Baranti Gitanjali Resort

for those who plan to stay a little longer, there are numerous places to visit in and around baranti. one can take a drive up to panchet and maithon dam to soak in the beauty of the rivers. for those hit by the shopping bug, a visit up to raghunathpur village is a must for its exquisite tussar silk sarees. for the more adventurous, one can hike up baranti hill with the help of a local guide, which overlooks the resort and is adorned with dense vegetation. the hilltop offers a breathtaking view of the dam and the rugged landscape that surrounds it. or for the movie buff, there is jaichandi pahar nearby, where the very famous bengali movie, hirak rajar deshe was shot. visiting garphanchakot and bihari nath pahar are other options one can explore.next morning, it's time to head home, back to the hustle and the bustle. but taking a break at baranti could make the tedium more tolerable for a few weeks at least.