Every city and state of India is famous all over the world for one reason or the other. For example, Himachal and Uttarakhand are famous for their beautiful valleys, while Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are famous all over the world for their world-famous forts and palaces.
India's Odisha is also famous all over the world for being a spiritual centre and one of the most beautiful places. Due to being located along the sea coast, a large number of tourists keep reaching this state as well.
Mayurbhanj of Odisha is one such place which is famous all over the world for its beauty. Yes, in recent news released by Times Manganese, Mayurbhanj has been included in the World's Greatest Destination. In such a situation, we are going to tell you about some beautiful places located in Mayurbhanj that you can also explore. Let's know.
Barehipani Falls
When it comes to places to visit in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, the first place to mention is the world-famous Barehipani Fall. Barehipani Fall is said to be the second-highest waterfall in India.
Yes, when water falls on the ground from a height of more than 400 meters, one feels like seeing the accessible sight. Being surrounded by dense forests, this place is no less than a paradise for nature lovers. Most of the tourists reach here during the monsoon.
Similipal National Park
The most beautiful place after Barehipani Falls is Simlipal National Park. Situated at a distance of about 17 km from Baripada district headquarters, this park is no less than a paradise. There is also a tiger reserve in this beautiful park.
Simlipal National Park is considered very important for lush forests and animals as well as extinct plants. It is also considered the home of migratory birds. A walk inside this beautiful park is a different kind of fun. You can also enjoy trekking here. Apart from this, you can also enjoy a jungle safari.
Debakunda Waterfall
Devkund Waterfall of Mayurbhanj is also a beautiful and charming place. The beauty of this place is so popular that it is considered a priceless treasure of Odisha. Surely the beauty of this place will win your heart.
It is said that in front of this wonderful waterfall, there is an ancient temple dedicated to MaaDurga, where thousands of devotees keep arriving for darshan. It is believed about this temple that the king of Mayurbhanj got it constructed around 1940. Let us tell you that Devkund can do beautiful photography around the waterfall and the temple.
Other Beautiful Places To Visit In Mayurbhanj
Apart from Barehipani Fall, Simlipal National Park and Devkund Waterfall, there are many other beautiful and amazing places in Mayurbhanj that you can explore. Devgram village, the famous Baidyanath temple of Mayurbhanj and Khiching are some of the best places to explore.
How to reach Mayurbhanj?
You can easily reach Mayurbhanj. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (Baripada/Baripada). Mayurbhanj is about 195 km away from here. Bhubaneswar is about 207 km away from the airport.
If you want to go by train, the nearest railway station is Baripada / Baripada. Easily accessible from Kolkata, Delhi etc states. Apart from this, if you want to go by road then it is 163 km from Jamshedpur, 60 km from Balasore to Baripada and 103 km from Kharagpur.