Odisha Day: Make a plan to go to the hill station of Odisha instead of the beach, the trip will become fun!

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Daringbadi is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. This place is incredibly beautiful, surrounded by dense pine forests. It is believed that a British officer named Dering first stepped into this area, hence the name Deringbadi, which later changed to Daringbadi. This place used to be a favourite summer vacation spot for the British.

Daringbadi, situated amidst the hills, has less crowd, due to which the weather remains pleasant. The route to Daringbadi is also very beautiful, there are coffee and spice plantations on the way. This is the reason why this place is also called "Kashmir of Odisha".

Places to visit in Daringbadi

Belghar Sanctuary: Belghar Sanctuary in Daringbadi will appeal to those who love nature and wildlife. A variety of wild animals including elephants can be seen here.

Waterfalls: Daringbadi has abundant natural beauty to explore. Madhubanda and Badangiya waterfalls are worth a visit, surrounded by a variety of trees and flowers, making it a peaceful place to spend some time.

Lovers Point: As the name suggests, Lovers Point offers breathtaking views with greenery all around.

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When to go?

Although you can plan a trip to Daringbadi any time, the real charm of hill stations is experienced during summer. Travelling during winter can be challenging, and it is risky during the monsoon season.

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How to reach Daringbadi?

By Air: The nearest airport to reach Daringbadi is in Bhubaneswar. From Bhubaneswar, you can hire a cab to reach Daringbadi.

By Rail: The nearest railway station is at Berhampur. Taxis are easily available from Berhampur to Daringbadi.