

Built-in the 17th century by the Barkagarh Jagannathpur Thakur, Ani Nath Shahdeo, Jagannath Temple is a very popular place to visit near Ranchi for spiritual seekers. This temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, is built in the Kalinga style of architecture, and is similar to the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha. 

Apart from the main temple, there is a nata mandir (dancing hall), a jagamohana (assembly hall), and a bhoga mandapa (food hall). The main temple houses the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra, as well as a number of other deities, including Krishna, Radha, and Hanuman.

Address: Jagannathpur Chowk Khataal, Sector 1 Jagannathpur, hec, Khataal, Dhurwa, Khataal, Jagannathpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 5:30 AM - 5 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 18 minutes (7.5 km) 

Additional information: The Archeological Survey of India has designated the temple as a protected monument, and in present times, this temple is a major center of learning for the Jagannath cult. A number of festivals, including the Rath Yatra, the Chandan Yatra, and the Jhulan Yatra, are celebrated here on the temple premises.

Rajrappa Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chinnamasta, a Tantric form of the goddess Durga. It is located in the Rajrappa hillock in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India. The temple is situated at the confluence of the Damodar and Bhera (Bhairavi River) rivers. 

The main attraction of the temple is the headless deity of Goddess Chinnamasta, which stands on the bodies of Kamadeva and Rati in the lotus bed. The temple is popular for its Tantrik style of architectural design. The temple is very old but has that essence of enchantment.

Address: Rajrappa, Jharkhand

Timings: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 2 hr (78.9 km) 

What to explore? Embrace the temple's architecture, which is influenced by traditional Hindu temple design. Also, it stands in a serene location near the convergence of rivers Damodar, Bhairavi, and Sankh.

Dewri Temple, also known as Maa Dewri Mandir, is famous for its intricate architecture and historical significance. The temple is believed to be 700 years old and is known for being one of the oldest and most well-preserved temples in Ranchi. It was established by King Kera, a Munda king of Singhbhum. The temple showcases remarkable craftsmanship and a rich cultural heritage. 

The temple's exquisite carvings, depicting scenes from Hindu mythology and various deities, draw visitors in with their intricate details and artistic finesse. If you are einterested in exploring the region's architectural and cultural treasures of Ranchi then you should visit here.

Address: Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 5 AM - 8 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 19 min (64.2 km)

Angrabadi Temple, a spiritual marvel honoring Lord Shiva, is located right in the center of Ranchi. It provides sweeping views of the city from its vantage point on a hill. The temple is made of stone and was constructed in the Nagara architectural style. The temple's natural location, which is surrounded by thick vegetation and embellished with antique carvings, is what gives it its special attractiveness. Its spiritual atmosphere and spectacular scenery entice both pilgrims and tourists. Angrabadi Temple is a revered location for those seeking both inner tranquility and aesthetic delight since it offers a peaceful refuge where devotion and natural beauty meld together.

Address: Khunti Village, Ranchi 

Distance from Ranchi: 1 hr 16 min (51.3 km)

The Tribal Museum in Ranchi is a captivating institution dedicated to showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous tribes of Jharkhand. This museum provides a window into the diverse and vibrant lifestyles, traditions, and artistic expressions of these communities. Through an impressive collection of artifacts, handicrafts, photographs, and interactive exhibits, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of the indigenous way of life. Artifact lovers can visit this place in Ranchi to learn about the tribal community.

Address: Adalhatu, Tagore Hill Rd, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 11 AM - 2:30 PM 

Distance from Ranchi: 25 min (8.5 km)

Ranchi Science Centre is the first science center in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is located in the Morhabadi area of Ranchi, near Tagore Hill. The center was established in 2010 by the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), a wing of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The science center is spread over an area of 13 acres and has three permanent thematic galleries, including the Natural Science Gallery, the Life Science Gallery, and the Technology Gallery.

Address: Tagore Hill Road, Near Temple Rd., Chiraundi, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand 

Timings: 10 am - 6 pm

Distance from Ranchi: 31 min (10.3 km)

Visit the thematic galleries: The science center has three permanent thematic galleries: Natural Science Gallery, Life Science Gallery, and Technology Gallery. Each gallery has exhibits that showcase different aspects of science in a fun and interactive way. 

Watch a show at the planetarium: The planetarium has shows that take you on a journey through the solar system and beyond. You can also watch 3D movies at the planetarium. 

Enjoy a laser show: The laser show is a spectacular display of lights and music that tells a story about science. 

Ride the toy train: The toy train takes you on a ride around the science center. It's a great way to see all the exhibits and have some fun. 

The State Museum in Ranchi is a cultural gem that tells the whole story of Jharkhand's history, art, and culture. The museum was built with the goal of preserving and showing off the state's rich cultural diversity. It is a place where people can learn about and appreciate different cultures.

Archaeological finds, such as tools and jewelry used by ancient communities, are among its treasures. These items show how they lived and what they did. The museum also has a collection of coins from different times and places, as well as a lot of tribal art and crafts that show how creative and cultural the state's different tribes are.

Address: Hotwar Khelgaon Mega Sports Complex, Khatanga, Ranchi, Jharkhand 

Timings: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 40 min (11.1 km)

The Biodiversity Park is a 542-acre park located in the Lalkhatanga area of Ranchi, established in 2005. The park is constructed with the aim of conserving the state's rich biodiversity and has a variety of plant species, including medicinal plants, trees, and shrubs. It also has a turtle sanctuary, a butterfly park, a cactus garden, and several walking trails and picnic spots in the park. It is one of the best places to visit in Ranchi with friends as you will get to learn a lot of things about the natural history of Jharkhand.

Address: Lalkhatanga, Ranchi Ring Rd, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 10 AM - 4.30 PM | Monday: Closed

Distance from Ranchi: 33 min (15.3 km)

Visit the medicinal plant garden: The park has a medicinal plant garden with over 250 species of medicinal plants. You can learn about the different uses of these plants and how they have been used for centuries to treat various ailments. 

Admire the butterflies at the butterfly conservatory: There is a butterfly park with over 100 species of butterflies. You can watch the butterflies fluttering around the flowers and learn about their lifecycle. 

Ranchi's Rock Garden is a testament to creativity and artistic ingenuity. This unique attraction features a collection of sculptures intricately carved out of rocks and stones. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the garden offers a serene escape where art and nature harmonize.

As you wander through the garden's pathways, you'll encounter a diverse array of sculptures that depict animals, mythical figures, and abstract forms. The Rock Garden isn't just an art display; it's an interactive experience. Visitors are encouraged to touch and explore the sculptures, connecting with the textures and forms on a tactile level. The garden's tranquil ambiance invites contemplation and relaxation, making it a perfect place to unwind.

Address: Gandhi Nagar, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 9 AM - 7 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 28 min (8.3 km)

Tagore Hill is located around 300 feet high and 4 KM from Albert Ekka Chowk. The hilltop has a long associated history with the revered poet and Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. it was at this very hill that Tagore composed several of his works. The hill is now a popular tourist destination and is known for its scenic views of the city. 

As you explore this cultural landmark, you'll not only delve into history but also immerse yourself in nature's beauty, making Tagore Hill among the most popular places to visit in Ranchi for both literature enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Address: Morabadi Rd, Van Vrindavan Colony, Morabadi, Ranchi

Time Required to Explore: Around 1 to 2 hours

Distance from Ranchi: 33 minutes (9.5 km) 

Visit the Shanti Dham, the house where Jyotirindranath Tagore lived.

See the Brahma Sthal, the monument dedicated to Jyotirindranath Tagore.

Ram Dayal Munda Park is a public park named after Ram Dayal Munda, a tribal leader who fought for the rights of the Munda people. Spread over an area of about 100 acres, this park is home to a variety of trees, plants, and animals. This park is a popular tourist spot in Ranchi, and people often come here with friends and family to spend some leisure time. Apart from the green area, the park also has a number of amenities, including a children's playground, a jogging track, and a boating lake.

Address: Ranchi University, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Distance from Ranchi: 25 min (7.2 km)

Visit the children's playground: The park has a large children's playground with a variety of swings, slides, and other equipment. This is a great place for kids to let off some steam and have fun.

Go for a walk or jog on the jogging track: The park has a well-maintained jogging track that is perfect for getting some exercise. You can also go for a leisurely walk and enjoy the scenery.

Learn about the culture and history of Jharkhand: The park has a museum that houses a collection of artifacts related to the culture and history of Jharkhand. This is a great place to learn about the rich heritage of the region.

Nakshatra Van in Ranchi is a celestial haven that everyone should visit once in Ranchi. The park is spread over an area of about 27 acres and is home to a variety of trees, flowers, and plants. Each of the 27 nakshatras is represented by a tree in the park and each tree holds a medicinal, social, aesthetic, or economic value. As you wander through the tranquil space of Nakshatra Van, the harmony between nature and astrology becomes apparent, offering a serene escape from everyday life. 

Address: Rajbhawan Road, near Rajbhavan, Ranchi University, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 9 AM - 6 PM | Monday: Closed

Distance from Ranchi: 22 min (6.0 km)

Kanke Dam on the Subarnarekha River is a must-visit place in Ranchi for every tourist. This dam was built in 1971 and is now an uninterrupted source of irrigation, drinking water, and hydroelectricity generation for the entire city. The dam provides irrigation water for about 10,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Kanke and Ormanjhi blocks. 

Apart from that, it also provides drinking water for the city of Ranchi and the nearby villages and generates about 10 megawatts of electricity. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the dam and the surrounding area. There are also a number of picnic spots and camping areas near the dam.

Address: Kanke Road Ranchi

Distance from Ranchi: 37 min (9.2 km)

It is a man-made lake located in the heart of Ranchi city in Jharkhand. Built-in 1842 by a British national, Colonel Onsely, this lake is also known as Bara Talab. The lake is spread over an area of about 300 acres and is a popular tourist place near Ranchi . Visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, and picnicking at the lake. There is also a park and a temple located on the banks of the lake.

Address: Upper Bazar, Ranchi, Jharkhand 

Distance from Ranchi: 17 min (5.1 km)

Boating: There are several boathouses on the lake where you can rent a boat for a ride.

Swimming: There is a swimming pool on the lake where you can swim.

Picnic: There are several picnic spots on the banks of the lake where you can have a picnic lunch.

Visit the park: There is a park on the banks of the lake where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

Visit the temple: There is a temple on the banks of the lake where you can pray and offer your respects.

Birsa Deer Park is a wildlife sanctuary located in Kalamati, Ranchi. It is spread over an area of 54 acres and is home to over 200 deer, including sambar, chital, and spotted deer. The park was established in 1987 and is named after Birsa Munda, a legendary tribal freedom fighter of the Chotanagpur area. The park is managed by the Jharkhand Forest Department.

Address: Ranchi-Khunti Road, Kalamati, Jharkhand

Timings: 10 AM - 5 PM

Deer safari: Visitors can take a jeep safari through the park to see the deer.

Children's park: There is a children's park in the park with swings, slides, and other play equipment.

Picnic area: There is a picnic area in the park where visitors can have a picnic lunch.

Walking trails: There are walking trails in the park where visitors can walk and enjoy the scenery.

Pahari Mandir is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on a hilltop in Ranchi. The temple is located at an altitude of 2,140 feet above sea level and is 320 feet above the ground. To reach the temple, one has to climb 468 steps. The temple was built in 1842 by Colonel Onsley, a British citizen in a Dravidian style of architecture using red sandstone. The climb is steep but offers stunning views of the city of Ranchi. Pahari Mandir is one of the best places to visit in Ranchi if you are planning a one-day trip to Ranchi. Also, it is a popular spot for meditation and spiritual practice.

Address: Shiv shanti path pahari mandir, Ranchi, Jharkhand 

Timings: 4:30 AM - 9 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 15 min (5.1 km)

The Sun Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya, located near Bundu in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India. The temple is constructed in the form of a huge chariot with elegantly designed eighteen wheels and seven naturalistic horses. Plus, the temple houses several other deities including Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesha. A Dharmashala for pilgrims and a pond where devotees can bathe during Chhath Puja for worshiping the Sun God have been constructed on the premises.

Address: Ancillary Industrial Area, Pithiyatil, Ranchi, Edalhatu, Jharkhand

Timings: 6 AM - 5 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 40 km (25 mi)

Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park , also known as Ranchi Zoo, is another major tourist attraction in Ranchi. The park is spread over an area of 104 hectares and is home to over 1,000 animals from over 100 species. Initially, the park was constructed in 1994 and is named after Birsa Munda, a legendary tribal freedom fighter of the Chotanagpur area. However, the park is presently; managed by the Jharkhand State Zoo Authority.

Address: Main Road, National Highway 33, Ormanjhi, Jharkhand

Timings: 9 AM - 4 PM | Monday: Closed

Entry fee: Adult: INR 40 | Children (3-12): INR 20

Distance from Ranchi: 53 min (32.9 km)

What to explore? The park is home to a number of endangered species, including the Asiatic lion, the Bengal tiger, and the rhinoceros. Apart from this, visitors will also get to various waterbodies inside the park that go perfectly with the setting. The park also offers a variety of educational and recreational facilities, making it a great place to learn about animals and nature.

Amidst the natural landscapes of Ranchi, the Rukka Dam emerges as a serene reservoir, offering a peaceful escape. The tranquil waters mirror the surrounding greenery, creating a picturesque panorama. Whether it's a leisurely stroll along the dam's edges or a moment of quiet reflection, Rukka Dam provides a serene sanctuary away from the urban rush. This hidden oasis showcases Ranchi's harmonious blend of nature's beauty and the calming allure of still waters, a place where serenity takes center stage.

Address: Rukka, Jharkhand

Timings: 8 AM - 9 PM

Ranchi War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) cemetery in Ranchi located on Old Hazari Bagh Road. Ranchi War Cemetery stands as a poignant memorial honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Each gravestone tells a story of valor and courage, a testament to the bravery that echoes through time. It contains the graves of 704 Commonwealth servicemen who died in India during World War II. Apart from this, there are 32 other graves that are still unidentified servicemen. Constructed on 1 June 1942, Ranchi War Cemetery is among the best tourist places in Ranchi that every Indian should visit once. 

