Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall is a hidden beauty and an epitome of serenity in Uttar Pradesh. One interesting and exciting fact about this place is this- you are the bottom and the water falls on you. Chunar is a place in Mirzapur which is at a distance of about 28 km from Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall, has ancient forts, dams and waterfalls. Also several other places are in the proximity which is a famous tourist destination such as- Siddhanath Dari Waterfall which is almost 15 km and Saketgarh fort which is at a distance of few kilometers from Lakhaniya Dari Waterfall. Visitors who visit these places also visit Jirgo Dam which is at a distance of 14 km from Chunar. Chunar fort lies between Varanasi and Mirzapur. The Chunar fort stands on a rock at an elevation of 280 feet above sea level. The fort is located on a rock which rises abruptly from the plain, and encroaches into the river for some distance. Geographically the Chunar town is in triangular shape. It is situated on the right bank of river Ganga and on the left bank of jirgo. As the place is of historic importance, the tradition is also in its environment. One can find the pottery tradition, handicrafts and clay toys there.
Location :
Lakhaniya Dari is easy to locate. It is at a distance of 28 km from Chunar in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh.
How to reach :
- NH-7 passes through Chunar, therefore it has easy accessible.
- Nearest railway station is Chunar, it has good network of railways.
- Nearest airport is Babatpur and hence it is easy to reach there.
Where to stay :
A well maintained hotel of Varanasi – Hotel Siddhartha is a recommended place to stay.