Places to Visit in Koraput
If there is one place in Odisha which should definitely be in your bucket list, then Koraput should top that list. The ‘green’ paradise, an abode of tribal communities, home to Odisha’s highest peak, a thriving coffee plantation culture and so much more, Koraput’s beauty in unmatchable and difficult to describe in words. Easily accessible by rail and road, Koraput is unlike any destination you may have ever visited!
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In & Around Koraput
Tribal Museum
This museum is a must see for every visitor who is inclined towards tribal lifestyle and culture. It got established in 1992 to preserve the cultural heritage of the local tribes and promote their arts, crafts, dances and music. So much to learn from here!
Balda Cave
Situated around 66 Kms away from Koraput and surrounded with natural beauty on all sides, this beautiful cave is one of the sought after tourist destinations in Koraput, where you can also get to worship the Donger Dei deity. An excellent place for trekkers!
Onukadelli
This small and vibrant village located around 3 kms from the famous Duduma Waterfall is a delight, especially for its market that runs on a weekly basis only on Thursdays, when you can get to witness the Neolithic tribe of the Bonda region, and also shop some of the famous local produce.
Kolab Dam
Gorgeously situated at an altitude of about 3000 ft. above sea level on the river Kolab, the majestic Kolab Reservoir is one-of-its-kind which generates Hydro Electric Power, and has remarkable scenic beauty around.
Duduma Waterfall
Originating from the River Machkund, and also considered to be one of the tallest 'plunge' type waterfalls in India, the Duduma falls is a 175m high waterfall located in Koraput district, forming the most attractive tourist destination of the region.
Deomali Hills
To describe Deomali, we can simply say that it is breathtaking. Located at a distance of around 60-65 odd kms from Koraput town, Deomali is easily accessible by road. The majestic view of the mountains is so gorgeous that you’ll never get enough of it, and it is also the highest peak of Odisha.
Gupteswar Cave
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this limestone cave is popular for its gigantic Shiva Linga which is said to be increasing in size and draws a large number of tourists at all times.
Sabar Sreekhetra
Perched atop a hillock, this is a Temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, and not only built as an altar for worship, but also as a multipurpose area for spreading and worshipping Lord Jagannath’s consciousness.
Raisil
This village in Laxmipur Tehsil in Koraput District, situated around 60 kms away from Koraput, stands on one stone hill with a perennial stream and invites a large number of weekend tourists as well as visitors from other parts of the State.
Maliguda
Located around 13 km east of Jeypore, India, and 27 km from Koraput, this is a place where on a hill top stands India’s highest broad gauge railway tunnel, after "Banihal - Quazigund Tunnel" which is in the State of Jammu & Kashmir. The adjoining field also forms a good picnic spot destination for tourists.
