Odisha hills & valleys · Private tour

Daringbadi Mandasaru Tour Package

2 Nights / 3 Days · Daringbadi's hills and a full-day Mandasaru Valley excursion.

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Duration2 Nights / 3 Days
Start & finishBrahmapur Railway Station
DestinationsDaringbadi & Mandasaru Valley
Overnight2 nights in Daringbadi

Explore the scenic hill station of Daringbadi and the beautiful wilderness of Mandasaru Valley with our Brahmapur to Daringbadi Mandasaru Tour Package for 2 Nights and 3 Days.

This private Odisha tour combines the natural beauty of Daringbadi with an excursion to Mandasaru Gorge, popularly known as the Silent Valley of Odisha. The tour is ideal for families, couples, friends, small groups, nature lovers and travellers looking for a peaceful hill and forest experience.

The tour starts and ends at Brahmapur Railway Station, with 2 nights of accommodation in Daringbadi. You will explore Daringbadi's pine forests, coffee plantations, waterfalls and viewpoints, along with the scenic landscapes of Mandasaru Valley.

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Tour Overview

Tour Details Information
Tour Duration 2 Nights / 3 Days
Starting Point Brahmapur Railway Station
Ending Point Brahmapur Railway Station
Destinations Daringbadi & Mandasaru
Accommodation 2 Nights in Daringbadi
Tour Type Private Tour
Vehicle Private AC Car / SUV
Ideal For Families, couples, friends & small groups
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Tour Highlights

  • Brahmapur Railway Station pickup and drop
  • Scenic drive from Brahmapur to Daringbadi
  • Surada Dam, subject to available time
  • Gajalbadi Ghati scenic views
  • Daringbadi Hill View Point
  • Nature Park
  • Sunset Point
  • Pine Forest
  • Coffee Plantation
  • Doluri River
  • Lover's Point
  • Daringbadi / Midubanda Waterfall
  • Full-day excursion to Mandasaru Valley
  • Mandasaru Gorge and forest landscapes
  • Scenic viewpoints around Mandasaru
  • Optional Putudi Waterfall, subject to route and available time
  • 2 nights accommodation in Daringbadi
  • Private vehicle throughout the tour
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Detailed Itinerary

THE JOURNEY

Day 1: Brahmapur to Daringbadi – Scenic Drive, Hill View Point & Sunset

Your Brahmapur to Daringbadi tour begins with pickup from Brahmapur Railway Station.

Meet our driver at the railway station and start your scenic journey towards Daringbadi. The route gradually takes you from the plains towards the beautiful Eastern Ghats and the hill landscapes of Kandhamal.

Depending on your train arrival time, selected sightseeing stops can be included during the journey.

Suggested En-Route Stops

  • Surada Dam – Visit the scenic reservoir and surrounding landscape, subject to available time.
  • Gajalbadi Ghati – Enjoy the scenic mountain road and views as you approach the Daringbadi hills.

Continue your journey towards Daringbadi.

On arrival, check in to your hotel and have lunch or take some time to relax.

In the afternoon, begin your first Daringbadi sightseeing experience.

Visit:

Hill View Point – Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Nature Park – Spend some relaxing time surrounded by greenery and natural landscapes.

Sunset Point – Enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Eastern Ghats.

Return to your hotel after sunset.

Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Daringbadi.

Overnight: Daringbadi

THE JOURNEY

Day 2: Daringbadi – Mandasaru Valley Full-Day Excursion

After breakfast, get ready for a full-day excursion to Mandasaru Valley.

Mandasaru is known for its forested gorge, hills and scenic natural surroundings. The Kandhamal district administration describes the Mandasaru Gorge ecosystem as a dense tropical forest landscape and identifies it as the Silent Valley of Odisha.

Start your journey from Daringbadi towards Mandasaru.

Mandasaru Valley

Explore the beautiful Mandasaru Gorge and enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings.

The area is surrounded by hills and valleys and offers a very different experience from the main tourist attractions of Daringbadi.

You can spend time enjoying the viewpoints, taking photographs and experiencing the peaceful natural environment.

Mandasaru also has a nature camp and accommodation facilities, although for this 2N/3D package the standard arrangement is to stay both nights in Daringbadi.

Mandasaru Gorge

The gorge is one of the major attractions of the area. The surrounding forest, hills and valley views make Mandasaru particularly attractive for nature lovers and photographers.

Depending on local conditions and available time, you may also explore selected nearby viewpoints and forest areas.

Optional Putudi Waterfall

If road conditions, sightseeing time and local access permit, Putudi Waterfall can be added to the day's itinerary.

Putudi Waterfall is among the waterfalls associated with the wider Daringbadi and Kandhamal region.

After completing the Mandasaru excursion, return to Daringbadi.

Enjoy the evening at your hotel and relax after the day's sightseeing.

Dinner and overnight stay in Daringbadi.

Overnight: Daringbadi

THE JOURNEY

Day 3: Daringbadi Local Sightseeing – Brahmapur Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out.

