Chandipur Tour

Chandipur Tour
 
    Odisha is the land of temples, culture, and pristine beaches , it hides many hidden gems for tourist and nature lover .One of such gems is “Chandipur”. Chandipur a serene beach town in the Balasore district of Odisha. Chandipur is perfect destination for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and travelers and for those who is seeking peace away from crowded city life. The uniqueness of the Chandipur beach is where the sea remains static of the other beaches , Chandipur’s sea recedes up to 5 km during low tide, allowing visitors to walk far into the sea.

 
What to See in Chandipur ?
Beach : Chandipur Beach is the main attraction of the tour. Sunset & Sunrise Views in this beach is magical , the sun reflecting on wet sands makes beautiful scenario and charming ambience. During low tide, you can explore sea creatures, mudflats, and even go several kilometers into the sea by walking.
Coastal Cuisine : Just beside the beach , plenty of local stalls and eateries serve fresh seafood. You can have crabs, prawns, and fish curry. You can try the local “Chilka” crab fry or prawn curry.
Chandipur Lighthouse : A small lighthouse near the beach which demonstrate a great view of the surrounding coastline , this is perfect for photographers and short walkers.
Panchalingeswar Temple : Panchalingeswar is located about 70 km from Chandipur , it is a Hindu temple of Lord Shiva , this is a traditional Odishan style temple with stone carvings.In Shivaratri , a large number of pilgrim comes here to pray god. Natural rock formations and flowing streams provide a pictorial environment and attract tourist.
Talasari Beach : This is 20 km from Chandipur situated confluence of the Subarnarekha River and the Bay of Bengal. A dense casuarina trees and coconut groves makes the place a serene and picturesque area.
Nilgiri Hills Viewpoint : This is 20-22 km from Chandipur,this is situated Eastern Ghats hills top .Lush green area , rolling hills, sunrise and sunset are the main attraction of this place.
 
 
How to Reach Chandipur By Train
Train Name Train No. Departure Arrival
Vande Bharat Express 22895 06:10 AM 08:54 AM
Dhauli Express 12821 09:10 AM 12:58 PM
East Coast Express 18045 11:15 AM 03:05 PM
Jan Shatabdi Express 12073 01:25 PM 04:31 PM
Shatabdi Express 12277 02:15 PM 05:15 PM
Jagannath Express 18409 06:55 PM 10:50 PM
 
By Bus
Bus service are available from Kolkata(Babughat) by the operator
Sai Baba Tours & Travels ,Shree Nila Madhaba Travels,Shivam Travels,SANA Travels,Hans Travels (I) Pvt Ltd,Aanjana Travels
 
Where to Stay
Hotel Name Address Website
Panthanivas Chandipur Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha 756025 otdc.odisha.gov.in
Hotel Shubham Chandipur-on-Sea, Balasore, Odisha 756025 hotelshubham.com
The Sacred Knot Balasore, Odisha 756001
Hotel Nishi Pvt Ltd Gopalgoan, Balasore, Odisha 756001
 
For Local siteseen
• Small Car around 3000 perday
• Best time to visit: October to March
• Other SiteSeen—:Simlipal Forest around 3.5-4 hours to reach by road,require permits pre approved , avoid monsoon as entry may restricted. Enjoy overnight stay ,wildlife,Barehipani Waterfall, Joranda Waterfall etc.

Bhitarkanika:Bhitarkanika via Simlipal is about 263 km by road ,mangrove forest area, hire boat and spot salt-water crocodiles, birds etc.