India Tourism | Netarhat

Popularly called the "Queen of Chhotanagpur" Netarhat is 154 km west of Ranchi Town. It is a plateau covered with thick forests situated at a height of 3,700 feet or 1128 metres. Generally people visit this place to enjoy the breath taking Sunrise and Sunset.

Temperature (°C):
Summer: Max 30, Min 16
Winter: Max 10, Min 1
Best Season: Throughout the year

How to get there

	Air: Nearest Airport Ranchi (154 kms) is connected by Indian Airlines flights with Mumbai (Bombay), Patna, Kolkata (Calcutta) & New Delhi.
	Rail: Nearest Railway Station is Ranchi 154 kms. Though Rajgir (12 kms) is the nearest railway station to Nalanda yet the nearest convenient railheadis at Gaya 65 kms.
	Road: Nalanda is connected by good road with Rajgir 12 kms, Bodh Gaya 50 kms, Gaya 65 kms, Patna 90 kms, Pawapuri 26 kms, Bihar Sharif 13 kms etc.
	Local Transport: There are no taxis available in Nalanda. Cycle rickshws and tongas are the only modes of transport.

Places of Interest

Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall
The Nalanda University Complex
Swarajpur Baragon
The Nalanda Museum (Opens 1000 to 1700 hours. Closed on Friday.)

Excursions

Bihar Sharif (13 kms)
Gaya (65 kms)
Bodh Gaya (50 kms)
Rajgir (12 kms)

The Region