BLACKBUCK NATURE CAMPS(GANJAM) » NEARBY DESTINATIONS

NATURE WALK

This is an interpretive programme offering excellent oppourtunity to watch birds, butterflies and other wildlife. Different Nature trails traversing diverse habitats form the trekking routes, generally 4-5 km in length. The trails pass through Moist and dry deciduous forests interspersed with bamboo breaks along with grass lands.

GREEN CYCLING

This is an attempt to offer an excellent opportunity for the people who loves cycling can move through the forest roads in the midst of thick Sal forests by observing flora’s, birds, butterflies and other wildlife. The Jungle roads are generally 8-10 km.

SIGHTING OF INDIAN GIANT SQUIRREL AND TREE TOP HOUSE

Either by Nature walks, Green cycling or by vehicle one can reach the Kaliamba Rest House to take rest in Tree Top House and sighting of colorful and large tree squirrel species genus Ratufa native to India. This place is just 8 km away from the Saluapalli.

SIGHTING OF BLACK BUCK

Migratory populations of Blackbuck are moving nearby tanarda bridge of Bhanjanagar which is just 6 km away from the saluapalli. So, one can see and get the experience of the pride of Ganjam wild Blackbuck instead of going to Bhetnoi Reserve nearby ASKA.

RUSSELKONDA RESERVOIR

The Century old Earthern Dam situated 5km away from the Eco-Tourism centre. One can enjoy the panoramic view of Mountain and can take bath in the dams back water


BIJU PATTANAIK CHILDREN’S PARK

Biju Patnaik Children's Park", an extraordinary & unique in its kind of musical fountain were constructed for the amusement of the entire family along with lots of Playing Instruments, toy train, Science Park, Model Zoo, swings for kids, boating facility, Family Train, 3D-Hall, Video Games, Aquarium, "Bhanja Doli", "Kalinga Boita". It’s 5km away from the Saluaplli.

TALLEST SIVA STATUE

The tallest Shiva statue of Odisha (7th/8th-tallest Shiva statue in the world) was built at Beleswar Hill Top, located close to the Russelkonda reservoir. It’s a place for pilgrimage.

KULLADA UPPER BAGDEVI TEMPLE

An ancient shrine is situated at the top of the hill known as Upper Bagh Devi with 285 steps at Kulada, The temple is about 14 km from Saluapalli. The Famous oriya Poet Upendra Bhanja’s native and spent his term in meditation at this place.

WATER JETTY

It’s constructed in the Middle of the Pond surrounded with water. So one can sit and enjoy the nature.

UMBRELLA SHED

BAMBUSETUM AND MEDICINAL GARDEN

This facility will offer information of various bamboo species and medicinal plants and their uses to Visitors for raising awareness.