Purunakatak Birding Point
About 8 km from Purunakatak in Boudh district, this birding point sits within a wildlife sanctuary setting, with forest trails threading through woodland and grassland habitat. November through March is the sweet spot for sightings, and the moderate road access is worth planning around. Shade and parking are available, and the outing fits into roughly four and a half hours. A mid-range entry fee applies — check the fast facts for the current rate.
- ✦ Wildlife sightings
- ✦ Forest trails
- ✦ Bird-watching
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Wildlife sanctuary nearby
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Purunakatak Birding Point?
Purunakatak Birding Point is at its best during November, December, January, February, March. Forests in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Purunakatak Birding Point from Purunakatak?
Purunakatak Birding Point is approximately 8 km from Purunakatak in Boudh 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 Purunakatak Birding Point?
The entry fee at Purunakatak Birding Point is approximately ₹100 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Purunakatak Birding Point offer?
Purunakatak Birding Point has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Purunakatak Birding Point suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Purunakatak Birding Point 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 Purunakatak Birding Point?
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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