
Uski Reservoir
Around 22 km from Baripada in Mayurbhanj district, Uski Reservoir is a calm, easy-access water body that draws local visitors for its peaceful setting and bird-watching. November through March are the best months for a visit, and the round trip fits comfortably within a day at around five hours. Shade, toilets, and parking are all available, making it one of the more comfortable spots for a family outing. There was no entry fee at last update.
- ✦ Boating
- ✦ Bird-watching
- ✦ Peaceful setting
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Uski Reservoir?
Uski Reservoir is at its best during November, December, January, February, March. Lakes in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Uski Reservoir from Baripada?
Uski Reservoir is approximately 22 km from Baripada in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.
Is there an entry fee at Uski Reservoir?
Uski Reservoir is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.
What amenities does Uski Reservoir offer?
Uski Reservoir has toilets, parking, shaded sit-out areas. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Uski Reservoir suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Uski Reservoir 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 Uski Reservoir?
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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