Daringbadi is a hill station in Kandhmal district of Odisha, recognised as "Kashmir of Odisha". It is located at a top of 915 metres and is a famous vacationer destination. Back in the days of the British rule, there was once a British officer named Daring Saheb and place was named after that. 

This place is in the Kandhamal district of Odisha, at an altitude of 3000 feet above the sea level. Lush green valley, dense mountain forests filled with bird songs and various exotic plants you will notice there. 

Road Directions To Visit Daringbari

Daringbadi can be reached in 3 ways :-

By Railways: The nearest station  is Behrampur, situated approximately 120 kilometers away. A private vehicle easily takes you to there within 3 hours.

By Roadways: From Bhubaneswar, this place is 251 kilometers and frequently connected by bus services or you can hire private vehicles as well.

Places Of Attractions At Daringbari

Doluri River 

The river flows through the valley. There are some small falls on it, which are much more magnificent in the monsoon season.  The serene river banks are the most popular,as picnic spots during the sunny winter weekends.

            


Belghar Village

It is an internationally  known as eco-village,located on the hill-top, this hamlet is surrounded by a dense forest and a tranquil place. The surrounding mountains with decreasing height make it a good sport for paragliding. You can see elephants and other animals on the way to this place.

Hill Viewpoint

This is the most famous point in where the tourists can view the whole Daringbadi and it's surrounding area. 

   

Hill

Plantations

The climate  here is ideal for the growth of Coffee plants. The Coffee garden here is maintained by the Soil Conservation and Forest Department of Odisha. Furthermore, there is a black pepper plantation also. Both of these places are major tourist attractions. You need to take prior permission from the authority to visit these places.

  

Coffee plantation

Belghar Sanctuary

This is one of the major elephant sanctuaries in the hills of Odisha. It is a thick tropical forest, with dense vegetation and a huge variety of flora and fauna. If you are lucky, you can see the elusive wildlife here. 

  


  

Weather Conditions At Daringbari

Just like a classic hill station destination, the place has pleasant weather throughout the year. For instance, the average temperature in the summer months does not go above 23°C in general.

Winter nights and early mornings are chilly.  You will find crystalized dew drops on trees, blades of grasses, cars, and houses when the temperature falls below 0°C at night. 

Summer months are a neutral time to visit the place as it provides some recess from the scorching heat owing to its height. 

Furthermore, the monsoon season transforms the place in a verdure paradise, in spite of the bad condition of the hilly roads. From this table below, you can get the whole picture of the weather condition and temperature throughout the year in this place.

Best time to visit Daringbari is between December to January. 

Daringbari Nature Camp,Attractions

You can visit Sapanala, a picturesque spot to enjoy some quality time near Baliguda.

For Bird lovers, Emu Bird safari provides you with the perfect scope of Bird watching on your way from Baliguda to to here

 

Emu Bird

You can enjoy the significant beauty of sunset at the Hill viewpoint.

 A visit to the Botanical garden to experience the vast flora and fauna.

Visit Belghar sanctuary with your family  to spot some wild animals as well as the magnificent scenery around. One can find Elephants in abundance in these forests.

The spice garden here is that perfect spot where you will spot turmeric garden and coffee garden at the same place.

A quiet 100 ft heightens Ludu Waterfall amidst the dense forest is sure to blow your mind. And if lucky, you may spot a few Elephants here as well.   

       


Accommodation Facility

Daringbadi Nature Camp is one such nature camp run by  Orissa Forest Department in which you can view of the jungle and the hills around.

Accommodation: There are six cottages (double bedded) in total which is built, blending the folk with technology. Enjoy your stay in these eco cottages with the essence of the famous Kutia Kondhaand Dongri Khond tribal arts mixed with the interior of the suits.

Apart from there are also accommodations available with numbers of hotels and resorts if you scroll through Google. 

So, what are you waiting for? Book an accommodation that suits you and enjoy with your spouse,family and also with your friends and relatives. 

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