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Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project, previously known as Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex, is a government accommodation of West Bengal. WBTDCL aka West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation runs and maintains this property. An eco-friendly tourist complex located at Jhargram, it offers comfortable accommodation to its guests at a quite affordable price. Located in front of Jhargram Rajbari, this tourist complex offers a brilliant multi-cuisine eatery for fulfilling the delicious requirements of tourists. From here you can also savour a variety of outdoor activities. You can stroll around the huge premise of the complex and feel the serene atmosphere of it. Furthermore, there are many beautiful fountains and Kid's playing instruments too. The friendly and well-trained staff at the lodge will ensure that you enjoy a hassle-free staying in the beautiful lap of nature. Jhargram, one of the most preferred tourist spots in West Bengal was once a kingdom of Sarveshwar Singh. Due to its plenty of historical significance, here you can see plenty of ancient architecture. So, while staying at Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project, you can explore sightseeing places like Savitri Temple, Junglemahal Zoological Park, Chikigarh Raj Palace, Krish Garden, Tribal Museum, etc.

Amenities of Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project

Jhargram Rajbari Tourist Complex does not lack any modern facilities. Even though the price of this accommodation is quite low, it does not compromise on service and quality. So, here are the amenities you will get while staying in this complex.

• Restaurant service is available to provide you with delicious cuisine.
• Laundry Service is available.
• Space for children activities.
• It provides kids and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Both AC and non AC rooms are available.
• Fast and Secure WiFi service is available.
• Colour Television is provided in every room.

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How to Reach Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project

The most convenient way to reach the Jhargram Rjabari Tourism Project is by road and train. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata which is about 188 km away from Jhargram. The approximate distance between Kolkata to Jhargram is 154 km by Train and the train takes the minimum 2 hours 24 minutes to reach Jhargram Rajbari Tourism Project.

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Jhargram Rajbari

Jhargram is a picturesque town in West Bengal surrounded by Belpahari hills and rivers like Subarnarekha and Kangshabati. Jhargram Rajbari is a central attraction of the place for tourists.

It has a rich cultural and historical heritage dating back to the Mughal dynasty and even further back. The undiluted form of some of the oldest tribal traditions and customs co-exists here with the major communities.

The place also boost of its lush greenery and thick canopy of Sal, Teak and Mahua. Jhargram Rajbari is part of that rich historical heritage. It is still the current resident of the Malla Dev Royal Family.

The rulers of the land date back to late Mughal period in the sixteenth century. This Rajbari gives you a chance to view the gothic architecture, which is a combination of Italian and Islamic styles. You will also enjoy the carefully laid gardens and vast lawns.

Jhargram Rajbari Accommodation:

Can accommodate up to 30 adults with an extra cot.

Timings: Check In: 10.00 AM Check Out: 10.00 AM

Outdoor Activity:

Village walk:.

The property arranges local guides for truly rustic experiences in the villages of Belpahari and Gopiballavpur, to walk and relax in the mud huts, to soak in the ambiance, discover and interact with the local people to know the vibrant rural Bengal on the banks of the rivers like the famous Subarnarekha and Kansai.

Trekking through the forests of Belpahari to Gurrasini Hill along with Khandarini Lake with Ketki Falls can offer a breath-taking view. This place is an abode for migratory birds.

Bird and wildlife watching:

In the early morning around sunrise, 10 km away from the property, JhilliPakhiralaya is the perfect place for birding, especially for migratory birds. You can avail paddle boats and get close to the flocks which include pintail, various kingfishers, moorhen, lapwings, pygmy-goose, gadwalls etc.

In Kendua, you can find various Orioles and Egrets birds which are rare in cities. Khandarani Lake is a habitat for the bird of prey like shikras, along with purple heron and little grebe, while in Dalma is famous for elephants, bears, boars and porcupines.

Tribal and Raibenshe Dance:

You will get a chance to observe the performance by the Santhals of Jhargram. They are skilled dancers and singers. You will enjoy their vibrant costume, jewelry alone with indigenous musical instruments. Raibenshe is another of Indian folk martial dance performed by men only.

This dance form involves acrobatic movements, using a Raibansh (a long bamboo stick)The Bagdi community perform this dance wearing a brass anklet. Both of these dance forms are cultural heritage here.

This dance program in Jhargram Rajbari floor is truelly amazing.

Jhargram Rajbari Nearby Attractions:

Sabitri mata temple:.

Visit the ancestral deity of the Malla Dev Dynasty of Jhargram in this temple. She is worshiped in the form Durga, by the royal family.

A valley, 35 km from Jhargram. The 35 km road towards the valley is covered with Sal, Mahua, Teak and Eucalyptus forests, and the rocky roads will lead you to occasional waterfalls like the one in Ghagra.

Mayuri Jharna:

The only elephant reserve in eastern India, on the border of West Bengal and Jharkhand, about 70 km from Jhargram, which has more than 110 elephants as per the latest counting.

Chilkigarh Sacred grove:

A biodiversity heritage site in West Bengal. A traditionally protected forest maintained in the social and religious ground in Jamboni, 15 km from Jhargram, occupying 60 acres of land, with the historically eminent temple of Kanak Durga, the ancestral deity of Royal family of Jamboni, and largest sacred grove in West Bengal.

Jhargram Eco-tourism center and tribal museum:

2 km outside the property, this complex houses a museum displaying the indigenous tribal culture of the district.

