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Bhitarkanika, Odisha, India

Bhitarkanika is known for its vast mangrove forests and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.

Bhitarkanika is popular for

Mangrove Forests

River Cruises

Stargazing

Tranquil Environment

Crocodile Sanctuary

Bhitarkanika in next 3 month

jan

15/29°C

AQI 164
feb

17/32°C

AQI 172
mar

19/34°C

AQI 113
apr

23/39°C

AQI 105
may

24/36°C

AQI 54
jun

26/39°C

AQI 62
jul

25/34°C

AQI 31
aug

25/35°C

AQI 47
sep

25/35°C

AQI 44
oct

22/35°C

AQI 69
nov

19/32°C

AQI 154
dec

20/28°C

AQI 182

December in Bhitarkanika is cool and misty with moderate air quality, making it a good time to visit for wildlife enthusiasts.

Usual trip duration

2-3 days

A 2-3 day trip to Bhitarkanika allows you to explore the mangrove forests, spot crocodiles and other wildlife, take boat rides through the creeks, and visit the ancient temples in the area. It's a perfect short getaway for nature lovers.

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Affordable for nature lovers

Ideas to plan your trip

Mangrove Safari: Explore diverse wildlife 🦦

River Kayaking: Paddle through tranquil waters 🚣

Bird Watching: Observe exotic avian species 🦜

Forest Trekking: Immerse in lush greenery 🌳

Cultural Village Tour: Embrace local traditions 🏞️

Sunset Photography: Capture breathtaking scenic views 📷

Local Cuisine Tasting: Experience authentic flavors 🍲

Wooden Canoe Ride: Navigate through mangroves 🛶

Fishing Expedition: Hook some local delights 🎣

Beach Camping: Sleep under starry skies ⛺

Places to visit

national park

beach

island

sanctuary

museum

lighthouse

bird sanctuary

mangrove forest

research centre

boating point

fishing village

Bhitarkanika National Park

NATIONAL PARK

Mangrove forests and wildlife sanctuary

Gahirmatha Beach

BEACH

Famous for Olive Ridley turtles

Ekakula Island

ISLAND

Scenic beauty and tranquility

Dangmal Mangrove Sanctuary

SANCTUARY

Home to saltwater crocodiles

Bhitarkanika Museum

MUSEUM

Exhibits on local flora and fauna

Hukitola Island

ISLAND

Secluded and pristine beaches

Bhitarkanika Lighthouse

LIGHTHOUSE

Panoramic views of the coast

Bhitarkanika Bird Sanctuary

BIRD SANCTUARY

Habitat for migratory birds

Bhitarkanika Mangrove Forest

MANGROVE FOREST

Unique ecosystem and boat tours

Bhitarkanika Crocodile Research Centre

RESEARCH CENTRE

Conservation and research facility

Bhitarkanika Boating Point

BOATING POINT

Explore the waterways and creeks

Bhitarkanika Fishing Village

FISHING VILLAGE

Traditional fishing community

Places to eat

Jungle View

Namaste Restaurant

Super Food Junction

New Hotel Prachi

Nigam Niramis Hotel