Every Odia is aware of tourist attractions such as Puri, Chilika, Konark, Gopalpur and so on. However, there are many places that are still unexplored and offer unique beauty to the eyes of a traveler.
Fullodisha.com lists here some of these unexplored scenic, serene and sublime beauties of the state.
1. Chandragiri
Not everyone in Odisha has heard the name of Chandragiri. The place, situated in the Gajapati district, has breathtakingly beautiful Buddhist monarchies. You can also see Buddhist monks living here. So, whoever thought you must visit Tibet to meet Buddhists should definitely pay a visit here. You can always book a cab from Bhubaneswar or Berhampur to visit there.
2. Sambalpur
This West Odisha district almost never gets mentioned in the traveller’s guide. However, this place has got some unique attractions such as leaning temple of Huma, Nrusimhanath and Chipilima. In the list of places to visit at Sambalpur, one can always add Hirakud Dam. Sambalpur is fairly well connected to all the major cities and the perfect time to visit is during winters.
3. Khandadhar Falls
This fall, in the Sundergarh district, is the 12th highest waterfall in India, bet you didn’t know that. The fall is easily accessible from Rourkela. However, we would suggest taking a guide when visiting as the place might be dangerous.
4. Gahirmatha beach
Situated near Bhitarkanika, the beach is most famous as the nesting bed for Olive Ridley turtles. Apart from that, this is a beautiful beach and must be visited once in life. If you want to see the turtles, you must visit the beach in the mating season. Otherwise it’s a good place to visit throughout the year.
5. Jeypore
This town of Koraput has a lot to offer if you are a nature lover. Jeypore offers different views depending upon the seasons. The green hills in the rainy season are every photographers delight. While here, you must visit the Kolab falls and botanical garden, Gupteswar caves and Deomali.
6. Daringbadi
This hill station of Kandhmal district is also known as “Kashmir of Odisha”. The hill top view and coffee plantation has spectacular sights to offer. The weather is pleasant always, which adds up to the list of why Daringbadi should be visited at least once.
So, don’t wait up. Pack your bags and discover the state before exploring India.
Source – Internet
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