Mughalmari:

100 km away from Jhargram, is the archaeological remains of Mughalmari. The place has the most extensive evidence of early medieval culture in this region. Mughalmari also bears evidence of Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsang who visited Bengal in the seventh century.

Visit this ashrama of the mythical Rishi Valmiki, writer of the epic Ramayana. It is said that in this place he got enlightment and became author from dacoit.

Rameshwar Temple:

A temple near Gopiballavpur, whose mythological origin claims that Lord Ramachandra of Ayodhya came and established the Siva linga here.

Mukutmonipur (30 kms) and Ghatshila (65 kms) are some other places which you can club with your Jhargram trip.

Best Time to Visit Jhargram Rajbari:

The best time to visit the place is October to end of February as the temperature remains low and the weather is pleasant. If you want to enjoy the rivers in their full glory, as well as the green forests, the monsoon is great. But avoid heavy rain as the way to Belpahari and its falls is not completely commutable by car. You have to trek a small path under the guidance of local children or young lads which will become unreachable.

How to Reach:

Rail: Nearest rail station is Jhargram, from there it is 3 km away.

Air/Road: The nearest airport is Dumdum (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and major city is Kolkata. From there, the distance is 180 km approximate and it takes 4 hour by car to reach.

Pocket Pinch:

Mini Deluxe Room: INR 2,800 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast) – Single Sharing Room

Classic Vintage : INR 4,480 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast)

Executive Deluxe or Vintage: INR 4,480 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast)

Premium Vintage: INR 5,600 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast)

Royal Guest House: INR 13,440 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast)

Vintage Suite: INR 6,160 + GST per day per room (Including Breakfast)

Extra Person Charge INR 1000 Per day per head

Child Policy: Complimentary for a child under five years.

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" They are inexperienced to manage full house of customers in the hotel "

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" first door on first floor on left of staircase "

" 101/102 and 103 are well located but are far from the restaurant. "

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Jhargram Rajbari-A Taste Of Royalty

If you love to experience a splendid stay with fair glimpse of history, then Jhargram Rajbari is a perfect weekend getaway to chill and relax. The magnificent Jhargram Rajbari is the current residence of the Malla Dev Royal family, Situated in Jhargram district, West Bengal. The Rajbari is built in a very impressive way. The structure of the Rajbari is the combination of Muslim and Gothic architecture. The palace is so magnificently and artistically built that the interiors of the palace creates the memories of the past alive and the lifestyle is also very loyal.

The Jhargram Rajbari is the current residence of the Malla Deb Royal family. About 15 of the rooms in the ground floor have been converted into a Heritage Hotel. The Jhargram Rajbari is an opulent Gothic structure built in 1931 AD, this palace was designed by the Calcutta Improvement Trust during the reign of Raja Narasingha Malla Deb Bahadur. The Palatial Guest House is a part of the Jhargram Rajbari it has been a host to several dignitaries right from its inception.

Nearby Attractions:

• Junglemahal zoological Park
• Eco-Tourism Centre & Tribal Museum
• Chilkigarh Sacred Grove & Kanak Durga Temple
• Chilkigarh Raj Palace
• Krish Garden

Check-in & Check-out Time:

• Check in:  11:00 A.M
• Check out: 10:00 A.M

How to Reach:

By Air: The nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata. 193 km away and takes a car 3 hours 40 minutes to reach the place.

By Train: The nearest rail station is Jhargram. From there it is nearly 9 km away, which takes 20 minutes to reach by car.

By Road: From Kolkata, the property is approximately 186 km away, and it takes around 4 hours to reach by NH12.

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" 101/102 and 103 are well located but are far from the restaurant. "

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Surrounded with thick Sal jungle, this place itself is very beautiful. Situated at about 170 km from Kolkata, Jhargram is a very luring week end destination for the nature lovers. During Jhargram tour you may visit Chilkigarh Raj Palace, Dulung river, Kanak Durga temple, herbal garden etc. Do not miss the Palace. Jhargram Palace is one of the best maintained heritage properties in West Bengal. The architecture is absolutely stunning and unique. The tourist complex is easy to locate being adjacent to the Palace compound. There are several cottages and two rooms in each cottage. Each room is well appointed, spacious and neat and clean. Cottages are spread across a pond and is a little walk away from the main building which houses the reception and the dining hall. We look forward to see you with us soon.

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• AC Cottage @ 2500/-
• AC Cottage @ 3000/-
• AC DBL Room @ 2800/-
• AC DLX Cottage @ 3500/-
• AC DBL Room @ 3200/-
• AC Fourbed @ 4000/-

By Air: Nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata. By Train: Nearest railhead is Jhargram railway station. There are frequently trains (Local or Express) available from Howrah station to Jhargram. By Road: Jhargram is well connected by excellent road with Kolkata. One can take a bus from Esplanade, Howrah or can go by car/cab through National Highway to Reach Jhargram vis Lodhasuli.

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Jhargram Itinerary -journey through the enchanting town of Jhargram

Plan your unforgettable journey through the enchanting town of Jhargram with our comprehensive seven-day Jhargram Itinerary. Explore ancient temples, lush forests, and indulge in local cuisine. Discover the hidden gems of this tranquil paradise and create lasting memories.

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting town of Jhargram? Get ready to immerse yourself in a world bursting with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant culture that will leave you captivated. Discover the hidden gems that lie within this tranquil paradise as you explore ancient temples, stroll through sprawling forests, and indulge in delectable local cuisine. Get ready to create lasting memories as you experience the charm and beauty of Jhargram like never before.

