Kanjhari Bird Observation Point — Forest / Park near Kendujhar, Keonjhar, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Forest / Park

Kanjhari Bird Observation Point

18 km

Sitting at the edge of a reservoir about 18 km from Kendujhar in Keonjhar district, Kanjhari Bird Observation Point is best visited between November and March when birdwatching is at its most rewarding. The access road requires moderate navigation, so a sturdy vehicle helps, though the roughly five-hour round trip is perfectly doable as a day out. Shade and parking are available on site. A small entry fee applies in the mid range — see the fast facts for the current rate.

  • Wildlife sightings
  • Forest trails
  • Bird-watching

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

In the forest

In the forest

Near hill / viewpoint

Near hill / viewpoint

Wildlife sanctuary nearby

Wildlife sanctuary nearby

Activities possible here

Wildlife safariBird watchingTrekkingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Group-suitable (25+)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanjhari Bird Observation Point?

Kanjhari Bird Observation Point is at its best during November, December, January, February, March. Forests in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Kanjhari Bird Observation Point from Kendujhar?

Kanjhari Bird Observation Point is approximately 18 km from Kendujhar in Keonjhar district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.

What is the entry fee at Kanjhari Bird Observation Point?

The entry fee at Kanjhari Bird Observation Point is approximately ₹100 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Kanjhari Bird Observation Point offer?

Kanjhari Bird Observation Point has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Kanjhari Bird Observation Point suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Kanjhari Bird Observation Point 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 Kanjhari Bird Observation Point?

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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