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About Maliguda Tunnel Bridge Koraput

The Koraput Maliguda bridge is a part of the Koraput-Kirandul railway line and has been built along the easternmost part of the Koraput district at about 50 km from Koraput and 35 km from Jeypore-MP. The tunnel is built at the top of the hill with a captivating view of the beautiful surrounding landscape, including dense forests, long curves, tunnels, and many other naturally occurring formations that provide stunning views.

Located just 200 m away from the Koraput Maliguda train station is the Maliguda waterfall, which forms a perfect contrast to the amazing engineering of the Maliguda tunnel. The Maliguda waterfall’s wonderful beauty is complemented by the surrounding hills, lush vegetation, and tranquillity that make it an ideal destination for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone wanting to experience peace and relaxation.

Attractions at Maliguda Tunnel Bridge

  • Railway Tunnel Structure: The spectacular curved railway track can be seen as trains enter and exit the round hill structure through the tunnel, giving visitors a fantastic view.
  • Maliguda Waterfall View: An extraordinary waterfall flowing beneath the bridge gives visitors natural beauty while creating a lovely and refreshing atmosphere.
  • Hilltop Scenic Landscape: With the lush, covered hills and forests of the area surrounding the Bridge at Maliguda, visitors will find many opportunities for breathtaking views.
  • Train Photography Experience: The opportunity to take pictures of arrangements of curves and smoke as trains pass through the tunnel will create a combination of memory and a photo that will last forever.

Best Time to Visit Maliguda Tunnel

The best time to visit the Maliguda Tunnel is at any time during the year, with the seasons enhancing your overall travel experience.

  • Winter (October to February): The winter provides cool to mild weather, allowing visitors to better enjoy sightseeing and taking photographs while enjoying pristine views of the Bridge and waterfall.
  • Summer (March to June): The long days of summer provide plenty of time for visitors to enjoy less crowded travel and the opportunity to explore the beauty of nature surrounding the Bridge.
  • Monsoon (June to September): The power and beauty of the waterfall will be at its peak during this time, so visitors need to be cautious of slippery conditions on the ground and in the water.

Things to Do at Maliguda Tunnel Bridge

This beautiful hill destination offers visitors an enjoyable setting for photography, nature walks or light hiking and the chance to explore some of nature's most beautiful areas as well.

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    Explore The Tunnel Area

    Visitors are able to walk through the areas surrounding the tunnel. They can see how the tunnel was constructed on steep mountains through railroad curves and defiles.

  • 2

    Hiking

    Short hiking opportunities exist in the hills surrounding the area for visitors interested in hiking on natural, non-urbanised trails. You can enjoy a smooth hiking experience.

  • 3

    Nature Photography

    There are a lot of photogenic locations in this area. The combination of trains, tunnels, mountains, and waterfalls with green vegetation is an attractive scene.

  • 4

    Picnic and Relaxation

    This area is extremely peaceful, offering enough space for a picnic with your friends and family. You can relax while spending your time with your loved ones.

  • 5

    Scenic Train Watching

    The visitors can have an unforgettable experience watching the trains slowly move up or down the tunnel, creating clouds of smoke as they go in or out.


Ride Koraput’s Reliable Taxi Service Maliguda Tunnel

Ride Koraput provides reliable transportation options for people travelling to Maliguda. Rides to Maliguda Tunnel using the Koraput taxi service for Maliguda Tunnel provide travellers with a comfortable travel experience, knowledgeable drivers, and safe transportation over hilly terrain. This service provides flexibility in travel time and makes it easy to reach rural areas and have an uninterrupted travel experience, making it the perfect transportation option for both families and tourists who want to see Koraput's hidden scenic areas.

How to Reach Maliguda Tunnel

You can get to Maliguda with road access and a train station nearby, then take a short journey along scenic hill roads.

  • By Road Maliguda is just over 50km from Koraput town. Visitors can use either a personal vehicle or hire the Koraput taxi service.
  • By Train Koraput and Jeypore are the two closest train stations. Visitors can use the taxi service to get to Maliguda from either train station.
  • By Air Visakhapatnam Airport is the closest airport to get to Koraput, and then continue to Maliguda by road.

