Satkosia-Gorge-Sanctuary is located
in the districts of Nayagarh, Angul and Boudh in the state of Odisha. Satkosia-Gorge-Sanctuary
is best visited during the months of October to June, when the weather is
pleasant and favourable for exploring the sanctuary. The approximate distance
between from Bhubanesar is 153km.
Tikarpada is a small village in the Anugl district of
Orissa that commands a stunning view of the surrounding rugged terrain, offers
a spectacular view of Mahanadi River as it cuts through the densely forested
Eastern Ghats with sheer force and raw power. Tikarapada also serves as a
convenient base for a Gharial Research and Conservation Centre
established at Tikarpada in 1975 to save the small population of
these reptiles . Satkosia can be reached either from Angul or from
the Athagarh side.
Satkosia wildlife
sanctuary Situated on the bank of Mahanadi, is a place that feeds
to the imagination of any nature loving tourist. The forest situated amidst the
22 km long gorge which the river Mahanadi forms hosts a biodiversity that
is rich and unique .The name Satakosia originates from two words, sat means
seven and kosa means two miles which is 14miles or 22km in length through which
the river Mahanadi Flows
Nide....But are there any restrictions for Drink and food???and for night stay how is the test house??
ReplyDeleteGreat post that has brought back memories of our recent visit. A wonderful place that has remained pristine pure- luckily!
ReplyDeleteThanks Archana
ReplyDeletehow to book a cottage? Any contact numbers?
ReplyDeletehi,is any public transport is available to reach satkosia from bhubaneswar ?
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