Telkoi Forest Range
Twelve kilometres from Telkoi in Kendujhar district, this dense sal forest is well suited to a relaxed nature outing between November and March. Forest trails wind through the trees, and patient visitors are often rewarded with bird-watching and wildlife sightings along the way. Shade and parking are on hand, and the round trip comfortably fits within a day. A small entry fee applies — see 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 Telkoi Forest Range?
Telkoi Forest Range 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 Telkoi Forest Range from Telkoi?
Telkoi Forest Range is approximately 12 km from Telkoi 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 Telkoi Forest Range?
The entry fee at Telkoi Forest Range is approximately ₹100 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Telkoi Forest Range offer?
Telkoi Forest Range has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Telkoi Forest Range suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Telkoi Forest Range 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 Telkoi Forest Range?
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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