Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp, Astaranga, Puri

Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp, also known as Astarang Nature Camp, is a luxury eco-tourism destination located about 65 km from Puri and 80 km from Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Nestled along the banks of the Kadua River, the camp offers panoramic views of the mangrove forests and the Bay of Bengal. The camp features ten air-conditioned cottages designed to resemble turtle shells, each equipped with modern amenities and attached bathrooms. The standard rate is ₹5500 per cottage for two guests, including all meals. An additional guest can be accommodated for ₹1000, including meals. Astaranga Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp is a tourist attraction in Puri District.

Nature Camp Facilities & Activities

  • Boating on the Kadua River using country-style boats.
  • Birdwatching, with over 100 species of birds in the vicinity.
  • Nature trails and bicycle treks through Casuarina forests.
  • On-site restaurant serving authentic Odia vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisine.
  • Amazing local seafood dishes are available on request.
  • Recreational options like volleyball, badminton, and carrom.
  • Children’s play area and rope swings.
  • Bonfire arrangements during winter months.
  • Parking with 24/7 CCTV monitoring.
  • Guided tours to ensure safety in the mangrove forests.
  • First aid & emergency services are available.
  • Comfortable beds with clean linens
  • 24/7 power backup
  • Private balcony with nature views
  • Attached are bathrooms with modern fittings

Mangrove Nature Camp Booking Price & Facilities

  • Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp Price: Cottage A/C Double Bedded Room for 2 Adults Price is 6810 Per day. ( Include all tax)
  • The tariff includes complimentary lunch, dinner, and breakfast. An entry fee of Rs. 00.00 per day will be applied extra.
  • This accommodation can accommodate one extra person (4-18) for a payment of Rs 1000 per day.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are complimentary and limited to the number of people named on the ticket.
  • Children from 4 to 18 years accommodated the parents will be charged extra at the destination as per the tariff.
  • The visitor has to take a print copy of the accommodation booking and entry ticket along with proof of identity.
  • Boating is on a chargeable basis and is to be paid at the boating point.
  • The operation of AC at the location is subject to electricity availability.
  • Check-in at noon and check-out at 10 am morning.
  • You can book a maximum of 8 adults at a time.
  • The Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp booking through the online Odisha government website

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Opening Time

Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp is open 24 hours.

Best Time to visit

The best time to visit Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp is from November to June.

By Road

Nimapada and Puri are well-connected to major cities like Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Brahmapur, Sambalpur and Koraput.

Nearest Bus Stop

The nearest Bus stop is at Astaranga, Which is around 10 KM distance from Astaranga Beach

Nearest Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is at Puri, Which is around 65 KM distance from Astaranga Mangrove Nature Camp and 80 km from Bhubaneswar Railway Station, From there, you can hire a cab or take a bus to reach the Beach.

Nearest Airport

The nearest Airport is at Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, Which is around 80 KM distance from Astaranga Mangrove Retreat Nature Camp