Jeypore Tourism

"City of Fresh-Water lakes" Jeypore Tourism Jeypore, also spelled Jayepore, is a large city in the state of Odisha and is famous for its fresh water lakes, waterfalls and valleys. Jeypore is home to about 62 affiliated communities such as Gond, Dhruba, Paraja, Koya. Situated at the southern boundary of Odisha, Jeypore is connected with Andhra Pradesh in south. The city has its own historic significance and is the second largest city afterBerhampurof south Odisha. Locally pronounced as 'Joypur' and the literal meaning of Jayepore is 'City of Victory'. Visiting Jayepore is a welcome break for tourists who want to take a break from the city life. Download Jeypore PDF Guide > What's Great? Easily accessible. Famous for an excellent quality of cashews. What's not so Great? The weather can be very hot and humid. It may get heavily crowded during festivals. For Whom Jeypore is an ideal destination for nature lovers as it offers ample opportunities to delve into village walks and nature sightseeing. It is perfect for everyone, be it a group of friends, family or couples as it holds a promise of utmost excitement and fun. It can also be visited by history lovers.

A Land Full of History Jeypore is the second biggest city in the state, Brahmapur being the first. It is an important city of this state accompanied by Cuttack, Rourkela, Puri, Brahmapur, Balasore, Sambalpur and Bhubhaneshwar. The hills belonging to the eastern ghats and the Araku hills circumscribe Jeypore. Jeypore is widely known for its famous annual Rath Yatra. Besides this rath yatra, the Ghata Porbo, is another popularly celebrated festival here. This festival is also called the Thakurani Yatra, literally meaning the procession of a goddess. This festival is normally held during the summers. Apart from this, Jeypore is also recognised for its awe-inspiring Dussehra celebrations.

One Day Itinerary Day 1:Visit the Gupteshwar Caves and the Sabara Srikhetra. Post lunch, enjoy the rest of your day at the Shakti waterfall and the Maligura. Day 2:Visit the Jagganath Sagar and the Jeypore Park. Post lunch, relax at the Kolab reservoir.

Restaurants and Local Food in Jeypore Food in Jayepore compliments its culture and traditions. There are Odiya dishes like ala pakhala, machha besara and south Indian like Idli, dosa, upma etc. which are mostly loved by the people here. Besides these, there are Punjabi dhaba, gujrati hotels, chaat stalls and rolls stalls which are commonly found in the vicinity. People around Jayepore love to treat themselves with sweets after the main course. Some of the best sweets are Rasgulla, chena podo, and there is also a food joint Ambaguda which is famous for its delicious rasmalais. And the world famous cashews of Jayepore which truly deserves a try. The cashew industries in Jayepore are already on the road to triumph and is blooming each day.

Oct-Febis the best time to visit Jeypore October to February are the best months for a trip to Jeypore. Summers in Jeypore is really harsh. Winters are cold, but manageable for tourists. One should also avoid monsoons as this region of the country receives heavy rainfall. Weather in Jeypore Loading... Jeypore in Summer (March - June) Summers in Jeypore is extremely hot. Avoid visiting Jeypore during these months as they not only will be hot but also will be prone to getting overcrowded. Jeypore in Monsoon (July - September) Though the rains here are not very heavy, it is still better to avoid visiting Jeypore during these months. These months tend to add humidity to the already hot weather. Jeypore in Winter (October - February) Winter months are the ideal time to visit Jeypore as the weather is bearably pleasant and at times cold. Monthly Weather in Jeypore Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 15 29 February 17 32 March 22 34 April 25 36 May 27 37 June 26 33 July 24 30 August 24 31 September 24 30 October 21 31 November 17 30 December 15 29