Gaikhai Dam popularly known as M.I.P. is located at a distance of 30 km from Balangir Town. This place is a great Scenic beauty surrounded by green-capped hills on three sides. Tourists and visitors come here to see the scenic view and to enjoy a picnic. Gaikhai Dam is a small irrigation project built for farming and year water harvesting. The beautiful natural atmosphere attracts visitors during Winter. It is the best place for a Weekend picnic. Gaikhai Mip is a popular tourist place in Balangir, Odisha.
It is a newly recognized eco-tourism project, a great effort by the Odisha Tourism Department to promote sustainable tourism by preserving the natural environment. Seeing the interest of tourists, the Balangir Forest Department has recognized the Gaikhai Dam as an Eco-tourism project. Visitors can enjoy various boating options, including pedal boats, speedboats, and group boat rides, with charges ranging from ₹50 to ₹100 per person. The site includes a park area suitable for families and children to relax and play. Gaikhai Eco Tourism offers a blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and peaceful ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Balangir district. Gaikhai Eco Tourism is one of the best water sports available in western Odisha at affordable prices. You can enjoy jet skis and speed boats with your family here.



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