Kumari Nature Camp, Gateway to the Wild Heart of Similipal, is situated near the tribal village of Gudgudia, within the buffer zone of Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj District, Odisha, 26 km from Jashipur via the Pithabata gate. The Nature camp is covered by Lush paddy fields and forest-clad hills, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The reserve forest is home to majestic tigers, elephants, and a wide range of Fauna, including bison, chausingha, giant squirrels, deer, reptiles, and birdlife such as hornbills and trogons. Kumari Nature Camp is not just a place to stay—it’s a gateway to unforgettable experiences beneath the forest canopy: immersive wildlife encounters, cultural warmth, lush tranquillity, and hands-on adventure. It is perfect for anyone who wants to feel the soul of Similipal. Kumari Nature Camp is a tourist attraction near Baripada, Odisha.
Kumari Nature Camp Booking Price & Facilities
- Kumari Nature Camp Price: Santal Cottage Non-A/C Double-Bedded Room for 2 Adults Price is 4000 per day. (Exclude Tax)
- Nawa Santal Olla-H Cottage Non-A/C Double-Bedded Room for 2 Adults. The price is 4500 per day. (Exclude Tax)
- The tariff includes complimentary lunch, dinner, and breakfast. An entry fee of Rs. 100.00 per day will be applied extra.
- The facility to accommodate one extra person (4-18 years old) is available for an additional charge 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 old will be accommodated. The parents will be charged extra at the destination as per the tariff.
- The visitor is to take a Print copy of the accommodation booking and entry ticket along with proof of identity.
- LMVs with ground clearance of 180 mm or more only allowed (sedans & hatchbacks not allowed)
- The operation of AC at the location is subject to electricity availability.
- Check in at 12 pm and check out at 10 am.
- You can book a maximum of 8 adults at a time.
- Kumari Nature Camp booking through the online Odisha government website—ecotourodisha.com
Useful Travel Information
- If you dream of waking up to the songs of birds, misty forest mornings, and the call of the wild, then Kumari Nature Camp inside the buffer zone of Similipal National Park is the place to be.
- Located beside a tribal community, it offers meaningful engagement with local traditions and hospitality.
- Rustic yet cosy cottages blend tradition with essential modern facilities.
- From children’s play areas to forest walks, you’ll never be short on things to do.
- Access to rare wildlife sightings, unique orchid species, and diverse ecosystems.
- Centrally located among Similipal’s top natural attractions, including waterfalls and safari routes.
- The camp supports and involves local communities in accommodations, food, and ecotourism efforts.
What can you explore here
- Wild Encounters: Similipal is famous for its royal Bengal tigers (including rare black tigers), elephants, bison, chausingha, and giant squirrels. It’s also a paradise for bird lovers with hornbills, trogons, peacocks, and countless other species.
- Waterfall Wonders: Barehipani, Joranda, and Uski waterfalls are must-visit spots, each offering breathtaking views and the raw power of nature.
- Tribal Touch: Experience the warmth of local communities, their traditions, and authentic Odia flavours prepared with love.
- Forest Adventures: Go on jeep safaris, nature walks, or simply relax in the quiet of the camp while children enjoy dedicated play areas.
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