Asanbani Dalma Hills- The Pristine Nature at its Best !!

Ashanboni is  located just 17 km from Jamshedhpur at the foot of Dalma Hills. This unspoiled destination nestled amidst green forests, hills, rivers and streams attract lots of tourists. You will truly fall under the spell of the breathtaking natural beauty of the location. You can also reach the peak of Dalma Hill just 9 kms away. Ranchi is around 120 kms from Ashanbani. Other nearby attractions include Dimna Lake, Jubilee Park and Chandil Dam & . Chandil Dam boasting a height of 220 meters is built on River Subarnarekha. The location is also ideal for boating. The Karkori River, which originates from the Hundru falls blend with the Swarnarekha River at Chandil. The dam featuring a huge water reservoir is a nice place to spend the afternoon enjoying boating.You can also visit the museum located near the Chandil Dam. The museum showcases some valuable collections of 200 years old scripts, inscribed on rocks. A visit to the open air Sheesh Mahal Auditorium near the Chandil Dam is very beautiful .” Dalma Wild Life Sanctuary  is also famous as the refuge of Deer and Elephants. Elephants and specially tuskers are real terror of Dalma forest. You need to acquire an Entry Permit to Dalma Sanctuary from the check post by paying a minimum Entry fee. Another popular attraction is the nearby Sai Baba Temple. This renowned religious temple of Sai Baba stands for universal brotherhood, peace and unity. The nearby Jayda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is another popular attraction nearby. A huge fair is held every year at the site on the eve of Makar Sankranti.

Taki - A Ramble Out Destination for a Short Break

If you feel strangulated in the bustling city life of Kolkata and wanna have a quick refreshing break, Taki is a place you may consider. Being just 75 kms away , Taki was once upon a time , the land of zaminders. Many dilapidated houses stand as witness. Taki is the last town on Indian side and is separated from Bangladesh by the river Ichhamati. A view of rural Bangladesh while taking a boat ride in Ichhamati is an unique experience. The Machhranga island trip by launch and a serene walk through Goalpatar jungle with your loved one will definitely refresh you. Don’t forget to carry your Indian citizenship identity documents ( Voter card, Aadhar card, Passport , Driving License etc. ) while entering Goalpatar jungle which BSF will want to see ). Don’t miss food in Taki ( specially fish menus ) and chhanar malpoa , which is an unique sweet item of Taki.