Taptapani is a hot water spring in the Eastern Ghats of Orissa in the district of Ganjam 50 km from Berhampur. Located at a distance of 174 km from Bhubaneswar, Taptapani is a natural spa village due to the presence of hot water springs throughout the year. It is also home to a number of primitive tribes which makes it a place of interest to anthropologists and sociologists.