Exploring Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar: A 2-Day Adventure

Day 1: Adventure in Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel D bar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies like 'Puri Bhaji' and fresh fruit.
Head to Hotel D bar for a comfortable dining experience.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Simlipal National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Simlipal National Park, where you can see majestic tigers and stunning waterfalls.
Drive to the national park entrance and go for a guided safari.
INR 1000 (safari charge), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jagannath Hotel

Savour some delicious local fish curry with steamed rice at Jagannath Hotel while resting from your morning adventures.
Located close to the park exit for convenience.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Khiching Temple

Visit the historic Khiching Temple, known for its exquisite architecture and tranquil surroundings.
A short drive from Jagannath Hotel; about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Joranda Falls

Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of Joranda Falls, a perfect place to unwind.
Proceed towards the falls, about an hour's journey.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Royal Palace

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring authentic Odia cuisine like 'Dalma' and 'Chhena Poda'.
Head back towards Mayurbhanj city for dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax at your hotel

Unwind after an adventurous day, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.
Return to your hotel for a restful night.
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Day 2: Discover Keonjhar

Keonjhar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Barnali

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with options like 'Idli', 'Sambar', and refreshing tea.
Start your day at Hotel Barnali, which is well-known for its meals.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Keonjhar Fort

Explore the historical Keonjhar Fort, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Make your way to the fort; it's about a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Trekking to Khandadhar Waterfall

Hike to the Khandadhar Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Odisha with lots of picturesque views along the way.
Drive to the waterfall trailhead, which is about 30 km away.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nilgiri Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious South Indian meal, trying their specialty 'Masala Dosa'.
Return to Keonjhar town for lunch.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Deer Park

Relax and enjoy watching the various species of deer and other animals in the Deer Park.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant to the park.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Gonasika Temple

Visit the Gonasika Temple, a revered place and site filled with mythological significance.
Drive approximately 40 minutes to reach the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Aangan Family Restaurant

Wind down your tour with a delightful dinner featuring local and North Indian dishes.
Head back to Keonjhar town after visiting the temple.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening stroll around Keonjhar

Take a leisurely walk around the bustling town, enjoying the local atmosphere.
Explore the nearby areas by foot.
Free, 1 hour
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