Netarhat - Jharkhand
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The Queen of Chotanagpur – Where Nature Whispers Serenity

Tucked in the heart of the Chotanagpur plateau, Netarhat is Jharkhand’s hidden gem – blessed with pine-covered hills, deep forests, waterfalls, and some of the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets in Eastern India. Far from the tourist rush, this hill station promises solitude, scenic beauty, and cultural richness.

Aaditya Global Tourism invites you to explore the unspoiled charm of Netarhat through thoughtfully designed itineraries perfect for couples, families, and offbeat travellers.

Top Tourist Attractions / Must-Visit Places

  • Netarhat Sunrise Point
    – A breathtaking sunrise that paints the sky golden
  • Netarhat Dam
    – Tranquil waters ideal for a quiet walk or picnic
  • Upper Ghaghri Falls
    – A scenic cascade in the forest, perfect for photography
  • Lower Ghaghri Falls
    – Hidden waterfall surrounded by lush greenery
  • Koel View Point
    – Stunning views of the Koel River winding through the valley
  • Magnolia Point (Sunset Point)
    – Panoramic sunset over the plateau and forest
  • Shepherd’s Hut
    – British-era structure amid pine trees
  • Betla National Park (Optional Add-On)
    – Wildlife and forest safari (approx. 100 km)
  • 2 Nights / 3 Days – Ideal weekend escape
  • 3 Nights / 4 Days – With leisure, Betla National Park optional
  • Starting from ₹5,200 per person (land package)

Pickup & Drop from Ranchi by private cab or train route available

Itinerary – 3N/4D Netarhat Tour

  • Pickup from Ranchi Railway Station/Airport
  • Scenic 150 km hill drive (5–6 hrs) with en-route stop at Ghaghri Falls
  • Check-in to Netarhat hotel and rest
  • Evening visit to Magnolia Sunset Point

  • Early morning visit to Sunrise Point
  • Explore Netarhat Dam, Upper Ghaghri Falls
  • Visit Koel View Point and Shepherd’s Hut
  • Evening free for forest walk or leisure

  • Full-day trip to Betla (if opted) – Jeep safari through forest reserve
  • Visit Lodh Falls (highest in Jharkhand) en route
  • Return to Netarhat for overnight stay

  • Check-out and return drive to Ranchi
  • Optional visit to Ranchi waterfalls (Hundru/Dasam) en route
  • Tour ends with serene memories

Best Time to Visit Netarhat

  • October to March – Ideal for cool, comfortable weather and forest walks
  • April to June – Pleasant mornings and great for sunrises
  • Monsoon (July–Sept) – Verdant greenery and full waterfalls, but occasional landslides

Month-Wise Climate Overview

MonthTemperature (°C)Weather Highlight
Oct–Mar6–20Chilly and perfect for sunrise/sunset
Apr–June15–28Cool mornings, warm afternoons
July–Sept18–24Rain-washed forest landscapes

Why Choose Aaditya Global Tourism for Netarhat?

  • Trusted team with deep knowledge of Jharkhand routes
  • Clean and scenic stays, hand-picked by our experts
  • Customized plans for family, couples, or groups
  • Friendly drivers with local know-how and safety-first approach
  • 24x7 assistance from our Ranchi operations team

Top Travel Tips

  • Carry light woolens even during summer – mornings are cool
  • Trekking shoes recommended for Ghaghri Falls and forest points
  • Mobile networks may be limited in forest areas – download offline maps
  • Carry cash – ATMs are limited in remote locations

Dos and Don’ts

Do’s
  • ✅ Wake up early for sunrise at Netarhat viewpoint
  • ✅ Respect forest zones – carry back plastic waste
  • ✅ Interact with locals to learn about tribal life and culture
  • ✅ Carry binoculars and a camera for scenic views
Don’ts
  • ❌ Don’t venture into forest areas after sunset
  • ❌ Avoid loud music in eco-sensitive zones
  • ❌ Do not attempt solo hikes without informing hotel staff
  • ❌ Don’t depend on luxury amenities – it’s a rustic experience

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • ✔️ Accommodation in standard or deluxe hotels/lodges
  • ✔️ Daily breakfast & dinner (MAP Plan)
  • ✔️ All transfers and sightseeing in private cab
  • ✔️ Pickup & drop from Ranchi
  • ✔️ Driver charges, tolls, and parking
Exclusions
  • ❌ Entry tickets to parks or attractions
  • ❌ Personal expenses, lunch
  • ❌ Safari fees at Betla (if opted)
  • ❌ Train/flight fares unless specified

Local Culture & Experiences

  • Local Tribal Life –
    The region is home to Oraon and Munda tribes – known for rich heritage
  • Crafts & Weaving –
    Explore handmade bamboo products and traditional textiles
  • Folk Dances –
    If visiting during tribal festivals, catch vibrant dance performances

Frequently Asked Questions

A. Absolutely – peaceful, private, and naturally romantic. Families also love the forest charm.

A. Limited. BSNL and Jio work in some areas, but Airtel/Vi may drop.

A. It is a rustic hill station – expect clean and simple accommodations with beautiful surroundings.

A. Yes, but walking trails may require assistance. Vehicle access is available for all main points.

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