Raighar Falls — Waterfall near Raighar, Nabarangpur, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Waterfall

Raighar Falls

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Formed by streams descending through the plateau landscapes of Nabarangpur district, Raighar Falls is best visited between July and December when seasonal rains keep the cascade alive. The approach involves a short trek from the parking area, with the cool spray zone at the base being the highlight for most visitors. Shade and parking are available on-site. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate.

  • Cascade view
  • Short trek
  • Cool spray zone

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

Near waterfall

Near waterfall

In the forest

In the forest

Near hill / viewpoint

Near hill / viewpoint

Activities possible here

Photography spotsTrekkingSwimmingSightseeing

Suitable for

Group-suitable (25+)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Raighar Falls?

Raighar Falls is at its best during July, August, September, October, November, December. Waterfalls in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Raighar Falls from Raighar?

Raighar Falls is approximately 0 km from Raighar in Nabarangpur 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 Raighar Falls?

The entry fee at Raighar Falls is approximately ₹20 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Raighar Falls offer?

Raighar Falls has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.

Is Raighar Falls suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Raighar Falls 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 Raighar Falls?

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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