• 1.1 Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing -Jhargram Itinerary
• 1.2 Day 2: Visit to Jhargram Raj Palace and Nearby Attractions
• 1.3 Day 3: Explore Waterfalls and Tribal Villages
• 1.4 Day 4: Excursion to Belpahari and Silda
• 1.5 Day 5: Trekking in Jhargram Forests
• 1.6 Day 6: Visit to Kankrajhore and Jhargram Botanical Garden
• 1.7 Day 7: Shopping and Departure
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Jhargram Itinerary

Welcome to Jhargram, a charming town in the state of West Bengal, India. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant tribal culture, Jhargram offers a unique and memorable experience for every traveler. In this comprehensive article, we’ll guide you through a seven-day itinerary packed with exciting activities and unforgettable sights. So, get ready to embark on an incredible journey through Jhargram!

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing -Jhargram Itinerary

As you arrive in Jhargram, you’ll be greeted by the warm hospitality of the locals and the serene ambiance of the town. Check-in at your hotel and freshen up before starting your exploration of Jhargram’s local attractions.

Begin your journey at the magnificent Jhargram Raj Palace, a fascinating blend of Indian and Victorian architecture. Marvel at its grandeur as you stroll through its opulent halls and beautiful gardens. Take a moment to imagine the bygone era when Jhargram Raj Palace served as the residence of the royal family.

Next, head to the Jhargram Deer Park, a tranquil oasis where you can spot various species of deer and enjoy a leisurely walk amidst nature. Don’t forget to visit the Rameswar Mandir, a sacred Hindu temple known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.

In the evening, immerse yourself in Jhargram’s vibrant cultural scene by attending a local cultural show. Experience the colorful folk dances and traditional music that are an integral part of the region’s rich heritage.

Day 2: Visit to Jhargram Raj Palace and Nearby Attractions

Start your second day with a morning visit to the Jhargram Raj Palace, allowing you to explore its exquisite details in the soft morning light. Admire the intricate artwork, royal artifacts, and stunning architecture that make this palace a true gem.

Afterward, make your way to the Kanak Durga Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Kanak Durga. As you enter the temple complex, feel the spiritual aura enveloping you. Take a moment to offer your prayers and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

Continue your exploration with a visit to Dhulghat and Sabera Bungalow, two nearby attractions that offer a glimpse into Jhargram’s colonial past. Dhulghat, located on the banks of the river Subarnarekha, is a popular picnic spot where you can relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Sabera Bungalow, on the other hand, is an ancient bungalow that showcases the architectural marvels of that era.

To immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, head to the Chilkigarh Eco Park. Here, you’ll find lush greenery, a variety of flora and fauna, and numerous recreational activities. Take a leisurely walk or have a picnic amidst the serene surroundings, rejuvenating your mind and body.

In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Tribal Dance Performance in Gopiballavpur. Let the rhythmic beats and graceful movements transport you into the world of tribal culture, giving you a deeper understanding of the region’s roots.

Day 3: Explore Waterfalls and Tribal Villages

On the third day of your Jhargram itinerary, get ready for an exciting adventure amidst nature and tribal villages. Begin your day by visiting the Barenda Waterfall, a stunning cascade nestled amidst green forests. Feel the cool mist on your face as you stand in awe of the natural beauty surrounding you.

After spending some time at the waterfall, proceed to Mossai Bon for a delightful picnic amidst nature. With its scenic beauty, cascading streams, and lush greenery, Mossai Bon is the perfect spot to relax and rejuvenate. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings and savor a delicious meal amidst nature’s embrace.

To immerse yourself in the tribal culture of Jhargram, head to Lalgarh, a small village known for its vibrant tribal community. Interact with the locals, learn about their customs and traditions, and witness their unique way of life. Experience their warm hospitality and get a glimpse of their artistic skills, as they showcase their craftsmanship through handicrafts and artwork.

Next, explore the Belpahari Tribal Village, where you can witness the authentic rural life of the indigenous people. Walk through the village, visit their homes, and learn about their customs and traditions. Immerse yourself in their lifestyle and embrace their simplicity, gaining a deeper appreciation for their cultural heritage.

For an immersive experience, consider staying overnight at a tribal homestay. It will provide you with a firsthand experience of living with a tribal family, giving you the opportunity to learn more about their daily routines, cuisine, and traditions.

Day 4: Excursion to Belpahari and Silda

On the fourth day, embark on an exciting excursion to Belpahari and Silda, two nearby destinations that offer a unique blend of nature, history, and cultural experiences.

Begin your day by exploring the enchanting Belpahari Forest, known for its diverse wildlife and lush greenery. Take a nature walk through the forest, immersing yourself in the serene surroundings and keeping an eye out for the rich variety of flora and fauna that call this place home.

Next, visit the Belpahari Dam, a man-made marvel that provides irrigation and serves as a popular spot for picnics. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the dam and its surroundings, and take a moment to appreciate the engineering behind this water management system.

Afterward, make your way to Gopalbagn, where you’ll discover ancient temples that are a testimony to the region’s rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the intricate carvings and architectural brilliance of these temples, and feel a sense of tranquility as you offer your prayers.

