Sightseeing Highlights
About 10 km away is Magnolia Point, the perfect place to watch the sun set in the Vindhya ranges.
The overflowing waters of the Netarhat Dam form a small cascade known as Upper Ghaghri Water Fall. It is a beautiful picnic location, just 4 km from Netarhat.
The 320 feet majestic Lower Ghaghri Waterfall, 10 km from Netarhat and deep in the forest, is a trekkers delight.
For the best view of the Koel River at sunrise or in the moonlight, visit the Koel Point, 3 km from Netarhat.
Other Activities
Visit the Lodh Falls deep in the forest, about 60 km from Netarhat. The Burha River falls of a steep cliff and is the highest water fall in Jharkhand.
Another must see is Sadani Falls, locally known as Mini Pahalgam due to the scenic beauty and surrounding greenery. It is 35 km from Netarhat amidst hills and forests.
TOURISM INFORMATION
Hotel Birsa Vihar
State Tourism Development Corporation,
Main road,
Ranchi.
Phone: (0651) 2314826
Netarhat is situated at an altitude of 3,622 ft on the Chhotanagpur Plateau, 156 km from Ranchi. It is known as the 'Queen of Chhotanagpur' and is covered with thick forests and unspoiled natural beauty. It is known as a health and holiday resort in Jharkhand with unpolluted air, hills and waterfalls. Netarhat is famous for its glorious sunrises and sunsets during the summer months and the best place to watch them from is Palamau Bungalow and Magnolia Point. This hill-station was popularized by the English who were charmed with its solitude, pleasant climate and scenic beauty. The place is well known for its orchards of peaches and apples and a variety of flowering trees. A multitude of waterfalls, the fast flowing Koel River and scenic locations within the forests have made Netarhat a traveler’s delight.
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