Is Jeypore safe for tourists?

Yes, Jeypore is generally safe, but standard travel precautions apply.

What is Jeypore famous for?

It is famous for its proximity to Deomali peak, waterfalls, and tribal culture.

How to reach Jeypore from Rambha?

The most common route is via Berhampur by bus or taxi.

Are there good hotels in Jeypore?

Yes, there are several decent hotels and guest houses available.

Can I visit Gupteswar Cave easily?

It is accessible by road, but hiring a local taxi is recommended.

Jeypore

Bus Driving

Rambha to Jeypore

Updated: 21 May 2026

Jeypore is located approximately 400 kilometers from Rambha. The route takes you through the scenic Eastern Ghats via Berhampur and Koraput. You will primarily use NH 16 and NH 326. The journey takes about 11 to 13 hours by road. Jeypore is a major commercial hub in the Koraput district, known for its proximity to waterfalls and tribal markets.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 310 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 11 hours via the direct highway route.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Berhampur to Jeypore is the most cost-effective.

Compare Rambha to Jeypore Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

700-1100 INR

Operator

OSTRC

Route

Rambha to Berhampur, then overnight bus to Jeypore.

Overnight buses are available from Berhampur and offer a comfortable sleeper option.

Driving

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

6000-8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 16 to Berhampur, then NH 326 through Koraput to Jeypore.

The stretch between Koraput and Jeypore is relatively flat and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring caves and trekking.
Water
Carry bottled water as local sources may not be safe for tourists.
Language
Odia is the primary language, but Hindi is understood in major hotels.
Timing
Plan your visit to Deomali early in the morning for the best visibility.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on the ghat roads after dark due to limited lighting.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
Health
Consult a doctor if you have respiratory issues before visiting high-altitude areas.
Emergency
Keep a list of local hospitals in Jeypore.