Sitabinji
About 30 km from Anandapur in Kendujhar district, Sitabinji draws visitors with its ancient rock inscriptions set within a striking natural amphitheatre. The cool-weather months from October to March are the best time to make the roughly five-and-a-half-hour round trip, which is comfortably done in a day. Shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are all available. A small entry fee applies — check the fast facts for the current rate.
- ✦ History + culture
- ✦ Photo-friendly
- ✦ Half-day trip
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Near temple
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sitabinji?
Sitabinji 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 Sitabinji from Anandapur?
Sitabinji is approximately 30 km from Anandapur in Kendujhar 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 Sitabinji?
The entry fee at Sitabinji is approximately ₹25 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Sitabinji offer?
Sitabinji 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 Sitabinji suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Sitabinji 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 Sitabinji?
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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