Address: Netaji Nagar, Kathartoli, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Timings: 9 AM - 6 PM

Distance from Ranchi: 22 min (5.5 km) 

Imagine stepping into a magical realm, where tall pine trees create a peaceful hideaway. That's the Pine Forest in Netarhat, a place that feels like a warm hug from nature. As you walk through this enchanting forest, sunlight filters through the leaves, and the gentle scent of pine fills the air. It's a place where you can leave behind the hustle and bustle of everyday life and simply be. Netarhat Pine Forest is nature's sanctuary, inviting you to slow down, breathe, and soak in the timeless beauty of Ranchi's landscapes.

Address: Netarhat, Jharkhand

Ideal Duration: 1-2 hours

Distance from Ranchi: 4 hr 9 min (153.6 km)

Go for a walk or trek in the forest: The pine forests are a great place to go for a walk or trek. There are several trails to choose from, ranging from easy to challenging.

Camp in the forest: If you are looking for a more adventurous experience, you can camp in the forest. There are several campsites available, some of which offer basic amenities.

Visit the Netarhat Observatory: The Netarhat Observatory is located in the pine forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The observatory is open to the public for stargazing sessions.

Netarhat Dam: The Netarhat Dam is located near the pine forests and offers a scenic backdrop for a picnic.

Best time to visit Ranchi

The best time to visit Ranchi is from October to March. This period, which encompasses the autumn, winter, and early spring seasons, offers pleasant weather with mild temperatures ranging from around 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F). The monsoon season, from June to September, can bring heavy rainfall, so it's advisable to avoid this period if you're looking to explore the city comfortably. The cooler months provide an ideal climate for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Ranchi without the discomfort of extreme heat or rain.

Final thoughts: 

I hope you all will love knowing about the best places to visit in Ranchi . With this list of Ranchi tourist spots , it's clear that this city is a treasure trove of natural wonders, cultural gems, and serene sanctuaries. From cascading waterfalls to tranquil temples, Ranchi offers a harmonious blend of spirituality and scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure, reflection, or simply a moment of serenity, Ranchi's diverse attractions have something to offer every traveler. So, what you are waiting for is to pack your bags and get ready to start the adventurous journey to Ranchi.

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Tourist Places to Visit in Ranchi

14 Best Places To Visit In Ranchi

If you want a guide to the best places to visit in Ranchi, you don’t have to look any further. This article will provide you with 14 of the best places to visit while in Ranchi. 

From historical places to natural features, this list has something for everyone. Explore Ranchi’s culture and beauty at these 15 top destinations.

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is a relatively new city. It was declared a district in 1869 and became a separate state in 2000. 

Ranchi is known for its beautiful waterfalls , lakes, and hills. Here are 14 of the best places to visit in Ranchi.

History Of Ranchi

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, has a long and exciting history. The city was founded in 1599 by the Raja of Ramgarh, who named it after his wife, Rani Durgavati. 

In 1765, Ranchi came under the rule of the British East India Company. However, during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, Ranchi was one of the few places that remained loyal to the British.

Ranchi has been an important center for tribal culture and religion. The city is home to several ancient temples and shrines. 

There are also many museums and art galleries in Ranchi that showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Today, Ranchi is a rapidly growing city with a thriving economy.

Why Should You Visit Ranchi?

Suppose you’re looking for an exciting and unique travel destination. Then you should add Ranchi to your list! 

Here are just a few reasons why this city in India is worth a visit:

1. There’s so much to see and do. From exploring the ancient temples to taking a scenic hike through the mountains, there’s something for everyone in Ranchi.

2. The food is fantastic. You’ll find all kinds of delicious dishes, from traditional Indian cuisine to international fusion fare.

3. The people are friendly and welcoming. You’ll feel right at home in Ranchi, thanks to the warm hospitality of the locals.

4. It’s an affordable destination. You can enjoy all that Ranchi has to offer without breaking the bank.

5. The climate is perfect year-round.

Here are top  14 of the best places to visit in Ranchi :

1. Dassam Falls

Dassam Falls is a beautiful and serene spot in the middle of Ranchi. It is one of the city’s most famous places to visit.

It is known for its beautiful views and quiet environment. The falls are about 30 meters high and flow through a series of rocky steps that make up the natural landscape. 

The best time to visit the Dassam Falls Ranchi is during the monsoon season when the rainfall creates an even more spectacular show.

2. Jonha Falls

Jonha Falls is a beautiful place to visit if you are ever in Ranchi, India. The falls are located about 40 kilometers from the city and offer a stunning view. 

When the water flow is at its highest, the monsoon season is the best time to visit the falls. A boat ride lets you see the falls from the bottom.

3. Patratu Valley Is One Of The Best Places To Visit In Ranchi

Patratu Valley Ranchi is a beautiful valley located in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand. Hills and lush green forests surround the valley. 

Patratu Valley is a popular tourist destination for its scenic beauty and tranquility. In addition, the valley is home to many rare and endangered plants and animals. 

Patratu Valley is also a popular place for locals and tourists to have picnics.

4. Rock Garden

The Rock Garden of Ranchi is a unique sculpture garden spread over 40 acres. It is in the middle of the city, and Jharkhandi artist Late Subhash Patel made it. 

The garden comprises waste materials like broken glass, ceramic pots, tiles, etc., converted into beautiful sculptures. The park is a popular picnic spot and attracts tourists from all over the world.

5. Jagannath Mandir

Ranchi is a city located in the southern state of Jharkhand, India. It is the capital of Jharkhand and one of the largest cities in the state.

Ranchi is home to many historical and religious sites, including the Jagannath Mandir.

The Hindu Jagannath Mandir worships Lord Jagannath, a manifestation of Vishnu. Ranchi’s most visited attraction is the temple in the city center.

The temple was built in 1585 by Maharaja Puranmal, a ruler of the Kachchhapaghata dynasty. The temple has been fixed several times over the years and is now 60 feet tall.

6. Birsa Zoological Park

Birsa Zoological Park in Ranchi is one of Asia’s most prominent zoos. The park houses over 2,000 animals from over 200 species, including tigers, lions, leopards, and rhinos. 

The park also has a large aviary and a reptile house. Birsa Zoological Park is a popular place for tourists, and each year it gets more than 1 million visitors.

7. Tagore Hill

Ranchi’s most visited attraction is Tagore Hill, named after Rabindranath Tagore. At the height of 2,000 feet, the hill gives a beautiful view of the city below. 

Visitors can also enjoy various activities such as horseback riding, hiking, and bird watching.

Tagore Hill is a must-see for anyone who wants to escape the busy city life and find peace. The fresh air and beautiful scenery will rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.

8. Pahari Mandir

Pahari Mandir is a beautiful temple located in Ranchi, India. The temple is one of the city’s most popular tourist destinations. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. 

The temple is up on a hill and has a beautiful countryside view. There are also many smaller temples and shrines in the temple complex. 

This makes it a must-see for anyone interested in Hindu religious architecture.

9. Deori Mandir

The Deori Mandir in Ranchi is a beautiful and unique temple worth visiting. The temple is all made of stone and is a place of worship for the Hindu god Shiva. 

The temple’s exterior is covered in intricate carvings and sculptures, and the interior is just as impressive.

Visit our website for more details about the Deori Mandir and other Indian temples. In addition, you can plan your trip and get the most out of your experience by using the many articles and tools we have available.

10. Hudru Falls Is One Of The Best Places To Visit In Ranchi

Hudru Falls is a hidden gem located in Ranchi, India. People who want to escape the busy city should come to this quiet place.

The falls are accessible via a short hike through the jungle, and the reward is a refreshing dip in the calm waters.

Hudru Falls is one of Ranchi’s best-kept secrets. This gorgeous waterfall is a short trek from the city and a great place to escape the city.

The calm waters are refreshing and invigorating, and the secluded setting is breathtaking.

11. Kanke Dam

Kanke Dam is a gravity dam on the Kanke River in Ranchi, India. The dam was constructed in 1955 with a height of 115 feet (35 meters) and a length of 1,152 feet (351 meters). 

The dam gives water to nearby farms to grow crops and provides water to the city of Ranchi. It is one of the main tourist attractions in Ranchi.

12. Panch Gagh Falls

Panch Gagh Falls is a must-see for any nature lover. The falls are located in Ranchi.

Panch Gagh Falls is a series of five waterfalls that flow into a river below. The waterfalls are all heights, with the tallest over 100 feet high. 

Visitors can hike to the top of the falls and enjoy the stunning views.

The best time to visit Panch Gagh Falls is during the monsoon season. However, the falls are still impressive, even during the dry season.

13. Deer Park

Deer Park is a breath of fresh air in the heart of India. This beautiful park is home to a variety of deer, making it a perfect spot for nature and animal lovers. 

The park is a beautiful spot to unwind and take in the sights since it also provides breathtaking views over the city.

14. Ranchi War Cemetery Is One Of The Best Places To Visit In Ranchi

Many casualties during World War II led to the Ranchi War Cemetery. Over 4,000 troops are buried at Ranchi, India’s cemetery.

The majority of those buried here are from the United Kingdom and Australia.

The Ranchi War Cemetery is a beautiful and peaceful place. The grounds are well-maintained, and the graves are marked with simple headstones. 

Each headstone bears the name of a soldier who gave their life during World War II.

Visiting the Ranchi War Cemetery is a moving experience. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by so many during World War II.

How To Travel Safely In Ranchi? 

As the capital of Jharkhand, Ranchi is a popular destination for both domestic and foreign travelers. However, with any travel comes some risk. 

Here are some pointers to make your travels in Ranchi safer:

1. Be aware of your surroundings at all times. This includes being aware of your surroundings and any threats.

2. Avoid traveling alone if possible. There is always safety in numbers, so try to travel with at least one other person if you can.

3. Stay in well-lit and populated areas as much as possible. This will help you stay safe and make it easier for others to see you if anything happens.

4. Keep an eye on your possessions at all times and keep them near to you.

Is Ranchi A Costly Place To Visit?

No, Ranchi is not a costly place to visit. It is pretty affordable. 

The city has several budget-friendly hotels and restaurants offering good value. There are also several free attractions that visitors can enjoy.

How Much Does The Average Hotel Cost In Ranchi?

The hotel cost in Ranchi is between Rs 1,000 and Rs 3,000 per night. However, a few luxury hotels can cost up to Rs 5,000 per night. 

If you are looking for a budget hotel, you can find one for as little as Rs 500 per night.

What Can You Buy From Ranchi?

When it comes to shopping, Ranchi has a lot to offer. From traditional handicrafts to modern clothes, there is something for everyone in this city. 

Some of the things you can buy in Ranchi are listed below:

1. Traditional Handicrafts: Ranchi is known for its traditional handicrafts, including wooden toys, baskets, and pottery. If you want something unique, this is the place to shop.

2. Modern Clothes: While Ranchi does have its share of traditional shops, there are also plenty of modern clothes stores. In these stores, you can find everything from casual clothes to clothes for a wedding.

3. Jewelry: Jewelry is another popular item you can buy from Ranchi.

Best Time To Visit Ranchi

From October to March is the best time to visit Ranchi. This is because the weather during this time is excellent and friendly.

During this time, there are also a lot of festivals and events to attend.

If you want to experience Ranchi’s authentic culture and beauty, October to March is the best time to visit. During this period, you can enjoy cool weather and a variety of festivals and events. 

So, plan your trip accordingly and make the most of your trip to Ranchi!

In conclusion, Ranchi is a great place to visit, with plenty of options to keep you busy. 

Ranchi has everything you could want if you wish to chill out or go on an adventure.

So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable trip!

Nayana is passionate about discovering the most magnificent places to visit in India ! She also loves to uncover the most incredible sights and capture her experiences in her writing through  TouristPanda.com .

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16 best places to visit in Ranchi !!

Traveling is something that leaves you speechless and then turns you into a storyteller. In today’s world, it has become a necessity for people to be confined to a particular place and remain tied to work. Breaking away from such a tedious routine is what everyone would love to do. So, how about traveling to Ranchi the capital city of Jharkhand this vacation. The city not only has stunning landscape views but also reveals the rich cultural heritage of the past. Here are some of the best places to visit in Ranchi.

Taste a bit of Ranchi by visiting the below-mentioned 16 must-go places to visit in Ranchi to satisfy your appetite for travel.

Let’s categorize it in a way to make it much easier for you all.

1. Waterfalls in Ranchi

While going out with family and friends for a picnic, waterfalls are considered to be the best tourist attractions. So, below mentioned are the top 5 waterfalls of Ranchi.

• DASSAM FALLS:-The dassam falls is 40 km from Ranchi on NH33 off Ranchi-Jamshedpur highway. The fall is a natural cascade across the Kanchi river.
• JONHA FALLS:-Jonha Falls is located in Ranchi district which is 40km away from the city Ranchi. It is approachable by both road and train.
• HUNDRU FALLS:-The Hundru falls is the 34th highest waterfall in India. It’s one of the most famous tourist places of Ranchi. It is 45 Kms from the city Ranchi, off the Ranchi-Purulia road.
• HIRNI FALLS:-The hirni falls is 62kms from Ranchi off Ranchi-Chaibasa road. It is situated in a dense forest area. Hirni has been blessed by nature for scenic beauties.
• PANCHGAGH FALLS:-Panchgagh falls is a tourist’s preference for being viewed as the safest of all as the waterfalls from a lesser height which makes it safe for the visitors. It is 55 Kms from Ranchi, off Ranchi-Chaibasa highway on NH75.

2. Religious sites (Temples) in Ranchi

• JAGANNATH TEMPLE:-Jagannath temple was built by the king of Barkagarh Jagannathpur, Thakur Anish Nath Shahdeo during 1691. It’s located about 10 Kms from the main town and is situated on the top of a small hill rock.
• DEORI MANDIR:-Deori Mandir is a very old temple of goddess Durga. The main attraction is that the idol has 16 hands. The temple is made up of big stones one over the other without any cementing material in between. It’s 10kms from Ranchi, off Ranchi –Tata road.
• SUN TEMPLE:-Sun temple is built beautifully in the form of a huge chariot with seven horses ready to take it off. It’s about 39 Kms from Ranchi, off Ranchi- Tata road near Bundu.
• PAHADI MANDIR:-The temple of Lord Shankara (Shiva) is situated in the heart of the city on a hill offering beautiful and peaceful views of the countryside. It is located near the Ratu road, in Ranchi.

