Odisha at a Glance

Sitakund Waterfall

A Hidden Cascade in the Heart of Mayurbhanj
Discover the Heritage

Sitakund Waterfall

Located near Lulung, the gateway to Similipal Tiger Reserve, Sitakund Waterfall is a tranquil natural retreat surrounded by dense sal forests and rich biodiversity. According to local folklore, the site is associated with Goddess Sita, adding a touch of mythology to its scenic charm. The crystal-clear waters, peaceful ambience, and verdant landscape make Sitakund an ideal stop for nature lovers, photographers, and visitors exploring the Similipal region.

Key Information

  • Location

    Baripada, Mayurbhanj
  • Type

    Waterfall/Scenic Spot
  • Best Time to Visit

    Oct - Mar
  • Ideal Duration

    1–2 Hours
  • Timings

    6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee

    No entry fee
Core Experiences

Highlights

Scenic Waterfall & Forest Setting

Peaceful Joranda Landscape

Lush Green Mountain Surroundings

Must Experience

Things to Do

Trek Through Forest Trails

Visit the Waterfall

Enjoy Birdwatching & Nature Photography

Journey & Location

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. 280 km).

Rail

Nearest railway station: Baripada Railway Station (approx. 25 km). Alternate railway station: Baleshwar Railway Station (approx. 91 km).

Road

Accessible by road from Baripada, Lulung, and nearby areas.