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Tampara Lake

Freshwater lake near Chatrapur with a growing recreation and waterside leisure profile.
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Photo: Manojsahuctp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — The story

The story

As the sun lowers, the lake becomes a mirror for the sky and the hills beyond.

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02 — About

About Tampara Lake

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We’re still writing about Tampara Lake: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Winter / post-monsoon
Time of day
Late afternoon
Crowds
Medium

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
1–2 hours
Trek duration
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Boating and activity fees vary
Parking
Parking at developed access area
Permits
No routine permit for public areas; activities may have rules

On the ground

Local food
Local seafood and snacks
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

Use life jackets and authorised water-activity operators

Where it is

Ganjam, Odisha

Near Berhampur / Gopalpur

19.35° N 84.98° E