Dhenkanal is a city located in the Indian state of Odisha . It is known for its rich cultural heritage , historical significance , and natural beauty . The city is home to various temples , including the Kapilash Temple , which is a popular pilgrimage site . Dhenkanal is also known for its handloom and handicraft industries, contributing to the regions economy. Additionally , the city has a strong presence of educational institutions and is recognized for its efforts in preserving and promoting traditional art and culture.
Destinations
Kapilash Temple
Joranda Mahima Temple
Dandadhar Waterfall
Dhenkanal Palace
Sapua Dam
Saptasajya
Tapoban Mahima Ashram
Sapteswar Temple
Naganatheswar Temple
Kualo
Kapilash Zoo
Nandinia Waterfall
Things to do in Dhenkanal
Enjoy Local Food
Adventure Activities
Local Handicraft
Trekking
Staying
Hotels
night camp
Ecoretreat
Pantha nibas
Hotels
Hotel Surya
Hotel Debakanya
Hotel Nirupama
night camp
Saptasajya Nature Camp
Dhenkanal Forest Range
Ecoretreat
Wild Escape Ecoretreat
Waldenwoods Ecoretreat
Pantha nibas
Padma nibas
Jayanty nibas
Recommend Place
Essentials Cheat Sheet
Travel Essentials
During Winters — Jacket & Woolens are must. Summers — are hot and can be humid. You are advised to carry cap/hat & sunscreen lotions.
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Climate
The climate is average here, not so hot not so cold.
Where to Eat
Dhenkanal offers a diverse culinary scene. For north indian and Mughlai dishes, head to Zaffran or oasis. If you’re in the mood for international flavours, try the HHI for chinese or Truptee forcontinental. There are also plenty of street food options at dhenkanal.
Etiquette
Greeting locals with a Namaste works wonders. People are generally friendly and helpful. People are generally friendly and helpful.Apartfrom Odia, people areconversant in Hindi and a bit of English.
Best time to visit
All through the year. But The ideal season to visit Odisha is from October(rainy) to March(winter).