In Episode 134 of the India Darshan travel series, I explored some of the hidden gems in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha. My day began with a hearty breakfast at Venus Inn in Bapuji Nagar, conveniently located near Pravuprasad Homestay. Fueled up and ready, I set off on a scenic drive that took about 1.5 hours, passing through the picturesque Pipili village and lush paddy fields.
Despite getting lost a couple of times navigating through the vast paddy fields, the friendly locals were more than willing to help, even with the language barrier. My destination was the serene Biswanath Hill, where I hiked up to the Biswanath Munda temple perched on the hilltop. The trek was a short yet invigora...