Kurtamgarh Hill Station
Kurtamgarh Hill Station sits around 18 km from Tumudibandha in Kandhamal and is easily done as a day trip in roughly five hours. The cool, forested heights offer panoramic views and a gentle hike suited to most fitness levels, with sunrise and sunset both worth timing your visit around. October through March is the sweet window — mornings feel crisp and the forest canopy is lush. There was no entry fee at last update, and parking is available on site.
- ✦ Panoramic view
- ✦ Easy hike
- ✦ Sunrise + sunset
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In the forest
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kurtamgarh Hill Station?
Kurtamgarh Hill Station 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 Kurtamgarh Hill Station from Tumudibandha?
Kurtamgarh Hill Station is approximately 18 km from Tumudibandha in Kandhamal 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 Kurtamgarh Hill Station?
Kurtamgarh Hill Station is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.
What amenities does Kurtamgarh Hill Station offer?
Kurtamgarh Hill Station has parking. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Kurtamgarh Hill Station suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Kurtamgarh Hill Station 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 Kurtamgarh Hill Station?
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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