Ullunda Bird Observation Area
Sitting about 12 km from Ullunda in Subarnapur district, this reservoir-edge habitat draws bird-watchers between November and March when seasonal waterbirds are most active. Shaded resting spots and parking make it easy to settle in for a slow morning watch, and the forest trails add a bit of gentle exploration to the visit. It wraps up comfortably as a day trip in around four to five hours. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate.
- ✦ Wildlife sightings
- ✦ Forest trails
- ✦ Bird-watching
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Near hill / viewpoint
Wildlife sanctuary nearby
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ullunda Bird Observation Area?
Ullunda Bird Observation Area 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 Ullunda Bird Observation Area from Ullunda?
Ullunda Bird Observation Area is approximately 12 km from Ullunda in Subarnapur 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 Ullunda Bird Observation Area?
The entry fee at Ullunda Bird Observation Area is approximately ₹100 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.
What amenities does Ullunda Bird Observation Area offer?
Ullunda Bird Observation Area has parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Ullunda Bird Observation Area suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Ullunda Bird Observation Area 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 Ullunda Bird Observation Area?
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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