Khandadhar (Kendujhar)
Nestled amidst the lush forests of Kendujhar, Khandadhar Waterfall is one of Odisha's tallest and most spectacular cascades. Plunging nearly 500 feet down a rugged cliff in a shimmering, sword-like stream, the waterfall derives its name from its distinctive shape—Khanda, meaning sword. Surrounded by pristine forests and rolling hills, Khandadhar is a haven for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers alike. The breathtaking scenery, soothing mist, and tranquil ambience make it an unforgettable destination for anyone looking to experience the raw beauty of Odisha's wilderness.
Key Information
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Location
Kendujhar, Kendujhar -
Type
Waterfall/Scenic Spot -
Best Time to Visit
Jun - Feb -
Ideal Duration
4 Hours -
Timings
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM -
Entry Fee
No entry fee
How to Reach & Map
Seamless connectivity ensuring your arrival is as smooth as the destination itself, alongside its exact geographical positioning.
Air
Nearest airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (approx. 275 km).
Rail
Nearest railway station: Kendujhar Railway Station (approx. 60 km).
Road
Well connected by road from Raurkela, Bonai, and nearby towns.