Deomali Peak
Standing as Odisha's highest mountain peak, Deomali offers sweeping Eastern Ghats views that reward even a moderate hike. It's about 62 km from Koraput and fits neatly into a day trip — plan for roughly 7 hours return. October through March is the sweet spot, giving you clear skies for both sunrise and sunset. There was no entry fee at last update, and parking is available at the trailhead.
- ✦ Panoramic view
- ✦ Easy hike
- ✦ Sunrise + sunset
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Commonly asked questions
When is the best time to visit Deomali Peak?
Deomali Peak is at its best during October, November, December, January, February, March. Hill stations in Odisha are typically most enjoyable in cooler months when the heat is mild.
How do I reach Deomali Peak from Koraput?
Deomali Peak is approximately 62 km from Koraput in Koraput district, Odisha. Picnix arranges group transport (buses, tempo travellers, SUVs) with door-to-door pickup from any city in the state.
Is there an entry fee at Deomali Peak?
Deomali Peak is free to visit — there's no entry fee. Bring your own picnic supplies or order group catering through Picnix.
What amenities does Deomali Peak offer?
Deomali Peak has parking. For larger groups, Picnix arranges additional tents, chairs, tables, sound systems, and catering on-site.
Is Deomali Peak suitable for school groups or families?
Yes. Deomali Peak works well for society picnics, school trips, college outings, corporate offsites, and family days. Picnix tailors the bus, food, and activity bundle to your cohort size (10 to 200+ people).
What should I pack for a picnic at Deomali Peak?
Picnix handles transport, food, tents, chairs, and entertainment — so all you really need is comfortable clothing, sunscreen, basic medication, and your group's enthusiasm. We deliver everything else on the day.
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