As you proceed to Silda, a small town known for its delicious cuisine, take the opportunity to indulge in the local flavors. Treat your taste buds to the unique dishes and traditional delicacies of the region, savoring every bite with a sense of culinary delight.

In the evening, make your way to Silda Rajbari, a magnificent palace that speaks volumes about the royal history of the region. Admire its architectural beauty as you explore its grand halls and beautiful gardens, imagining yourself in the splendor of the bygone era.

Day 5: Trekking in Jhargram Forests

If you’re an adventure seeker and nature lover, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping day of trekking and exploration in the Jhargram Forests.

Embark on a thrilling trekking adventure through the dense forests of Jhargram, guided by experienced local guides. As you make your way through the winding trails, listen to the melodic sounds of chirping birds, feel the cool breeze on your face, and marvel at the untouched beauty of the forest.

During your trek, discover hidden waterfalls tucked away in the heart of the forest. Immerse yourself in their crystal-clear waters, refreshing your mind and body amidst nature’s soothing embrace.

If you’re a bird enthusiast, you’re in for a treat. The Satkosia Reserve, located within the Jhargram Forests, is a haven for a wide variety of bird species. Keep your binoculars handy as you indulge in some birdwatching, spotting colorful avian species in their natural habitat.

As you continue your trek, experience the thrill of the Canopy Walk, a unique activity that allows you to walk on suspended bridges amidst the treetops. Feel the excitement building up as you walk along these narrow bridges, taking in panoramic views of the forest canopy.

For an unforgettable experience, camp overnight in the Jhargram Forest. Set up your tents amidst nature’s tranquility and fall asleep to the soothing sounds of the forest. Wake up to the mesmerizing chorus of birdsong and the freshness of the forest air, feeling rejuvenated and connected to nature.

Day 6: Visit to Kankrajhore and Jhargram Botanical Garden

On the sixth day of your Jhargram itinerary, embark on a journey to Kankrajhore and the Jhargram Botanical Garden, where you’ll witness the marvels of nature in all their glory.

Start your day by visiting the Kankrajhore Forest, a pristine wilderness that boasts a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Take a guided tour through the forest, marveling at its lush greenery and listening to the natural symphony created by birds and insects.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Kankrajhore Nature Reserve, a sanctuary that is home to various wildlife species. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, deer, and other animals as you traverse the trails of this remarkable reserve.

Next, head to the Jhargram Botanical Garden, a haven for nature enthusiasts and plant lovers. Learn about the medicinal plants that grow in this garden and gain insights into their healing properties. Take a leisurely stroll through the well-maintained pathways, enjoying the sights and fragrances of the various plant species.

To witness the marvels of nature up close, make your way to Sebak Bhandar, a picturesque spot known for its captivating natural beauty. Let the tranquility of the surroundings wash over you as you admire the scenic landscapes and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Take this opportunity to relax and indulge in nature’s beauty, finding solace in the serene surroundings. Reflect on the wonderful experiences you’ve had so far in Jhargram and cherish the memories created during your journey.

Day 7: Shopping and Departure

As your Jhargram adventure comes to an end, make the most of your last day by exploring the local markets and indulging in some shopping.

Begin your day by shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts, allowing you to bring a piece of Jhargram’s vibrant culture back home with you. Visit the local markets, where you’ll find a wide array of unique handicrafts, handloom textiles, and traditional artifacts. Support the local artisans by purchasing their creations and relish the memories associated with each item.

To truly experience the bustling atmosphere of a traditional marketplace, visit Jhargram Haat Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, fragrant spices, and melodious sounds as you navigate through the maze of stalls, offering everything from fresh produce to handicrafts.

As the day comes to a close, bid farewell to Jhargram, taking with you the memories of this enchanting town. Depart with a heart full of gratitude for the experiences you’ve had, the connections you’ve made, and the beauty you’ve witnessed.

Remember, Jhargram will always be here, ready to welcome you back with open arms for another extraordinary adventure. So, until we meet again, safe travels, and keep exploring!

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Tribal Activities

Jhargram is the store of tribal dances. The Santals, Mundas, Bhumijs, Lodhas and Sabars (aboriginal tribes) co - exist here. They express their social performances, religious rites and rituals through their dances. There are few rare tribal folk-dances:  Bhuang, Chang, Chhou, Dangrey, Jhumur, Panta, Ranpa, Saharul, Tusu and Bhadu dances. The folk dances, ancient temples, royal palaces and eco-tourism make Jhargram more attractive places for visitors.

About 2 km away from Jhargram, Chilkigarh bound bus route turning right and moving ahead 11 km is Jambani and further 5 km ahead is Chilkigarh.  Royal Palace of Dhalbhum kings is at Chilkigarh after crossing Dulung river.  The king participated in the fist mass revolt against the British. There are many deities in the palace premises.  It is also famous for its Jangal Mahal Fort and temples.  Inside the forest Kanak Durga Temple was built in Pit style.  The deity with three eyes , four hands, riding on horseback is made of eight metals.  Recently deity was looted by Bhaskar Pandit.   The ancient deity of 300 years installed in the temple. It is said that human sacrifices used to be held here.  At Navami night goat and buffalo sacrifies are made before Kanak Durga. It is an ideal picnic sport.  Accommodation is also available here. 

