Nakti Hill
Recreational Hub: Nakti Hill is a popular recreational spot for residents of Dumka, offering a mix of natural beauty and manicured park areas. Sunset Viewpoint: It is famously known as the best place within a short distance of the city to witness the evening sunset. Family Friendly: The lower slopes have been developed with seating and walkways, making it accessible for children and the elderly. Historical Link: The hill is part of the ancient hill ranges that have historically protected the town of Dumka from northern winds.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
2 to 3 HoursPlace Type:
Park / Hill / ViewpointEntry Fees:
Entry Charges: A nominal maintenance fee of Rs.10 per person is often collected at the main gate during peak hours.
Parking Fees: Rs.10 for two-wheelers and Rs.30 for four-wheelers in the designated parking lot at the hill base. ...Entry Charges: A nominal maintenance fee of Rs.10 per person is often collected at the main gate during peak hours.
Parking Fees: Rs.10 for two-wheelers and Rs.30 for four-wheelers in the designated parking lot at the hill base.Timing:
Regular Timings: Usually open from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM; security guards ensure everyone leaves before total darkness.
Ideal Visit Time: Arrive at 5:30 PM to enjoy the transition from daylight to the beautiful evening sunset. ...Regular Timings: Usually open from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM; security guards ensure everyone leaves before total darkness.
Ideal Visit Time: Arrive at 5:30 PM to enjoy the transition from daylight to the beautiful evening sunset.Best Photo Spots:
Cityscape Shots: Use a zoom lens to capture the Dudhani Clock Tower and other city landmarks from the hill top.
Portrait Spots: The stone gazebos and natural rock arches provide various aesthetic backdrops for social media photos. ...Cityscape Shots: Use a zoom lens to capture the Dudhani Clock Tower and other city landmarks from the hill top.
Portrait Spots: The stone gazebos and natural rock arches provide various aesthetic backdrops for social media photos.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Activity One - Sunset Watching: Find a comfortable spot on the western rocks and watch the sky change colors over the city.
Activity Two - Evening Walks: Use the paved paths for a brisk walk to the top to stay fit while enjoying the view.
Activity Three - Family Picnic: The grassy patches near the base are perfect for a small family outing with packed snacks.
Activity Four - City Photography: Capture the expanding skyline of Dumka from an elevated vantage point during the blue hour.
Activity Five - Bird Watching: Explore the quieter, less-developed parts of the hill to spot local avian life in the trees.
Activity Six - Jogging: The incline of the pathways provides an excellent workout for local f...
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Why Famous:
Famous Evening Hangout: Locals gather here every evening to enjoy the breeze and the view of the Dumka city lights.
Famous Sunset Point: The unobstructed western view makes it the primary spot for capturing the sinking sun over the horizon. ...Famous Evening Hangout: Locals gather here every evening to enjoy the breeze and the view of the Dumka city lights.
Famous Sunset Point: The unobstructed western view makes it the primary spot for capturing the sinking sun over the horizon. -
Architecture:
Landscape Design: Features a blend of natural rocky terrain and modern stone-paved pathways designed for easy climbing.
Park Dimensions: The developed area of the hill covers approximately 10 Acres, with several lookout points at different h...Landscape Design: Features a blend of natural rocky terrain and modern stone-paved pathways designed for easy climbing.
Park Dimensions: The developed area of the hill covers approximately 10 Acres, with several lookout points at different heights.
Built Structures: Includes a small watchtower and gazebos built in a traditional style to blend with the surrounding rocks. -
How To Reach:
By Air: Nearest airport is Deoghar, followed by a 1. 5-hour drive to the main town of Dumka.
By Train: The hill is just a 15-minute auto-ride from the Dumka Railway Station, making it very accessible.
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Near Tourist Places:
1. Hizla Hills (5 KMS), 2. Dudhani Clock Tower (4 KMS), 3. Shiv Pahar (6 KMS), 4. Kurwa Park (8 KMS), 5. Mayurakshi River (7 KMS), 6. Massanjore Dam (31 KMS), 7. Basukinath (25 KMS), 8. Tatloi (18 KMS), 9. Maluti (55 KMS), 10. Chutonath (15 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Health and Safety: Stick to the paved paths after sunset to avoid tripping on loose rocks or uneven ground.
Packing Essentials: Carry a bottle of water and perhaps some mosquito repellent if you plan to stay until dusk.
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