Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary, Nature Camp, Balasore

Post category:Balasore / Nature Camps / Wildlife Sanctuary

Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary is located at a distance of 43 km from Jaleswar and 100 km from Balasore town. The place has turned into a sheltering ground for birds, olive ridley turtles, and crabs, and migrating birds come here in the winter. It is another tourist destination in Odisha. The area is surrounded by green mangrove trees. The Subarnarekha River flows near the mangrove forest in Bichitrapur and merges with the Bay of Bengal. There is a nature camp and resort inside the Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary. This nature camp has all kinds of facilities for tourists to stay and eat. Tourists come to visit this place, especially in the winter. The trip to the mangrove forests and islands is more enjoyable. Boating through water channels is quite exciting and thrilling.

Bichitrapur Nature Camp Price & Information

Bichitrapur Nature Camp Price: A/C Cottage Double Bedded 2 adults per suite price is 3500 per day.
Tent Double Bedded: 2 adults per suite price is 3500 per day.
There are around 6 suites that can accommodate a maximum of 12 people.
The tariff includes complimentary lunch, dinner, and breakfast. An entry fee of Rs. 0.00 per day will be applied extra.
The facility to accommodate one extra person (4-18) is available for this accommodation on payment of Rs 1000 per day (no additional bed will be provided).
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are complimentary and limited to the number of people named on the ticket.
Children from 4 years to 18 years accompanying the parents and driver of the vehicle will be charged extra at the destination as per the tariff of the destination to be paid at the destination.
The operation of AC at the location is subject to electricity availability.
The visitor has to take a print copy of the accommodation booking and entry ticket along with identity proof.
The tariff includes a one-time boating charge at the creek.
The operation of AC at the location is subject to electricity availability.
Check-in at 12 pm and check-out at 10 am morning.

Useful Information

The Bichitrapur sanctuary is home to a wide variety of mangrove species, which serve as important breeding grounds for several aquatic species. These mangroves act as a natural barrier against coastal erosion and provide shelter to wildlife. The sanctuary is renowned for its pristine mangrove forests, rich biodiversity, and tranquil natural surroundings. One of the main attractions at Bichitrapur is the boat rides through the mangrove creeks, where visitors can enjoy the serene landscape and observe the rich biodiversity up close. The Odisha Forest Department has developed basic tourism infrastructure to promote ecotourism while preserving the natural ecosystem. There are designated eco-friendly spots for tourists to relax, along with trained guides to enhance the visitor experience.

The best time to visit Bichitrapur Mangrove Sanctuary is from October to March when the climate is enjoyable and the bird population is at its peak due to migratory birds arriving in the area. Bichitrapur Wildlife Sanctuary and Bichitrapur Nature Camp is one of the most popular tourist places in the Balasore District. Talsari Beach to Bichitrapur Sanctuary distance is around 8 km, and Kolkata Digha Beach is 12 km. Bichitrapur Nature Camp to Bagda Beach distance is 94 km.