Hundru falls
Ranchi, Jharkhand · Ranchi travel guide
Scenic Falls
Hundru Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Jharkhand, offering breathtaking views and a serene environment for visitors.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2.5 h (1.5–3.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–11 AM — cooler and less crowded for the descent |
| Avoid | 1–4 PM — hot climb back up the steps |
| Best months | Aug–Nov |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | ₹20-30 (approx.) |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — about 700 steps down to the base |
| Good for | Families, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 on Google (90 reviews) |
Falls are at their strongest during and after monsoon; nearly dry in April-June. Rocks are slippery in flood.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Hundru falls?
Most visitors spend about 2.5 h; 1.5–3.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Hundru falls?
8–11 AM, for cooler and less crowded for the descent. The best months are Aug–Nov.
What is the entry fee for Hundru falls?
₹20-30 for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).