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Aravind Bedi
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    If you’re looking for the cheapest way to stay near the summit, a budget room at Vana Resort in Araku works well. It’s only about twelve kilometres from Deomali, so you can drive up early, hike the peak, and return before nightfall, keeping transport costs low. The resort offers simple rooms that fit a tight budget.

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