Dehradun

Dehradun at a glance

Dehradun is the capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, near the Himalayan foothills. At its core is the 6-sided Ghanta Ghar clock tower. To the southwest is Paltan Bazaar, a busy shopping area. Just east is the Sikh temple Gurdwara Nanaksar, topped with ornate white and golden domes. In Clement Town to the city’s southwest, Mindrolling Mo

Area 300 km²
Population
Winter Temperature 2 °C
Summer Temperature 14 °C
Best Time To Visit

December to June.

  • Air

    ranchi Has Directly Connected By Air With Patna, Calcutta, Delhi And Lucknow.

  • Rail

    ranchi Has Direct Rail Connections With Calcutta, Patna And Various Other Cities.

  • Road

    ranchi Is Also Directly Connected By Road To Calcutta, Gaya, Patna, Rajgir, Nalanda And Bodh Gaya.

  • Tagore Hill

    About 3 Km. From The Main Road Ranchi, The Tagore Hill Is About 300 Ft. High. As The Hill Is Associated With A History Pertaining To Tagore Family, It Is Known As Tagore Hill. A Number Of Books Are Supposed To Have Been Written By Rabindra Nath Tagore On The Top Of The Hill. At The Foot Of The Hill Are Situated The Ramkrishna Mission Ashram And It's Office And Centre Of Divyayan And Agrarian Vocational Institute.

  • Hundru Falls

    Ranchi Is Nature's Bounty To Mother India Which Has Specially Been Adorned With Falls And Streams. Hundru Falls Is About 28 Km. Aways From Ranchi Town. The Swarnarekha River Falls From A Height Of 320 Feet Making A Wonderful Scene Known As Hundru Falls. During Rainy Season It Takes A Formidable Form But In Summer It Turns Into An Exciting Picnic Spot.

  • Dasham Falls

    About 40 Km. Away From Ranchi On Tata Road Falls A Village Named Taimara Near Which Flows The Kanchi River, Falling From A Height Of About 144 Feet Kanchi River Makes A Pretty Fall Called Dassam Falls Known As Dassam Ghagh Also Encircled With Charming Scences. The Tourists Are Warned Not To Take Bath In The Falls Or At Least Be Careful While Bathing In The Stream.

  • Jonha Falls

    Jonha Is About 40 Km. Away From Ranchi . The Road Leading To Jonha Is A Bit Narrow But So Adventuerus As Well As And Arduous As That Of Hundru. There Is Also A Hospice Tourists Rest House Which Accommodates Lord Gautam Budha's Temple. This Falls Is Named After Gautam As Gautamdhara Too, It Is Approachable By Road. The Tourists Can Go Upto Gautamdhara Station By Train Also.

  • Hirni Falls

    About 70 Km. From Ranchi On Way To Chakradharpur Is Located Hirni Falls . Having Situated Amidst Dense Forest Hirni Has Been Favoured By Nature For Scenic Beauties. The Tourists Are Carried Away By Emotions And Flight Of Imagination While Observing Hirni.

  • Ranchi Hill

    Ranchi, Being Situated At An Altitude Of 2140 Feet, From Sea Level, Is A Popular Health And Holiday Resort And Is A Place Of Sacred Pilgrimage. Some Comely Sights In The Town Include Ranchi Hill, Tagore Hill, Ranchi Lake Etc. A Panoramic View Of The Town Can Be Behold From The Hill Top. The Shiva Temple Situated On Top Of The Hill, Is An Added Attraction For Devotees For Whom It Assumes The Place Of Reverence During Shravan Mas Similar To That Of Baijnath Dham (deoghar).

  • Jagannathpur Temple

    About 10 Km. From Ranchi G.p.o. Is Another Sight Seeing Place Where The Tourists Can Rejoice And Worship. The Old Temple Of Lord Jagannath ,built In 1691 In The Architectural Style Of Puri Temple Stands Like A Fort On The Top Of The In The Hill. Its Car/chariot Festival Held Light Part On Ashadhmas Draws A Big Crowd Comprising Of Tribals And Non-tribals. Hec Township Nearby Is An Added Attraction.

  • Nakshatra Van

    Nakshatra Van Is Situated Near Raj Bhawan. It Is Constructed In The Year 2003 By State Government. It Is A Designed Project In Which 27 Plants Been Planted According To The 27 Planets Of Astrology Science. Here The Tourist Attractions Are Musical Fountain, Medicinal Plants & Natural Beauty Of Plants.

  • Gonda Hill & Rock Garden

    About 4 Km. From G.p.o., Ranchi On Kanke Road,just In Fornt Of The Cmpdil Hq. Is Situated The Gonda Hill With A Water Reservoir At Its Top. At The Foot Of The Hill Is A Big Lake Known As Kanke Dam And A Lucrative Place For Tourists.

  • Sun Temple

    About 39 Km. From Ranchi On Tata Road Near Bundu Stands On The Desolate Bush Green The Elegant Sun Temple Fashioned In The Form Of Huge Chariot With Richly Decorated 18 Wheels And Seven Life Like Horses Ready To Take Of. Built By Sanskrit Vihar Headed By Shri Ram Maroo, The Managing Director Of Ranchi Express, The Sun Temple Deserves The Title "a Poem In Stone".

  • Amreshwar Dham

    Amreshwar Dham Is, Actually, A Temple Complex In Khunti Which Accommodates The Temples Of Lord Ganpati, Ram-sita, Hanuman And Shiva. The Shankracharya Swami Swarupanand Saraswati, Having Been Captivated By Serene, Placid And Celestial Beauty Of Angrabadi Rechristened It As Amreshwar Dham.

