Upper Ghaghri Waterfalls Tourism
Type of destination: Natural attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Upper Ghaghri Waterfall is a stunning cascade located near the picturesque hill station of Netarhat in the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India. Often referred to as the 'Queen of Chotanagpur,' Netarhat is renowned for its sublime beauty and serene environment, with the Upper Ghaghri Waterfall being one of its prime attractions. The waterfall emerges from the Ghaghri River and majestically drops from a height of about 98 feet amidst lush greenery. This hidden gem is surrounded by dense forests that are part of the Netarhat Plateau, which is rich in biodiversity and offers a refreshing retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The waterfall's clear and cool water creates a tranquil ambiance, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in picnic activities and enjoy moments of relaxation while listening to the soothing sounds of cascading water.
Opening and Closing time of Upper Ghaghri Waterfalls
Monday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Tuesday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Wednesday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Thursday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Friday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Saturday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Sunday |
08:00 AM - 05:00 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 Upper Ghaghri Waterfalls
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Tips when you are visiting to Upper Ghaghri Waterfalls
Tip1
Wear comfortable shoes for a short trek to the waterfall.
Tip2
Carry insect repellent due to the forested area.
Tip3
Pack food and water as there are limited facilities nearby.
Tip4
Keep an eye on the weather and avoid the monsoon season due to high water levels.
Top 10 Reviews on Upper Ghaghri Waterfalls
ArunavaD25
Wrote on 19th Aug, 2023
A good trip, but no facilities at all at this site.
It was so so.
Dassam falls was a much better place to visit. The photograph below is of Dassam falls.
soumyars88
Wrote on 17th Feb, 2020
small waterfall but beautiful
It is a small waterfall in Netarhat.The same is accessible thorugh four wheeler vehicle but you need to walk only 200m to reach the waterfall.Dense forest is sourrounding the waterfall as a result it ..
sunilmukhopadhyay
Wrote on 3rd Aug, 2019
Not a great place to see
We visited the place. Upper Ghaghri is a minor falls compared to Lodh falls. The view is not great. Water is slowly falling but even that view is hindered by the tree leaves.
mohibahmed786
Wrote on 11th Apr, 2019
Not very exciting
Not very exciting if you have visited bigger Falls.
There are around 7-8 waterfalls around Ranchi do not much excitement visiting this place. U can skip also.
nikhil0210
Wrote on 17th Jan, 2017
Not Much Water
You will visit here for sure but the water is absent in this falls so its not of much interest. See it anyway.
ArunavaD25
Wrote on 19th Aug, 2023
A good trip, but no facilities at all at this site.
It was so so.
Dassam falls was a much better place to visit. The photograph below is of Dassam falls.
soumyars88
Wrote on 17th Feb, 2020
small waterfall but beautiful
It is a small waterfall in Netarhat.The same is accessible thorugh four wheeler vehicle but you need to walk only 200m to reach the waterfall.Dense forest is sourrounding the waterfall as a result it ..
sunilmukhopadhyay
Wrote on 3rd Aug, 2019
Not a great place to see
We visited the place. Upper Ghaghri is a minor falls compared to Lodh falls. The view is not great. Water is slowly falling but even that view is hindered by the tree leaves.
mohibahmed786
Wrote on 11th Apr, 2019
Not very exciting
Not very exciting if you have visited bigger Falls.
There are around 7-8 waterfalls around Ranchi do not much excitement visiting this place. U can skip also.
nikhil0210
Wrote on 17th Jan, 2017
Not Much Water
You will visit here for sure but the water is absent in this falls so its not of much interest. See it anyway.