3. Historic beauty and culture

• RANCHI MUSEUM:-Ranchi museum stays open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 5 pm. To have a look of a wide range of cultural, historical and artistic heritage one must visit there.
• TAGORE HILL:-Tagore Hill is also known as morabadi hill as it is situated in morabadi, Ranchi. It’s the place of attraction due to its connection with great poet Rabindranath Tagore.
• RATU PALACE:-Once home to Maharajas of Ratu, it’s an elaborated royal palace dating to 1901.

4. Parks and Gardens

• BIODIVERSITY PARK:-Biodiversity park is developed with an aim to conserve rare and imperative plants, trees, medicinal herbs, and animals. It is developed in a huge area of 542 acres of land.
• ROCK GARDEN:-The rock garden is situated at a distance of about 4kms from Ranchi, off Ranchi-chaibasa Kanke road. It’s a landscape park overlooking Ranchi lake, featuring a flower garden and children’s play area.
• OXYGEN PARK:-Oxygen park is also known as Nilambar Pitambar Park situated in morabadi, Ranchi. It’s a good place to be visited with the family.

5. Patratu Valley

Drive to Patratu valley in Ranchi is one of the top activities to do in the city. The place is 40kms from Ranchi, totally into its lush greenery.

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Ranchi, the picturesque capital city of Jharkhand , is a hidden gem nestled in the eastern part of India. Known for its lush greenery, serene lakes, and rich cultural heritage, Ranchi offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, Ranchi has something to offer everyone. From Ranchi travel tips to adventure activities in Ranchi , you will get a comprehensive view of this introduction. 

In this guide, we will explore some of the best places to visit in Ranchi , taking you on a journey through its scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and vibrant local culture. From the majestic Tagore Hill to the tranquil Ranchi Lake, this city has many attractions that will leave you enchanted and inspired. So, pack your bags and get ready to explore the top destinations that make Ranchi a must-visit destination in the heart of India.

List Of 14 Most Famous  Places To Visit In Ranchi |  A Beautiful Hilltop

• Rock Garden | Unparalleled Scenic Beauty
• Jagannath Temple | A Great Blend of Coloured Stones
• Hundru Falls | A Beautiful Cascade
• Dassam Falls | A Tranquil Escape
• Kanke Dam | Romantic Getaway for Couples
• Ranchi Lake| A Perfect Picnic Spot
• Sun Temple | Spiritual Experience
• Jonha Falls | Giant Roaring Falls
• Tagore Hill | Named after Rabindranath Tagore
• Pahari Mandir | A Beautiful Hilltop
• Nakshatra Van | Zodiac-themed Gardens
• Patratu Valley | Meandering Rivers
• Birsa Zoological Park | A must-visit for all Wildlife Enthusiasts
• Deer Park | More than 15 Species of Deer

1. Rock Garden | Unparalleled Scenic Beauty

The Rock Garden is a serene park adorned with sculptures and waterfalls, making it a tranquil retreat. It's an excellent place for nature lovers. The garden's sculptures are made from industrial and domestic waste materials, showcasing creativity and eco-friendliness. Visit here to enjoy the serene ambience and witness the artistic use of recycled materials.

• Major Attractions: Waterfalls, Artificial Caves,
• Best Things to Do: Picnicking, photography, and bird watching.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 6 km.

2. Jagannath Temple | A Great Blend of Coloured Stones

This temple is an architectural marvel and a significant religious site for Hindus. One of the top tourist attractions in Ranchi , it's dedicated to Lord Jagannath. The temple's architecture is a blend of Kalinga and Rajasthan styles, making it unique in the region. Visit here for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.

• Major Attractions: Intricate Stone Carvings
• Best Things to Do: Attend aarti (prayer ceremony) and explore the temple complex.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 4 km.

3. Hundru Falls | A Beautiful Cascade

Hundru Falls is a breathtaking cascade of water surrounded by lush forests, offering a perfect spot for a day trip. It's one of the highest waterfalls in India, plunging from a height of 98 metres. Visit here to witness the natural beauty and enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool.

• Major Attractions: Natural Pools and Wildlife.
• Best Things to Do: Picnicking, photography, and trekking.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 45 km.

4. Dassam Falls | A Tranquil Escape

Dassam Falls is another captivating waterfall surrounded by dense forests and hills, providing a tranquil atmosphere. The waterfall is named "Dassam" because it's believed to be the area's 10th (dassam) waterfall. It is a must-visit place for a serene natural escape and a peaceful ambience.

• Major Attractions: Tribal Villages and the Kanchi River.
• Best Things to Do: Nature walks and photography.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 40 km.

5. Kanke Dam | Romantic Getaway for Couples

Kanke Dam is a serene reservoir surrounded by hills and forests, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It's an ideal spot for boating, fishing, and picnicking. It is one of the offbeat places in Ranchi you should visit. If you want to relax in a tranquil natural setting and enjoy water-based activities.

• Major Attractions: Bird Watching, and Lush Greenery.
• Best Things to Do: Boating, picnicking, and fishing.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 10 km.

6. Ranchi Lake| A Perfect Picnic Spot

Ranchi Lake is a serene artificial lake surrounded by a scenic park, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The lake offers paddle boating, providing a unique perspective of the city. One of the best family-friendly spots in Ranchi , it is popular for a leisurely stroll, boat ride, or picnicking with family and friends.

• Major Attractions: Paddle Boating, and a Musical Fountain.
• Best Things to Do: Boating, photography, and enjoying the garden.
• Distance from Ranchi: 3 km

7. Sun Temple | Spiritual Experience

The Sun Temple in Ranchi is a modern architectural wonder dedicated to the Sun God, adorned with beautiful carvings. The temple's unique structure resembles the famous Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha. Visit here to explore the striking architecture.

• Major Attractions: Intricate Carvings and Cultural Events.
• Best Things to Do: Attend religious ceremonies and admire the sunset views.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 39 km.

8. Jonha Falls | Giant Roaring Falls

Jonha Falls, also known as Gautamdhara, is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by dense forests and hills. The area around the falls is considered sacred by the local tribes, adding to its spiritual significance.

• Major Attractions: Waterfall and Tagore Hill.
• Best Things to Do: Trekking, nature walks, and photography.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 35 km.

9. Tagore Hill | Named after Rabindranath Tagore

Tagore Hill is a significant landmark in Ranchi, with a house where Rabindranath Tagore stayed during his visits to the city. One of the popular historical sites in Ranchi , the hill offers panoramic views of the city, making it a great place for photography.

• Major Attractions: Tagore's House, Shanti Bhavan, and Views of Ranchi.
• Best Things to Do: Visit the house, hike to the hilltop, and capture the scenic beauty.
• Distance from Ranchi: 10 km

10. Pahari Mandir | A Beautiful Hilltop

Pahari Mandir, is a prominent hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering stunning city views. The temple is situated on a hill and requires climbing over 400 steps to reach the top.

• Major Attractions: Lord Shiva's Shrine, Panoramic Views
• Best Things to Do: Visit the temple, enjoy the view, and attend the evening aarti.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 4 km

11. Nakshatra Van | Zodiac-themed Gardens

Nakshatra Van is a beautiful park dedicated to the zodiac signs, with lush gardens and themed sections. Each section of the park represents a different zodiac sign, making it a unique and interesting attraction. Explore the park's creative design and enjoy a peaceful walk when you visit here.

• Major Attractions: Zodiac-themed Gardens, Sculptures, and Meditation spots.
• Best Things to Do: Stroll through the Gardens, learn about astrology, and meditate.

Patratu Valley is a scenic destination known for its lush greenery, meandering rivers, and serene atmosphere. The valley is often called the "Mini Switzerland of Jharkhand" due to its stunning landscapes. Enjoying nature's beauty and engaging in outdoor activities is a must-visit place.

• Major Attractions: Scenic Views, Waterfalls
• Best Things to Do: Trekking, photography, and nature walks.

13.  Birsa Zoological Park | A must-visit for all Wildlife Enthusiasts

Birsa Zoological Park is a wildlife sanctuary with diverse animals and lush green surroundings. It's one of the few places in Jharkhand where you can observe various animals up close. Head to this place to explore wildlife, especially for families with children.

• Major Attractions: Animals and a Small Lake.
• Best Things to Do: Wildlife spotting, picnicking, and bird photography.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 20 km.

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14. Deer Park | More than 15 Species of Deer

Deer Park is a tranquil reserve where you can spot various species of deer and enjoy the peaceful ambience. The park is home to different types of deer, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Visit here to relax in a serene environment and observe deer in their natural habitat.

• Major Attractions: Deer Species, Lush Greenery, and Birdlife.
• Best Things to Do: Wildlife photography, nature walks, and bird watching.
• Distance from Ranchi: Approximately 15 km.

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The best time to visit Ranchi is between October to March as the weather is supportive for a pleasant experience. We hope you have a great time exploring Ranchi.

Ranchi offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, spirituality, and cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking serene natural escapes, religious experiences, or cultural insights, these places have something unique to offer visitors to Ranchi. Plan your trip to Ranchi and places across the globe with Adotrip.com . Enjoy a wealth of information, end-to-end travel assistance and BOOK Flights , Hotels, and Tour Packages under one roof. 

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Frequently asked questions about best places to visit in ranchi.

Q1. What are the natural attractions and parks to visit in Ranchi? A1. Natural attractions and parks to visit in Ranchi are:

• Rock Garden
• Hundru Falls
• Dassam Falls
• Ranchi Lake
• Jonha Falls
• Tagore Hill
• Nakshatra Van
• Patratu Valley
• Birsa Zoological Park

Q2. Is there a good time to visit Ranchi to witness its waterfalls? A2. October to March is the best time to witness its waterfalls.

Q3. What are the outdoor adventure activities available in Ranchi? A3. Outdoor adventure activities available in Ranchi are:

Q4. Can you recommend some cultural experiences or museums in Ranchi? A4. Cultural experiences or museums in Ranchi are

• State Museum Ranchi
• Birsa Munda Museum

Q5. How can I explore the tribal heritage and traditions in and around Ranchi? A5. Speak to our travel mavens at Adotrip who will help you with reliable information. 

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Scenic waterfalls, gushing rivers, lush green forests, verdant hills and a rich variety of flora and fauna, all come together to make Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, a popular natural retreat for tourists. Nestled in the Chhota Nagpur Plateau, one of the oldest land formations in the world, Ranchi is famed as the abode of a number of indigenous tribes of the country and attracts visitors with its rich cultural heritage.

A treasure trove of minerals and natural resources, Ranchi is a bustling metropolis that acts as a gateway to some of the most picturesque regions of the Chhota Nagpur Plateau. The gorgeous Ranchi Hill and Tagore Hill, which surround Ranchi, offer amazing panoramas of the city. The age-old Shiva temple at the Ranchi Hill is one of the most visited spots of the city and devotees need to climb 500 steps to make it to the temple. If you want to witness majestic sunrises and sunsets, head to the Tagore Hill and enjoy a bird's eye view of the entire city. What makes Ranchi a good option for spending a vacation are the city's well-manicured parks with serene walking trails, colourful fountains and rich biodiversity. Places like the Rock Garden and the Nakshatra Van are some of the most interesting spots in the city where tourists can have a truly relaxing time with their loved ones. A delight for shopping lovers, Ranchi is known for its exquisite handicrafts made by the tribal communities of Jharkhand. Its Tussar silk, bamboo and dokra art products make for great takeaways. Even though Ranchi is a commercial hub, it will not disappoint the traveller in you with its tourist-friendly stopovers.

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The Top 10 Things To Do And See In Ranchi

Ranchi , the summer capital of Jharkhand, has some of the most scenic cityscapes in India. Popularly referred to as the City of Waterfalls, Ranchi is a beautiful destination full of natural and cultural wonders, with opportunities for trekking through bamboo covered topography and feasting on regional delicacies like ‘Golgappas’, discovering Rabindranath Tagore’s literary sanctuary at Tagore Hill and enjoying the immensity of the Rock Gardens. Read on to find out the best things to do and see in this eclectic city.

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Ranchi offers an authentic blend of cuisines, typically of tribal influences, that consist of a wide spectrum of homemade dishes such as a plateful of Channa Bhatura, which can be enjoyed with a refreshing glass of Sattu. The streets in Doranda offer many a gastronomic treat for food lovers, brimming with miniature golgappa stalls and local kulfi parlors. As you walk through a tantalizing trail of aromas, grab a bite of litti chokha – a delicious fried bun made from gram flour that is a favorite among locals, who love having this spicy snack with a steaming cup of masala chai tea.

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Top 10 Places To Visit In Ranchi

‘The City of Waterfalls’ as Ranchi is famously called, is one of the most privileged places on earth that enjoys nature’s generosity in its fullness. The capital of Jharkhand is a feast to your eyes and soul. The hilly topography of Ranchi earned it the name ‘Hill station’ during British reign. Its geographical position and the dense forests around make the place a heaven on earth. Here are the top 10 destinations in Ranchi .

1. Hundru Falls

It is quite natural to name a water fall as the number one destination in a land that is called ‘ The City of Waterfalls ’. Located at 45kms away from Ranchi, the spectacular waterfalls is a favorite tourist destination. The river Subarnarekha falls down from 320 feet height thus forming Hundru Falls . You need to go down 750 stairs to reach the foot of the waterfalls and you would love every second of it as you climb down hearing the roaring of water and chirping of birds.

2. Birsa Zoological Park

One of the best and considered to rank amongst the most beautiful zoos in the country, Birsa Zoological Park is worth every second you spend here. Spanning an area of 104 hectares of land, which is mildly uneven, the zoo is a real home to wild animals. The natural forests with water bodies make you feel that you have entered the wild forest to view the animals. It is just 16km away from the city’s center. Birsa Zoological Park is divided into two by National Highway. The larger area is the home of wild animals and the smaller area is thoroughly a botanical section. Some of the animals found in the zoo include lion, tiger, hyena, fox, wild cats, barking deer and elephants.

The zoo is home to a beautiful Rose Garden as well. The artificial lake in the zoo has boating facilities. This eco-friendly zoo is also called as Birsa Munda Jaivik Udyan.