Kankrajhor, 253 km from Kolkata and 73 km from Jhargram, is a trekking wonderland in the tropical, hilly forestlands of Midnapur. 'Kankra' means missing while and 'Jhor' means jungles and forests. Kankrajhor comprises 9,000 hectares of hardwood trees including kusum, shaal, segun or teak, mahua and akashmani. Cashew nuts, coffee and oranges are cultivated at Kankrajhor.

Belpahari, 35 km from Jhargram, is a major tourist destination in Midnapore District. It is a forest paradise under the Dolma Hills, located at a distance of 45 km from Jhargram. Foothills on Belpahari are thickly forested by a variety of tropical trees. Sal, Mahua, Piyal, Sonajhuri, Shirish and Eucalyptus are some of the common hardwood trees.

How to Reach: Jhargram is located around 30 KM away from Belpahari so if visitors travel at the consistant speed of 50 km per hour can reach Belpahari in 0.61 hours. Bus timings from Jhargram to Belpahari is around 0.51 hours when bus maintains an average speed of 60 km per hour. The estimated travel time from Jhargram to Belpahari by bus may vary or it will take more time than the above mentioned time due to the road condition and different travel route. Bus fare from Jhargram to Belpahari may be around Rs.24.

Hatibari, 62 km from Jhargram is situated amidst Forest about 24 km. besides River Subarnarekha is Hatibari. It is surrounded by different types of trees. Few tents are strewn in this place for tourists. It is a beautiful place. From here about 3 km far is Jhilibandh. Sunrise and sunset can be seen from this place.

Jhargram Raj Palace

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Well known cuisine of the destination: Mutli Cuisine

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Chilkigarh Palace

Located a distance of 12 Kms from Jhargram the Chikligarh Palace and the Durga Mandir are worth a visit. It is a historical place. Long wall around the Palace to protect from Borgi. It is the main tributary of the Subarnarekha. It originates in the north-west portion of the division near Dulungdiha (J.L.No. 100, P.S. : Binpur) and runs generally in a southern direction near the western boundary of the division till it enters Jamboni Police Station.

Many migrating birds gather here and staying here for a couple of months, lay their eggs and fly away. It is located between Chilkigarh and Jhargram. It is 9kms away from Jhargram town and situated on the way to Chilkigarh. Migrating birds come here in the month of May, presence of these birds indicate monsoons ahead. By mid November they fly away for once again to return back in Kendua.

Deer Park (Jhargram Mini Zoo)

It is located about 3 kilometers from the city and is ideal for children. There are snakes, bears, black rabbits, bears, crocodiles and various kinds of monkeys and trees.  Forest turns the jungle into little Zoo in this area. Different types of wild animals and birds here. Near about 1000 Deers. It is also known as Jhargram Mini Zoo. The display, care and awareness are such level to promote conservation of wildlife. Junglemahal Zoological Park will endeavour to breed the endangered species for display, exchange & rehabilitation in the wild. As such the flora & fauna exist in their natural pristine glory unhindered and unaffected. The Junglemahal Zoological Park will be 'Showcase' of rich biodiversity of Lateritic eco-systems of the State of West Bengal. At present Park has 147 Nos. Mammals, 65 Nos. Birds, 147 Nos. Reptiles. The total area of Park is 21.54 hactre. How To Reach :- it is 3 km. away from Jhargram Rly. Station. It is about 16 km. away from NH-6. There is a good network of road to approach Junglemahal Zoological Park, Jhargram. Nearest Airport is Kolkata which is 160 km away from the zoo.

Eco-Tourism

Today the concept of eco - tourism has benefitted the local economy directly. This is a significant place in the modern day tourism industry. Through the involvement of the local population in the protection and conservation of forests hopes to make it a regional eco-tourism hub for the state. The sites of interest for eco-tourism activities including Ghagra, Khandarani Dam, Khetki Jharna, Jhilli Pakhiralaya, Kakrajhorei. Hatibari eco-huts, Jhargram, Badurvula eco - huts and Kechand Dam at Dhabani.

BARASULI DAM

Nestled in a small village beside an old runway lies Barasuli dam and fishing point. 25 km before one reaches Jhargram and 3 km west of the NH- 6 on the left, this natural reservoir is situated alongside an elephant corridor where one can enjoy a lovely sunset. A fair marking the elephant god is held here every November. Tourists can enjoy fishing and small forest treks.

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JHILLI PAKHIRALAY

Jhilli is usually located 10 km on concrete and village road from Kharagpur via Gopiballavpur and 62 km from Jhargram through Hatibari. Just 2 km before reaching Hatibari, one has to turn left and continue 7 km in that direction to reach Jhilli. During winters its home to several variants of migratory birds. These birds flock the banks of Jhilli as it takes up a new look in the evening. Under the moonlit sky, Jhilli appears surreal. There is provision for paddle boating in the lake and when in groups, an evening is a perfect place for a bonfire. The sunset in Jhilli is breathtaking and offers a tremendous spread of the vermillion all over. The best time to visit is during the period of December - February. The lake also attracts migratory birds from Siberia. The greenery surrounding the vast waters of Jhilli is the best place for a nature lover.

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• Jhargram Raj Bari-A Royal Heritage Homestay

Jhargram Raj Bari-Stay in Royal Heritage Homestay

Jhargram is a melting pot of culture, tradition, rich heritage and natural beauty. It is where you will find some of the oldest tribes of this land co-existing together and still keeping their individual identity intact.Jhargram Raj Bari is the the best place to stay.

