Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River
Bhitarkanika River

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About the Bhitarkanika National Park

Bhitarkanika National Park is a unique ecosystem located in Odisha, India, known for its rich biodiversity, mangrove forests, and estuarine wildlife. The park is home to a variety of species including saltwater crocodiles, migratory birds, and numerous fish species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Best Time to Visit

November to February

Trip Duration

2-3 days

A short trip allows for exploration of the park's highlights.

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Bhitarkanika National Park

Activities / Things To Do in Bhitarkanika National Park

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    Crocodile Watching Take a boat ride to see the famous saltwater crocodiles.

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    Bird Watching Tours Join guided tours to spot various bird species.

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    Mangrove Exploration Explore the intricate mangrove ecosystem.

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    Photography Sessions Capture the beauty of wildlife and landscapes.

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    Nature Walks Enjoy guided walks through the park's trails.

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    Camping Experience the outdoors by camping in designated areas.

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    Fishing Try your hand at fishing in the park's waters.

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    Kayaking Paddle through the serene waters of the mangroves.

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    Cultural Tours Visit local villages and learn about their culture.

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    Wildlife Photography Workshops Participate in workshops to improve your photography skills.

Bhitarkanika National Park Travel Shorts

Bhitarkanika National Park Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

Bhitarkanika National Park

4.4
Must Taste : Pakhala Bhata โ†’

Bhitarkanika Mangroves Home Stay

4.7
Must Taste : Fish Curry โ†’

Bhitarakanika Crocodile Farm

4.4
Must Taste : Crab Masala โ†’

Odia Flavours

4.7
Must Taste : Dalma โ†’

The Fishermans Wharf

4.5
Must Taste : Prawn Biryani โ†’

Nature Camp Bhitarkanika Retreat

4.4
Must Taste : Vegetable Thali โ†’

Bhitarkanika Mangroves Home Stay

4.7
Must Taste : Macher Jhol โ†’

Bhitarkanika National Park

4.4
Must Taste : Chhena Poda โ†’

Bhitarkanika National Park

4.4
Must Taste : Badi Chura โ†’

Bhitarkanika National Park

4.4
Must Taste : Fish Fry โ†’

Accommodation

Sand Pebbles Bhitarkanika Jungle Resorts

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 5000 โ†’

Sand Pebbles Bhitarkanika Jungle Resorts

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 3000 โ†’

Bhitarkanika Mangroves Home Stay

4.7
Approx Nightly Rate : 1500 โ†’

Sand Pebbles Bhitarkanika Jungle Resorts

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 2500 โ†’

Eco retreat bhitarkanika

4.6
Approx Nightly Rate : 4000 โ†’

Bhitarkanika Forest Rest House

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 1200 โ†’

Sand Pebbles Bhitarkanika Jungle Resorts

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 3500 โ†’

Bhitarkanika Eco Resorts

4.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 6000 โ†’

Sand Pebbles Bhitarkanika Jungle Resorts

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 1000 โ†’

Bhitarkanika Eco Resorts

4.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 8000 โ†’

How to Reach Bhitarkanika National Park

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Air

The nearest airport is Bhubaneswar Airport, approximately 170 km away.;

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Bus

Regular bus services are available from major cities in Odisha.

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Train

The nearest railway station is at Cuttack, about 140 km from the park.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there is an entry fee for visitors to the park.

Yes, guided tours are available for wildlife watching and exploration.

The best time for bird watching is during the winter months.

Yes, camping is allowed in designated areas within the park.

Yes, there are various accommodations available nearby.

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