Mahuri Hills
About 30 km from Berhampur in Ganjam district, Mahuri Hills is a forest-covered getaway that fits comfortably into a half-day round trip of around 5.5 hours. The hike is easy enough for most families, and the panoramic views at sunrise or sunset make the effort well worthwhile. October through March is the sweet spot for a visit, when the weather stays pleasant. There was no entry fee at last update, and basic parking is available on site.
- ✦ Panoramic view
- ✦ Easy hike
- ✦ Sunrise + sunset
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Near mountain
In the forest
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mahuri Hills?
Mahuri Hills 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 Mahuri Hills from Berhampur?
Mahuri Hills is approximately 30 km from Berhampur in Ganjam 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 Mahuri Hills?
Mahuri Hills is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.
What amenities does Mahuri Hills offer?
Mahuri Hills has parking. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Mahuri Hills suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Mahuri Hills 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 Mahuri Hills?
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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