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Baranti Lake and hill landscape

A still lake mirrors low hills in one of Purulia’s gentler landscapes.

Photo: Pinakpani · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Baranti Lake and hill landscape

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We’re still writing about Baranti Lake and hill landscape: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Sunrise/sunset
Crowds
Medium

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Stay/parking charges vary
Parking
At local stays/visitor areas
Permits
No special permit normally

On the ground

Local food
Local homestay meals

Stay safe

Avoid unlit lakeside edges after dark

Where it is

Purulia, West Bengal

23.58° N 86.85° E

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