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2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Purulia in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Joychandi Pahar
    30 minutes (18.2 km) from Purulia Bus Stand

    Morning: Start the day early and head to Joychandi Pahar, a popular destination among adventure enthusiasts. The hill is known for its trekking trails, rock climbing, and rappelling activities. You can also visit the ancient temples located on the hill.

    Afternoon: After lunch, drive to the Ajodhya Hills, located 1.5 hours away. The hills are home to dense forests, gushing waterfalls, and a rich variety of flora and fauna. You can also indulge in trekking, rock climbing, and camping activities.

    Evening: Return to Purulia and visit Garpanchkot, an ancient fort located 45 minutes away. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the place and learn about its history.

  2. Day 2: Upper Damodar River
    1 hour (32.2 km) from Purulia Bus Stand

    Morning: Start early and drive to the Upper Damodar River. Experience the thrill of white water rafting in the rapids of the river. The rapids have been graded from I to IV, so you can choose a level that suits your expertise.

    Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Charida Village, located 1.5 hours away. The village is famous for its mask-making tradition, and you can witness the masks being made and buy some souvenirs to take back home.

    Evening: Return to Purulia and visit the Turga Falls, located 30 minutes away. The waterfall is situated amidst dense forests and is a picturesque spot for photography.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can visit the Matha Forest, located 1 hour away from Purulia. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and leopards. You can also visit the Duarsini Village, where you can experience the local culture and cuisine.

If you want to explore more of West Bengal, you can plan a day trip to the nearby cities of Asansol or Dhanbad.

To make the most of your adventure trip, make sure to pack comfortable clothes, sturdy shoes, and all the necessary equipment for the activities you plan to participate in.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Joychandi Pahar (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Ajodhya Hills (5 hours, INR 500)
  • Garpanchkot (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Upper Damodar River rafting (4 hours, INR 2000)
  • Charida Village (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Turga Falls (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2770
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