About Berhampur
Guruvayoor to Berhampur distnce : 1648 km
Estimated travel time : 29.1 hours
Berhampur is the very popular city for both business and tourism. Berhampur, means abode of Brahma, also known as Silk city. The city is famous for silk textile specially Ikkat silk sarees.
Berhampur also known as Brahmapur is located in the Ganjam district in state of Odhisha, India. Berhampur is traditionally and culturally rich town. Town houses many religious places which attracts devotees here. Berhampur will acquaint you with the richness of handloom clothes, jewellery shops and its beautifully designed silk sarees. People here are also very fond of drama and theatre. Ganjam kala parishad and Prakasam hall are some of the oldest halls of city. Town also shows some beautiful work out of brass and metal in village Bomokei Patta. City also has some beautiful beaches like Gopalpur beach and Aryapalli beach. Most important religious place is The Taratarini temple which is believed to be one of four major Shakti Peeth. Other important religious place is The Budhi Thakurani Temple where Goddess is primarily worshipped by Debra (local weaver) community. Berhampur also houses pristine beaches like Gopalpur beach and Aryapalli beach. Besides this one can indulge in shopping of silk sarees and other locally made handicrafts or can give a treat to his tastebuds with local cuisine.
Taxi from Guruvayoor to Berhampur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Guruvayoor to Berhampur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Guruvayoor to Berhampur distance is 1648 Km and is 29.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Puri - Known for the famous Jagannath Temple, Puri is a popular pilgrimage destination and seaside resort. It is located approximately 180 kilometers from Berhampur.
2. Chilika Lake - Located approximately 100 kilometers from Berhampur, Chilika Lake is the largest coastal lagoon in India. It is a haven for bird watchers and home to numerous species of migratory birds.
3. Konark Sun Temple - Situated around 240 kilometers from Berhampur, the Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned for its architectural grandeur. It is dedicated to the sun god - Surya.
4. Bhubaneswar - The capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar is rich in historical and cultural heritage. It is famous for its temples, including the Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, and Mukteshwar Temple. Bhubaneswar is about 170 kilometers from Berhampur.
5. Cuttack - Located approximately 190 kilometers from Berhampur, Cuttack is known as the "Silver City" and boasts attractions like the Barabati Fort, Qadam-i-Rasool, and Netaji Birth Place Museum.
6. Rourkela - Known for its steel plant, Rourkela is located around 350 kilometers from Berhampur. It has picturesque parks, such as Mandira Dam and Hanuman Vatika, which are worth visiting.
7. Thrissur - Situated around 370 kilometers from Berhampur, Thrissur is famous for its Vadakkunnathan Temple and Thrissur Pooram festival. It is the cultural capital of Kerala and offers a glimpse into the state's rich traditions.