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Palamau Fort

Palamau Fort Tourism

Palamau Fort Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Palamau Fort, situated in the dense forests of Betla National Park in Jharkhand, India, showcases the ruins of an architectural marvel with a historical aura. Established by the Chero dynasty in the 16th century, it has witnessed numerous historical events and dynastic shifts. Two forts, Upper Fort and Lower Fort, together constitute the Palamau Fort complex spreading over a hilly landscape. Enclosed by thick forests and rich biodiversity, it is a favorite among historians, nature enthusiasts, and photographers. The fort's premises feature ancient temples, carved stones, and intricate architectural designs. The fort's complex holds significant historical value, narrating stories of its past grandeur and witnessing the area's vibrant wildlife. Amidst the greenery, the fort also offers a glimpse into the local tribal culture and heritage.
Opening and Closing time of Palamau Fort
Monday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Palamau Fort
Adult INR 250
Child INR 150

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Palamau Fort
Safety
Stay within designated areas to ensure safety.
Footwear
Wear comfortable shoes as the area requires a lot of walking.
Guides
Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the historical significance.

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