Harabhangi Reservoir
Spread out around 22 km from Mohana in Gajapati district, Harabhangi Reservoir sits in a setting of hills and forest that gives it a peaceful, unhurried quality. Boating and birdwatching are the two things most visitors come for, and the surroundings reward a slow, relaxed pace. November through March is the recommended stretch. Shade, toilets, and parking are all available, and there was no entry fee at last update.
- ✦ Boating
- ✦ Bird-watching
- ✦ Peaceful setting
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When is the best time to visit Harabhangi Reservoir?
Harabhangi Reservoir is at its best during November, December, January, February, March. Lakes in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Harabhangi Reservoir from Mohana?
Harabhangi Reservoir is approximately 22 km from Mohana in Gajapati district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.
Is there an entry fee at Harabhangi Reservoir?
Harabhangi Reservoir is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.
What amenities does Harabhangi Reservoir offer?
Harabhangi Reservoir has toilets, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Harabhangi Reservoir suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Harabhangi Reservoir works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).
What should I pack for a picnic at Harabhangi Reservoir?
Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.
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