Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is an Indian tourist destination near Jamshedpur, in the Jharkhand state of India.

Dalma Sanctuary is at an altitude of around 3000 feet and has an area of approximately 195 square km. Dalma Wildlife Park is near Chandil town. This Wild-Life Sanctuary was inaugurated by Late Sanjay Gandhi in 1975.

Barking deer, Elephants, Porcupines, and Sloth beer are the prominent wild animals in the park. Also seen are leopards and tigers. There are many hideouts inside the sanctuary to watch the wild animals in their natural habitat.

The view of Jamshedpur city from the Dalma hills is excellent, and it looks like millions of stars twinkling!

Dalma Hills are famous among trekkers.

There is a Lord Shiva temple inside this wildlife sanctuary. This temple is famous for the Shivratri festival.

How Do I Go to Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary?

Dalma Wildlife Park is just ten kilometers from Jamshedpur, India’s first planned city, also known as Steel City or TataNagar or Tata.

Dalma Sanctuary is accessible by road from the Tata-Ranchi Highway, i.e., National Highway No. 33. The nearest railway station to Dalma Wildlife Park is the Tatanagar Railway Station. Chandil railway station is also near Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary at around 22 kilometers. The nearest airport to Dalma Wild-Life Sanctuary is the Sonari Airport at Jamshedpur.

Where to Stay While Visiting Dalma Wildlife Park?

You can stay at the forest department’s Guesthouse on the Dalma hilltop. You must book rooms at the Forest Range Office, Jamshedpur, near Payal Talkies Cinema Theater.

There is another Guesthouse from Tata Steel, a leading group company of Tata Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate. Tata Group has acquired Tetley Tea, Jaguar Cars, Land-rover Cars, Corus Group, etc., in the past.

Note: October to June is the ideal month to visit Dalma Wild-Life Sanctuary.