Travel Tips for Visiting Maliguda Tunnel

  • Carry Sufficient Food and Water There are not many shops in the vicinity of the tunnel; it is advisable that all visitors bring along their own drinks and snacks for their convenience.
  • Wear Proper Trekking Footwear The trail at Maliguda consists of uneven lands and inclines; proper trekking footwear is required to walk safely along the trail.
  • Avoid Visiting When It is Raining Heavily When it is raining heavily, it is easy for the trail to become slippery and create hazardous conditions to walk through, especially in the vicinity of the waterfall.
  • Help Keep Maliguda Beautiful As a visitor to this peaceful and beautiful destination, you should not litter and help preserve the pristine quality of Maliguda.
  • Respect Local Environment and Culture As a visitor, you should respect the local environment and culture, do not disturb the natural environment and help keep the Maliguda Tunnel clean.

Nearby Tourist Places Around Maliguda Tunnel

  • ⦿ Deomali peak
  • ⦿ Gupteswar Temple
  • ⦿ Sabara Srikhetra Koraput
  • ⦿ Koraput Tribal Museum
  • ⦿ Duduma Waterfalls
  • ⦿ Rani Duduma Waterfalls
  • ⦿ Jalaput Dam
  • ⦿ Kolab Dam
  • ⦿ Jain Temple Subai
  • ⦿ Balda Cave

Book Taxi Service to Maliguda Tunnel

Visit Maliguda tunnel with Ride Koraput and receive comfortable rides with excellent scheduling flexibility and security in driving through hills, ensuring that you see all the beautiful places associated with these areas and avoid all of the difficulties and worries of travelling.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is Maliguda Tunnel found?

Maliguda Tunnel can be found in the Eastern Ghats of the Koraput District of Odisha State, which is located approximately 50 km away from Koraput Town and 35 km away from Jeypore City and is surrounded by mountains and forested areas.

2. Why is Maliguda Tunnel so well-known?

Maliguda Tunnel is well-known for its exceptional engineering of the railway track with curves therein; its position at a scenic location, i.e., on top of a hill; and the picturesque view of the waterfall being passed by below the bridge. Because of these characteristics, tourists come to this location and take photographs.

3. What season is best to travel to Maliguda Tunnel?

Visiting this location, between the months of October and February, is optimal because the agreeable weather at that time provides you with clear vistas to view the hills, tunnel, and waterfall.

4. What is the travelling distance from Koraput Town to the location of Maliguda Tunnel?

The distance from Koraput Town to Maliguda Tunnel is roughly 50 k.m, and you should allow approximately one-and-a-half hours for your vehicle's travel via the scenic hill roads between these two destinations.

5. How would I travel from Koraput to Maliguda Tunnel?

The easiest means of reaching either of these two places is via road (taxi service), and therefore, there will be a high level of comfort because the terrain is mountainous.

6. Is taxi service provided to Maliguda Tunnel?

Yes, taxi service is available to and from Maliguda Tunnel, and a reliable transportation option provided by Ride Koraput provides efficient travel with qualified chauffeurs, which allows customers an opportunity for a safe and pleasant trip.

7. Is there an opportunity for trekking near Maliguda Tunnel?

Visitors have many opportunities to explore the area while trekking over smaller mountains and the surrounding forest, with light, with beautiful views, where you will find peace and quiet, and provide a great opportunity for people who love nature and people seeking adventure.

8. Are there any hotels in close proximity to Maliguda Tunnel?

Most preferable accommodation is in Hotel Binod. Visitors can find some quite nice accommodation options in this wonderful and reliable hotel.

9. Is Maliguda Tunnel suitable for family trips?

Yes, Maliguda Tunnel is suitable as a family destination due to its peaceful atmosphere, scenic beauty, and safe environment for families wishing to picnic, sightsee or generally spend some short time participating in outdoor activities.

Trip Information

  • Service Location : Koraput, Jeypore & Nearby Areas
  • Available : 24 Hours / 7 Days
  • Pickup & Drop : Airport, Railway Station & Hotel
  • Services : Local Trip, Outstation & Tourist Package
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