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Chandipur
The Magical Beach
About
Chandipur is a beach like no other. During low tides the beach recedes upto 5 KM offering visitors the opportunity to walk on the sea bed. This unique phenomenon helps the beach to support its equally unique biodiversity.It is home to the endangered horse shoe crabs, star fish, sea urchins to name a few. The water of the beach is muddy making it unsuited for bathing.
Things to do
- While walking on the sea bed during low tides always ensure that you heed the advice of the locals for the water comes rushing in during high tides
- The confluence of the Buddhbalanga River is a scenic spot and popular amongst locals a picnic spot.
- The Panchalingeswara temple located 41KM from Chandipur is a revered temple of the region.
**Always remember that vacations are meant to be reminisced as happy memories. Enjoy responsibly and be sensitive to the environment.
See to Believe
Below is a visual treat of Chandipur. Enjoy the immersive experience and experience the 360 degree views and virtual tours which are soon going to enhance your visual journey!
Other Things to Do
To make your stay at the magical receding beach a memorable one, go shopping at Sunarpur Chowkand buy a souvenir as a memorabilia. For the foodies dig into the sumptuous spread of fresh crabs & prawns that are on offer at the local restaurants.
Trails/ Packages Covering Chandipur
Like what you see? Looking to have a well-rounded experience in Odisha? Presenting a list of some curated, pre-packaged tours covering some of the most coveted destinations in Odisha. Browse and see details of the trail/package which interests you the most. Reach out to the Department of Tourism (DoT) recognized travel agents, who are here to provide you with some memorable experiences and moments.
Getting There
- Distance from Bhubaneswar - 208 KM
- Nearest Railway Station - Balasore
- Nearest Airport - Bhubaneswar
- Road Transport Balasore is well connected by Bus service from across the state. Hire a local transport to Chandipur after alighting at Balasore. Â
Insider's Stories
So, why is Odisha touted as incredible India's Best Kept Secret? What is it about the places, people, landscape, art, culture and history that is so enthralling? What makes Odisha the land of cathartic spiritual experiences, intricate art and immortal architecture regaling timeless tales, beaches, cuisines, landscapes and wildlife? Read through the travelogues, journeys and experiences of many travel enthusiasts who have traversed and fallen in love with the land of Odisha!
Essentials Cheat Sheet
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Timings
- 5:00 am to 10:00 pm
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Entry fees
- Free
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Parking
- Available
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Banks and ATM
- Chandipur does have ATM’s available. Balasore the nearest major city has branches & ATM’s of all major banks.
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Best Time to Visit
- November to March.
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Where to Shop
- The Boyanika showroom at Cinema Bazar, Motiganj in Balasore is a good option for collecting souvenirs.
Nearby Destinations
Wish to make the best of your trip to Chandipur ? Make sure your itinerary covers these below must-see destinations close to Chandipur.Most of these are highly coveted on every tourists bucket list and can be reached from Chandipur in a matter of hours. We have found 9 such places close to Chandipur that will maximize your Experience-Odisha!
Stay
There's a variety of options for you to stay at. From Star Rated Hotels, Eco Tour Nature Camps equipped with state of the art swiss tents and facilities to OTDC Government Hotels, Bed Breakfasts and Homestays to choose from. Browse the list below to choose your preferred accomodation
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Eco Retreat Konark
Ramachandi Beach,Konark
Accomodation Details
- Presidential Luxury Swiss Cottage Tents
- Premium Swiss Cottage Tents
- Deluxe Swiss Cottage Tents
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Eco Retreat Satkosia
Baliput,Satkosia
Accomodation Details
- Deluxe Swiss Cottage Tents
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Eco Retreat Bhitarkanika
Nalitapatia,Bhitarkanika
Accomodation Details
- Maharaja Tent
- Maharaja AC Tent
- Premium Swiss Cottage
- Economy Swiss Cottage
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Eco Retreat Daringbadi
Daringbadi
Accomodation Details
- Deluxe Swiss Cottage Tents
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Eco Retreat Hirakud
Hirakud
Accomodation Details
- Deluxe AC Swiss Cottage
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Find a Travel Agency / Tour Operator
Below is a list of travel agents/tour operators who are our trusted local specialists. Contact them today to plan a well-rounded trip to Odisha, and for getting the best deals. Their packages cover everything - from the most visited to the off-beat, from ancient to urbane, from mountains to beaches, from city life to stargazing nights. Click on the contact button and get a call back!
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Did You Know?
The Chandipur Beach is a hide and seek beach of Odisha that appears and disappears with every high and low tide to approximately 5 kms.
Did You Know?
The Hirakud Dam project is indeed a huge benchmark in the history of India, not only as a dam but also the first ever river valley project of the independent India.
Did You Know?
Cuttack is the birthplace of Legendary Freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. His family home is now a museum which houses Netaji's memorabilia.
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