Gupteswar Cave Temple
📍 Near Boipariguda, Koraput district
An ancient subterranean limestone cave set within lush deciduous forests near the Kolab (Sabari) River. Houses a massive self-manifested (Swayambhu) stone lingam that increases in size according to local tradition, attracting thousands of pilgrims during Bolbom and Shivratri.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Best Season
October to March (Mahashivratri festival)
Time Required
2-3 hours
How to reach
55 km from Jeypore town; 80 km from Koraput via Boipariguda; accessible by car or state bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Gupteswar Cave Temple?
The entry fee for Gupteswar Cave Temple is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Gupteswar Cave Temple?
The best season to visit is October to March (Mahashivratri festival), and the ideal time of day is 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
How do I reach Gupteswar Cave Temple?
55 km from Jeypore town; 80 km from Koraput via Boipariguda; accessible by car or state bus.
How much time is required to explore Gupteswar Cave Temple?
A typical visit to Gupteswar Cave Temple takes around 2-3 hours.