Gandahati waterfall

Gandahati waterfall is located in the Gajapati District, in Southern Odisha, India. Gandahati waterfall is about 30 km from Paralakhemundi. The nearest railway station is Paralakhemundi and Palasa, is 44 km from Parlakhemundi. Rainy season is the best time visit this place.

ABOUT GANDAHATI WATERFALLS

Gandahati waterfall is a marvelous tourist place of Gajapati District of Odisha, which has been attracting a large number of visitors during winter. This waterfall is 153 km far from Berhampur and 30 km far from Paralakhemundi. This place can be reached by Bus or by any vehicle through road but by train one can reach either Palasa or Paralakhemundi and from there, only by road we can reach the falls. As we go to falls, we find it covered with a dense forest all around. We need to cross small villages on the way to the falls. After going 7 km form Paralakhemundi, we find a huge University campus which is called Centurion University. It is for engineering and allied sectors. Those who visit through this area can also gave a glance at this campus.

Santoshi Maa temple near Gandahati waterfalls.

This waterfall is famous for the glittering water fall that has a consistent water flow throughout the year. Its scenic beauty amidst forest cover has attracting visitors from all the nearby areas. One Hindu Goddess Santoshi Maa temple lies to the left of the waterfall.

A wooden bridge is over the stream to cross the path. There is a wooden fencing also from the turning point from where we enter into the falls area till the steps that take one near to the waterfall. A piece of garden is maintained for the amusement of the visitors with small benches and other swing and see-saw kind of things for children to play.

The stream is not so deep either, so that everyone despite their age can easily get into the water and play there. Huge rocks are one another viewpoint in this place where people can sit and enjoy the fall and take photographs.

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GANDAHATI WATERFALL, GANDAHATI WATERFALLS :-

Name

Gandahati Waterfall, Gandahati Waterfalls.

Place Gandahati, Paralakhemundi, Gajapati, Odisha - 761211.
Nearest Town Paralakhemundi.
Nearest Railway station Paralakhemundi (30km), Palasa (47km) Approx.
Best Time to Visit Though the water flows throughout the year, we advise you to visit during Rainy and Winter.
Visiting hours All Day, ( Visitors not allowed in Night time ).
Local Languages Odia and Telugu.
Transport Availability Bus, Car, Bike and any type of Personal vehicles.
Is Vehicle Parking available ? Yes, Vehicle Parking available.
What is the Entrance Fee ? You need to pay an entry fee of Rs. 5/- per person which may vary from time to time. Click here for more Info.
Gandahati Waterfall distance from Paralakhemundi 30 km Approx.
Gandahati Waterfall  from Bhubaneswar 270 km Approx.
Gandahati Waterfall distance from Berhampur 105 km Approx.
Gandahati Waterfall distance from Vizag 220 km Approx.


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