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Simlipal National Park, located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, is one of the largest and most important tiger reserves in India. The park covers an area of 2,750 square kilometers and is known for its rich biodiversity, including several endangered species of flora and fauna.
Simlipal National Park is situated in the northern part of Odisha, about 320 kilometers from the state capital of Bhubaneswar. The park is nestled in the eastern ghats and is characterized by dense forests, grasslands, and numerous rivers and waterfalls.
The park is open to visitors from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day.
The entry fee for Indian nationals is Rs. 50 per person, while foreign nationals have to pay Rs. 500 per person.
Simlipal National Park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including over 90 species of orchids, several species of mammals such as tigers, elephants, leopards, and gaur, as well as a plethora of bird species.
Visitors to Simlipal National Park can enjoy activities such as jeep safaris, nature walks, bird-watching, and trekking. The park also offers facilities for camping and picnicking.
The charges for a jeep safari in Simlipal National Park vary depending on the duration and route chosen. The cost typically ranges from Rs. 500 to Rs. 2000 per person.
For males, the entry fee for adults (above 12 years) is Rs. 50, for females (above 5 years) it is Rs. 30, and for children (5-12 years) it is Rs. 20.
Senior citizens above the age of 65 are eligible for a discounted entry fee of Rs. 20 at Simlipal National Park.
The best time to visit Simlipal National Park is during the winter months of November to February, when the weather is pleasant and wildlife sightings are more frequent.
Some of the nearby attractions to Simlipal National Park include Barehipani and Joranda waterfalls, Bhimkund, and the tribal villages of Odisha.
There are designated parking areas available for visitors at the entrance of Simlipal National Park. Parking charges may apply.
Visitors are advised to follow the rules and regulations of the park, such as not disturbing the wildlife, not littering, and staying on designated paths during safaris. Smoking and drinking are prohibited within the park premises.
Simlipal National Park can be reached by road from Bhubaneswar, which is the nearest major city. The park is approximately a 7-hour drive from Bhubaneswar. Visitors can also hire private taxis or take public transportation to reach the park entrance.
It is advisable to book accommodations in advance if planning to stay overnight near Simlipal National Park, as the options are limited. The park authorities can also provide information on safari bookings, entry permits, and other related queries.
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