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Odisha, a land steeped in cultural heritage and scenic beauty, boasts a rich tapestry of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. From the dense forests of Similipal to the captivating mangroves of Bhitarkanika, Odisha offers a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.

Similipal National Park: A Tiger’s Haven

Similipal National Park is both a tiger reserve and a biodiversity hotspot in Odisha's North Mayurbhanj district. It forms part of the Mayurbhanj Elephant Reserve, which spans 2,750 km² and consists of three protected areas. The park gets its name from the red silk cotton trees, locally known as “Simul.” It is home to Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, gaurs, and chausinghas. Two stunning waterfalls, Barehipani and Joranda, add to its scenic beauty. After exploring the wonders of Similipal, travelers can unwind at the Lotus Eco Beach Resort Konark, enjoying comfort and tranquility by the coast.

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Balukhand Konark Wildlife Sanctuary: Coastal Biodiversity

The Balukhand Konark Wildlife Sanctuary stretches from Puri to Konark on the Bay of Bengal coast. There is an area of 87 square kilometers in this sanctuary which provides a unique blend of sandy beaches, coastal dunes and various ecosystems. It is home to Olive Ridley sea turtles, spotted deer as well as blackbucks among many other species. The preservation of marine and coastal life is greatly assisted by the sanctuary.

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Bhitarkanika National Park: Amazon Of India

The Bhitarkanika National Park is a home for birdwatchers with black-bellied terns being among its resident and migratory birds which are numerous. See the sunbathing saltwater crocodiles that amaze at when you move inside a maze of waterways in the park.

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary

This place provides shelter for various animals, especially reptiles; some of them being Indian Star Tortoise and Monitor Lizard. In addition, there is a large number of birds including Peafowl, Hornbills, and Parakeets found at Debrigarh.

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Similipal National Park is a tiger reserve and biodiversity hotspot in Odisha, home to Bengal Tigers, Asian Elephants, Gaurs, and Chausinghas, along with stunning waterfalls like Barehipani and Jorand.

The sanctuary features sandy beaches, coastal dunes, and diverse ecosystems, protecting Olive Ridley sea turtles, spotted deer, and blackbucks.

Bhitarkanika is renowned for its mangroves, birdwatching opportunities with species like black-bellied terns, and saltwater crocodiles in its waterways.

Debrigarh shelters reptiles like the Indian Star Tortoise and Monitor Lizard, and birds including Peafowl, Hornbills, and Parakeets.

The resort offers beach access, luxurious accommodations, a swimming pool, spa treatments, and a children's park, blending comfort with nature.

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