This Palace is the current residence of the Malla Dev Royal family. Situated in Jhargram district, West Bengal, it is a structure combining the Italian and Islamic architecture model. About 10 rooms on the ground floor have been converted into a Heritage Hotel run by the family. The Palace is an opulent Italianate structure, set in carefully laid lawns and gardens which was built in 1922 CE, during the reign of Raja Narasingha Malla Dev Bahadur. In the Palace campus, so evocative of a regal lifestyle, the past comes alive.

About Jhargram

Jhargram is located in the western part of Paschim Medinipur. Beyond the Gangetic plains of Bengal, Jhargram offers the most exotic undulating topography culminating in hill ranges of Belpahari, Kankrajhor in the North to the serene and meandering Subarnarekha River in the South. It is a paradise for nature lovers with bountiful forests of sal, teak, peasall and mahul, wild elephants, deer and birds in its vicinity. It is a favorite destination for people who love forests. The ancient temples, royal palaces, cultural feats of folk music and tribal dance, makes it an extremely attractive destination for tourists who enjoy discovering the unknown and unaffected beauty of nature in this area.

Nearby places in Jhargram-

Here is the list of tourist places-

• Eco-Tourism Centre u0026amp; Tribal Museum (outside city)
• Jhargram Mini Zoo (Inside city)
• Jhargram Raj Palace (Inside city)
• Savitri Temple (Inside city)
• Kanak Durga Temple (outside city)
• Chilkigarh Raj Palace (outside city)
• Kendua village tour (outside city)
• Medical Plant garden (outside city)
• Tarafeni Barrage(Belpahari)
• DhakikusumFalls (Belpahari)
• Kankrajhor Forest

How to Reach Jhargram-

The minimum time a train takes to  reach Jhargram  from Kolkata is 2h 14m. The cheapest  way to reach Jhargram  from Kolkata takes you 2h 14m, which is to take Ispat Express from Kolkata to  Jhargram . The fastest  way to reach Jhargram  from Kolkata takes you 2h 14m, which is to take Ispat Express from Kolkata to  Jhargram

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Total no of rooms -13

• CP- Continental Plan-accommodation with Breakfast
• Extra person Rs.1000 in CP

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11 Rajbaris Near Kolkata – A Tour of Bengal’s Royal Past

Experience true royalty at these 11 rajbaris near kolkata. feel like a royal on a weekend getaway at these majestic places in and around..

When you think about West Bengal, you might picture the busy streets of Kolkata, the green tea gardens of Darjeeling, or the peaceful Sundarbans. But there are some amazing hidden treasures in the heart of this state that most tourists don’t know about – these are the grand Rajbaris. These fancy palaces are like time machines that show us Bengal’s rich history and culture. Let’s go on an adventure to explore some of the most famous ones!

West Bengal has more to offer than its famous destinations like Kolkata, Darjeeling, and the Sundarbans. The grand Rajbaris, hidden in the heart of the state, are opulent palaces that showcase Bengal’s rich history and culture. Let’s embark on a journey to discover these hidden gems.

Let’s have a look at the rajbaris where you can experience a taste of royalty during your short vacations.

• Shobhabazar Rajbari
• Serampore Rajbari
• Bawali Rajbari
• Itachuna Rajbari
• Amadpur Rajbari
• Kalna Rajbari
• Mahishadal Rajbari
• Jhargram Palace
• Cossimbazar Rajbari
• Bari Kothi Heritage
• Belgadia Palace

Let’s explore each of these places in detail.

1. Shobhabazar Rajbari: A Glimpse of Kolkata’s Royal Past

If you’re exploring the lively streets of Kolkata, make sure to visit Shobhabazar Rajbari, a hidden gem in the heart of the city. This place is located in the heart of North Kolkata and is a fantastic window to Kolkata’s rich history and royal splendor.

Main Attractions:

• Royal Ambiance : Shobhabazar Rajbari used to be the home of a wealthy royal family, and it still carries the aura of royalty.
• Durga Puja Festival : If you’re in Kolkata during Durga Puja (usually in October), Shobhabazar Rajbari is a must-visit.
• Historical Insights : Inside the palace, you’ll find a little museum with a treasure trove of artifacts.
• Tranquil Courtyard : After your indoor exploration, take a leisurely stroll through the courtyard.

Getting There

Shobhabazar Rajbari is easily accessible from various parts of Kolkata. You can take a taxi, ride the metro to Shobhabazar Sutanuti station, or use local buses to reach the destination.

Tips: Remember to dress respectfully when visiting the palace. It’s a place of historical and cultural importance.

2. Serampore Rajbari: A Glimpse of Bengal’s Colonial Past

If you happen to find yourself near the Hooghly River in West Bengal, take a little detour to discover the Serampore Rajbari. This place is a hidden gem that lets you dive into Bengal’s colonial history.

• Riverside Charm: The riverside view is a perfect backdrop for a leisurely walk.
• Architectural Marvel: The blend of European and Indian architectural elements makes it a unique piece of art.
• Colonial Heritage: This historic mansion dates back to the Danish colonial era and is a fascinating blend of Indian and European architectural styles.
• Cultural Significance: Serampore Rajbari has its own chapter in the history of Bengal’s cultural renaissance.
• Explore the Town: Take the opportunity to explore the town itself. It’s a place rich in history and has several other notable landmarks, like the St. Olav’s Church and the William Carey Museum.