3. Rock Garden

Rock Garden in Ranchi is considered second only next to the Jaipur Garden. Rocks from Gonda Hills were carved to create this beautiful garden and the statues inside. Kanke Dam, which lies at the bottom of Gonda Hills, adds more attraction to the landscape.

4. Dassam Falls

Located 34 kms from Ranchi, Dassam Falls is a scenic destination that delights tourists. Falling from a height of 144 feet, the waterfalls is a real sight to watch leave alone bathe. Children are strictly prohibited from bathing here. The falls is also known as Dassam Gagh. You would love viewing the water fall from a great height in full flow during rainy season.

5. Jonha Falls

Situated around 40 kms from the city, Jonha Falls is yet another breathtaking falls in Ranchi. It would be an interesting exercise to climb down the 700 odd steps to gain access to the waterfalls. Surrounded by dense forests, the views are enchanting.

6. Ranchi Lake

Ranchi Lake is located at the foot of Ranchi Hill, which is at the center of the city and hence tourists frequent this place in great numbers. The view of the hill and the vast expanse of water mesmerize you. The lake was excavated in 1842 by Colonel Onsley. Boating facilities are available here. It is a perfect place to unwind on a quiet evening watching the sunset as the cool breeze gently plays around.

7. Sun Temple

Sun Temple is one of the most frequented tourist destinations in Ranchi. It is a wonderful display of architecture. With 18 wheels and driven by seven horses, the uniquely designed Sun Temple looks majestic. Sanskrit Vihar, a charitable trust constructed the temple.

8. Jagannath Temple

The 17th century situated on hilltop is a major attraction in the city. Jagannath Temple looks very much like the Puri Jagannath Temple and it is considered the second largest Jagannath Temple next to Puri Temple. You can have an excellent view of the city from here.

9. Nakshatra Van

The park Nakshatra Van was created by the Forest Department of Jharkhand. The term ‘Nakshatra’ refers to the stars. It is believed by Hindu astrologers that every star in zodiac has association with a tree. Nakshatra Van is designed in such a way that the park and the trees resemble the zodiac signs. Whether you believe in astrology or not, you will love the way the park is designed with colorful flowers and a musical fountain at the center.

10. Panch Gagh Falls

Located at about 55 kms from Ranchi, Panch Gagh Falls is on Ranchi-Chakradharpur Road. The waterfalls consist of five streams, which look awesome as they fall from a great height. The picnic spot at the foot of the waterfalls add charm to the location. You will be excited by the sheer beauty of the five falls and will be spellbound by the serenity of the place.

There are obviously more tourist destinations in Ranchi. I intend to cover more tourist attractions next time I go around to the city. In the meanwhile do keep me posted on other important tourist destinations in Ranchi.

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12 Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit in Ranchi

The Capital city of Jharkhand, Ranchi is a favorite tourist destination in Jharkhand and known as City of Waterfalls. Tourist attractions around Ranchi also includes Muta Crocodile Breeding Centre, Machli Ghar, Tribal Museum,Shaheed Chowk,Sita Falls and Ratu Palace.

Jagannath Temple

Jagannath Temple in Ranchi is located 10 km from the main city and built in the same architectural style of famous Jagannath Temple in Puri. The temple is situated on a small hillock and one of the must visit place in Ranchi.

Pahari Mandir

Pahari Mandir is dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the most sacred places in Ranchi to visit. The hill top also host the world’s largest tri-colour on the tallest flag post in India.

Dewri Temple

Maa Dewri Temple is a very old temple of Goddess Durga and the Durga idol has 16 Hands, located a little outside the main city of Ranchi. Dewri Temple  is located in Tamar 60 km from Ranchi on Tata Ranchi Highway.

Surya Mandir

Surya Mandir of Sun Temple is situated about 39 km from the city and among the top 10 tourist attractions in Ranchi. The Sun Temple dedicated to Sun God is one of the most famous sun temple in India.

Hundru Falls

Hundru Falls is the tallest water falls in the state of Jharkhand and the most picturesque place around Ranchi. The falls are favourite picnic spot and there is a pool serves as a bathing place at the base.

Dassam Falls

Dassam Falls is a natural cascade waterfall across the Kanchi River,located near Taimara village. The Dassam Falls is most popular waterfalls in Ranchi and also among the must see places in Jharkhand.

Nakshatra Van

Nakshatra Van is the best tourists park in the city, created by the Jharkhand Forest Department. The park is created with unique concept of Birth sign and the Zodiac is associated with a tree.

Rock Garden

Rock Garden is a very famous and popular attraction in Ranchi,situated at a distance of about 4 km from town. Gonda Hills and Rock Garden along with Kanke Dam and lake are various tourist attractions around Ranchi. Image source: jharkhanddarshan

Kanke Dam has a very large water reservoir and an ideal place for picnic with family and friends. The Dam is located on the other side of Gonda hills rock garden and among top 10 attractions in Ranchi.

Tagore Hill

Tagore Hill is located 3 kilometers away from the city at an altitude of 200 feet in Ranchi. Surrounding area of Tagore hill are famous for scenic beauty,peaceful climate,flora and fauna.

Ranchi Lake

Ranchi Lake is man made lake constructed by British, situated at the foothills of the Ranchi Hill. The lake and hill offers peaceful and charming holidays in the center of the city.

Birsa Deer Park

Birsa Mrig Vihar Deer Park is a popular tourists place to visit in Ranchi and house about 230 deer. The park provides a natural habitat for the deers and also has number of facilities for the children to play.

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Tourist Places to visit in Ranchi (2024)

• Post last modified: 6 April 2023
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Ranchi is famously called “The City of Waterfalls’, is one of the most amazing places on earth that appreciates nature’s goodness in its fullness. Ranchi is the capital of state Jharkhand. It is located at the height of 700 meters above sea level. Ranchi is also known as the summer capital of Bihar owing to its elevation of 700 meters, waterfalls, lush greenery, beautiful river Subarnekha surrounding it. It is also considered a feast to your eyes and soul.

The hilly topography of Ranchi is quite amazing and picturesque. Its geographical position and the dense forests around make the place bliss. The weather here is quite pleasant during the evenings and at night. There are many amazing places to visit in Ranchi that will help to explore its history, culture, art, and lifestyle.

Table of Content

• 1.1 Jagannath Temple
• 1.2 Ranchi Lake
• 1.3 Rock Garden
• 1.4 Nakshatra Van
• 1.5 Hundru Falls
• 1.6 Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park
• 1.7 Tagore Hill
• 1.8 Patratu Valley
• 1.9 Sun Temple
• 1.10 Ranchi Science Centre
• 2.1 What is the famous food of Ranchi?
• 2.2 Is Ranchi a safe place?

10 Places to visit in Ranchi

Jagannath temple, ranchi lake, rock garden, nakshatra van, hundru falls, bhagwan birsa biological park, tagore hill, patratu valley, ranchi science centre.

The Jagannath temple in Ranchi is the eminent tourist destination of Jharkhand . It resembles the architectural design of the Jagannath temple of Puri. The construction work of the temple was completed by the king of Barkagarh Jagannathpur on 25th December in the year 1691.

A massive procession and fair during the time of ‘Rath Yatra’ happen to be the most incredible sight of Jagannath temple. Devotees from near and far places visit this temple to view a glimpse of the huge Rath that carries Lord Jagannath in its sacred seat. The temple is situated on a hillock. The ambiance of the temple is beautifully designed. It is an ideal place of worship for religious minds.

• Best Time to Visit: September to May
• Opening Hours: 6:00 AM TO 7:00 PM
• Major Attractions: Temple architect, God Jagannath idol, Rath Yatra
• Things to Do: Fair and Procession

Ranchi Lake is an artificial man-made, water reserve or water body that is an amazing tourist destination to visit in Ranchi. It is located on the outskirts of Ranchi. It is a pleasant place for a long drive. The water body offers various activities for people to unwind such as boating and sighting of aquamarine life as well. The water reserve is also a famous hub of many migratory birds that visit it during winters

The lake is maintained by the civic authorities is an extremely clean, tranquil, and well-protected area. The view of the entire landscape within which the lake stands is beautiful and picturesque. Another popular tourist spot near Ranchi is the Tagore hills, a small hillock situated at an altitude of above three hundred feet and the top of this hillock provides an amazing view of Ranchi Lake.

• Major Attractions: Landscape, Tagore Hills
• Things to Do: Boating and Photography

Rock Garden is located on Gonda hill on Kanke road and is one of the best tourist destinations in Ranchi. The rock garden is an amazing one-day outing place in Ranchi to spend time with your family or friends. As the name suggests, the Rock garden is made out of rocks. The creativity behind the rock garden of Ranchi is similar to the rock garden of Jaipur, which is world-famous for its beauty.

The major attraction of the rock gardens is that many statues have been sculpted out of the rocks of Gonda Hill. Apart from this, there is also a two-pole swing (Jhula), made of the iron rod. Other famous tourist spots include the big lake/ Dam at the base the Gonda Hill and the Rock garden known as Kanke dam. Artificial waterfalls, rocks, and sculptures artistically scatter made this garden an amazing place to visit in Ranchi.

• Major Attractions: Kanke dam, Gonda Hill, Sculptures
• Things to Do: Picnic

Nakshatra Van is located near Jharkhand Raj Bhawan, Nakshatra Van is one of the most popular tourist spots of Ranchi. The park was built by the Jharkhand Forest Department, the park is further divided into several sections, each representing a nakshatra or star. Each nakshatra is related to a zodiac that has an association with a tree as per Hindu astrology

The park is designed in such a way that the park and the trees bear a resemblance to the zodiac signs. The park is beautifully designed with colorful flowers and a musical fountain at the center. The most astonishing feature is the sleeping statue of Dhanvantari (the Goddess of Ayurvedic medicine) located in the center of the park. The pathways of the park are planted with various species of flowers. The park is also known as the Constellation Garden and it is one of the eminent places to visit in Ranchi.

• Opening Hours: 9:00 AM TO 6:30 PM
• Major Attractions: Sleeping statue of Dhanvantari, Musical Fountain

Hundru fall is located at a distance of 45 km away from Ranchi. It is one of the highest waterfalls in Ranchi which ranks 34th in the list of India. As it is located on the rim of the plateau, the journey offers pretty amazing views while reaching the site of Hundru Falls. This is the most favored tourist destination during weekends and vacations as it serves as a gateway for people to de-stress themselves below the tranquil conditions.

Hundru Falls is formed at the River Subarnarekha, which passes through the city. Its waterfalls from the ridge of 98 meters create a splendid view of cascading water. It gives relief from the heat as many visitors prefer to bathe under this grumbling waterfall. The frequent fall of water forms a big pool at the base which is mostly used to take baths by visitors. Due to the natural loveliness of surroundings along with natural spring water make it an impeccable place to visit in Ranchi.

• Best Time to Visit: March to June
• Major Attractions: Waterfall, River Subarnarekha
• Things to do: picnic

Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, popularly known as Bhagwan Birsa Zoo. The park is located on both sides of National Highway 33, about 20 km from Ranchi. It is one of the most beautiful and developing zoos in India, having mildly undulating topography with Sal forests & water bodies in and around it. The park constitutes a three-section botanical, zoological and main zoo. Most of the inmates of the zoo stay in open, large areas surrounded by the natural environment.

The aim of the Park is the conservation of rare, and endangered species of fauna and the creation of awareness in wildlife conservation through a zoo-people interface. The major breeding species spotted here are Himalayan Black Bear, Sloth Bear, Leopard Cat, Royal Bengal Tiger, Jungle Cat, Jackal, Fox, Striped Hyena, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer. The park is the pride of Jharkhand and is one of the popular places to visit in Ranchi.

• Best Time to Visit: October to February
• Major Attractions: Sal forests, Black Bear, Sloth Bear, Leopard Cat
• Things to do: Awareness program

Tagore Hill has been made popular by Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel Laureate of India. Tagore Hill is a very popular tourist destination in present-day Ranchi town was known as Morabadi Hills and constituted a small hillock. It has two architectural structures Bramha Sthal and Shanti Dham constructed after procuring the hillock, and it is being used for residential purposes.

A huge number of tourists flock to explore the 300 feet hill and to enjoy the calm, splendid and tranquil atmosphere in the surroundings along with an amazing overlooking view of Ranchi city. Another famous tourist spot is the Ramakrishna Mission, which is located at the foothills of Tagore Hill. It is the center of spiritual retreat and uplifts its stature as a spiritually recreational spot. This tourist spot is equally famous among adventure lovers pursuing adventure sports activities like rock climbing.

• Opening Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Major Attractions: Ramakrishna Mission, Bramha Sthal, and Shanti Dham
• Things to do: Adventure sports activities

Patratu Valley is Located 40 km away from Ranchi in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, Patratu is a beautiful valley town that is famous amongst locals for its dam, which was constructed under the supervision of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya to serve the water needs of towns and villages. It is also known for its famous Patratu Thermal Power Station.

Patratu Valley is surrounded by lush greenery, picturesque views, and misty mountains. Tourists can explore the Patratu Dam on one side and a huge green belt on the other. It is one of the incredible places to visit in Ranchi where one can catch glances of the sparkling water and winding roads.

• Major Attractions: Patratu Dam
• Things to do: Boating and Photography

The Sun Temple is located in the Chhota Nagpur Plateau region of Ranchi. It is a newly built monument in Jharkhand. The architecture of the temple has been designed with elegance. The temple complex has the appearance of a big cart with eighteen wheels and seven lifelike horses that seem to be ready to get off for the journey. The temple is constructed by a charitable trust known as Sanskrit Vihar. Devotees who visit the Sun temple get fascinated not only by its beauty but also by the magnificent surrounding which adds beauty to its lavish design.

Sun temples are surrounded by lush green lawns. The scenic view is splendid and provides tranquility to the visitor. There is a pond in the vicinity of the temple premises, which serves as a sacred place for Chhathavratis. People take a holy dip in this pond believing that it will purify their soul from all the sins of this mortal world. It is indeed an amazing place to visit in Ranchi.

• Opening Hours:6:00AM TO 10:00 PM
• Major Attractions: Temple architect, Pond
• Things to do: Photography

Ranchi Science Center is located at a distance of 11 km away from the city. It is an educational center for Science in Ranchi. It was established under the Jharkhand Council on Science & Technology of the Department of Science & Technology. The Ranchi Science Centre includes two-storied buildings and three permanent thematic galleries. It is also known as Regional Science Center by the locals. Its main objective is to educate and entertain the public in both science and its related fields.

