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Dhenkanal-Forest Village in Odisha

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Dhenkanal Forest Resort near Cuttack

Situated on NH-55 Bypass Road is spread across one acre land. Enjoy your stay at Dhenkanal Forest Resort, overlooking a calm and serene hillock with lush green forests and then either head right into the hubbub of the town or drive further to discover the vibrant naturally endowed destinations spread around Dhenkanal

Nearby Places-

Kapilas-The loftiest peak of Kapilas range enshrines the temple of Lord Shiva, i.e. Chandrasekhar, at a height of about 457 meters. The place is identified with Kailash, the legendary abode of Lord Shiva. A flight of 1,352 steps and a ghat road leads to the temple.

Saptasajya-A place of scenic beauty, Saptasajya is situated at a distance of about 11 km to the south of Dhenkanal town. According to legends, Pandavas spent some days of their incognito life (Agnuata vasa) in these hills. The temple of Raghunath, built in honor of Lord Rama, Laxman and Sita by Rani Ratnaprabha Devi of Dhenkanal attracts large crowds every year on the day of Ramanavami, in the month of March-April. A small spring flowing close by enhances the beauty of the place. It is an ideal place for picnic and relaxation.

Joranda-Famous as the religious headquarters of Mahima Dharma, Joranda houses the samadhi of Mahima Gosain, the preacher and propounder of the Mahima Cult. The other sacred tamples are the Sunya Mandira, Dhuni Mandira and Gadi Mandira. Pilgrims in large numbers pour into the Joranda fair for celebrations. This fair is held on the full moon day of Magha, which falls in January, February every year.

Dandadhar-67 km from Dhenkanal and 30 km from Kamakhyanagar, Dandadhar is the site of an irrigation project on the river Ramial- an ideal place for outings. Its blue expanse of sparkling waters caged in a sun-bathed valley is a thrill for the searching eyes. Best for Picnic during Winter (December- February)

Nearest Rail Head–Cuttack is 50 km from Dhenkanal, Airport-Bhubaneswar-62 km

Accommodation-

6 nos.Standard AC Double Bed Room @Rs.1500 per head per day with all meals

2 nos.AC Deluxe Double Bed Room @Rs.1650 per head per day with all meals

2 nos.AC Super Deluxe Bed Room @Rs.1800 per head per day with all meals

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• Kuldiha WLS

• Satkosia WLS

• Bhitarkanika

• Debrigarh Forest

• Mahanadi Riverside Resort

• Giant Squirrel Nature Camp,Ganjam

• Vetnai