Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint — Heritage site near Koraput, Koraput, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Heritage site

Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint

42 km

Around 42 km from Koraput town, this heritage viewpoint in Koraput district frames the remarkable railway tunnel engineering of the Eastern Ghats in a way that makes for genuinely interesting photos and a satisfying half-day out. The access road is easy, and the site has shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking — all the basics covered. Plan your visit between October and March for the most comfortable weather. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate.

  • History + culture
  • Photo-friendly
  • Half-day trip

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near temple

Near temple

Open space / lawn

Open space / lawn

Activities possible here

SightseeingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Kid-friendlySenior-friendly

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint?

Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint 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 Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint from Koraput?

Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint is approximately 42 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.

What is the entry fee at Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint?

The entry fee at Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint offer?

Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint 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 Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint 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 Maliguda Tunnel Viewpoint?

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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