Its main attractions are herbal corner and dinosaur life exhibition. There are statues of legendary scientists, CV Raman, Homi Bhabha, S Ramanujan, and others. There are glass models designed for depicting typical forest regions of Jharkhand. Apart from this, there are many types of mirrors – concave and convex are there. There is a magic box that includes all in the illusion of mirrors.

• Opening Hours: 9:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
• Major Attractions: 3D projection theater, Auditorium, Children’s corner, Computer hall, Conference room, Exhibit development, Mirror, Magic Box, Science Library, and Taramandal
• Things to do: Picnic

Now Ranchi starts developing its economy. Its parks, special economic areas, and industrial zones are being transformed. New sectors and modern areas have been developed for the city’s development .The list of best places to visit in Ranchi offers you a splendid blend of nature and waterfall, where you can explore the greenery and gaze at the splendid scenery around you.

What is the famous food of Ranchi?

Famous food of Ranchi includes Bamboo shoots are the shoots of the bamboo plants, but they are edible and staple food of Jharkhand. Other sumptuous food includes Dhuska., Handia, Litti Chokha., Mirchi Ka Salan, Mitha Khaja, Rugra, Til Barfi.

Is Ranchi a safe place?

Ranchi is considered one of the safe cities in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The city has a great public place where everyone can roam freely without any worry.

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Top 15 Tourist Places to Visit in Ranchi with Timings (2024)

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The capital of Jharkhand , Ranchi comes as a surprise to most travellers simply because of its unexplored beauty. With its simple way of life and natural heritage, there is something inexplicably heart-warming and magnetic about this city. Home to numerous waterfalls, temples and scenic viewpoints, the city has got quite a few places to explore. To make things easier and help plan your holiday, we have a compiled a comprehensive list of the best places to visit in Ranchi and book hotels in Ranchi .

Places to visit in Ranchi:

1. jagannath temple, ranchi.

#1 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

The first thing that strikes you about Jagannath Temple is its resemblance to the temple in Puri. Located about 10 km from the main city, this 17 th -century shrine is one of the most popular places in the city and is thus visited by innumerable tourists. The best time to visit the temple is undoubtedly during the Ratha Yatra which is held every year in the months of June-July. As the temple is built on a hill, you will have to climb several stairs to reach there. After seeking blessings, don’t forget to spend a few minutes enjoying the splendid views of the city from the top.

• Timings: 5:00 am to 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

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2. Ranchi Lake, Ranchi

#2 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Located in the heart of the city, Ranchi Lake was excavated in 1842 by the British Colonel Onsely . A great place to spend a relaxed evening, this lake offers ample space for family picnics and boat rides. The lake is located at the base of Ranchi Hill, which is another great spot in the city to explore including the small Shiv Mandir perched atop it. The panoramic view of the cityscape from the hilltop is a sight to behold.

3. Rock Garden, Ranchi

#3 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Built from the rocks of Gonda Hill, the Rock Garden is one of the most visited tourist places in Ranchi. It is located on a small hill by the Kanke Dam, which further adds to its alluring charm. You must not miss the unusual iron footbridge here which stands on the support of only two poles and is a sight to behold. The garden also encompasses small waterfalls, beautiful sculptures and statues which make for a lovely setting to enjoy a picnic.

• Timings: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm

4. Kanke Dam, Ranchi

#4 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Kanke Dam is situated conveniently close to the Rock Garden so it is best to visit the two spots together. The dam has slowly become a must-visit place in Ranchi and is brimming with people, especially during evenings and on weekends. Surrounded by undulating hills and offering charming views of the city, this is a great place to unwind after a long week or enjoy a leisurely picnic.

• Timings: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
• Travel Tip: The views of the sunset from here must not be missed.

5. Sun Temple, Ranchi

#5 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

The first glimpse of the Sun Temple in Ranchi is absolutely captivating. Situated on a hilltop, the temple is constructed in the typical Sun temple architecture depicting a giant chariot with 18 wheels, pulled by seven horses. Other than the Sun God, the shrine holds idols of many other Hindu Gods and Goddesses and also has a pond within its complex which is considered sacred. The temple is visited by a number of tourists every day and makes for one of the most popular places to see in Ranchi.

• Distance from Ranchi : 20 km
• Timings: 6:00 am to 7:30 pm
• Travel Tip: Another popular shrine Deori Temple is located on the same path and can be visited on the same day.

6. Tagore Hill, Ranchi

#6 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Tagore Hill owes its name to the great poet Rabindranath Tagore, who is believed to have spent a lot of time here. Also known as Moradabad Hill, this spot is perfect to enjoy and admire the beautiful views of the city and the clear blue skies. The hill is also very popular among adventure seekers who can try rock climbing and trekking here. At the base of the hill is the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, the centre of Agrarian Vocational Institute and Divyayan.

7. Pahari Mandir, Ranchi

#7 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Situated atop Ranchi Hill at an altitude of 2140 ft., Pahari Mandir offers the most overwhelming views of the city. It sees a huge crowd of Shiva devotees round the year, especially during the season of Shravan , which is typically observed between July and August. The temple is also revered among devotees as it’s believed to have the powers to fulfil their wishes. To reach the temple, one needs to climb close to 400 steps.

• Timings: 4:30 am to 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm

8. State Museum Hotwar, Ranchi

Originally known as Ranchi Museum , the State Museum Hotwar showcases ethnographic displays, arms & ammunition, artefacts and jewellery which trace back the history of the state. The clear winner of the museum is the sculpture gallery, which features stunning pieces and a collection of interesting pictures of the architectural sites across Jharkhand. Taking you on a journey of the state’s dynamic history, this museum is a centre of knowledge for history enthusiasts.

• Timings: 10:30 am to 4:30 pm (Closed on Monday)

9. Nakshatra Van, Ranchi

#9 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Nakshatra Van is an urban park situated in front of the Governor House ( Raj Bhawan ) in Ranchi. Created on the unique concept of Nakshatras , the park is divided into various sections, each of which represents a Zodiac sign and celestial bodies. Hindu astrologers also believe that each constellation corresponds to a tree that has medicinal, aesthetic, social and economic value. Exploring the park according to your star sign is an experience unlike any other so you certainly don’t want to miss on it. The musical fountain and the scenic pathways surrounding it add to the beauty of the park. Evenings are typically the best time to visit!

• Timings: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (Closed on Monday)

10. Dassam Falls, Ranchi

#10 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Located some 40 odd kilometres from the city, Dassam falls is one of the most popular spots for tourists in Jharkhand. The cascading waters of the fall are mesmerizing and a treat for photographers and nature lovers. A striking feature of this waterfall is when it is at its maximum glory, you can also see 10 streams of water falling into the plunge pool. Owing to the gradual rise in tourism, a number of restaurants and clean restrooms have come up in the area, making the visit far more convenient than it was earlier.

• Distance from Ranchi: 41 km

11. Jonha Falls, Ranchi

#11 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

There are some places which become a symbol for the city they are in; Jonha falls is one of those places. Breathtakingly beautiful, the first glimpse of these hanging valley falls is unforgettable and will stay with you long after you have left. The Gunga and Raru rivers merge and fall from a height of 141 ft. to add to the most amazing surroundings to watch. Even though it is visited by a number of tourists every day, it is far from over-crowded and you can easily find a quiet spot to enjoy your time.

• Distance from Ranchi: 43 km

12. Patratu Valley, Ranchi

#12 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

If long winding roads overlooking a breathtaking valley is what makes your holiday perfect, then you do not want to miss the Patratu Valley! Perhaps the best stretch you can find in the state of Jharkhand, the drive from Ranchi to the valley is every bike lover’s delight. The S-turns, hairpins and swooping corners, and the stunning vistas make the drive all the more exciting. You must stop at the Patratu Dam which is just as breathtaking and makes a great spot for picnicking.

• Distance from Ranchi: 34 km

13. Hundru Falls, Ranchi

#13 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Among the 50 highest waterfalls in India, Hundru Falls in Ranchi has to be part of your itinerary. Similar to the myriad falls in the region, this one too keeps the tourists captivated with its scenic splendour. It’s one of the most popular places to visit in Ranchi, especially during the monsoon as the waterfall is in all its glory. But even in the dry season, you can head to this beautiful site for a picnic and to enjoy some of the best views of the Chota Nagpur Plateau.

• Distance from Ranchi: 48 km

14. Birsa Zoological Park, Ranchi

#14 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

The Birsa Zoological Park is a great place to visit if you are travelling with children. The park is home to a wide variety of faunal species including tigers, lion and deer. If you are a wildlife enthusiast, you can get all kinds of information about the wildlife of the region from here and even become a part of the animal adoption program. The zoo has a small canteen at the entrance which serves snacks and beverages.

• Distance from Ranchi: 26 km
• Timing: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (Closed on Monday)
• Entry fee: INR 30 (Adults), INR 15 (Children)

15. Panch Gagh Falls, Ranchi

#15 of 15 Best Places to Visit in Ranchi

Located a little away from the city, Panch Gagh Falls is a favourite among locals and is quite popular as a picnic spot. The waterfall gets its name from the fact that five cascades can be seen falling from here. If you head here on a weekend, you’ll see a number of locals enjoying the beauty and serenity of the falls. You will need to take the stairs to reach here so be careful in case you are travelling with children.

• Distance from Ranchi : 50 km

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ranchi:

Q: What is Ranchi known for?

A: Ranchi is a hub of many sports activities including cricket, hockey, football, athletics, etc. It is the hometown of celebrated sportspersons like Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Deepika Kumari.

Q: Is there an airport in Ranchi?

A: Yes, Ranchi Airport or Birsa Munda Airport is well-connected to many major Indian cities including Bangalore, Delhi, Bhubaneswar, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata and Patna.

Q: How is the train connectivity in Ranchi?

A: Ranchi Junction railway station is the headquarters of South Eastern Railway Zone of the Indian Railway and is connected to most major cities in the country with frequent trains to and from Delhi, Kolkata and Patna.

Q: How to reach Ranchi by road?

A: Ranchi has a good road connectivity with popular cities like Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Gaya, Patna and Kolkata, all within 400 km.

Q: Where to shop in Ranchi?

A: Shoppers can explore markets in Ranchi like Upper Bazaar and Kanke Road or malls like JD High Street Mall and Spring City Mall.

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Explore Ranchi: Chhotanagpur’s secret. You will be stunned by the wonders this city hides.

Welcome to the heart of Jharkhand, a city that boasts both natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage. Ranchi, often referred to as the ‘City of Waterfalls,’ is a place where urban life seamlessly merges with the tranquillity of nature. As you set foot in this enchanting city, you’ll be greeted by rolling hills, dense forests, and glistening lakes that seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. Famous for everything from scenic views to food and culture, Ranchi is one of the most beautiful cities in the East of India. So pack your bags and book a car rental , as we are going to tell you everything you need to plan for your trip to Ranchi. 

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• Shopping in Ranchi
• Nightlife in Ranchi

Places to visit in Ranchi

• Places to visit near Ranchi
• Places to eat in Ranchi
• How to reach
• Best time to visit
• Hotels, hostels and resorts in Ranchi
• Road trips taken from Ranchi

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Ranchi’s unique charm lies in its ability to surprise and delight. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast seeking thrilling treks and water sports or a culture buff eager to explore its tribal traditions and historic sites, Ranchi has something special to offer to everyone visiting the city. Let’s begin by exploring all the different things to do in Ranchi. 

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Ranchi, the picturesque capital of Jharkhand, is a city that offers a diverse range of experiences for travellers. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or someone eager to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, Ranchi has something to offer. From tranquil lakes and dense forests to adrenaline-pumping activities and cultural encounters, this city has it all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of the top things to do in Ranchi to make the most of your visit.

•  Visit Hundru Falls – Start your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Hundru Falls, one of the most famous waterfalls in the region. Witness the cascading waters from a height of around 320 feet, surrounded by lush greenery. It’s a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
•  Explore Tagore Hill – Named after the renowned poet Rabindranath Tagore, this hill offers a panoramic view of Ranchi. You can visit the Tagore Hill Museum, dedicated to the life and works of Tagore, and take a leisurely walk through the picturesque gardens.

• Dive into history at Rock Garden – A blend of natural beauty and artistic brilliance, the Rock Garden features sculptures and artworks created from the rocks found in the area. It’s a unique place to explore and admire the creativity of the local artists.
• Relax by Ranchi Lake – Spend a peaceful afternoon at Ranchi Lake, a man-made water body surrounded by well-maintained gardens. You can enjoy boating, picnicking, or simply unwinding by the serene lake.
• Trek to Pahari Mandir – Embark on a trek to Pahari Mandir, a hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The climb is a bit steep but rewarding, as it offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape.
• Engage in watersports at Patratu Dam – For adventure seekers, a visit to the Patratu Dam is a must. You can indulge in various water sports activities like kayaking, boating, and paddleboarding against the backdrop of the scenic dam.
• Embrace tribal culture at Tribal Research Institute and Museum – Ranchi is located in Jharkhand, known for its tribal communities. Explore the rich tribal heritage and culture at the Tribal Research Institute and Museum. You’ll gain insights into the indigenous way of life.
• Shop at Main Road and Firayalal – Ranchi offers excellent shopping opportunities, especially at Main Road and Firayalal Chowk. Pick up traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take home as memories of your trip.  
• Savour local cuisine – Don’t miss the chance to savour local delicacies like litti chokha, thekua, and pitha. Ranchi’s street food stalls and local restaurants are the best places to experience the authentic flavours of the region.
• Attend cultural events – Keep an eye out for cultural events and festivals happening in Ranchi during your visit. From tribal dance performances to music festivals, these events provide a glimpse into the vibrant cultural tapestry of the city.

Shopping in Ranchi 

Nestled in the heart of Jharkhand, Ranchi is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its vibrant shopping scene. Whether you’re a local resident or a traveller exploring the city, Ranchi has something to offer to every shopping enthusiast. From traditional handicrafts to contemporary fashion, the shopping options in Ranchi are diverse and exciting. In this shopping guide, we’ll take you on a retail journey through Ranchi, highlighting some of the must-visit shopping destinations in the city.

