A TRIP TO MASSANJORE DAM

MASSANJORE  DAM

MASSANJORE  DAM ,  over the Mayurakshi River , located at Massanjore near Dumka in the Jharkhand State . It is a Hydroelectric Power Generating Dam. It was commissioned in 1956. The dam is 155 feet height from its base and 2170 feet long. At this Massanjore Dam you can enjoy the natural greenery and inspiring view of the blue water. It is one of the perfect places for family and friends for weekend trip and enjoy the nature. A great view from the Mayurakshi River is found in this Massanjore Dam. So , let's go to the Massanjore Dam in the green hills and pollution free environment .


ATTRACTIONS

1)   Massanjore Hydroelectric Power Generating Dam
  

        The main attraction of Massanjore is Massanjore Dam. This Dam is a hydroelectric power generating dam. The view of hills and forests from the massanjore dam is awsome. Here's a village , known as tribal handicraft.


2)   Tatloi , Dumka             

               
          
            
          The main attraction of Tatloi is natural hot water springs and it's spellbinding atmosphere with clean view of water. This hot springs are source of Helium and the hot water springs is considered for healthy. It is situated at a distance of 15 km from Dumka. Another attractions of tatloi are Ramgarh hills and Bhurbhuri River.



3) Baba Sumeshwarnath , Dumka
           
          

          Baba Sumeshwarnath is a famous religious place in the district (Saraiyahat Block). It located at a distance of 60 km from the main township. Here's main festival is Mahashivaratri. Offering holy water from Ganges with devotee's prayer.


4) Water Park , Dumka

5) Malooti Mandir

BEST TIME TO VISIT MASSANJORE DAM

   Massanjore can be visited all throughout the year.


HOW TO REACH MASSANJORE DAM

        You have to travel Howrah Station to Jamtara Station via train (250 km). Then , you have to take a car to reach Massanjore Dam from Jamtara Station via Suri Hwy (109.2 km). Please click on the link for HWH to JMT trains.


https://erail.in/trains-between-stations/howrah-jn-HWH/jamtara-JMT

      
         Driving distance between Kolkata to Massanjore Hydroelectric Power Generating Station is 231.3 km via  NH19 and Sekampur - Sahapur Rd. Click on the link for road map and another road .



https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Kolkata,+West+Bengal/Massanjore+Hydroelectric+Power+Station+,+WBSEDCL,+Masanjor,+Jharkhand+814148/@23.3383736,87.2838358,9z/am=t/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x39f882db4908f667:0x43e330e68f6c2cbc!2m2!1d88.363895!2d22.572646!1m5!1m1!1s0x39f74ca50bab8a51:0x5414f670b6f31e4b!2m2!1d87.309387!2d24.1069508!3e0



BEST ACCOMMODATION

1) Hotel Aaditya Residency
     Thana Rd. , Dumka - 814101 (Near to Sidhu Kanhu  
     High  School)
     Call - 09110923773


2) Hotel Ashoka Inn
     Veer Kunwer Singh Chowk, Niche Bazar, Dumka - 814101
      Call - 07480887788


3) Hotel Suvidha Residency
     Marwari Chowk, Bara Thakur Bari Rd. , 
     Dumka - 814101  (Above M Bazar)
     Call - 9152122406 / 07488347885


4) Anmol Residency
    Bhagalpur Rd. , Dumka - 814101 (Near Tata Showroom)
    Call - 07368018282


5) Hotel Satkar
    Dumka, Jamtara, Bhagalpur, Bara Thakur Bari Rd. , 
    Dumka - 814101
    Call - 06434230428

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The Best Picnic Spot - ECO PARK

A TRIP TO THE ECO PARK

GUIDE MAP

Picnic is one of the most entertaining ways in winter. Solitude by the noise , in the heart of Kolkata , the co-existence of two opposing environmental will be seen in ECO PARK.

ECO PARK is the biggest park so far in INDIA. It's total area is 480 acres. It is one of the best picnic place for winter season in Kolkata.

Now , In this season, let's go to the ECO PARK for the searching of greenery , pollution free world , flowers world.

Address -     Major Arterial Road (South-East) , Action Area II , 
                     Newtown , Kolkata , West Bengal 700156 .

Phone No. - 090510 87099.

Type -          Urban Park.

Founder -    Mamata Banerjee , C.M. of West Bengal.


Eco Park Visiting Hours :-

In Summer (1 March to 31 October)

Tuesday to Saturday                            Sunday to Holidays

2.30 pm to 8.30 pm                              12 noon to 8.30 pm


In Winter(1 November to 28 February)

Tuesday to Saturday                           Sunday to Holidays

12 noon to 7.30 pm                              11 am to 7.30 pm


The Park is closed on Monday.

Eco Park Entry Fee :-

The charge is Rs. 30/- per head. The ticket counter closes at 6.30 pm.

Parking Fee :- 

Two wheeler - Rs. 20/-
Four wheeler - Rs. 50/- 

Layout of Eco Park :-

• Rabi Aranya.
• Tea Garden.
• Fruits Garden.
• Bamboo Forest.
• Wildflower Meadow.
• Toy Train.
• Formal Garden.
• Tropical Rain Forest.
• Mask Garden.

FRUITS GARDEN

WILDFLOWER MEADOW

FORMAL GARDEN

TOY TRAIN

TROPICAL RAIN FOREST

TEA GARDEN

MASK GARDEN 

Activities :-

Activity                             INR                       Duration

Paddle Boating                  50                   30 minutes (4 persons)

Speed Boat                        50                   30 minutes (for one round)

Rowing                            150                   30 minutes

Duo Cycling                    150                   30 minutes

Gun Shooting                    50                   10 shots

Kayaking                         150                   30 minutes

Gaming Zone                    50                   60 minutes

Land Zorbing                  150                   10 minutes (200 m land)

Water Zorbing                 150                   15 minutes

E- Bike                            200                   20 minutes

Archery                             50                   5 arrows

Remote Car                       50                   15 minutes

Major Attractions :-

1. Rose Garden

      

              Different varieties of roses are present in this Rose Garden.

It is one of the major attraction of Eco Park.

                                                                                  

ROSE GARDEN

2. Butterfly Park 

                   It is the center where hundreds of different types of butterflies are playing in flowers world. This activity is enjoyed by all ages peoples.

ONE BUTTERFLY SUCK HONEY FROM FLOWER 

3. Music Fountain

                A fountain which is set to music. It's colour changes with changes of music.
  

PINK COLOUR FOR A PERTICULAR MUSIC

4. Shishu Kendra

                     A children's entertaining center. It's only for small children's.

SHISHU KENDRA

5. Food Park

         

                 It is a cafe and also a restaurant. Different kind of very tasty foods are available in this food park. Here menu list was shown below.

BONBHOJAN RESTAURANT 

MENU LIST

6. Cottages and Conference Hall 

            

COTTAGE

7. 7 Wonders of the World 

                       The Eco Park represents all the 7 wonders of the world . Names - Colosseum , Great Wall of China , Taj Mahal , Easter Island Statue , Christ The Redeemer , Petra Jordan , Pyramid.

MAP OF 7 WONDERS

7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

8. Baul Gram 

                  The Bauls from the Bengal's song and social dance culture. It is the great place to enjoy the baul performances of Bengal's culture.

9. Ayurvedic Spa

                   The Ayurvedic spa in the park offers a lot of ayurvedic medicines for the treatment to the sick visitors.