A Little Wilderness, A Lot of Odisha...

Svanir is a cosy family-run wilderness homestay tucked away near a village, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.

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“Come for the quiet.
Leave with stories”

We built our own little wilderness here — an unmanicured garden, fruit orchard, native trees and the constant chatter of birds. A place where the city feels a little farther away and there is time to breathe, read, talk, eat and simply be.

But Svanir was never meant to be only a place to stay.

It became our way of sharing the Odisha we know: its villages, artists, weavers, food, festivals, landscapes and the people who keep its traditions alive.

Night sky filled with numerous stars over a silhouette of trees.
A courtyard with yellow walls, a window with white frame, trees with green leaves, and a roof with blue tiles. Shadows of leaves are cast on the walls. There is a decorative red and white painted round container and potted plants. The overall scene is bright and lush.
Children wearing blue school uniforms are gathered around a small stage outdoors, with some children on the stage and others in the audience, under the shade of trees. The children are smiling, and one girl is holding a colorful paper craft. There is a woman in black with a scarf smiling nearby, and a large drawing of a tree is visible behind the children on stage.
Women and children sitting and standing outdoors in a lush green area with trees, engaging in conversation and smiling.
Two women planting a young tree in the soil while a man stands nearby, all outdoors in a lush green area.

Moments captured between morning tea and evening stars.

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As the rains subsides, our garden is slowly welcoming back the butterflies. I watch them from my verandah with a cup of coffee, wondering where they hide in the rains. When will you visit Svanir to enjoy an idyllic day ? #randommusings #visitsvan
The Hands that hold so many Stories... Happy World Handloom Day! Today, we honor the weavers who transform humble threads into handloom masterpieces. Behind every handloom saree is a story of patience, skill, and rich heritage passed down through ge
Svanir is an eco-friendly boutique homestay hiding in plain sight on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. Four spacious cottages constructed from locally available material, mimic traditionally tribal architecture and provides for an ideal getaway for weary
We are so proud to share that Svanir Wilderness Ecostay has won the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2026 for the third time in a row! A heartfelt thanks to all our guests and travel partners who believed in us and helped us throughout our journe
Thank you Himakshi Panwar and @indianexpress for the cutest feature about us.
When two of our favourite people come together, it creates magic. One is deeply passionate about saving the authenticity of the tribal culture and heritage of Koraput, Odisha. The other is a scientist by profession but a lover of art by heart, bringi
Finding your inner peace... #svanir #traveladdict
We are so happy to see Svanir Wilderness Ecostay featured in Culinary Entrepreneurs Magazine. @writeranil has been able to beautifully capture our journey, passion for Odisha and its art and craft along with the culinary journey which the place has
A close-up of a brown and white spotted owl perched in a tree among bare branches with small budding leaves.

natural beauty in its rawest form

A woman dressed in traditional Indian attire standing near a man on a bicycle surrounded by other people, with colorful lion statues in the background.

Ecological Care

Local Livelihood

A garden pathway with lush green trees and flowering plants on both sides, leading to a house in the background with a window and a small porch.
A man walking outdoors on a dirt path, wearing a hat and casual clothes, raising his hand in a wave, with green trees in the background.
A man walking outdoors on a dirt path, wearing a hat and casual clothes, raising his hand in a wave, with green trees in the background.

Real Conversation

Two women in colourful dress cutting mushroom
Two women in colourful dress cutting mushroom

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11X14 (inches) sized digital print, suitable for framing. Each edition is limited to TEN prints only.

A sepia toned image of old broken rickshaws and numerous overgrown tree roots and vines covering a brick wall, creating a dense and somewhat abandoned atmosphere.
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