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Exploring Koraput's Natural Beauty

  1. Day 1: Gupteswar Cave
    1 hour 20 minutes (43.7km) from Jeypore

    In the morning, visit the beautiful Gupteswar Cave, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This limestone cave has stunning stalactites and stalagmites, and a natural Shivling. After lunch, explore the nearby Duduma Waterfall, which cascades down from a height of 157 meters. The panoramic view of the waterfall and its surrounding hills is breathtaking. In the evening, you could go for a short walk to the nearby Putudi Waterfall.

  2. Day 2: Nandapur
    1 hour 20 minutes (60.3km) from Koraput

    In the morning, drive to Nandapur, a picturesque town surrounded by hills and forests. Visit the beautiful Jagannath Temple, which has a unique Kalinga architecture. After lunch, go for a nature walk in the nearby forest and enjoy the tranquillity of the place. In the evening, you could visit the tribal village of Kunduli, which is famous for its weekly market where you can buy traditional handicrafts.

  3. Day 3: Onkadelli & Kotapad Textile Village
    1 hour 30 minutes (56.2km) from Jeypore

    In the morning, visit the weekly tribal market of Onkadelli, which is famous for its variety of tribal handicrafts and agricultural produce. After lunch, drive to the nearby Kotapad Textile Village, where you can see the traditional process of making the famous Kotpad handloom sarees. You can also buy these sarees directly from the weavers. In the evening, visit the scenic Kolab Reservoir and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Recommendations

If you are interested in trekking, you can visit the nearby Deomali Peak, which is the highest peak in Odisha. The peak offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys. You could also visit the Gupteswar Mahadev Temple during the annual Shivaratri festival, when the temple is beautifully decorated and has a festive atmosphere.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gupteswar Cave (2 hours, Free)
  • Duduma Waterfall (2 hours, Free)
  • Jagannath Temple, Nandapur (2 hours, Free)
  • Nature Walk in Nandapur (2 hours, Free)
  • Weekly Market of Kunduli (2 hours, Free)
  • Onkadelli Tribal Market (2 hours, Free)
  • Kotapad Textile Village (2 hours, Free)
  • Kolab Reservoir (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free
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