Susunia Hill Tourism

Type of destination: Hill, Archaeological Site, Tourist Attraction

Ideal visit duration: 1 Day

Closed in: Open all year

Susunia Hill is a known archaeological and fossil site located in the Bankura district of West Bengal, India. It stands as a testimony to ancient civilizations with inscriptions dating back to the 4th-century Gupta period. The hill is a rich site of flora, fauna, and unique rock faces, making it an enticing spot for rock climbers and nature enthusiasts. The northern part of Susunia Hill is famous for its holy spring known as 'Dhara' which is believed to have medicinal properties. It also houses the relic of a lion, indicative of the influence of ancient empires. With an elevation of around 440 meters, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding plains, which include lush greenery and a variety of wildlife. Susunia Hill is also well known for its production of Dokra metal crafts which are handmade by the local craftsmen. The whole region provides a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city and is ideal for trekking, rock climbing, and weekend getaways for families and adventure seekers.

Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours

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)