OFDC ECO-TOURISM

RABANDHARA NATURE CAMP » WHERE TO STAY

1. 4 cottage style air-conditioned, double occupancy suites with attached state-of-the-art western bathrooms, fitted with hot water geysers.

2. Local guides for short treks and nature trails

3. Immersive experience in local cuisine and culture

4. Children’s park within the ecotourism centre premises

5. Dining hall and modern kitchen, serving vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines.

Recent Updates

Satkosia Nature Camp and Satkosia Sands Resort (Badmul)
THE SATKOSIA GORGE SANCTUARY(All activities in Mahanadi River/Sisupathar Dam Reservoir)WILL BE REMAIN CLOSED FOR VISITORS FROM 2.00PM of 05thJANUARY,2025 TO 08thJANUARY,2025 AND ON 17th JANUARY,2025 and 18thJANUARY,2025 IN VIEW OF THE ANNUAL CROCODILE/BIRD CENSUS BEING CONDUCTED DURING THE PERIOD.THE INCONVENIENCE CAUSED TO VISITORS IS REGRETTED.
Similipal Nature Camp
The entry timing for private vehicle is 7.30 Am to 8.30 Am at pithabata entry gate.Return timing is 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Nigirdha Gate,7:00 PM at Pithabata gate.No vehicle should be allowed after 5:00 PM in Nigirdha gate.
Closure Of Bhitarakanika Nature Camp from 14.01.25 to 22.01.25
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Bhitarkanika National Park is closed for annual Salt Water Crocodile Status Survey from 14.01.2025 to 22.01.2025.