Kechla Sunset Point — Hill / Viewpoint near Koraput, Koraput, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Hill / Viewpoint

Kechla Sunset Point

29 km

Just under 29 km from Koraput in Koraput district, Kechla Sunset Point is a scenic hilltop overlook with rolling hills stretching out in every direction. The hike up is easy-going, and both sunrise and sunset are worthwhile reasons to time your visit carefully — October through March keeps the views clear and the air cool. There was no entry fee at last update, and parking is available at the site. A moderate road means a vehicle with decent ground clearance is helpful for the approach.

  • Panoramic view
  • Easy hike
  • Sunrise + sunset

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near hill / viewpoint

Near hill / viewpoint

Near mountain

Near mountain

In the forest

In the forest

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

TrekkingPhotography spotsSightseeingBird watching

Suitable for

Group-suitable (25+)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kechla Sunset Point?

Kechla Sunset Point is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Hill stations in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Kechla Sunset Point from Koraput?

Kechla Sunset Point is approximately 29 km from Koraput in Koraput 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 Kechla Sunset Point?

Kechla Sunset Point is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.

What amenities does Kechla Sunset Point offer?

Kechla Sunset Point has parking. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Kechla Sunset Point suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Kechla Sunset 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 Kechla Sunset 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.