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Phulbani is the headquarter of Kandhamal district which has a variety of attractions including a rich tribal culture and colourful flora and fauna. It is the most convenient base for touring the various places of interest in the district.
Best season : Round the year.
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How to Reach - | |
| By Air - Nearest Airport is at Bhubaneswar, 211 km. For details click here |
| By Rail - Nearest railhead is at Berhampur (Ganjam) on E Co. Railways, 165 km and Balangir 170 km.
For details click here |
| By Road - Phulbani is connected with Bhubaneswar, Berhampur, Bolangir, Sambalpur and other important places of the State by regular public bus services. |
| Internal Transport - Cycle rickshaws, Auto rickshaws and Taxies. |
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Where to Stay at Phulbani (STD code-06842). | |
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Hotel's
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Hotel's
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| Hotel Raj Kamal, Main Road, Phulbani, Ph.- 253468 |
Laxmi Lodge, Main Road, Phulbani, Ph.- 253502 |
| Hotel Hill View, Hatpada, Phulbani, Ph.- 253552 |
Venkateswar Lodge, MainRoad, Phulbani, Ph.- 253874 |
| New Guru Lodge, Main Road, Phulbani, Ph.- 253835 |
Subudhi Lodge, Main Road, Phulbani, Ph.- 253831 |
| Shankar Lodge, Near Tahasil Office, Phulbani. |
Manorama Lodge, Main Road, Phulbani. Ph.- 255250 |
| Kalinga Lodge, Madikunda Chhak, Phulbani. Ph.- 253009 |
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Local Sightseeing- | |
| The Phulbani Town can be made a base for excursion to the places of tourist interest in the area. |
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Excursions - | * Distance from Phulbani |
Balaskumpa – (18 kms.)*
Famous for the Goddess Barala Devi who is belived by the natives to be the creator of the world. Connected by good motorable road with Phulbani, bus services are available. |
Chakapad – (60 kms.)*
Renowned for the temple of Lord Birupakshya on the river Brutunga, the place commands a panoramic view of nature. The striking feature of the place is that the trees all around lean towards south. Sivaratri and Sitalasasthi are two major festivals observed here which attract a large crowd. |
Putudi –(15 kms.)*
A place of natural beauty with a waterfall on the river Bada Saluki, it has dense forest and hills on both sides of the river. The cool breeze and the melody of chirping birds generate poetic thoughts in the minds of the visitors. |
Daringibadi – (135 kms.)*
Nick named as Kashmir of Orissa, it is an ideal summer resort and is attractive for its scenic beauty. It is one of the few place in Orissa which experiences a cold climate during winter. The nearby Cofee Plantation is an added attraction. |
Belghar – (160 kms.)*
Belghar amidst dense forest is thick with wild-life especially elephants. 160 km from Phulbani and 80 km from Baliguda the place is connected by a good motorable road. |
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Cuisines and Restaurants - | |
| Check out for ethnic Oriya delicacies as well as other Indian, Continental and Chinese food at the multi-cuisine restaurants and hotels of Phulbani. | |
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Other Activities - | |
| Fairs & Festivals |
| The tribal dances are the Special Attraction at Phulbani. |
Phulbani is the headquarter of Kandhamal district which has a variety of attractions including a rich tribal culture and colourful flora and fauna. It is the most convenient base for touring the various places of interest in the district.
Best season : Round the year.
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