Ugratara Temple — Heritage site near Bhusandpur, Khordha, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Heritage site

Ugratara Temple

1 km

Barely a kilometre from Bhusandpur in Khordha district, the Ugratara Temple sits close to Chilika and combines a heritage visit with scenic surroundings. It's photo-friendly and works well as a half-day cultural outing, especially from October through March. Shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are all available, making it comfortable for families or groups. 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 Ugratara Temple?

Ugratara 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 Ugratara Temple from Bhusandpur?

Ugratara Temple is approximately 1 km from Bhusandpur in Khordha 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 Ugratara Temple?

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

What amenities does Ugratara Temple offer?

Ugratara 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 Ugratara Temple suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Ugratara 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 Ugratara 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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