Chuna Dari

Located in the south of Ahraura town (about 44 km. from Varanasi) on way to Robertsganj from Varanasi/Ahraura, 24 km from Chunar, 59 km from Mirzapur, 7 km from Ahraura & 2.5 km from Lakhania Dari, in Chandauli District of U.P., India.  Chuna Dari, located near Lakhania Dari, is approached by a very rough road. The height of this beautiful waterfall is about 165 feet. Lakhania Dari gets its water from Chuna Dari. The exact depth of the kund at the base of waterfall could not be ascertained yet. Natural beauty of the fall can be best appreciated from a big stone at the base of the waterfall. However, watching it from this stone is quite risky.

Lakhaniya Dari

Located at a distance of about 36 km from Robertsganj varanasi, 22 km from Chunar, 57 km from Mirzapur near Ahraura town, 6 km from Ahraura, in Sukrit Area of Mirzapur district of Eastern U.P., India. On the right side of the road leading to Robertsganj, after Ahraura, a waterfall is nestled amongst the hills. Rock Paintings of pre-historic age on the other side of the waterfall, are worth watching and is really a unique experience. This place is also famous for its caves, medicinal plants & herbs. Rock Paintings of Lakhania Dari area are better known as 'Kohbar'. Palanquins and horses are the prominent figures of Kohbar Paintings.

Siddhanath Dari

Siddhanath Ki Dari is about 20 km from Chunar, 55 km from Mirzapur on Rajgarh road, near Sakteshgarh in Mirzapur district of U.P., India

This waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls of Vindhyachal range, spread over a wide area. The fall gets its name from Siddhanath Baba, who used to live & meditate here. Across the waterfall is the Samadhi of Saint Siddhanath. Abundant rock paintings of pre-historic period can be seen on the surrounding rocks of this area.

Deo Dari

Deo Dari is about 500 mts. down the stream below Raj Dari waterfall.

Raj Dari

Raj Dari is the greatest waterfall of this area as its height is more than 65 meters and the amount of water is huge that falls. Best time to visit is from September to March. Winter and Spring is best. Its in the midst of the Chandraprabha wild life reserve. There is a dam some 1 Km before it on the river and thus a water reservoir is formed which feeds the waterfall. Name of the dam is also Chandraprabha Dam and the Forest is also called Chandraprabha.

Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary

Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Chandauli District, in the south eastern part of U.P., between Chakia & Naugarh

Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary can be accessed by bus/taxi from Varanasi, which is 70 km via Varanasi-Mughalsarai-Chakia-Naugarh road and 70 km via Varanasi-Pandav-Ramnagar-Mughalsarai-Chakia-Naugarh road.

Chandra Prabha Wild Life Sanctuary, once a habitat of Asiatic Lions, has all the natural ingredients to become a beautiful tourist/picnic spot. It has been endowed with beautiful picnic spots, dense forest, and scenic waterfalls like Raj Dari & Dev Dari & a dam nearby called Chandra Prabha Dam. The Sanctuary was established in 1957 and sprawls over an area of 9,600 hect. The core area of the Sanctuary covers over 2,686 hect., while the buffer area covers 66000 hect., which also includes Kashi Wildlife Division. It was the habitat of Asiatic Lion from 1957-1970 but after that lions disappeared from here. In the past when naxal problem was not there people used to flock around here & enjoy the wildlife, forest & natural beauty in winter season, and also during rainy season when waterfalls add greater attraction to the lush green environment of the sanctuary. It serves as a natural & ideal habitat with its grasslands, many caves in Vindhyan area & waterfalls for a host of animals & plants (medicinal also) and has a great potential to develop Jungle Tourism in the sanctuary where people can enjoy natural beauty & bio-diversity. Animals like Leopard, Black Buck, Chital, Sambhar, Nilgai (blue bull), Wild Boar, Porcupine, Indian Gazelle, Rabbit, Monkey, Chinkara, Chausingha, Hyena, Wild Cat, Jackal, Wild Fox & others. Beside this, there is wide variety of colourful birds & creeping animals (poisonous & non poisonous) in the sanctuary. Chandra Prabha & Karmnasha rivers, flowing through the sanctuary have a variety of fish. A remarkable growth in the population of some beasts like Leopards & Boars was seen in the past 3-4 years.