Charida mask-makers' village
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Purulia travel guide
পুরুলিয়া
Things to do, best time, how to reach and what to look for in Purulia.
Topics on this page
Best monthsNov–MarIdeal stay2–3 daysKnown forChhau, masks and hills
Top things to do in Purulia
Ajodhya Hills
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Explore →Marble Lake
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Explore →Turga & Bamni falls
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Explore →Baranti lake
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Explore →Suggested itinerary
Choose a pace that leaves room for local conditions and opening hours. For a short visit, group nearby places before travelling between areas.
How to reach from Kolkata
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Where to eat & what to try
Regional Bengali food
What to buy
Chhau masks
Practical tips
- Purulia Chhau is on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list (2010).
- Road conditions and waterfall access vary seasonally.