Experiences and Activities
Experience scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the nearby jungle & discover its natural beauty.
Spectator
Kirtans and Rural Sports
Immerse yourself in local culture with spiritual kirtans and traditional rural sports. Experience the rhythmic and soulful chants of kirtans that offer a spiritual connection and a glimpse into the region’s religious traditions. Engage in or watch traditional rural sports, celebrating the athletic spirit and communal joy of local games.
Festival Celebrations
Join in vibrant celebrations of Rath Yatra, Makar Sankranti, Ganesh Chaturthi, and Gaj Laxmi Puja if your stay coincides with these dates. Our resort becomes a hub of festivity during these times, offering you the chance to participate in colorful processions, traditional rituals, and joyous festivities that mark these significant cultural events.
Local Weddings
Witness the charm and traditions of local weddings if one is happening during your stay. Be a part of the vibrant and elaborate ceremonies that define local weddings. From traditional attire to age-old customs, you’ll get an intimate look at the rich cultural heritage and joyous celebrations that make these events truly special.
Participant
Trekking
Explore scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views on our guided treks. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a novice, our treks offer an adventure through beautiful landscapes, rich with flora and fauna.
Tractor Driving
Experience the thrill of driving a tractor and learn about farm life firsthand. This hands-on activity gives you a taste of the daily routines and hard work involved in running a farm.
Farm Visit
Tour our organic farm and see where your fresh meals begin. Learn about sustainable farming practices, witness the cultivation of various crops, and maybe even get your hands dirty.
Village Visit
Engage with local villagers and experience rural life. This visit offers an opportunity to interact with the community, understand their way of life, and appreciate the simplicity and richness of rural traditions.
Jungle Visit
Explore the nearby jungle and discover its natural beauty. Our guided tours take you through dense foliage, where you can observe wildlife, exotic plants, and the serene beauty of the jungle.
Wild Exotic Fruits
Try wild exotic fruits, available seasonally. Delight your taste buds with unique flavors and learn about the nutritional benefits and cultural significance of these fruits.
Explore Nearby
Mahanadi
Visit Mahanadi, a secluded river spot just half an hour drive from Maatee, offering peace and solitude. This tranquil location is perfect for a relaxing day by the water, whether you want to enjoy a quiet picnic, meditate, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the river and its surroundings.
Sri Deuli Jhari Temple
Take a half-hour drive to Sri Deuli Jhari Temple, a serene spiritual site nestled in nature.Relax in nearby natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Rural Haat
Visit the local haat to buy organic vegetables and taste unique wild fruits found only in this region. This bustling market offers an authentic taste of rural life, where you can interact with local vendors, discover fresh produce, and sample exotic fruits that are a true local specialty.
Pakdajhar Waterfall
Take an hour’s drive to this beautiful waterfall located in the dense forest of Phulbani. Surrounded by lush greenery, Pakdajhar Waterfall is an ideal spot for picnics and peaceful retreats, offering a serene escape into nature.
Machaan
Experience the charm of staying in a Machaan, elevated to offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. At Maatee, our Machaan provides a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to connect with nature from a cozy and secure perch, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest.