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Daringbadi
Odisha 911m
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Daringbadi, affectionately called the "Kashmir of Odisha", is a scenic hill station nestled in the Kandhamal highlands at 915 meters. Famous for being the only place in Odisha that experiences winter sub-zero dew frost, Daringbadi features pine forests, coffee gardens, pepper plantations, and roaring waterfalls.
💡Why Visit?
Visit Daringbadi to walk through thick pine forests, pick berries at high-altitude coffee & pepper gardens, dip in Midubanda Waterfall, and experience Odisha’s coolest hill retreat.
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3 Days
Quick Facts
RegionOdisha
CountryIndia
Altitude911m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹250/day
🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Oct, Nov, Dec
Sep · Monsoon Rain
Temperate/Subtropical climate with annual temperatures between 19°C and 28°C.
Temperature range (°C)
Sep
🌧️Monsoon Rain
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Temperature21° – 26°C
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Rainfall253mm
💡Okay
💡Heavy rain — carry gear
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
- OTDC Panthanivas Daringbadi
- Nature Valley Homestays
🏨 Premium
₹3,000/night
- Deers Eco Resort Daringbadi
- Pine Haven Resort
✨ Luxury
₹8,000/night
- Daringbadi Eco Retreat (Glamping)
⛺ Camping available · ₹1,000/night
Local Cuisine
⭐ Odisha Machha Besara (Mustard Fish Curry)local
⭐ Fresh Daringbadi Organic Coffeelocal
⭐ Chenna Poda Sweetstreet