If your train departure time permits, visit some of the remaining popular attractions of Daringbadi.

Pine Forest

Visit the beautiful Daringbadi Pine Forest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Coffee Plantation

Explore the coffee-growing areas and plantation landscapes of Daringbadi.

Daringbadi is known for its coffee and pepper gardens, forest landscapes and waterfalls.

Lover's Point

Visit Lover's Point, a scenic location in the Daringbadi area.

Daringbadi / Midubanda Waterfall

Proceed towards the waterfall area and enjoy the surrounding forest landscape.

The waterfall experience can vary depending on the season and local conditions.

After completing the available sightseeing, start your return journey towards Brahmapur Railway Station.

Reach Brahmapur Railway Station in time for your onward train.

Your Brahmapur to Daringbadi Mandasaru 2 Nights 3 Days Tour ends with beautiful memories of Daringbadi's hills, forests, waterfalls and the peaceful landscapes of Mandasaru Valley.

Tour Ends: Brahmapur Railway Station

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Accommodation Plan

Night Destination Accommodation
Night 1 Daringbadi Hotel / Resort
Night 2 Daringbadi Hotel / Resort

Hotel category can be selected according to your budget and preference. Rooms are subject to availability on the travel dates.

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What's Included

  • 2 nights accommodation in Daringbadi
  • Daily breakfast, if selected in the package
  • Brahmapur Railway Station pickup and drop
  • Private AC vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
  • Driver charges
  • Fuel expenses
  • Parking charges
  • Toll charges
  • Driver allowance
  • Vehicle night-halt charges
  • Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Mandasaru Valley excursion as mentioned in the itinerary
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What's Not Included

  • Train or flight tickets
  • Lunch and dinner unless specifically mentioned
  • Entry fees to tourist attractions, where applicable
  • Guide charges
  • Camera charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Shopping and laundry
  • Tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Additional vehicle usage
  • Expenses caused by road blockage, weather or other circumstances beyond the planned itinerary
  • GST or applicable taxes, if not included in the quotation
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
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Best Time for Brahmapur to Daringbadi Mandasaru Tour

The period from October to March is generally suitable for exploring Daringbadi and Mandasaru.

Winter is particularly suitable for travellers who want to experience the cooler climate of Daringbadi.

The monsoon and post-monsoon months can offer lush greenery and flowing waterfalls, but road and weather conditions should be considered before planning the Mandasaru excursion.

Because Mandasaru involves forest and hilly terrain, the itinerary should remain flexible depending on local road conditions, weather and access restrictions.

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Who Is This 2N/3D Daringbadi & Mandasaru Tour Suitable For?

This package is suitable for:

  • Families
  • Couples
  • Honeymooners
  • Friends
  • Small groups
  • Nature lovers
  • Photography enthusiasts
  • Adventure lovers
  • Forest and hill lovers
  • Travellers looking for offbeat destinations
  • Weekend travellers
  • Travellers arriving at Brahmapur Railway Station
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Customize Your Daringbadi & Mandasaru Tour

The itinerary can be customized according to your train arrival and departure timings, group size, hotel preference and sightseeing requirements.

You can request additional attractions such as Putudi Waterfall, Taptapani, Jirang Monastery or Gopalpur, subject to available time and route.

However, for a 2 Nights / 3 Days trip, we recommend keeping the main itinerary focused on Daringbadi and Mandasaru so that the tour does not become rushed.

If you want to include Jirang + Mandasaru + Daringbadi together, a longer itinerary may be more comfortable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many days are required for a Daringbadi and Mandasaru tour from Brahmapur?

A 2 Nights / 3 Days itinerary can cover the major attractions of Daringbadi along with a full-day Mandasaru Valley excursion.

Where does the Brahmapur to Daringbadi Mandasaru tour start?

The standard package starts from Brahmapur Railway Station.

Where does the tour end?

The standard itinerary ends at Brahmapur Railway Station on Day 3.

How many nights will we stay in Daringbadi?

You will stay for 2 nights in Daringbadi.

Is Mandasaru Valley included in this package?

Yes. Mandasaru Valley is the main attraction of Day 2 and is included as a full-day excursion from Daringbadi.

Can we stay overnight at Mandasaru?

Yes, Mandasaru has nature-camp accommodation facilities. However, this particular package includes 2 nights in Daringbadi for easier logistics and a more convenient return to Brahmapur.

Can we include Putudi Waterfall?

Yes. Putudi Waterfall can be added depending on the route, road conditions and available time.

Can we include Jirang Monastery?

Yes, Jirang Monastery can be added as a customized option, but the sightseeing schedule may need to be adjusted.

Can we include Taptapani?

Yes. Taptapani can be added as a customized option depending on your train timings and route.

Can this package be arranged for families?

Yes. The tour can be arranged as a private family package with suitable accommodation and vehicle options.

Can we start the tour from Gopalpur instead of Brahmapur?

Yes. Pickup from Gopalpur can be arranged as a customized option depending on your requirements.

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