About Rajdari Waterfall
Rajdari Waterfall is a seasonal waterfall located inside the Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary near Chakia in Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. Fed by the Chandraprabha River, it cascades from a height of about 50-60 metres over rocky cliffs surrounded by dense forest. Known for its scenic setting and proximity to Devdari Waterfall, it is a popular monsoon picnic and nature destination accessible via a short forest trek from Rajdari village.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested setting inside Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary with a wide cascade falling over stepped rocky cliffs into a shallow pool below. The approach involves a short walk through forest trails and steps from the parking area. Surroundings include dense dry deciduous forest, rocky outcrops, and viewpoints for photography. Water flow is strongest during and after monsoon; in dry months flow reduces significantly. Basic facilities and food stalls are available near the entrance.
Key highlights
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Seasonal waterfall inside Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary near Chakia
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Cascade of approximately 50-60 metres on the Chandraprabha River
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Located close to Devdari Waterfall, often visited together
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Surrounded by dense forest with trekking and nature walk trails
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Popular monsoon picnic and photography spot
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi approx. 70 km away, then by road via Varanasi-Chakia |
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| By train | Nearest major railhead is Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction (Mughal Sarai) approx. 35-40 km away; Varanasi Junction approx. 60 km away, then by road to Chakia/Rajdari |
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