Located in the heart of nature, my Ranchi visit is worth remembering. The fear of traveling on a 2000 km long route evaporated when I decided to travel via flight from Bangalore to Ranchi. Nevertheless, the beauty of hills, forests, and waterfalls welcomed me with an open heart.
Popular Places To Visit In Ranchi
The capital of Jharkhand, known as a hill station during the British era. The nature generosity, dense forest, city of waterfalls and being famous MS Dhoni hometown, this city has many gems to make you go crazy. Today discussing popular places to visit in Ranchi.
Waterfalls
The river Subarnekha numerous waterfalls while flowing through Ranchi. Starting with Hundru waterfalls located 45kms from Ranchi. It’s one of the most beautiful tourist attractions to witness the falling of the river from 320 ft high. You have to climb 750 stairs to reach the waterfall, and trust me you will love to live every moment.
Apart from this there are Panch Gagh Falls which has five waterfalls, Johna Falls, Dasham falls, Sita falls, Hirni falls and Rajrappa Waterfalls. These mesmerizing waterfalls is a popular tourist attraction in the region.
Birsa Zoological Park
The Birsa Zoological Park, also known as Birsa Munda Jaivik Udyan situated at Ormanjhi, 20km away from Ranchi. This beautiful sightseeing is a feast for wildlife enthusiasts.
Expand in the area of 104 hectares it’s home for rare plants, herbs, and a wide variety of wild animals like lions, tigers, deer, etc. There are a beautiful rose garden and an artificial lake with a boating facility.
Rock Garden
Situated 7km from the city, this majestic place will captivate your heart. Decorated with beautiful sculptures, beautiful garden and waterfall makes a spectacular view. The Kanka Dam adds more attraction to this place. You can relax in the lap of mother nature.
Temples of Ranchi
The city is the best placed to satisfy your inner soul with beautiful temples. The most visited Sun temple is the example of majestic architecture. It has the shape of a giant vehicle with 18 wheels driven by seven horses.
Jagannath Temple is the most popular tourist landmark in Ranchi. It is similar to the Jagannath Temple in Puri. Apart from this, there is Pahari Mandir, Angrabadi Temple, Deori Mandir are a must-visit for tourists and devotees.
Ranchi Lake
Ranchi Lake is located at the foot of the majestic Ranchi hill. It was constructed by a British National Colonel Onselyin the year 1842. It also has boating facilities. The view of the hill and water will captivate your heart.
These are some of the popular tourist attractions in Ranchi. The best time to visit Ranchi is from September to March. You can access this place via Road, trains, and flight. I’ve taken the flight from Bangalore to Ranchi which is not only pocket-friendly, also saves a lot of time.
So when are you planning your next trip to Ranchi? Do let me.
I have never visited Ranchi and this is a virtual tour of me. Thanks for the detailed post.
Thanks for recommending these places in Ranchi. My friend is visiting the place soon will share the list
Suna tha ki Ranchi khubsurat city hai, aaj aapke thru dekh bhi liya ?
Thanks for this detailed tour
this is a good list, that has been compiled. thank you. hopefully will help me when i plan a visit.
I knew about Ranchi but these are like hidden places of Ranchi. There’s a Rock Garden here in Malvan too 🙂
I had no clue about the treasure troves of Ranchi; im so glad i stopped by , such lovely locales & places to visit , im adding it to my bucket list for sure
I never knew Ranchi has so many places to explore. Will definitely visit there and check the places you have mentioned.
Ranchi sounds lovely! 750 steps and that view..,sounds like quite challenge and adventure.
Ranchi sounds lovely.
I had no clue Ranchi has such beautiful places buddy, thank you for the share
I have never been to Ranchi. All the places you mentioned are great. I will remember this places when I visit there.
I havent visited Ranchi but surely the temples and waterfalls of ranchi look worth visiting. Bookmarking this post.
MSD may be from Ranchi but we have heard very less about its tourist spots..this post is informative and really well written
Wow, I had no idea that Ranchi have such beautiful scenic spots, thanks for sharing the details
I have been to Ranchi few years back, it’s a good city with lots of places to visit and thier Market is too good to shop silk .
I never thought Ranchi will be so beautiful thank you for giving us the virtual tour surely gonna visit it next
Wow it looks like Ranchi is a beautiful place with so many beautiful places to visit. thanks for sharing this useful information. and lovely pics too.
these are such lovely places in Ranchi. I haven’t visited but will keep in mind.
Thanks for sharing this. For me Ranchi was synonymous with dhoni. Never thought of it as a tourist place. Will check it out.
I had no clue about the hidden treasures f Ranchi. I haven’t visited but keeping a note of all places.
I have ever visited Ranchi, however after reading your post I wish to visit the Panch Gagh falls a d Ranchi lake for sure.
Will keep this list in mind when we plan our visit to Ranchi.The place looks amazing indeed.
Nice to see that Ranchi has so many places to visit. Will surely refer your blog when i plan a trip to Ranchi.
I have never been to Ranchi. It has some wonderful tourist attractions. Would like to visit the various water falls and rock garden. Thanks for this informative post!!
My Buaji is from Ranchi but I never got a chance to visit her place. You uncovered the beauty of Ranchi in a single post. Beautifully done.
I have never been to Ranchi. Will definitely try to explore these spots when I visit there. This is a great guide to explore.
I only knew about the temples, didn’t know there was so much else to see in Ranchi too. Definitely a place worth visiting and enjoying.
I never knew Rachi has such beautiful places to explore. Shall keep in mind if I visit again
There are so many places to explore in India. We are yet to explore that part of India. Thanks to your post, will plan soon. The zoological park definitely took my interest.
I have never visited Ranchi, and this post intrigued me to visit and see the lake, temple and rock garden. Would come in handy.
Found this article to be helpful. Had to come back to refer to ir as we plan a trip
There is something for everyone to explore in Ranchi. Looks beautiful will add to my bucket list.
I am from Jharkhand and I can guarantee that the state is full of natural beauty! The waterfalls and nature parks are most amazing! Good list!
Hi
Nice blog and pictures. I live in Chandigarh and in Tourism industry. Own a small Travel company. You we also have our Rock Garden In Chandigarh which is a heritage site built by Late Sh Nek Chand.
Amazing! I know nothing about traveling all over the country, what a wonderful looking place to explore.