How to Get There

Reaching Serampore Rajbari is quite easy. You can take a train from Howrah Station to Serampore or opt for a taxi or local bus. The mansion is well-connected and a short journey from Kolkata.

Timings & Entry Fee

The Serampore Rajbari is open to the public from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Admission is ₹10 for adults and ₹5 for children.

3. Bawali Rajbari: A Regal Retreat Near Kolkata

If you’re seeking a royal experience near Kolkata, Bawali Rajbari is the place to be. This charming mansion, just a short drive from the city, offers a chance to revel in Bengal’s rich history and aristocratic grandeur. Whether you stay the night or just take a day trip, you’re sure to have a memorable experience.

• Architectural Marvel: Bawali Rajbari is a treat for the eyes. The mansion is a splendid example of colonial architecture
• A Royal Getaway: you can also stay and experience the royal life for a while.
• Relaxing by the Pool: The mansion has a lovely pool, perfect for taking a dip and relaxing under the sun.
• A Quiet Escape: Perfect if you want to escape the chaos of city life.
• Local Flavors : Don’t forget to sample some of the local Bengali dishes in the Rajbari’s restaurant.

To reach Bawali Rajbari, you can take a taxi or a short drive from Kolkata. It’s not too far, but the change of scenery is quite drastic.

Tips: Don’t forget to check the availability and make reservations if you plan to stay at the heritage hotel.

4. Itachuna Rajbari: Bengal’s Architectural Treasure

If you’re in West Bengal and looking for a place that beautifully blends history, heritage, and tranquility, then the Itachuna Rajbari is your perfect destination.

• Heritage homestay: Guests can stay overnight in the rajbari and experience the royal life of Bengal.
• Cultural performances: The rajbari regularly hosts cultural performances, such as dance and music recitals.
• Traditional food: Guests can enjoy traditional Bengali food at the rajbari’s restaurant.
• Ayurvedic spa: The rajbari has an Ayurvedic spa, where guests can relax and rejuvenate.

Reaching Itachuna Rajbari is quite easy since the rajbari is located at Itachuna, Hooghly district, West Bengal, It is about 30 kilometers from Kolkata. You can take a taxi or drive from Kolkata, and it’s about a 2-hour journey. You can take a short train ride to Khamargachi station and then a short drive to reach the mansion.

Itachuna Rajbari is open to the public from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The entry fee is ₹100 for adults and ₹50 for children.

Read More Detail about Itachuna Rajbari – Iitachuna Rajbari: History, Booking, Attractions and All You Need to Know

5. Amadpur Rajbari: A Serene Escape into Bengal’s History

Amadpur Rajbari is a special place in the lovely village of Amadpur in Bardhaman, West Bengal. It’s like a hidden treasure for people who love history and adventure. Let’s find out more about why it’s unique.

• The Ambiance: Amadpur Rajbari is as peaceful as an oasis in the middle of all the busy and noisy modern life.
• Terracotta Artwork: The walls of Amadpur Rajbari are adorned with intricate terracotta artwork.
• The Royal Connection: The rajbari was once home to the Bardhan family, who were one of the most powerful zamindars in Bengal.
• Lush Gardens : Stroll through the well-maintained gardens.

Reaching Amadpur Rajbari is quite straightforward. Reach Bardhaman first by Train or any other transportation. Then You can take a taxi from Bardhaman, and it’s not too far. Plus, the journey through the rural landscape is an experience in itself.

6. Kalna Rajbari: A Glimpse into Bengal’s Terracotta Heritage

If you’re in West Bengal and you’re fond of history and architecture, you’re in for a treat. Not too far from Kolkata, there’s a place called Kalna Rajbari that’s perfect for a leisurely day trip.

• The Rajbari: The main palace, or the “Rajbari,” is no less fascinating. It’s a grand red-brick building with a unique blend of Mughal and European influences.
• A Terracotta Wonderland: What makes Kalna Rajbari truly special is the intricate terracotta work that adorns its walls.
• A Historical Gem: The centerpiece of this historic site is its magnificent collection of terracotta temples.
• The Pratapeshwar Temple: Another standout is the Pratapeshwar Temple , a beautiful example of Bengal’s architectural splendor.
• The Museum: Kalna Rajbari also houses a museum that holds a rich collection of artifacts and historical treasures.
• Exploring the Surroundings: Don’t forget to stroll through the charming town of Kalna.

Kalna is easily accessible by train or road from Kolkata. You can take a train from Howrah or Sealdah to reach Kalna Railway Station, and from there, the Rajbari is just a short ride away.

7. Mahishadal Rajbari: A Tranquil Escape into Bengal’s History

Mahishadal Rajbari is a 19th-century rajbari located in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. It was built by the Ray family, who were zamindars of Mahishadal. The rajbari is known for its beautiful architecture and lush gardens.

• New Palace: The new palace which is made of white marble and has a large courtyard in the center, was built in 1935 and is a fine example of Bengali architecture.
• The Royal Retreat: Mahishadal Rajbari, originally the residence of the Mahishadal royal family, is a place that takes you back to a time of regal splendor.
• The Artistry: What makes Mahishadal Rajbari truly special is the artistry that adorns its walls.
• Garden of Tranquility: The palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful ambiance.
• Cultural Insights: Inside the palace, you’ll discover a fascinating collection of art and historical artifacts.

Reaching Mahishadal Rajbari is quite easy. You can take a local train from Kolkata to Tamluk or Haldia, and from there, it’s a short drive to Mahishadal.

