Tourism of Chandauli District
The district Chandauli is of much importance for tourism. If you visit
the region of Chakiya and Naugrarh during rainy season, you will find the real
beauty is
gifted by the nature, whole region of Chakiya, spread over with paddy crops and cloudy sky
is bending upon as if trying to touch the earth. The forest of Naugarh, beautiful Dams and
waterfall always attract tourists. Naugarh, the legendary of Novel of Devkinandan
Khatri, the writer of famous novel Chandrakanta In the district Latifshah Beer,
Rajdari and Deodari waterfalls Chakiya, Chandraprabha dam, Naugarh Dam, Arvatand waterfall
Naugarh, are the major tourist attractions. The regions bear
tremendous possibility for development of tourism, specifically eco-tourism and
forestry. Baba Jageshwar Nath(Hetimpur) Van Chetna Kendra, Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary are being developed by Kashi Wildlife
Division, Ramnagar Varanasi. Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary was setup during
1957 covering 9.6 th.hectare of reservered forest area in Chandraprabha and Jaimohini
Range (partially). Rajdari, Devdari and Aurwatand(Small Devdari) are the main tourist
places in this range. The waterfall of Rajdari and Devdari is situated on Chandraprabha
river and near to these waterfall is Chandraprabha Dam. Around the waterfall, the
forest area is full of natural beauty.
Waterfall is
baricated with stone wall to safeguard wild animals . specially during rainy season from
July to November the beauty of the place is on peak, apprx.1 to 1.5 lacs tourists visit to
the place every year.
The attractions and major spots are Dhanapur Martyr Memorial Baba Kinaram Sacred Place Chakiya Kali Mandir , Baba Latifshah Tomb and Others.
70km from
Varanasi are the forest of Chandraprabha. These forests nestle within them the Rajdari and
Devodari waterfalls A beautiful secluded place for a relaxed outing or a picnic.
Waterfalls :1.Rajdari 2.Devdari 3.Aurvatard
4.Karmasha Waterfall and others
Lakes :
1.Chandraprabha 2.Bhaisoda 3.Naugarh 4.Mushakhard 5.Latifshah and others
Rivers :
1.Ganga 2.Karmanasha 3.Chandraprabha and others
Dams
:
1.Naugarh 2.Mushakhard 3.Chandraprabha 4.Latifshah 5.Bhaisoda
Canals :
1Chandraprabha 2.Mushakhad 3.Narayanpur Lift Canal.