  • Ranchi Lake

    Excavated By Col. Onsely, A British Agent In 1842, Ranchi Lake Is Centrally Situated. It Is A Few Minutes Walk From Gpo And Is Adjacent To Ranchi Telephone Exchange. The Lake Taken For Beautification Is Yet To Be Beautified Conforming To The Original Concept Envisaged By The Deputy Commissioner, Madan Mohan Jha. However, The Lake Has An Added Attraction Of Boating For The Visitors.

  • Birsa Jaivik Udyan

    Birsa Jaivik Udyan, This Zoological Garden Is Located About 16km From Ranchi On The Ranchi-patna National Highway Near Ormanjhi. The Collection Of Mammalian Faunas Is The Main Attraction Here.

  • Panch Gagh Falls

    Panch Gagh Falls: Is On Ranchi- Chakradharpur Road About 6 Kms From Khunti. This Fall Consists Of Five Streams Which Falls From A Good Height.

  • Mithila Restaurant

    Located Inside The Ashok Hotel In Ranchi, Their In-house Restaurant Mithila Is Quite A Favourite With Almost Everyone In The City. Step Into The Elegant World Of Madhubani Paintings And Graceful Decor, While You Enjoy Your Meal In The Company Of Their Trademark Warm Hospitality. With Options From Chinese, Continental And Indian Cuisines, You'll Be Spoilt For Choice With The Delicacies They Serve Here. Their Menu Is Good For Both Vegetarians And Non-vegetarians, Particularly Their Indian Selection Which Finds Particular Favour With Guests Here. Do Give Their Unique French Onion Soup A Spin! Location: - Mithila Restaurant, Hotel Ranchi Ashok, Doranda, Ranchi, 834002, India +91-651-2480759-65

  • Kaveri Restaurant

    Kaveri Is A Household Name In Ranchi. You Will Find Everything From Shakes, Chaats, Snacks, Refreshing Drinks To Main Course Dishes From North, Central And South India. The Thali Meals Here Are Quite Popular. They Also Have A Separate Chinese And Pizza Section. Once You Are Done With Your Meal, Pay A Visit To Their Sweets Counter. With So Many Options Available, You Are Surely Going To Be Spoilt For Choices. Location :- Kaveri Restaurant, 9-11, G.e.l. Church Complex, 1st Floor, Main Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834001, India +91-651-2330330

  • The Great Kabab Factory

    The Speciality Restaurant Of Raddisson Blu Hotel, The Great Kabab Factory Serves The Finest, Succulent, And Most Delectable Kababs In The City, Which Highlight Traditional Recipes From All Over The Indian Subcontinent. Its Not Just The Food But The Overall Strategic And Operational Management That Takes Into Account The Best Possible Service Provided And Customer Satisfaction. Location: - Main Road Kadru Diversion, Opposite Chamber Of Commerce, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India +91-651-6602222

  • Hot Lips

    Dig Into A Delicious Clay-oven Preparation Or Use Those Slender Chopsticks For An Authentic Oriental Meal. Step Into Hot Lips, A Popular Chain In Ranchi With An Iso Certification For Its Trademark Quality. The Restaurant Offers An Elegant And Cosy Ambience, Perfect For Those Meals With Your Family And Friends. With Offerings Across Cuisines Like Continetal, Indian, Mughlai And Chinese, You'll Literally Be Spoilt For Choice. They Also House A Well-stocked Bar, With Wine Suggestions To Make Your Meal Even More Perfect. With Options Galore For Both Vegetarians And Non-vegetarians, This Restaurant Is Ideal For Any Time Of The Day. Of Course, Those Special Occasions Become Even More Special With Their Catering And Banquet Services. Location: - Hot Lips , Kanke Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India +91-651-2232323

  • The Nook

    People At The Nook Believe In Really Taking Care Of Their Guests. They Serve Authentic Food And That Offers A Delectable Experience. Overall, A Sure Shot Winner When It Comes To Food And Ambiance. Location: - Station Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India +91-651-2460128

  • Punjab Sweet House

    Step Into A World Of Spicy And Tangy Indian Food, From Across The Country. Be It Gol Gappas, Chaat, Chhole Bhature, Masala Dosa Or A Full Indian Thali, Punjab Sweet House Has Almost Everything On Offer. Walk In For A Quick, Refreshing Bite And Top It Off With A Dessert From Their Extensive Mithai Selection. Better Still, Come With Some Time On Your Hands, Find A Table To Be Seated At And Enjoy A Hearty, Laid-back Meal. Perfect For A Meal With Friends And Family, The Restaurant Will Make The Foodie In You Very Happy. Location: - Punjab Sweet House, Main Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834001, India +91-651-2331310i+91-651-2330625

  • Planet Masala

    Planet Masala Offers A Variety Of Dishes Which You Will Love To Savour. They Have Dosas, Chinese Cuisines And Veg Pizzas Among Others. For Your Sweet Tooth, They Serve Choco Biscuits And Sundaes Which Are A Must Try. Location :- 56c Main Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India +91-651-291765

  • Junglee Restaurant

    Conceived By Durgesh Sahu In 2004, The Idea Behind Jungli Was His Love For The Wilderness And The Adivasi (tribal) Communities That Live In Harmony With Nature. He Observed Them And Learned More About Their Way Of Cooking Using Whatever Resources Are Available At The Moment. Junglee Is Probably The Only Restaurant That Has Tried To Bring This Unknown Cuisine Out In The World. Apart From The Tribal Dishes, The Restaurant Also Offers Regular Pan Indian And Chinese Specialties. Location :- Junglee Restaurant, Ahead Of Booty More, Near Jumar Bridge, N.h.33, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834001, India +91-651-2276079 | +91-93343-83311