Best Places to Visit around Bhubaneswar

Mukteswar temple

Khordha Best Places to Visit around Bhubaneswar If you are standing there among the crumbling streets of the old town, the smell of damp stone and burning incense is enough to bring back memories from miles around. The first thing that will strike you is the enormous lake Bindu Sarovar. It lies right at the […]

Ramachandi Temple, Puri: Where Devotion Meets the Sea

Ramachandi temple konark

Puri Ramachandi Temple, Puri: Where Devotion Meets the Sea The coastline of Odisha is filled with temples, beaches and stories but the ability to blend spirituality and nature is so harmoniously done at Ramachandi temple Puri. Located on the sea and adjacent to the river, this tranquil site pays homage to Goddess Ramachandi, who sits […]

Pir Jahania Beach- The Sunset of Seven Colors

Pir baba mandir jahania

Puri Pir Jahania Beach- The Sunset of Seven Colors If you make your way out of the bustling temple streets and slowly head towards the tranquil outskirts of the Puri district, you will find that the road eventually leads to a horizon that resembles a painting. This is Astaranga, a word that literally means “Color […]

Penthakata Sea Beach: The Raw and Radiant Side of Puri

Penthakata sea

Puri Penthakata Sea Beach: The Raw and Radiant Side of Puri Penthakata Sea Beach depicts the purest, most beautiful aspect of the coastal city of Puri, known both a destination and as a major pilgrimage site. Located at the furthest edge of Puri’s extensive waterfront, Penthakata is largely unaffected by local crowds. This relative lack […]

Macchakandana Waterfall, Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj waterfall

Mayurbhanj Macchakandana Waterfall, Mayurbhanj The road narrows after Udala. It’s beautiful lush green terrain with a gorgeous background. The red soil, and beautiful huge tall trees. The air changes first, it becomes light and clean. Somewhere beyond that bend, water begins to fall. That is where Macchakandana waterfall exists. Not beside shops or near ticket […]

Rajhans Island Chilika- The Island Between Two Waters

Chilika lake island

Puri Rajhans Island Chilika- The Island Between Two Waters The journey by boat from Satapada is like a trip to the end of the world. When you cross the enormous, blue surface of Rajhans chilika, the land gradually disappears behind you. Flowing through a brackish lake for approximately 18 km will take you to ‘Rajhans’ […]

Blue Flag Beach: The Cleanest Wave in Puri

Goldene beach

Puri Blue Flag Beach: The Cleanest Wave in Puri Walking out of the temple crowd and along the beach to the lighthouse, you will notice the city noises dying down pretty quickly. After that, you will come to a gated area where the sand seems to have been scooped by a giant hand. It is […]

Parikud and Malud Island, Chilika: Life at the Edge of Lagoon and Sea

Rambha chilika

Puri Parikud and Malud Island, Chilika: Life at the Edge of Lagoon and Sea Chilika Lake is located on the edge of the Bay of Bengal. It lies against the ocean inside. But at the tip of the lake, are two lesser-known regions Parikud and Malud. Life here is dictated by the pulse of the […]

Pakadjhar Waterfall, Kandhamal

Pakadjhar kandhamal

Kandhamal Pakadjhar Waterfall, Kandhamal Pakadjhar waterfall is a very underrated spot. It’s the most gorgeous waterfall you’ll ever see. You might not recognise this name immediately but it is one the most beautiful places you’ll ever visit. The waterfall is beautiful and serene. It stays quiet and blissful. You usually hear about Pakadjhar only when […]

Nuanai Nature Camp, Puri

Forest camp

Puri Nuanai Nature Camp, Puri Nuanai nature camp is a surreal experience. It is not something you discover while searching for adventure only. This peaceful place has a very calming effect on your body and mind. This place is for someone who wanted quiet and somehow found it. This place is located inside forest land, […]