Bhitarkanika Tourism

Presenting you with the vast and diverse Mangrove ecosystem that is considered to be second largest, Bhitar Kanika is a place completely blessed with Nature’s beauty. The flora and fauna of this place would leave you completely enamored. There exists the Bhitar Kanika Wildlife Sanctury wherein we can spot around 60 to 70 Mangrove trees scattered across the entire landscape. The charm of Bhitar Kanika National Park gets ameliorated with varied canals, rivulets and creeks that can be spotted over its surface. Enriched diversity of Nature is found here in the form of 170 species of birds that fill this park with their existence. They include Sea Eagles, Sand Pipers, Kingfisher, Open Billed Storks, Whistling Teals, Sea Gulls, Darters, etc.

If you are fond of watching crocodiles creeping over the floor of the national park, then you must visit the Dangmal Island in this national park. You would definitely feel pleased to behold female Gori and Hyderabadi crocodiles. And you would be spellbound to witness King Cobra and Python dwelling peacefully together without causing any harm. You can also spot the Casuarina plantation as wella s the Gahirmatha and Maipura Rivers. Beautiful dolphins would welcome you.

Apart from the above mentioned places, there is much more to be explored in Bhitar Kanika. You can visit the beautiful Hukitola Island or the pristine Gahirmatha Beach. Another enchanting beach of Bhitar Kanika is Pentha Beach. And in order to have an exclusive forest feel, you can head towards the Krishnapriyapur. An appealing spectacle of Bhitar kanika is the False Point or Batighar, which presents you with a lighthouse that is 120’m high. Kalibhanjadia Island is another attraction which beckons you along with the Dhamra River, Sapua River and the Bay of Bengal situated in the proximity. So, do make it a point to visit the extremely compelling tourist destination known as Bhitar Kanika.