Bhitarkanika National Park Opened for Tourist from August 1 2019
The Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district of Oddisha will be reopened for the tourist from August 1. The Park was closed from May 1 to July 31 for the mating and nesting season of saltwater crocodiles. 101 nest of crocodile were counted during this years nesting season.
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| Salt Water Crocodile at Bhitarkanika National Park (Image Credits: WikiPedia) |
Tourist can book the entry to the Bhitarkanika National Park by online bookng from the website www.ecotourodisha.com . Forest Departments rest houses are available in Dangamala, Agaranasi, Habalikothi, Gupti and Eakakula.
Bhitarkanika National Park was mentioned in the Guinness World Records in 2006 with a 23-foot slatwater crocodile listed as the largest in the world. Bhitarkanika is also the second largest Mangrove forest in India.
Links:
Bhitarkanika National Park Official Website
Location: 142KM from Bubaneswar, Capital of Odisha
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