Yogeswar Temple — Temple / Ashram near Khariar, Nuapada, Odisha — picnic spot photo
Temple / Ashram

Yogeswar Temple

6 km

About 6 km from Khariar in Nuapada district, Yogeswar Temple is a historic Shiva temple with a calm, spiritual atmosphere that makes it a genuine half-day retreat rather than just a quick stop. Heritage architecture and the chance to receive prasad add to the experience, and the October-to-March months are ideal for the visit. Shade, toilets, drinking water, and parking are all on hand. There was no entry fee at last update.

  • Spiritual atmosphere
  • Heritage architecture
  • Prasad

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-friendlyLow elevation (no climbing)

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Commonly asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yogeswar Temple?

Yogeswar Temple is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Temples in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.

How do I reach Yogeswar Temple from Khariar?

Yogeswar Temple is approximately 6 km from Khariar in Nuapada 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 Yogeswar Temple?

Yogeswar Temple is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.

What amenities does Yogeswar Temple offer?

Yogeswar 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 Yogeswar Temple suitable for school groups or families?

Yes. Yogeswar 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 Yogeswar 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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