• GEL Church Complex: A traditional shopping hub: GEL Church Complex is a shopping paradise for those looking to buy authentic tribal handicrafts and traditional garments. From exquisite handwoven saris to intricate bamboo and woodwork, you’ll find a wide array of unique items that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Jharkhand.
• Nucleus Mall – For a contemporary shopping experience, head to Nucleus Mall. This bustling mall houses a variety of national and international brands, making it the go-to place for fashion enthusiasts. Besides shopping, you can also catch a movie, enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, or simply indulge in some people-watching.
• Firayalal: The iconic jewellery store – Firayalal is a legendary name in Ranchi, renowned for its exquisite jewellery collections. In addition to shopping, you can alternatively catch a movie, perhaps enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, or even simply indulge in some people-watching. It’s a perfect place to find that special piece for a loved one or to treat yourself.
• Argora Market: The local shopping haven – Argora Market is where locals and tourists come together to explore a wide range of products. From clothing and accessories to electronics and home goods, you can find everything at competitive prices. Don’t forget to sharpen your bargaining skills as haggling is common here.
• Mahatma Gandhi Main Road: A paradise for street shopping extravaganza – If you love street shopping, Mahatma Gandhi Main Road is the place to be. This bustling street is lined with small shops and stalls selling a variety of items. You can shop for clothing, footwear, and accessories, and even grab a quick snack while you explore the vibrant atmosphere.
• The Emerald Mall: Luxury shopping destination – If you’re looking for luxury brands and a refined shopping experience, The Emerald Mall is your destination. It hosts a range of high-end stores, making it ideal for those seeking premium fashion and lifestyle products.
• Pustak Path: A haven for book lovers – For the bookworms, Pustak Path is a treasure trove of literature. This bookstore offers an extensive collection of books across various genres. Whether you’re into fiction, non-fiction, or academic books, you’re likely to find what you’re looking for here.

Ranchi’s shopping landscape offers a delightful mix of traditional and modern experiences. So, when you’re in Ranchi, don’t forget to explore these shopping destinations to discover unique souvenirs, trendy fashion items, and memorable gifts. 

Nightlife in Ranchi 

While Ranchi is still known for its natural beauty and serene landscapes, it has also started to gain recognition for its burgeoning nightlife scene. As the sun sets, Ranchi comes alive with a vibrant energy that is contagious. Whether you’re a local looking for a night out or a visitor exploring the city’s nocturnal offerings, Ranchi has plenty to offer in terms of nightlife. Here’s a list of some of the best places and activities to enjoy after dark in Ranchi.

• Pubs and Bars – This place boasts a growing number of pubs and bars where you can unwind with your favourite drinks. From classic cocktails to local brews, these places offer a wide range of beverages to suit every taste. Some popular options include The Ranchi Club, Capitol Hill Lounge, and Maverick’s Pub & Restaurant.
• Live Music – If you’re a music enthusiast, you’re in for a treat. Ranchi hosts live music events and performances on various nights of the week. These events often feature local bands and artists, creating a lively atmosphere where you can dance the night away. Keep an eye out for gigs at venues like Café Youngistan and Lava Lounge.
• Late-Night Eateries – Ranchi has a thriving street food scene, and many local vendors stay open late into the night. You can savour delicious snacks like chaat, momos, and kebabs as you explore the city’s culinary delights. Some popular late-night food hubs include Albert Ekka Chowk and Ratu Road.
• Nightclubs – If you’re in the mood for some serious dancing, Ranchi’s nightclubs won’t disappoint. These venues feature resident DJs who play a mix of Bollywood and international tracks, ensuring a memorable night out. Check out places like Café Coffee Lounge and The Club Cabana for a fantastic clubbing experience.
• Casinos – Ranchi offers a few casinos where you can try your luck at various games like poker, roulette, and slot machines. Whether you’re a seasoned gambler or a novice looking for some fun, these establishments provide an exciting evening option.
• Night Drives – This place is known for its picturesque landscapes, and a night drive around the city can be a magical experience. Head to places like Tagore Hill or Rock Garden for a serene and romantic drive under the moonlight.
• Cultural Performances – Keep an eye on local events and festivals that often feature traditional dance and music performances. These cultural experiences offer insights into the rich heritage of Jharkhand and make for a memorable night out.

Ranchi’s nightlife has come a long way, and it continues to evolve with new and exciting options. Whether you prefer a quiet evening at a bar, a night of dancing, or exploring the local food scene, Ranchi has something for everyone to enjoy once the sun sets. So, don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the vibrant nightlife of this charming city.

Ranchi, the picturesque capital of Jharkhand, is a city that seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural richness, and modern amenities. Known as the ‘City of Waterfalls,’ Ranchi offers a plethora of attractions for travellers. From cascading waterfalls to serene temples and vibrant markets, there’s something here to captivate every kind of adventurer. Let’s embark on a journey to explore the must-visit places in Ranchi, complete with essential information about entry fees and working hours, so you can plan your visit with ease.

• Entry Fee – Rs. 50 (for adults), Rs. 25 (for children)
• Working Hours – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Open on all days)

• Entry Fee –  Rs. 20 (for adults), Rs. 10 (for children)
• Entry Fee – Rs. 50 (for adults), Rs. 10 (for children)
• Working Hours –  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Open on all days except Thursday)
• Entry Fee – None
• Working Hours – 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Morning) and 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Evening)

• Entry Fee –  None
• Entry Fee – Rs. 20 (for adults), Rs. 10 (for children)
• Working Hours – 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM (Open on all days except Monday)

Ranchi’s diverse range of attractions promises a memorable experience for every traveller. Whether you’re drawn to nature’s wonders, cultural landmarks, or artistic marvels, Ranchi has it all. Plan your visit to these remarkable places, and let Ranchi’s charm and beauty enchant you. One way to make the most of your trip is to choose a local driver to show you all the hidden gems and local favourite spots of Ranchi. Find reliable chauffeur-driven cars in Ranchi.

Places to visit near Ranchi 

The surrounding areas of this wonderful place offer unexplored and noncommercial treasures waiting to be explored. From serene lakes to ancient temples and wildlife sanctuaries, there’s a multitude of places near Ranchi that promise delightful experiences for travellers. Plan a trip to these enchanting places near Ranchi, and expand your horizons as you uncover the hidden gems of Jharkhand. Let’s venture beyond the city limits and discover some of the captivating destinations you can visit near Ranchi.

• Patratu Valley – Patratu Valley, with its emerald green forests and serene Patratu Dam, is a haven for nature lovers. You can indulge in boating, picnicking, or simply relishing the tranquil surroundings. The valley is especially charming during the monsoon season when the landscape is at its most vibrant.
• Working hours – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
• Entry fees – Free
• Netarhat – Known as the ‘Queen of Chotanagpur,’ Netarhat is a hill station that offers stunning vistas of the sunrise and sunset. The pine-covered hills, orchards, and vibrant landscapes make it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
• Rajrappa – Rajrappa is a sacred place known for the Chinnamasta Temple, dedicated to the Goddess of Power. The temple is located on the banks of the Bhairavi River and is surrounded by lush greenery. It’s a serene place for spiritual seekers and offers a unique religious experience.
• Working hours – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Working hours – Safari timings – 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Park office timings – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Entry fees – Indian adults: ₹100, Foreign adults: ₹600, Indian children (aged 5-12): ₹50, Foreign children (aged 5-12): ₹300, Vehicle entry fee: ₹100
• Angrabadi Temple Complex – Angrabadi Temple Complex is an ancient religious site known for its historical significance. It houses a cluster of temples and caves that date back to the time of the Mahabharata. The serene atmosphere and historical relics make it a must-visit for history buffs.

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Ranchi is home to a diverse and lively culinary scene that features a delicious blend of both traditional and modern flavours. So if you are looking for local specialities, international cuisine, or street food, Ranchi has something to satisfy every taste bud. The city’s food landscape offers a delightful mix of flavours, ranging from regional preparations to global cuisine. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply seeking to indulge in your cravings, the restaurants and food spots in Ranchi guarantee an unforgettable dining experience.

•   Kaveri Restaurant, Main Road, Ranchi – Kaveri Restaurant is a haven for South Indian food lovers. From crispy dosas to fluffy idlis and flavorful vadas, their menu is a delight for those craving authentic South Indian cuisine.
• Pind Balluchi, Kutchery Road, Ranchi – Pind Balluchi is known for its rustic North Indian ambience and mouth-watering Punjabi dishes. Their kebabs, butter chicken, and naan are must-try items that capture the essence of North Indian flavours.
• Lalpur Chowk, Lalpur Chowk, Ranchi – If you are in the mood for some street food, you are in for a feast at Lalpur Chowk, a bustling street-food hub, that comes alive in the evenings. Here, you can relish local favourites like litti chokha, samosas, chaat, and various sweets. It’s an ideal place to savour the authentic flavours of Ranchi. “If you are in Ranchi, Lalpur Chowk is a must-try street food joint for local flavours,” says Sageeta Chauhan.
• Nukkad, The Teafe, Morabadi, Ranchi – Nukkad, The Teafe, is a charming café with a cosy ambience. They serve an array of snacks, sandwiches, and refreshing beverages. It’s the perfect spot to unwind with a cup of coffee and a good book. A customer review suggests that “The cutest cafe in the city with amazing food.”
• Kaveri Mahal, Lalpur, Ranchi – Looking for veg options? Kaveri Mahal specialises in vegetarian North Indian and South Indian cuisine. “Love their traditional thali and overall food quality is really good,” says Dipen. Their thalis and dosa varieties are highly recommended, making it a top choice for vegetarians. 
• Hot Lips, H.B. Road, Ranchi – Hot Lips is a popular fast food joint in Ranchi known for its burgers, sandwiches, and quick bites. It’s a great spot for a casual meal with friends or family. Hot Lips is a popular food joint and is recommended as one of the best quick-bite joints in the city. 

About Ranchi

Nestled in the Chotanagpur Plateau in India’s eastern region, Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern amenities. Known as the ‘City of Waterfalls,’ it is enchanting with lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls like Hundru and Jonha Falls, and serene temples, such as Jagannath Temple. Panoramic city views await at Tagore Hill, while a vibrant culinary scene caters to diverse tastes. Ranchi’s modernity shines through bustling markets and malls. Warm and welcoming, Ranchi offers something for all, from nature lovers and history enthusiasts to foodies, inviting exploration of its unique charm.

History of Ranchi

Ranchi’s rich history traces back centuries, with ancient rock paintings and artefacts as evidence of its early human settlement. The indigenous Munda and Oraon tribes have been an integral part of the city’s cultural tapestry. The arrival of British colonialists in the 19th century brought transformation, turning Ranchi into a centre for administration and trade with the construction of key infrastructure. The 17th-century Jagannath Temple stands as a testament to Ranchi’s spiritual heritage. Colonial influences are evident in the city’s architecture, including old government buildings and churches. Ranchi played a role in India’s struggle for independence and later became the capital of Jharkhand when the state was formed in 2000. Today, Ranchi seamlessly blends its historical roots with modern aspirations, offering a captivating journey through time amidst its natural wonders.

Interesting facts about Ranchi 

Discover the multifaceted charm of Ranchi, where natural wonders, cultural diversity, and historical significance blend together. This city offers a wealth of interesting facts that add depth to its allure, making it a destination worth exploring. Beneath its vibrant exterior lies a treasure trove of lesser-known tidbits that give Ranchi its unique character. Join us as we uncover some surprising and fascinating facts about this city.

•   City of Waterfalls – Ranchi is often referred to as the ‘City of Waterfalls’ for good reason. It boasts numerous breathtaking waterfalls, including Hundru Falls, Jonha Falls, and Dassam Falls, each with its unique charm. These cascading wonders are a testament to the city’s natural beauty.
•   Birthplace of Mahendra Singh Dhoni – The cricketing legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni, known as ‘Captain Cool,’ hails from Ranchi. His rise to cricketing stardom has brought global recognition to the city.
• Cool and Pleasant Climate – Ranchi enjoys a pleasantly cool climate throughout the year. Its elevation of approximately 2,140 feet (652 metres) above sea level contributes to the city’s comfortable weather, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful getaway.
• The Iconic Jagannath Temple – The Jagannath Temple in Ranchi is not just a place of worship but also an architectural marvel. Its design combines elements of ancient and modern architecture, making it a unique attraction for visitors.
•   Educational Hub – Ranchi is known for its prominent educational institutions, including the prestigious St. Xavier’s College and the Indian School of Mines (ISM). These institutions have contributed significantly to the city’s academic reputation.
•   Tribal Heritage – Ranchi is surrounded by tribal villages, and the region is known for its rich tribal culture and traditions. The Munda and Oraon tribes, among others, have a strong presence in the area, adding to the city’s cultural diversity.
• Birsa Munda Airport – Ranchi’s airport is named after the tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda, who played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement. The airport’s name pays homage to his contribution.
•   Industrial and Mineral Hub – Jharkhand, with Ranchi as its capital, is often referred to as the ‘Land of Forests’ and is rich in mineral resources. The state plays a crucial role in India’s industrial landscape, particularly in mining and heavy industries.
• The Birsa Institute of Technology – Ranchi houses the prestigious Birsa Institute of Technology (BIT), which is renowned for its engineering and technology programs. The institute has produced many successful engineers and entrepreneurs.
•   Picturesque Kanke Dam – The Kanke Dam, located on the outskirts of Ranchi, is a tranquil spot where visitors can enjoy boating and picnics amidst picturesque surroundings. It’s a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Planning a trip to Ranchi

Planning a trip to Ranchi, Jharkhand’s serene capital? You’re in for a blend of natural wonders and cultural depth. Consider researching the ideal time to visit, keeping Ranchi’s climate and waterfall accessibility during monsoons in mind. Organize your transport—air, train, or road—and find accommodation that suits your needs. An itinerary should encompass Ranchi’s famed waterfalls, landmarks like the Jagannath Temple, and local culinary delights. Pack suitable attire, and essential trekking gear, and embrace Ranchi’s inviting ambience. This city offers a captivating mix of nature and culture, ensuring a memorable experience.

How to reach Ranchi

Ranchi enjoys excellent connectivity by air, rail, and road, making it accessible from various parts of India. Whether you’re travelling from afar or a neighbouring city, there are multiple options available to reach this captivating destination.

