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Hazaribagh National Park  
This park is situated  about 135 km. far from Ranchi. It occupies about 184 sq. km. of area. The park has Tigers, Panthers, Sambhars, Spotted Deer, Bisons and a number of Mammalian faunas. There are some towers which the tourists use to behold the beasts. A canteen is also there to cater.
 

Temperature: Summer-  19.40- 41.10  ; Winter-  70 - 25.50

Best Season : October to March.

Tour in the Park

Trip to the park starts at 05.00 PM hours from the Divisional Forest Office, West Division, Hazaribagh and it ends at 10.00 PM hours.  The charge is Rs.50 per head.

Reservation: Divisional Forest Officer, West Division, Hazaribagh.
Entry fees for vehicles inside the park: Bus (full)- Rs.75; Mini Bus- Rs.50; Station Wagon/Car/Jeep/Private Car- Rs.20; Motor Cycle- Rs.10 and Taxi- Rs.25.
Spot Light Fee: Rs.20 per trip.
Note: Fire arms are not allowed inside the National Park.

Distance of some other tourists spots:

Canari Hill (5 km.) : Rickshaws available from the Hazaribagh town.
Rajrappa Falls (89 km.): State Transport Bus operates an early morning daily service to this place from the town.
Suraj Kund (72 km.) : Hot spring. Buses are available from the town.

Tourist Information:

1) Tourist Information Centre, Government of Jharkhand, Hazaribagh
2) Tourist Information Centre, Government of Jharkhand, 26-B, Camac Street, Calcutta- 700 016

   
Betla National Park  
  The Betla National Park had been first established as a sanctuary and later on upgraded to a National Park. It occupies about 250 sq. km. of area. It is situated about 156 km. far from Ranchi and 25 km. from Daltongaj. There is not scarcity of Bus from Ranchi to Daltongaj and even from Daltonganj to Betla. The park has a variety of wild animals including Elephants, and a number of Sambhars, Deers etc. The authority of the park has provided Jeep equipped with Search light to the visitors to enjoy their trip in the park. 
   
Jaivik Udyan (Zoological Garden)  
  It is situated about 16 km. far from Ranchi on Ranchi-Ramgarh road(NH-33) near Ormanjhi. It is the zoological garden named Virsa Jaivik Udyan. A number of mammalian faunas have been collected there for visitors gaiety.
 
 
 

 

   

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