Koraput
Journey to Koraput, Odisha! Once called 'Karaka Khanda', this land whispers tales of ancient tribes and kingdoms. Explore lush hills, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant cultures. Discover India's hidden gem!
Average Budget
₹2,500
Best Time to Visit
October to March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 3 days
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How to Reach
The nearest airport is Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ), approximately 200 km away. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Koraput. Koraput has a railway station with connections to major cities in India. Regular buses also ply from neighboring cities like Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, and Raipur.
Weather
Koraput experiences a tropical climate. The summers (March to May) are hot and humid, while the winters (October to February) are pleasant and cool. The monsoon season (June to September) brings heavy rainfall.
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About Koraput
Koraput, nestled in the heart of Odisha, is a captivating district renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant tribal culture, and historical significance. The region is characterized by lush green hills, dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and serene valleys, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Koraput is a melting pot of diverse tribal communities, each with its unique customs, traditions, and art forms, providing a fascinating glimpse into their rich heritage. From ancient caves and temples to picturesque viewpoints and tribal villages, Koraput offers a plethora of attractions for nature lovers, history buffs, and cultural enthusiasts alike. The district's untouched beauty and warm hospitality make it a truly unforgettable travel destination.
