Khandadhar Waterfall and Nature Camp are located at Nandapani, about 19 km from Bonaigarh and 104 km from Rourkela Town in Sundargarh District. Khandadhar is a glittering waterfall created by a perennial river called Korapani Nala within a few km of its origin. The height of this waterfall is around 244 meters. It is the 12th highest waterfall in India and one of the highest waterfalls in Odisha. There are two ways to reach the viewpoint of this waterfall: one is the Khandadhar Trekking Way, and another is to climb about 650 stairs. Khandadhar Waterfall is one of the best picnic spots near Rourkela.
Near the Khandadhar Falls, the Odisha Tourism Department has set up the Khandadhar Nature Camp, it has 10 AC cottages, 6 Nature Camp Cottages and 4 Eco-Cottages with all the basic amenities for tourists. This nature camp booking can be done online or offline. It has both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food options for visitors. The visitor is to enjoy the beauty of Khandadhar by staying in this beautiful nature camp. There ae a watchtower and Khandadhar View Point where you can enjoy the beauty of the hills and green forests.
All kinds of arrangements are made here for the accommodation, food, lodging, and security for the tourists in Khandadhar Nature Camp and Khandadhar Eco Cottage. Khandadhara Waterfall is visible clearly from the Nature Camp within the forest. The local tribals worship a deity known as Goddess Kanta near the fall. Rourkela Khandadhar Nature Camp is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Sundargarh, Odisha.
Khandadhar Nature Camp Price & Information
- Khandadhar Nature Camp Price: Tent A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults Price is 4500 Per day.
- Cottage A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults Price is 4000 Per day.
- Eco Cottage A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults Price is 3000 Per day.
- The tariff includes complimentary lunch, dinner, and breakfast. An entry fee of Rs. 15.00 per day will be applied extra.
- The facility to accommodate one extra person (4-18) is available for this accommodation on payment of Rs 1000 per day.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are complimentary and limited to the number of people named on the ticket.
- Children from 4 to 18 years accommodated the parents will be charged extra at the destination as per the tariff.
- The visitor has to take a print copy of the accommodation booking and entry ticket along with proof of identity.
- The tariff includes a one-time boating charge at the creek.
- The operation of AC at the location is subject to electricity availability.
- Check-in at 12 pm and check-out at 10 am morning.
- You can book a maximum of 8 adults at a time.
- Khandadhar Nature Camp booking through the online Odisha government website
Useful Travel Information
- The place around Khandadhar is part of a dense tropical forest, rich in biodiversity.
- Reaching the waterfall involves a short trek through rugged terrain and forested paths, making it a perfect destination for hikers and adventure seekers.
- The serene environment and the trek provide opportunities for nature photography and birdwatching.
- Visitors can take relaxing nature walks around the camp to explore the flora and fauna of the surrounding forest.
- The Khandadhar Nature Camp is part of Odisha’s eco-tourism initiative, aimed at promoting sustainable tourism and conservation of natural resources.
- The Khandadhar Nature Camp can be booked online through Odisha’s official eco-tourism website, which provides details about accommodation availability, price, and other services.
- The camp is accessible by road from Rourkela. Visitors can hire private cabs or public transport to reach the nature camp.
- The ideal time to visit Khandadhar Waterfall is during or after the monsoon season
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