Waterfall75 km · 2 hr 15 min from Ranchi
Hirni Falls
A jungle waterfall few tourists know about
Tucked deep in the Saranda forest near Khunti, Hirni Falls drops in a series of small cascades through dense sal trees. There's a JTDC tourist complex with cottages, a small pond and walking trails — perfect for a slow weekend escape from Ranchi.
Highlights
- ✦Multi-tier forest waterfall
- ✦JTDC cottages for an overnight stay
- ✦Off-the-tourist-map vibe
- ✦Forest walks and birdwatching
Insider tips
- 💡Avoid solo travel — remote location
- 💡Pack lunch — limited food on site
- 💡Best in October when forest is greenest
Nearby attractions
- Panch Gagh Falls (40 min)
- Khunti town (30 min)