• Reaching Ranchi by air – Ranchi is served by Birsa Munda Airport, located approximately 7 kilometres from the city centre. This airport connects Ranchi to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore, making it convenient for domestic travellers. Upon arrival, you can easily hire a taxi to reach your desired destination within the city.
• Reaching Ranchi by train – Ranchi Junction, one of the major railway stations in the region, is well-connected to key cities across India. Trains from cities like Kolkata, Delhi, Patna, and Mumbai regularly ply to Ranchi, providing a comfortable and scenic journey. Plan your train travel and book tickets to ensure a hassle-free arrival. 
• Reaching Ranchi by road – If you prefer a road trip, Ranchi is accessible by well-maintained national highways. The city is connected to nearby cities like Patna, Jamshedpur, and Kolkata via road. You can opt for private taxis from Jamshedpur to Ranchi, buses, or even self-drive options to reach Ranchi by road, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way.

Best time to visit Ranchi 

To plan an ideal trip, consider the city’s distinct seasons. Winter (November to February) provides cool, pleasant weather for outdoor exploration, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Monsoon (June to September) showcases Ranchi at its lush best, with vibrant greenery and majestic waterfalls, but be prepared for occasional heavy rain. Summer (March to May) is quieter, suitable for indoor attractions and leisurely evenings. Choose your season based on your desired experiences and prepare for a memorable adventure in this captivating city. Already in Ranchi? book a taxi with us and enjoy a comfortable travel around the city.

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Ranchi offers a range of hotels and resorts to suit your needs, whether you’re looking for luxury, convenience, or a peaceful escape. To help plan your trip, we’ve compiled a list of noteworthy accommodations in Ranchi, including their distance from the city centre and contact details. Whether your visit is for work, leisure, or to explore the city’s natural beauty, these accommodations provide a comfortable home base for your travels. To ensure a smooth and pleasant stay in Ranchi, please contact each property directly for the most up-to-date rates and availability.

Highest road trips taken from Ranchi 

Ranchi is strategically located, providing access to numerous breathtaking destinations that are perfect for a road trip. From dense forests to majestic waterfalls and tranquil lakes, there’s something for every type of traveller. Below is a list of destinations that are easily accessible from Ranchi by booking a cab or renting a car. 

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In the heart of eastern India lies Ranchi, a city known for its natural beauty, cultural richness, and historical importance. Often overshadowed by its famed counterparts, Ranchi provides a refreshing escape from commercialized tourist spots. With its mesmerizing waterfalls, tranquil temples, and verdant landscapes, the city offers a unique fusion of nature and culture. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a history enthusiast, or simply longing for serenity, Ranchi beckons you. This hidden gem showcases the unexplored treasures of India. Dive into this lesser-known paradise and let Ranchi offer you not just a visit but a lasting memory.

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Ranchi, the state capital of Jharkhand, shocks most tourists because its natural beauty has yet to be fully appreciated. This city has a feeling that is both warming to the heart and highly alluring because of its straightforward way of life and its focus on protecting natural balance. 

Ranchi is also referred to as “The City of Waterfalls.” Among the most blessed places on earth, Ranchi fully uses nature’s gift. Ranchi’s mountainous geography gave it the nickname “Hill station” under British rule. It is a paradise on earth because of its location and the dense surrounding trees.

The city is a terrific place to visit since several waterfalls, temples, and stunning views border it. To help make planning your trip easier, we’ve posted an extensive guide to the best Ranchi visiting places.

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Exactly how do we go to Ranchi? 

The Ranchi airport is close to Hinoo. The airport is 7 km from the main city. There are frequent flights to Ranchi. Airlines connect Ranchi to Patna, Kolkata, Delhi, and Mumbai. The nearest international airport is in Kolkata, which is connected to many cities in India and other countries. 

In terms of distance, Hatia station is the closest railway station to Ranchi. Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, has its station, which is connected to all the major cities in India.

Buses operated by the State Road Transport Corporation connect several places in both Jharkhand and Bihar, conveniently from Ranchi. Private tourist buses are another option for transportation from Kolkata to Ranchi.

Explore these 17 best Ranchi Visiting Places

Ms dhoni’s fabulous farmhouse, dassam falls, jonha falls, hirni falls, panch gagh falls, murga mahadev falls, jagannath temple, pahari mandir, patratu valley, rock garden, tagore hill, ranchi lake, fun castle water park, birsa zoological park.

These Ranchi visiting places welcome you if you come this beautiful place once. The natural beauty and ambiance is the prime attraction of this beautiful place. If you love to explore waterfalls in India, Ranchi must be in your list.

People like to spend peaceful time with their families. They travel back to their hometowns. 

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a cricketing legend, is one of them. The former Indian captain, popularly known as “Captain Cool,” has always valued maintaining ties to his heritage. As a result, he built a lavish home in Ranchi, where he was born, and spent precious time with his family. Everything is there at his expansive home, from luxury to tranquility. Thus, it is one of the Ranchi Visiting Places.

Ranchi is also called the City of Waterfalls. Let’s see the falls under the Ranchi visiting place. These falls will mesmerize you and make your time worth visiting them.

A magnificent waterfall called Dassam Falls is among the best Ranchi visiting places. It empties itself into the Subarnarekha River, which passes through the Taimara village. The 144-foot waterfall has a serene, quiet aura about it. An area is a great place for a picnic due to the dense greenery that surrounds it. You’ll have to climb a flight of stairs to get there. You might also pause to see the amazing beauty all around it.

The waterfall has changed over time into a nick point as a result of the transverse rupture in the steep rock. It is advised to avoid swimming or entering the water in this region due to the strong current and rugged terrain. However, the background noise created by the water’s trickling makes this Ranchi tourist attraction a fantastic place to relax and recover.

The Johna Falls are situated in an area surrounded by a dense canopy of lush vegetation. The water falls from a height of around 45 meters. The Ganges and Raru rivers’ waters combine to create these gigantic and scary waterfalls. The Gautamdhara Falls is another name for the waterfalls since a Buddhist temple is close by. Jonah Falls is one of the Ranchi visiting places.

Visitors may find the Hirni Falls, a natural beauty, in a forested area 60 kilometers from the city. These breathtaking waterfalls radiate calm, peaceful energy and are covered with untouched natural beauty. If it wasn’t thrilling enough, the top of the falls gives a spectacular view of the city and makes a spot in the Ranchi visiting places.

There are numerous ways to reach this gorgeous spot. You can take your car and travel there. When everything is said and done, you must take the Ranchi-Chaibasa route. There is easy access to vehicles and taxis, and the distance from Ranchi is sixty kilometers (km). There are only 20 kilometers of the journey if you begin your adventure at Khunti.

Panch Gagh Falls is located close to the lovely village of Khunti. It derives its name from the Sanskrit word for “five.” The distance between Ranchi and Panch Gagh is around 45 kilometers if you travel by the Chakradharpur Road.

There are five waterfalls breathtaking Ranchi Visiting Places. These five waterfalls drop down towering, steep hillsides. A peaceful and lovely atmosphere is found in the area at the foot of the waterfalls. It makes it a great location for picnics and weekend getaways.

The highest waterfall in Jharkhand is called Lodh Falls. It is located close to Latehar, which is about 195 kilometers away from Ranchi. The 143-meter-tall waterfall flows over the River Burha in many phases. These phases are hidden within the Chota Nagpur Plateau’s dense forest. 

At this place, all that is necessary is to take in a natural beauty and the sounds that nature provides. It’s a terrific place to escape daily stress and reconnect with nature. Because of its spectacular views, Lodh Falls is a well-liked tourist attraction for people worldwide.

You must take a car or other private transportation to Lodh Falls from Ranchi. You will be traveling downhill and can watch the beautiful lush forest. You will understand why the journey and the falls come under the Ranchi visiting places once you visit.

The Murga Mahadev Waterfalls are around 261 kilometers from Ranchi. As one of the popular Ranchi Visiting Places, this pilgrimage destination has its true worshipers. It is seen next to a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. A temple is a famous place of worship for Hindus. In addition to the regular tourists that come to the region during the winter, the temple is especially crowded with worshippers. 

The distance between Ranchi and Murga Mahadev may be traveled in around 5 hours.

Ranchi also has a few famous temples that get devotees and tourists throughout the year. The temples which come under Ranchi visiting places are as follows.

The Jagannath Temple in Ranchi, which has a history dating back to 1691, is a well-known tourist attraction. It is smaller than the original Jagannath Shrine in Puri and is decorated with many different colored stones and geometrical patterns. Every year, tens of thousands of tourists gather to see the Rath Yatra. 

Although pilgrims come to the temple throughout the year, Rath Yatra is the busiest season since it is the only time the gods are taken out of their specific spot in the shrine.

The distance between the Jagannath Temple and Ranchi Railway Station is approximately 57 km if you travel by car.

The Pahari Mandir is a temple where Lord Shiva is worshiped. It offers a stunning view of the entire city below from its elevation of 21,400 feet. There are around 300 steps leading up to this spot, but the effort is worth it to witness this amazing architecture and the breathtaking view. Every year, thousands of devotees from around the world gather for a magnificent festival during Shravan, making it one of the best Ranchi visiting places.

From Ranchi Junction station, a train departs in seven minutes towards the Pahari Mandir. From Ranchi Junction Railway Station, it is a 6-kilometer drive to Pahari Mandir.

The Sun Temple is built in the shape of a massive chariot with 18 wheels and is drawn by seven horses. Its design is highly attractive. Within the complex of temples, there is also a sacred pond that Hindus hold in the highest esteem. We strongly advise that you visit the Sun Temple. It is situated in a serene and beautiful area. We are putting it under the best Ranchi visiting places.

Ranchi has great highway links to neighboring cities and towns and is 39 kilometers from the temple. Due to its convenience, commercial buses and jeeps may also depart from the Birsa Bus Terminal, making it easy to go from there.

Wonders of Nature

Ranchi has a few exceptional natural beauties other than the falls. So, here they are; these places are one of the best Ranchi visiting places.

Forty kilometers outside of Ranchi is the beautiful Patratu Valley. It’s an amazing adventure to drive down the Ghat. The Patratu Dam’s glistening water may be seen on one side of the road, while on the other, the road is bordered by dense, lush vegetation. But as night falls, you should avoid using these roads due to the prevalent Naxalite presence in the area.

The Rock Garden in Ranchi is comparable to a short getaway where you can enjoy the local culture, natural beauty, and leisure activities. The Rock Garden is located on Kanke Road, around 4 kilometers from Albert Chowk Ranchi. The primary attraction is a tiny iron footbridge only held up by two little wooden pylons. The garden allows you to relax while taking in a spectacular panoramic view because it is set on a slope overlooking the Kanke Dam and surrounded by flora. Each visitor to Rock Garden Ranchi must pay a fee of Rs. 30. Parking a car requires an extra fee.

In Ranchi, there is a famous hill called Tagore Hill. It is also one of the best Ranchi visiting places. The hill summit often referred to as Morabadi Hill, has a colorful past connected to the renowned poet Rabindranath Tagore. The viewing point is a popular tourist site close to the city and is located at 300 feet. It’s a nice area for a picnic as well. 

Beautiful views may be found in every direction, entirely encircled by lush greenery. It is said that Tagore would go to this place frequently, taking advantage of the total solitude and calm that can be found at the peak and working on his works. Many of his well-known literary works were developed and written by him in this place. 

You may also engage in various other thrilling and heart-pounding extreme sports and activities here, such as rock climbing and trekking. You’ll discover the well-known Ramakrishna Ashram at the foot of the hill. 

The distance between the Ranchi Railway Station and Tagore Hill, which is close to Morabadi, is roughly 9 kilometers. The stairs carved into the hillside can be used instead of following the hiking route to reach the summit of the Tagore hills.

Due to its accessible position, it’s an excellent place for boaters. The appropriate authorities keep this area up nicely, making it a great option for picnics and leisurely evenings. A well-known tourist destination in itself, Ranchi Hill’s summit offers a 360-degree panorama of the whole city. Ranchi hill is also home to a Shiva Temple at its highest peak. Given that the distance between Ranchi and Ranchi Lake is just 5 kilometers, the trip there from Ranchi takes around six minutes.

Having animal parks inside a state means they care a lot about the animals in their state or country. And there are few such parks in Ranchi. Let’s read about them briefly.

Tigers, lions, and several deer types are just a few of the wild creatures that can be seen in the Birsa Zoological Park, also known as the Birsa Jaivik Udyan. This area, which is adjacent to Ormanjhi and is reachable by the National Highway between Ranchi and Patna, should be visited by everyone interested in wildlife. You may participate in the adoption program for this park by adopting an animal.

The Birsa Zoological Park is approximately 28 kilometers away from Ranchi Railway Station. Most destinations in Ranchi may be reached by car in between 30 and 40 minutes, depending on traffic and how far you are from Ranchi. It will take about 4 hours to explore the park thoroughly. Use one of the numerous electric rickshaws to navigate the park comfortably.

One of Ranchi’s most well-liked amusement parks is the Fun Castle Water Park. It is located in the neighborhood of Ratu. In addition to dressing and locker rooms, food options, and other amenities, the park provides a range of entertaining activities, like aquatic draughting, thrilling water playground equipment, etc. 

The Ratu Road and Banhora crossroads are where Ranchi’s Fun Castle water park is located. You may take a bus or auto to Ranchi’s Fun Castle Water Park. The park opens at nine in the morning and lasts until seven at night. Entry costs are Rs 220 for adults and Rs 100 for kids. 

Among the best Ranchi Visiting Places, the deer park lists as most attractive. The deer park in Ranchi is located at Kalamata, around 16 kilometers from the Ranchi railway station. On a guided safari, you may observe hundreds of different species of deer living in Deer Park. This park is home to more than a dozen different types of deer, including the majestic Sambhars and stunning spotted deer. This park’s tall Sal trees and luxuriant vegetation make it easy to reconnect with nature. You may take a bus or an auto from Ranchi to go to Deer Park. 

There’s a saying, ‘Don’t Judge a book by its Cover.’ This saying is true for Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. Ranchi has so many visiting places to soothe your soul. So, what are you waiting for? Make plans and enjoy the beauty Ranchi is providing you. To help you, we have provided you with 17 Ranchi visiting places. Good luck with your trips!

