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Indra Waterfall

Latehar, Jharkhand, India
Details: Indra Waterfall, also known as Indra Dawan, is a stunning natural cascade situated near Tubed village. It drops from a height of approximately 30 feet into a serene natural pool. The waterfall is surrounded by the dense, emerald forests of the Chhotanagpur plateau. This site offers a peacef ul retreat for those looking to escape the city's noise. The water remains cool throughout the year, providing a refreshing experience. Local legends associate the falls with spiritual healing and ancient tribal rituals. During the rains, the volume of water increases significantly, creating a thunderous sound. The mist generated by the falling water creates a magical atmosphere in the forest. It is a vital water source for the local wildlife inhabiting the nearby hills.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    Duration: 2 to 3 Hours.
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    Place Type:
    Category: Waterfall / Nature / Adventure.
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    Entry Fees:
    Fees:

    General Admission: There is currently No Entry Fee for visiting the waterfall as it is an open natural site. ...
    Fees:

    General Admission: There is currently No Entry Fee for visiting the waterfall as it is an open natural site.
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    Timing:
    Timings:

    Standard: 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

    Visit Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM is ideal for the best lighting conditions for photography. ...
    Timings:

    Standard: 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

    Visit Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM is ideal for the best lighting conditions for photography.
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    Special Events:
    Event:

    Sawan Pilgrimage: During the holy month of Sawan, devotees visit to collect water for ritual offerings at nearby temples. ...
    Event:

    Sawan Pilgrimage: During the holy month of Sawan, devotees visit to collect water for ritual offerings at nearby temples.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    Photo Spots:

    The Base Pool: Best for capturing the full height of the falls.

    Forest Canopy: Shooting upwards through the trees provides a dramatic contrast of light and shadow. ...
    Photo Spots:

    The Base Pool: Best for capturing the full height of the falls.

    Forest Canopy: Shooting upwards through the trees provides a dramatic contrast of light and shadow.

Photo Gallery

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Things To Do

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    Activities:

    Picnicking: The flat rocky areas near the base are perfect for family picnics.

    Photography: Capture the long-exposure shots of the silky water against the dark forest green.

    Trekking: The short trail from the village is an easy yet rewarding hike for beginners.

    Meditation: The rhythmic sound of the water provides a perfect background for mindfulness.

    Birdwatching: Early mornings offer sightings of vibrant forest birds like the Indian Roller.

    Nature Walks: Explore the peripheral forest trails to discover the rich biodiversity of the region.

    Bathing: The natural pool is shallow enough for a safe and refreshing dip in the...

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Information

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    Why Famous:
    Fame:

    Scenic Beauty: It is famous for its untouched natural beauty and the lush greenery that wraps around the falls like a blanket.

    Religious Link: The proximity to the Moon Baba Temple makes it a famous sto...
    Fame:

    Scenic Beauty: It is famous for its untouched natural beauty and the lush greenery that wraps around the falls like a blanket.

    Religious Link: The proximity to the Moon Baba Temple makes it a famous stop for pilgrims during local festivals.
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    Architecture:
    Architecture:

    Natural Design: Unlike man-made structures, the architecture here is purely geological, featuring a tiered rock face composed of ancient Gneiss and Schist.

    Dimensions: The waterfall has a vertic...
    Architecture:

    Natural Design: Unlike man-made structures, the architecture here is purely geological, featuring a tiered rock face composed of ancient Gneiss and Schist.

    Dimensions: The waterfall has a vertical drop of 30 feet and the pool at the base spans roughly 40 feet in diameter.

    Rock Formations: The surrounding cliffs showcase layers of sedimentary history, providing a rugged backdrop to the white cascading water.
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    How To Reach:
    How to Reach:

    By Air: Birsa Munda Airport (Ranchi) is 110 KM away; take a taxi from there.

    By Train: Latehar Railway Station is the nearest hub, just 15 KM away.

    By Road: Re...
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    Near Tourist Places:
    Nearby: Nawagarh Fort (11 KM), Latehar Town (14 KM), Kanti Fall (47 KM), Betla Park (65 KM).

Tourism Tips

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    Tips:

    Safety: Wear sturdy hiking boots as the rocks near the water are extremely slippery and mossy.

    Packing: Bring your own snacks and drinking water as there are no shops at the site.

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