Koraput
Deomali’s high meadows, Duduma waterfall and the tribal heritage of southern Odisha’s highlands.
- Deomali, Odisha’s highest peak
- Duduma waterfall
- Gupteswar cave temple
Kandhamal district, Odisha
Daringbadi Tour Package
Pine forests, coffee gardens and cool winter mornings in the hill station known as the “Kashmir of Odisha”.
- 2–3 days
- Nature
- Hills
- Honeymoon
- Suggested duration
- 2–3 days
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool weather; the monsoon brings lush greenery.
- Ideal for
- Couples, Families, Friends’ groups, Nature lovers
Daringbadi tour overview
Daringbadi sits at around 900 metres in the Eastern Ghats of Kandhamal district. Its pine forests, rolling hills and coffee plantations make it a favourite winter escape in Odisha, with temperatures in December and January sometimes dropping close to freezing. It is a relaxed destination for walks, viewpoints and quiet evenings.
Why visit Daringbadi
- 01Odisha’s best-known hill station for a cool-weather break.
- 02Scenic drives through forest and tribal countryside.
- 03Easy to combine with Gopalpur or Taptapani.
Places to visit in Daringbadi
- Hill View Park
- Midubanda waterfall
- Doluri river
- Coffee gardens
- Pine forest viewpoints
- Emu farm
How to reach Daringbadi from Rourkela
Daringbadi is best reached by road. From Rourkela the drive goes through Sambalpur and Phulbani; alternatively, take a train to Berhampur and continue by car into the Kandhamal hills.
Travel highlights
- Pine forests and valley viewpoints
- Coffee and pepper plantations
- Midubanda waterfall
- Cool winter weather
What’s included
Usually included
- Hotel accommodation in your preferred category
- Daily breakfast (other meals on request)
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
- Sightseeing as per the agreed itinerary
- Pickup from Rourkela or your arrival station, if required
- Phone support from our team throughout the trip
What’s not included
- Train or flight tickets, unless added to your plan
- Entry tickets, boat rides and camera fees, unless specified
- Meals not mentioned in the quote
- Personal expenses, tips and donations
- Travel insurance
Inclusions are confirmed in your written quote and can be changed to suit your plan.
Important information
- Hotels, inclusions and the final price are confirmed in your written quote.
- Rates vary with dates, season and availability.
- Carry a government-issued photo ID for every adult traveller.
Good to know
Daringbadi FAQs
Common questions about planning a Daringbadi trip.
Most travellers plan 2–3 days for Daringbadi. We can shorten or extend the plan depending on your dates, travel mode and how many places you want to cover.
October to February for cool weather; the monsoon brings lush greenery.
Yes. You can change the duration, hotels, sightseeing and travel mode of the Daringbadi package. Travellers often combine it with Koraput and Chilika Lake — tell us what you have in mind and we will plan the route.
Call us on 083399 46666 or send an enquiry with your travel dates, number of travellers and preferred hotel category. We will share a Daringbadi itinerary from Rourkela with the inclusions and price.
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