WILD LIFE TOUR I

(Similipal) 

Similipal, the National Park covering an area of 2750 Sq Kms, out of which 303 sq km form the core area, this biosphere reserve is a sanctuary and one of the nine Tiger-Projects in India. About 1076 species of plants, 87 species of orchids, 42 species of mammals, 29 types of reptiles and 231 species of birds are the proud possession of this plateau.  For a nature loving tourist the entire Park with its evergreen Sal Forests, extensive grassy lands and Luxuriant Waterfalls provide an element of abiding interest. The panoramic view of the waterfalls at Barehipani (400 meters ) and Joranda (150 meters) are simply enchanting. An epitome of fascinating beauties, Similipal beckons you for a sojourn of its mind boggling interiors.

Itinerary :-

Day 01:- During morning drive to Baripada , the entry point to Similipal. After permit drive to LULUNG tourist bunglow, the footstep of Similipal . If lucky, meet across some wild animals like wild Boer, Deer etc.  Overnight stay at Lulung.

Day 02:-  Drive to Zoronda & Baraipani waterfall  if lucky enroute meet across  wild animals. Overnight stay at ZORONDA or BARAIPANI overlooking the waterfall. If wish wild animals can be watched from the nearby watch tower.

Day 03:- Drive to CHAHALA, the best spot to witness the wild elephant.  Overnight stay Chahala tourist Lodge surrounded with beautiful nature.

Day 04:- Drive to Baripada the mainland and further drive to Balasore to board the train for your next destination. 

Note:- The tour can be started and ended from Balasore  which is a  close accessible point from  Kolkata. The itinerary can be extended or reduced as per the interest of the client.

Necessary entry permits required from the forest Department to visit and stay inside the Park 

Best Time : November to May.
Accommodation: Forest Rest House.
Tour: Full Board Package. The tour price depends on No of pax and type of transport