Weekend Getaway Purulia Tour From Kolkata

Purulia

Purulia, Ajodhya Hills & Mathaburu

Attraction & Activities
₹23,000/- ₹26,450/-
(Per 2 person )

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About Purulia Tour :

A picturesque getaway where nature is at its finest best. Ayodhya Hills are an extension of the Eastern Ghats that strategically forms the easternmost point of the Chhotanagpur Plateau. Located in the Purulia district of West Bengal, the highest peak of the Ayodhya or Ajodhya Hills is the Gorgaburu. One that stands tall at 2800 ft or roughly 855 metres. The area is more of an undulating land surrounded by hills, springs and waterfalls, serene lakes and dense forests. Experiencing the local tribal culture and wandering about strolling through the village charms you with its unspoilt beauty. The breathtaking landscape and the clear blue skies captivates every traveller alike. Mathaburu is one of the peaks of the Ajodhya Hills in Purulia. A paradise for nature lovers due to the rich diversity of wildlife and birds that throng the area. The place also has been regarded to be the birth place of the famed tribal folk dance of Purulia, the “Chhau”. Mathaburu boasts of mythological significance as well as a challenging landscape that draws tourists from far and wide.

Sightseeing Purulia :
  1. Ayodhya Hills (Gorgaburu Hill Range)
  2. Bamni Falls
  3. Turga Falls
  4. Turga Dam
  5. Tarpania Lake or Marble Lake
  6. Mayur Hills
  7. Pakhi Pahar or Murraburu
  8. Lohoria Shiva Temple
  9. Khairabera Dam
  10. Mathaburu Hills
  11. Matha Forest
Overview:

Tour Location: Jhargram
Start From: Kolkata
Total Day: 03 Nights / 04 days

Itinerary: 03 Nights / 04 Days Purulia
Day 01: Kolkata to Ajodhya Hills + Stay at Upper Ajodhya
Transfer from Kolkata to Ajodhya Hills (330 kms / 7 hrs).  Ajodhya Hill and Forest Reserve area is located in the Purulia district of West Bengal. A part of the Dalma Hill Range, the area boasts of a forest cover that is deciduous in nature and stretches 10,000 sq kms. One that is home to several exotic species of wildlife and birds. September to March being the perfect season to travel to witness clear blue skies coupled with a nip in the air. For monsoon lovers the place is no less than a spectacle with thick cloud cover floating over the hills making it look ethereal. Check-in into your homestay / resort. Evening enjoy at leisure and soak in the new atmosphere you are in. Overnight at Upper Ajodhya.

Day 02: Full Day Local Sightseeing
Visit Ajodhya Hills. The Ajodhya Hills are the perfect base for beginners to practice rock climbing. Climb to the highest peak of the Ajodhya Hills, the Gorgaburu Range to get some of the spectacular views of the region. Visit two of the most widely recognized falls of these region, the Bamni and the Turga Falls. A visual treat to the eyes the pictures of these waterfalls look like work of art. The roaring noise of these waterfalls need to be heard in presence with the backdrop that is a sure shot crowd puller. Visiting these waterfalls requires one to trek to reach the base but is worth the effort. Visit the Turga Dam if time permits. Further visit the Tarpania Lake also known locally as the Marble Lake. Previously being an open pit mine, the Tarpania Lake offers a surreal ambience with mountains cascading over the lake on all sides. Mayur Hill offers glorious views of the entire range of the Ajodhya Hills and is a must visit spot. Pakhi Pahar or the Murraburu Hill is the best spot for bird watching. The thickly forested area is home to peacocks and several form of wildlife from leopards, deer to wild boars. Lohoria Shiva Temple is located at a distance of 15 kms from Pakhi Pahar. Further visit the Khairabera Dam that is located approximately 26 kms from Pakhi Pahar. An irrigation dam that is nestled amidst the forest and the hills of Baghmundi. The water body stretches to the foothills of two of the ranges of the Ajodhya Hills – The Chemto and Barra Hills. The place makes for a scenic view point. Later return back to resort / homestay. Overnight at Upper Ajodhya.

Day 03: Ajodhya to Mathaburu + Stay at Mathaburu.
Morning check out of resort / homestay at Upper Ajodhya and transfer to Mathaburu (12 kms / 30 mins). Mathaburu is one of the peaks of the Ajodhya Hill Range and is a major attraction for tourists.  The Mathaburu Hills also is famed for the Matha Forest that is unique owing to the exquisite beauty this place boasts of. A hit with camping afficionados, do make it a point to visit the Matha Forest as it is an experience of a lifetime. Later return back to resort / homestay. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Mathaburu.

Day 04: Departure / Transfer
Morning after breakfast transfer back to Kolkata. Tour Ends.
Includes:
  1. Transportation as per itinerary by AC Dzire / Similar (Kolkata to Kolkata)
  2. Accommodation in Tents at Tong Resort, Mathaburu (Room only)
  3. Accommodation in Malabika Guest House, Ajodhya (Room only)
  4. All parking and toll charges as per itinerary
  5. Driver overnight charges
  6. GST @ 5%
  7. Coustomization Tour: Available as per the requirement.
Exclusions:
  1. Guide Charges,
  2. Porter Charges,
  3. Entry Fees,
  4. Personal Expenses: such as Laundry, Telephone Calls, Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Food(if not included),
  5. Additional sightseeing or usage of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
  6. Any services not mentioned in the itinerary,
  7. High Season Surcharge,
  8. Government Service Tax.