State Capital: Ranchi
Best Time to Visit: February to April / October to March
Climate: Hot summers / Cold winters
Airport(s): Ranchi
Gumha, Singhbhum, Giridih, Kodarma, Palamau, Bokaro, Dhanbad, Chatra, Deoghar, Pakure, Goda, Hazaribagh and Sahib Ganj are some of the districts in erstwhile Bihar that were clubbed together to create Jharkhand - a new state, in the year 2000.
Rich in minerals, natural glory and history, Jharkhand is gradually becoming popular with tourists. This landlocked state sprawls on 74, 677 square kilometers of naturally beautiful North India.
Famous for its tribal crafts and forest glory, Jharkhand has plenty of tourist attractions that are definitely worth visiting.
Places of Tour Interest
Explore the Tribal Research Institute and Museum and Tagore Hill on tours to Ranchi, Jharkhand. Ranchi is also known for its scenic waterfalls. See the Hundru falls, Joha falls and Dasam falls.
Tour the Jaggannath Temple and Kanke Dam on the outskirts of Ranchi, India. See the War Cemetery on the Ranchi - Hazaribagh Road. No Jharkhand tour is complete without a tour to Mc Cluskieganj a tranquil holiday spot that was used as a sanatorium by Britishers.
Trek up the Parasnath Hill, i.e. the highest hill in Jharkhand, India. Set out on pilgrimages to Deoghar. Wildlife safaris to Hazaribagh and Betla National Park open doors to a green world inhabited by the creatures of the wild.
Tour Bichkiliya, Tama Sin and Barura Sharif on Chhatra, Jharkhand tours.
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