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Nature & WildlifeFamousHill / Nature
Daringbadi Hill Station
Cool-climate hill destination with pine groves, coffee gardens, viewpoints and forested drives.
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01 — The story
The story
Mist, pine-scented air and coffee gardens make Daringbadi feel unexpectedly alpine for Odisha.
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02 — About
About Daringbadi Hill Station
Coming soon
We’re still writing about Daringbadi Hill Station: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
03 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
Easy
Easy
Moderate
Hard
- Time needed
- Half day–2 days
- Trek duration
- Half day–2 days
Tickets and permits
- Entry fee
- No standard town-entry fee; attractions may charge
- Parking
- Parking varies by viewpoint/garden
- Permits
- No routine permit for public areas; forest sites may have rules
On the ground
- Local food
- Local coffee, turmeric products, tribal/Odia dishes
- Access
- Check official tourism/forest/ASI/temple or local authority information before travel; fees, hours and access can change.
- Families
- Varies by site
- Facilities
- Facilities vary by site; carry drinking water and verify toilets, food and first-aid availability.
- Mobile network
- Coverage varies, especially in forest, gorge and highland areas; download offline maps and confirm locally.
Stay safe
Fog and wet roads can reduce visibility; avoid night drives on hill roads
Where it is
Kandhamal, Odisha
Near Phulbani / Daringbadi
19.91° N 84.12° E
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