8. Jhargram Palace: A Regal Escape Amidst Nature

Jhargram Palace is a 19th-century rajbari located in Jhargram district, West Bengal, India. It was built by the Malla Dev dynasty, who were the rulers of Jhargram. The palace is known for its beautiful architecture and its collection of artifacts from the royal era.

• The main palace building: The main palace building is a two-story building with a large courtyard in the center. The courtyard is surrounded by rooms, which were once used by the royal family and their guests. The rooms are decorated with traditional Bengali furniture and artifacts.
• The museum: The museum houses a collection of artifacts from the royal era. The museum has a collection of paintings, sculptures, furniture, and other artifacts.
• The garden: The palace has a beautiful garden, which is filled with flowers and trees. The garden is a popular spot for picnics and other events.

Getting to Jhargram Palace is quite convenient. You can hop on a train or take a road trip from Kolkata. The palace is well connected to the city, and the journey itself is a pleasant experience.

Tip: Don’t forget to explore the nearby tribal villages, and try the local cuisine for a complete Jhargram experience.

9. Cossimbazar Rajbari: Where History and Elegance Unite

Cossimbazar Rajbari is a magnificent 18th-century palace located in the town of Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. It was built by the Seth family, who were one of the wealthiest families in Bengal. The rajbari is known for its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and collection of artifacts from the royal era.

• A Grand Mansion: Cossimbazar Rajbari was a grand home of important Zamindars in Murshidabad.
• Admire the Building: The mansion has a mix of Mughal and European styles with beautiful woodwork and spacious halls.
• Discover the Past: When you explore, you’ll learn about the history and life in Bengal from the olden days.
• A Special Place for Culture: Cossimbazar Rajbari is an important cultural spot, often used for events and performances.

To reach Cossimbazar Rajbari in Murshidabad from Kolkata, you can take a direct train (5 hours) to Murshidabad’s railway station and then use a rickshaw or taxi.

Alternatively, you can drive (4 hours) via NH12 from Kolkata to Cossimbazar.

Direct buses (6 hours) from Kolkata to Murshidabad are also available, with rickshaws or taxis for the last leg to the rajbari.

10. Bari Kothi Heritage: A Taste of Nawabi Elegance

Bari Kothi Heritage is a 19th-century rajbari located in Azimganj in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. It was built by the Deb family, who were one of the most powerful zamindars in Bengal. The rajbari is known for its beautiful architecture, which is a mix of Bengali and European styles.

• Architecture: Bari Kothi Heritage is a beautiful example of Bengali-European architecture. The rajbari has a two-story building with a large courtyard in the center. The building is made of red brick and has a white marble facade. The courtyard is surrounded by rooms, which were once used by the zamindars and their family members.
• Garden: Bari Kothi Heritage has a beautiful garden, which is filled with flowers and trees. The garden is a popular spot for guests to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.
• River view: Bari Kothi Heritage is located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the river from the rajbari.
• Activities: Bari Kothi Heritage offers a variety of activities for guests, such as cooking classes, heritage walks, and boat rides.
• Modern Comforts: ou’ll find all the amenities you need for a cozy and comfortable stay.

Reaching Bari Kothi is quite easy. It’s in Azimganj, Murshidabad, and you can get there by car, train, or bus. The journey itself can be a scenic delight, taking you through rural Bengal.

11. Belgadia Palace: A Royal Retreat in the Heart of Nature

Belgadia Palace is a 19th-century rajbari located in Baripada town, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India. It was built by the Maharaja of Mayurbhanj, Raja Krushna Chandra Bhanj Deo, in 1875. The palace is known for its beautiful architecture and lush gardens.

• A Royal Residence: Belgadia Palace was the former royal residence of the Bhanja dynasty, exuding a rich 18th-century heritage.
• A Natural Haven: Belgadia Palace’s unique charm lies in its tranquil location, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
• The Palace Tour: Visitors can explore the palace’s grand interiors, showcasing antique furniture, heirlooms, and a museum with art and historical treasures reflecting the region’s culture.
• Royal Hospitality: Today, Belgadia Palace functions as a heritage hotel, offering guests a royal experience in a historically rich environment.
• The Surroundings: The palace’s beautiful grounds are perfect for leisurely walks, offering a serene escape into nature’s sights and sounds.

Belgadia Palace is situated in Baripada, which is well-connected to major cities in Odisha. You can take a train, bus, or drive to reach this beautiful place.

Wrapping Up

Exploring these heritage Rajbaris is not just a trip back in time, but also a glimpse into the splendor and opulence of Bengal’s rich history. Each of these palaces has a unique story to tell, and they offer a wonderful opportunity to connect with the cultural heritage of this beautiful state. So, pack your bags and embark on a journey to discover the hidden treasures of Bengal’s heritage – you won’t be disappointed!

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Jhargram is that location of nature where natural and green Beauty of Jangal, verdant villages, hillock , river and waterfall at the same place. Not only the picturesque beauty but also gregarious people who inhabit this place will make the heart swell with happiness. A number of birds including some of the rare and migratory birds can be seen perched on these trees. The dense forests is home of many species like bear, peacock, rabbits. The,Kangsabati,Subarnarekha , Dulung, Tarafeni, Jhargram Rajbari, Salboni, Hatiri, Belpahari,Tapabon, Khandarani as well as life and culture of the tribal population gives the actual the actual feeling of happiness of mind.

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