Satkosia Basipalli Sanctuary - सत्कोसिया बसिपल्ली अभयारण्य
This Satkosia Basipalli Sanctuary is famous for its Gharial breeding project. This is beautifully gifted from flora and fauna. A stay there and trekking in the long gorge is a fascinating experience
The pristine beauty of nature is made alive by the variety of the flora and fauna. The Fleming Red flowers of Genwa, the crab like red flower of Khalsi add to the dazzling display of nature. This 'fairyland' is made fascinating by the millions of micro organism found on the fringes of the islands.
Prominent Fauna Leopard, gaur or mithun, elephant, Himalayan black bear, takin, the wild goat, Patkoi range, musk deer, slow loris, binturong and the red panda. Species like the Assamese macaque, pig-tailed macaque, stump-tailed macaque and the hoolock gibbon.
Nearest Town : Kolkata
Best time to visit : September and March
How to get there: Train to Bhubaneshwar (0 kilometres); Air Port Kolkata ( kilometres)
Species found tigers, elephants, sambar, bears, wild dogs, pea fowls and pythons.
Prominent Fauna Leopard, gaur or mithun, elephant, Himalayan black bear, takin, the wild goat, Patkoi range, musk deer, slow loris, binturong and the red panda. Species like the Assamese macaque, pig-tailed macaque, stump-tailed macaque and the hoolock gibbon.
General Information
Total Area : 1330 Sq kmNearest Town : Kolkata
Best time to visit : September and March
How to get there: Train to Bhubaneshwar (0 kilometres); Air Port Kolkata ( kilometres)
Species found tigers, elephants, sambar, bears, wild dogs, pea fowls and pythons.