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Tourist Attractions In And Around Deomali

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 Deomali, being the highest peak in Odisha, offers stunning natural beauty and is a hub for nature lovers and trekkers. While Deomali itself is a primary attraction, there are several other interesting places in its vicinity, mostly within the Koraput district. Here's a breakdown of tourist attractions in and around Deomali: 1. Deomali Peak (The Star Attraction): Highest Peak: Standing at 1,672 meters (around 5,486 feet), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Eastern Ghats, valleys, and forests. Trekking & Hiking: It's an excellent spot for trekking, with trails ranging from moderate to challenging. The summit often has a flat surface making it accessible. Nature & Photography: Ideal for nature photography, birdwatching, and simply enjoying the serene, cool climate. Sunrises and sunsets from the peak are particularly mesmerizing. Deomali Nature Camp: Odisha Tourism has developed facilities here, including cottages and a central dining hall, makin...

Top Places To Visit In Koraput

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 Koraput district in Odisha is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich tribal culture, and historical significance. Here are some of the must-visit tourist places in Koraput: Natural Wonders & Scenic Spots: Deomali: This is the highest mountain peak in Odisha, standing at 1,672 meters. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Eastern Ghats and is ideal for trekking, nature walks, and even aero-gliding. The hilltop view from the watch tower is particularly stunning. Duduma Waterfalls (Machhkund): A majestic waterfall on the Machhkund River, falling from a height of 175 meters. It's also a significant hydro-electricity project site and is known as "Matsya Tirtha." Rani Duduma Waterfall: Another beautiful waterfall near Nandapur, surrounded by dense forests. It's a popular spot for winter picnics. Kolab Reservoir & Dam: Situated at an altitude of about 3000 ft, this majestic reservoir on the Kolab River is known for its scenic beauty, making it a great ...