Keonjhar Palace
About a kilometre from Kendujhar town centre, this former royal residence of the Keonjhar princely state makes for a rewarding half-day outing between October and March. The building is photogenic and offers a tangible sense of the region's royal past without demanding a full day. Parking, shade, toilets, and drinking water are available on-site, so you can settle in comfortably. A small entry fee applies — check the fast facts for the current rate before you go.
- ✦ History + culture
- ✦ Photo-friendly
- ✦ Half-day trip
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Keonjhar Palace?
Keonjhar Palace is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Heritage sites in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Keonjhar Palace from Kendujhar?
Keonjhar Palace is approximately 1 km from Kendujhar in Kendujhar 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 Keonjhar Palace?
The entry fee at Keonjhar Palace is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Keonjhar Palace offer?
Keonjhar Palace has toilets, drinking water, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Keonjhar Palace suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Keonjhar Palace 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 Keonjhar Palace?
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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