Ramatirtha Nature Camp, Similipal, Mayurbhanj

Ramatirtha Nature Camp is located on the banks of the Khairi and Bhandan rivers. It is about 4 km from Jashipur in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. Ramatirtha is one of the most popular eco-tourism camps in the Similipal Tiger Reserve. Unlike other camps that close during the monsoon, this one remains open throughout the year, welcoming travellers in every season. The place has mythological importance, tied to the epic Ramayana. The name Ramatirtha comes from the belief that Sita sat here and washed her face and feet in the river while travelling with Rama and Laxman. It also includes a Crocodile Rearing Centre/Mugger Research Centre and an Interpretation Centre.

Ramatirtha Nature Camp has 08 luxury accommodations (four double-bedded rooms in Devasthali Cottage, one 6-bedded tribal hut, 2 AC dormitories, and 01 non-AC dormitory). Meals included in the package are prepared by the local community, giving you a taste of authentic Odia flavours. Evenings here are magical, with the sound of the forest blending with the crackle of campfires. Ramatirtha is a tourist attraction in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.

Ramatirtha Nature Camp Booking Price & Facilities

  • Ramatirtha Nature Camp Price: Tribal AC Cottage Suite for 2 Adults Price is 6500 per day. (Exclude Tax)
  • AC Debasthali Cottage A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults. The price is 3000 per day. (Exclude Tax)
  • Dormitory A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults. The price is 7000 per day. (Exclude Tax)
  • Dormitory Non A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults. The price is 5000 per day. (Exclude Tax)
  • The tariff includes complimentary lunch, dinner, and breakfast. An entry fee of Rs. 40.00 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 1,000 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 an additional fee at the destination, as per the tariff.
  • The visitor must present a printed copy of the accommodation booking and entry ticket, along with valid identification.
  • 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 is at 12:00 p.m. and check-out is at 10:00 a.m.
  • You can book a maximum of 8 adults at a time.
  • Ramatirtha Nature Camp booking through the online Odisha government website (Ecotourodisha.com)

Useful Travel Information

  • Visit nearby waterfalls and forests of Similipal for trekking and photography.
  • Spend time under the starry sky, away from city lights.
  • Explore local tribal culture and handicrafts in nearby villages.
  • Watch muggers (marsh crocodiles) up close at Odisha’s first Crocodile Rearing and Research Centre.
  • Booking is online (via Similipal website or Ecotour Odisha). You’ll have to include food, lodging, etc.

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Opening Time

Ramatirtha Nature Camp is 24*7 open

Best Time to visit

The Best time to visit Ramatirtha Nature Camp is month of October to June and the winter Season

Nearest Bus Stop

The nearest Bus stop is Jashipur Bus Stand, which is located around 3 Km distance from Ramatirtha eco Camp

Nearest Railway Station

The Nearest Railway Station is Keonjhar, which is located around 64 Km distance from Jashipur Ramatirtha eco Camp

Nearest Airport

The nearest Airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport, which is located around 246 Km distance from Ramatirtha eco Camp