kandhamal tourist places are yet another secret of Odisha tourism. Several beautiful tourists places which are still to draw the attention of tourists are located here. Kandhamal district comes into existence on 01st January 1994, after the division of Phulbani district into Kandhamal and Boudh districts. Climate of Kandhamal district is sub tropical, that is hot and dry in summers and cold and dry in winters. It shares its boarder with Boudh district in North, Rayagada in South, by Ganjam and Nayagarh in the East and Kalahandi District in the west.
This district is bestowed with abundance of natural beauty. Since it is located on high altitude, there are several inaccessible terrain of hilly ranges and narrow valleys. Moreover, Kandhamal district boasts of enchanting hills, wild life and and serpentine ghat roads one easily fall in love with. On the other hand, coffee gardens, pine jungles, hills and water falls, virgin forests has become the definition of this district. Also local tribal groups in their colorful attire, singing and dancing to the tune of the jungle becomes a special attraction for tourists.