Metakani Temple — Heritage site near Birmaharajpur, Subarnapur, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Heritage site

Metakani Temple

10 km

About 10 km from Birmaharajpur in Subarnapur district, Metakani Temple is a regional pilgrimage destination that draws devotees from across western Odisha. The site is photo-friendly and works well as a half-day stop between October and March. Getting there is straightforward, and on-site facilities include shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking, so it's a comfortable outing for groups and families. A small entry fee applies — check 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 Metakani Temple?

Metakani Temple 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 Metakani Temple from Birmaharajpur?

Metakani Temple is approximately 10 km from Birmaharajpur in Subarnapur 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 Metakani Temple?

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

What amenities does Metakani Temple offer?

Metakani Temple 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 Metakani Temple suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Metakani Temple 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 Metakani Temple?

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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