Similipal Sanctuary

Similipal is arranged in the dist of Mayurbhanj it’s a best tiger hold in Odisha. It was assigned a tiger hold in the year 1956 and in May 1973 the basic piece of the Project Tiger in May 1973. was begun from 1979 by Government of Odisha pronounced Similipal as an untamed life asylum by covering a territory of 2,750 square kms, it was announced as a biosphere hold. Similipal tiger hold is absolutely a best habitant of untamed life animals for better home and insurance. The thick woodland and riverside framework fill in as a brilliant home to the absolute most excellent animals of the World. This National Park is additionally home to an extensive number of reptiles like snakes and turtles. Alternate attractions of the Similipal National Park are Mugger crocodiles at Jashipur separated from Barehipani and Joranda cascades.

 

Total area : 2750 sq km
Average Rainfall : 2000 mm
Visit Time : 1st November  – 15th  June
Best time to visit Similipal : November – February
District Mayurbhanj
Distance  Bhubaneswar 270 km, Baripada 50 Kms

 

Attraction Places –

Gurguria, Chahala, Barehipani, Joranda, Ramatirtha, Sitakund, Lulung, Deokund, Khiching, Bhimkund.