Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand · Jamshedpur travel guide
Sanctuary
A rich wildlife habitat in the Dalma Hills, home to elephants and leopards, ideal for trekking and nature exploration.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 4 h (3–6 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–10 AM — cool and wildlife, including elephants, most active |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — heat and animals resting |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jul–Sep |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 6 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — Hilly forest roads and optional trek to the top |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 on Google (14,548 reviews) |
Winter is best for wildlife and views; monsoon roads are slippery and leeches are common.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary?
Most visitors spend about 4 h; 3–6 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary?
6:30–10 AM, for cool and wildlife, including elephants, most active. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
What are the timings of Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary?
Mon–Sun: 6 AM–5 PM.
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