Experiences

In the steel city

Mandira Dam

Located farther from the city, Mandira Dam is one of the region’s notable scenic destinations.

Located farther from the city, Mandira Dam is one of the region’s notable scenic destinations.

Pathways and sitting areas run through the lawns the property is named for, past red-stone figurines set among the planting.

Three restaurants and a bar: Tandoor for kebabs and curries, Aangan out in its courtyard, Super Snax for casual snacks and The Cavalry Bar.

Loungers and garden tables beside the outdoor pool, where a rocky waterfall drops into the water and flows out again as a stream.

Day trips and short drives from Rourkela, with the travel time to each.

Past the edge of the city, the Mandira and Tarkera dams hold wide water with forest running down to it.

Hanuman Vatika is built around one colossal statue of the god, and smaller shrines are set through the compound below it.

Hanuman Vatika is built around one colossal statue with smaller shrines through the compound below it.

Hill Top looks out over the whole of Rourkela and the country beyond it, clearest in the early morning.