Umerkote Bird Observation Point — Forest / Park near Umerkote, Nabarangpur, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Forest / Park

Umerkote Bird Observation Point

8 km

About 8 km from Umerkote in Nabarangpur district, this observation area overlooks wetland habitats that attract seasonal birdlife between November and March. Forest trails extend the visit for those who want more than just the viewing spot, and both shade and parking are on hand. The round trip fits well within a day, clocking in at around four hours. A small entry fee applies — see the fast facts for the current rate.

  • Wildlife sightings
  • Forest trails
  • Bird-watching

Amenities on site

ShadeToiletsDrinking waterParkingOn-spot cooking allowed

Scenic features

In the forest

In the forest

Near hill / viewpoint

Near hill / viewpoint

Wildlife sanctuary nearby

Wildlife sanctuary nearby

Activities possible here

Wildlife safariBird watchingTrekkingPhotography spots

Suitable for

Group-suitable (25+)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umerkote Bird Observation Point?

Umerkote Bird Observation Point 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 Umerkote Bird Observation Point from Umerkote?

Umerkote Bird Observation Point is approximately 8 km from Umerkote 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 Umerkote Bird Observation Point?

The entry fee at Umerkote Bird Observation Point is approximately ₹100 per person. Group rates may apply for societies, schools, and corporate cohorts — Picnix coordinates this when booking.

What amenities does Umerkote Bird Observation Point offer?

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

Is Umerkote Bird Observation Point suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Umerkote Bird Observation Point 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 Umerkote Bird Observation Point?

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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