Tour plan for Baranti, Garpanhakot, Panchet Dam, Maithon Dam We visited Baranti of Purulia district in the mid of January of 2023. It's mainly famous for serene nature, beautiful Baranti lake and hills around the place. How to reach: Nearest railway station is Asansol Junction. From there you can get local train to Muradi or book cab to reach Baranti Lake side. Best time to Visit: The place is best during winter and rainy season. During Christmas and new year there are some tribal activities go on in various resorts as well, so you can plan accordingly. Day 1: We arrived at Baranti and check into your hotel and have some rest. In the afternoon visits the Baranti Hill Viewpoint to get a panoramic view of the area. Later went for walk around the Baranti Eco-Tourism Village, an eco-friendly village showcasing local culture and lifestyle. Day 2: On the next day of tour, visited Garpanchakot where you can witness the history of Bagri attack of 18th century. There ar...