How to travel in Ranchi? 

You may reserve taxis, auto-rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws to travel the city. Another more cost-effective option for transportation is to share a car with someone else. The local transit options are efficient because this is the capital city, which is always busy with activity.

What season of the year is best for visiting Ranchi? 

The peak tourism season in Ranchi occurs throughout the winter. This time of year is good for sightseeing and other outdoor activities because the temperature rarely varies considerably.

What kind of climate can you expect in Ranchi? 

Jharkhand is one of the warmest states in India, with a daily average temperature of 33 degrees Celsius. But just a handful of the year’s months may truly be described as tropical and oppressively humid.

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by middha on September 8, 2022

Visit these most excellent and popular places to visit in Ranchi

Enjoy a vacation full of surprises with these top 12 places to visit in Ranchi. 

The capital of the mineral-rich state of Jharkhand is Ranchi. Ranchi, situated at the height of 700 meters, was previously known as the summer capital of Bihar due to its altitude, waterfalls, surrounding forest, and the picturesque river Subarnekha.

Due to improved air connections, Ranchi’s natural environs are gaining popularity with tourists, despite the city’s limited number of tourist attractions. Pleasant conditions characterize evenings and nights.

The city takes great pleasure in contributing around 40% of the nation’s total mineral reserves. Maugha, Sal, and Simul are a few of the unusual varieties of trees that you may find in this city. An upsurge in the tourists’ footfall in Ranchi is attributed to the most popular places to visit in Ranchi.  

The top 12 best places to visit in Ranchi are-

1. jonha fall .

The Jonha Falls plunge from around 45 meters. The falls are surrounded by a deep forest and dense foliage. The sacred waters of the rivers Ganga and Raru combine to generate these enormous, thundering waterfalls.

They are sometimes referred to as the Gautamdhara Falls since a Buddhist temple is located nearby. It is one of the most desired places to visit in Ranchi.

2. Tagore Hill 

Tagore Hill, located in Morabadi in Ranchi, is a prominent hilltop in Jharkhand. The summit, also known as Morabadi Hill, is associated with the esteemed poet and Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.

The 300-foot-high observation point, surrounded by thick vegetation, offers breathtaking panoramic views. It is an ideal picnic place and a famous tourist destination near the city.

It is thought that Tagore used to come here to appreciate the tranquility and seclusion at the summit and to compose works of literature. A lot of his well-known works were planned and composed here. This is one of the most noteworthy places to visit in Ranchi. 

By ascending 200 to 250 stairs, you may reach the summit and take in breathtaking views of the town below. In addition, trekking, rock climbing, and several more adventure sports and exhilarating activities will keep the youngsters engaged.

The renowned Ramakrishna Ashram, along with the Divyayan and Agrarian Vocational Institute centers, are at the base of the hill. Additionally, you can watch breathtaking sunsets from the top of a mountain. 

3. Rock Garden 

The Rock Garden in Ranchi is an ideal weekend getaway due to its waterfalls, sculptures, art, and unrivaled natural beauty. The primary feature at this location is an iron footbridge supported by only two poles.

Given that the garden is situated on a hillside near the Kanke Dam and is surrounded by verdant surroundings, you may relax calmly while taking a breathtaking view of the city. Add this garden to your list of the best places to visit in Ranchi.

Timings: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM 

4. Dasham Falls

The stunning Dasham Falls (also spelled Dassam Falls) is a tributary of the Subarnarekha River in the Indian state of Jharkhand, not far from the Taimara hamlet in the Ranchi district. The waterfall, which cascades from 144 feet, exudes absolute solitude, peace, and tranquility.

The location is surrounded by lush green vegetation, which makes it an attractive picnic destination in the region. To reach the place, you must ascend a flight of steps. You may also pause and see the breathtaking environment that surrounds it. The falls have been included in the list of places to visit in Ranchi.

The waterfall is essentially a Nick Point, also known as Knick Point, which implies that it has grown through time owing to a longitudinal crack in the stony slopes. Swimming or playing in the water is not recommended for the same reason, as the current is strong and the ground is uneven.

Moreover, the location echoes the bubbling sound of water, which is soothing and ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Distance from Ranchi: 41 km 

5. Jagannath Temple 

The Jagannath Temple, which dates back to 1691, is situated on a hill and is Ranchi’s most renowned historical site. It is a miniature reproduction of the Jagannath Temple in Puri. The temple is adorned with elaborate carvings and a distinct combination of colored stones.

The Rath Yatra is an annual festival of merriment that attracts tens of thousands of tourists. Include this lovely temple on your list of places to visit in Ranchi.

Timings: 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM 

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6. Patratu Valley 

The spectacular Patratu Valley is located 40 km from Ranchi. With the glistening waters of the Patratu DAM on one side and verdant greenery on the other, traveling down the Ghat of the Patratu Valley is a breathtaking experience.

However, due to the pervasive Naxalite presence in the region, you should not travel these routes at night. Patratu valley is slowly but steadily making its way to the top of the list of great places to visit in Ranchi.

7. Birsa Zoological Park 

Birsa Jaivik Udyan, commonly known as the Birsa Zoological Park, is home to several species of wild animals, including lions, tigers, deer, and more. It is located on the National Highway of Ranchi-Patna near Ormanjhi and is a must-see for all wildlife fans in Ranchi. Why not include it in your list of places to visit in Ranchi?

Also, you can help the park’s efforts to protect its native species by adopting an animal through the organization’s formal adoption progrAM.

Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Closed on Monday)

Entry fee: INR 30 (Adults), INR 15 (Children) 

8. Panch Gagh Waterfalls 

Near the picturesque town of Khunti lies a natural wonder known as Panch (meaning five) Gagh Falls, with five waterfalls plunging down the side of high hills.

The tranquil ambiance at the base of the waterfalls makes it a great spot for picnics and weekend retreats. It is certainly one of the most spectacular places to visit in Ranchi.

Distance from Ranchi: 50 km 

9. Ranchi Lake 

This lake was established in 1842 by a British national, Colonel Onsely, at the base of the spectacular Ranchi hill. It is placed centrally and includes boating amenities.

Being well-maintained by the government, this is the ideal location for a relaxing evening and picnics. It has earned a spot on numerous places to visit in Ranchi. Ranchi hill itself is a renowned tourist site, and its summit features a Shiv Mandir and a panoramic view of the whole city. 

10. Sun Temple 

The Sun Temple has a form resembling a large vehicle with 18 wheels and seven horses pulling it. Its construction is incredibly intriguing. The temple complex also has a sacred pond that Hindus revere.

The Sun Temple is surrounded by rich vegetation and tranquil environs, making it a must-see. Include it on your list of must-see places to visit in Ranchi.

Timings: 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM

Deori Temple, another prominent temple, is located on the same route and may be planned to visit on the same day. 

11. Pahari Mandir 

The Pahari Mandir in Ranchi, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated at 670 meters and provides a breathtaking view of the whole city. You must climb three hundred stairs to reach this location, but the magnificent temple and stunning scenery are well worth the effort. This is why this mandir is one of the best places to visit in Ranchi.

Each year, hundreds of devotees visit this city during the Shravan season, which is a grand occasion.

Timings: 4:30 AM to 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

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12. Nakshatra Van 

Nakshatra Van is the ideal location for a picnic after a tough week. This location’s rich vegetation and blossoming flowers will likely improve your mood.

Evenings are particularly mesmerizing, making it one of the top places to visit in Ranchi. The major attraction is a lovely fountain situated in the park’s center.

Timings: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM (Closed on Monday) 

Ranchi is a feast for your eyes and soul. The dense forests and the hilly topography around Ranchi make it heaven on earth. Now that you have a list of the most excellent and popular places to visit in Ranchi, you should not pass up the opportunity to travel there.

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1. hudru falls, ranchi.

The river Subarnekha while flowing through Ranchi forms a lot of waterfalls, but the most beautiful of them is Hudru Falls. Falling from a height of 320 feet, the Hudru Falls create a spectacular landscape and is extremely popular with tourists.

Distance from Ranchi: 43 km

2. Rajrappa Waterfall, Ranchi

Rajrappa Waterfalls is a mesmerising waterfalls situated around 68 kms from Ranchi in Jharkhand. The Bhairavi or Bhera river falls from a height and joins the Damodar river. The silver cascading water from a height is a popular attraction in the region and is visited by tourists and localites alike.

Distance from Ranchi: 67 km

3. Deer Park, Ranchi

A park safari of the Birsa Deer Park in Ranchi will introduce you to the hundreds of species of deer that are sure to blow your mind. From beautiful spotted deer to the majestic Sambhars, this park is home to more than 15 species of deer. With giant Sal trees and plush shrubbery all around, visiting this park is a great way to get in touch with nature.

Distance from Ranchi: 20 km

4. Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

Known For : Dimna Lake Jubilee Park Tata Steel Zoological Park

The largest city in Jharkhand , Jamshedpur is an aesthetically planned township with an appealing infrastructure and landscape. Juxtaposed against the beautiful Dalma Hills, Jamshedpur is the world's eighth-largest steel manufacturing company, along with being India's first planned city.

Distance from Ranchi: 129 km

Best Time: November to February

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5. Panch Gagh Falls

Panch (means five) Gagh Falls is a stunning tourist destination which has five waterfalls cascading through tall and steep hills near the scenic village of Khunti. The foot of the waterfalls has a very calm and serene atmosphere and is an ideal location for picnics and weekend getaways.

Distance from Ranchi: 3 km

6. Dasham Falls, Ranchi

Located near the Taimara village in the Ranchi district, Dasham Falls, also known as Dassam Falls, is a spectacular waterfall in the state of Jharkhand which is a tributary of the Subarnarekha River. Cascading down a height of 144 ft., the waterfall boast of utter serenity, peace and calm. The area surrounding the spot is engulfed in rich greenery, that makes it an ideal picnic place in the region. 

Distance from Ranchi: 31 km

7. Rourkela, Odisha - Steel City of Odisha

Known For : Khandadhar Waterfall Darjing and Deoghar Vedvyas

Surrounded by hills and rivers, the city of Rourkela is located in the state of Odisha. Popularly called as the 'Steel City of Odisha' and Ispat Nagar, it is one of the first cities of the country to become commercialized for steel production.  Rourkela’s natural positioning in the lap of nature makes it an offbeat tourist location for the people of nearby areas.

Distance from Ranchi: 170 km

Best Time: October to March

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8. Biodiversity Park, Ranchi

Biodiversity Park is one of the most loved picnic spots in Ranchi. Replete with plenteous vegetation and lush greenery, the park is popular among the adults and kids alike. The park strives to preserve and protect medicinal plants and herbs.

Distance from Ranchi: 15 km

9. Fun Castle Water Park, Ranchi

Located in Ratu in Ranchi, Fun Castle Water Park is one of the most popular water parks in the city. Replete with a number of fun options, the park has water draughting, thrilling water, Playground etc in addition changing and locker rooms, food options etc.

Distance from Ranchi: 16 km

10. Hirni Falls, Ranchi

Sixty kilometres away from the disturbances of the city and hidden in the thick foliages of a dense forest lies a gem of nature, the Hirni Falls. These graceful and simply gorgeous falls are decked with unencumbered natural beauty and exhume a purely relaxing and tranquil vibe. If that's not enough, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the head of the falls.

Distance from Ranchi: 66 km

11. Sun temple, Ranchi

The Sun Temple has an extremely captivating architecture and has the shape of a giant vehicle with 18 wheels driven by seven horses. The temple complex also has a holy pond which is highly revered among Hindus. The Sun Temple is located amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings and absolutely worth a visit.  

Distance from Ranchi: 9 km

12. Topchanchi Lake, Ranchi

A Lake upon which a dam was built to supply water to Dhanbad and its suburbs, the Topchanchi Lake attracts tourists all over the year being the beautiful reservoir that it is.

Distance from Ranchi: 144 km

13. Deori Mandir, Ranchi

Dedicated to the ferocious 16-armed Goddess Kali, the Deori Mandir was originally built by a tribal devotee of the goddess with nothing but sandstone. Holding tremendous religious significance, thousands of devotees pray to the goddess and tie a thread around a bamboo as a ritual. The temple gained popularity when news broke out that famous cricketer MS Dhoni visits the temple on a regular basis.

Distance from Ranchi: 58 km

14. Sita Falls, Ranchi

Sita Falls is a slightly unknown waterfalls situated a little on the outskirts of Ranchi. The water falls originate from River Kanchi amidst gorgeous green landscape and dense woods. The mesmerising waterfalls are a treat to watch and are also a popular trekking spot for the adventure enthusiasts.

Distance from Ranchi: 41 km

15. Tagore Hill, Ranchi

Situated in Morabadi in Ranchi, Tagore Hill is a popular hilltop in the state of Jharkhand. Also known as Morabadi Hill, the hilltop has a long associated history with the revered poet and Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Engulfed in lush greenery and boasting of gorgeous panoramic vistas, the vantage point stands at a height of 300 feet and is an ideal picnic spot and a popular tourist attraction near the city.

Distance from Ranchi: 10 km

16. Patratu Valley, Ranchi

Forty kilometres outside Ranchi lies the scintillating Patratu Valley. With sparkling waters of the Patratu Dam on one side and lush green trees flanked along the other, driving along the Ghat of the Patratu Valley is truly a stupendous experience. However, do not venture into these roads after dark because of the rampant Naxalite influence in the area.

Distance from Ranchi: 33 km

17. Birsa Zoological Park, Ranchi

The Birsa Zoological Park, also known as Birsa Jaivik Udyan houses a wide variety of wild animals like lions, tigers, various kinds of deer etc. It is located on the Ranchi-Patna National Highway near Ormanjhi and is a must-visit for all wildlife enthusiasts. As part of the animal adoption program, you can also adopt an animal and contribute to the wildlife preservation drive of this park.    

Distance from Ranchi: 25 km

18. Jonha Falls, Ranchi

Plunging from a height of about 45 meters, the Johna Falls are surrounded in a canopy of plush dense trees and thick shrubbery. The holy waters of River Ganga and River Raru come together to form these giant roaring falls. They are also known as the Gautamdhara Falls because of a Buddhist shrine that lies in proximity to the falls.

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