Ranchi
: Excursions
Hundru
falls :
'Hundru Falls' (45 kms on Ranchi - Purlia road) where
the Subarnarekha river cascades down from an altitude of 320 feet is a
sight not to be missed especially in monsoon or when the wind sets the
motion. The pools at the base ofthe falls are favourite picnic and
bathing spots.
Johna Falls :'Johna Falls' 40 kms on
Ranchi - Purlia road) also known as Gautam Dhara, is another enchanting
retreat amidst rich flora and fauna beside the Kanchi river. The scenery
around it is very picturesque and it is a popular picnic spot. To admire
the fall one is required to descend 500 pared steps.
Sita
and Dassama Falls :
Adjacent to Jonha falls is Sita falls which
can be seen at its best early in the morning. Afternoons may best be
saved for the
Dassam Falls :
Dassam Falls (34 kms
on Ranchi - Tata Road) where river Kanchi talis from a height of 114
feet.
Hirni Falls :
'Hirni Falls' is another
fascinating water fall nrith beautiful surroundings. It is situated 75
kms from Ranchi.
Breeding Center :
23 kms from
Ranchi is the Mutta Muggar Breeding centre in Ormanihi which took off
with 3 Bihari muggars (crocodiles) & 2 from Chennai. Today they
account for over fifty Nearbyis the biological park replete with
valuable samples of wild-life.
Mc
Cluskieganje :
Mc Caluskieganje, 60 knls from Ranchi on Highway
41 is a sleepy hamlet amidst green forests. The name evokes nostalgia
andone gradually discovers that the place was once popular with
Angle-Indian community. During the 1950s there were no less than 100
Anglo-Indian families with their typical cottages, clubs andshops.
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