Similipal National Park 
Similipal National Park is the prime wildlife sanctuary in Orissa. The hills, valleys and gorges along with plunging waterfalls and jungle atmosphere provide striking scenery within Similipal.
The jungle is a mix of sal forest and open savanna. The forest is home to extremely rare and diverse flora and fauna.
The wildlife in Similipal National Park includes tigers, leopards, pangolins, sloth bears, Indian wolf gaur, chital, mouse deer, flying squirrels, crocodiles, pythons, hornbills, peafowl, hyena, jackal and vultures.
The jungle is a mix of sal forest and open savanna. The forest is home to extremely rare and diverse flora and fauna.
The wildlife in Similipal National Park includes tigers, leopards, pangolins, sloth bears, Indian wolf gaur, chital, mouse deer, flying squirrels, crocodiles, pythons, hornbills, peafowl, hyena, jackal and vultures.
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The park is famous for the over 400 elephants and the singing hill myena. The elephants frequent the Chahala salt lick, the best location for tourists to spot them!
Over 200 species of birds, 29 reptile species, and over 40 mammals including 2,500 deer and 7,000 sambar call Similipal National Park home.
Visitors can visit for the day or enjoy an overnight stay within Similipal National Park. Those staying overnight have until 2pm to enter the park.
There are two entrances to the park: Tulsibani on the northwest side and Lulung, west of Baripada.
Over 200 species of birds, 29 reptile species, and over 40 mammals including 2,500 deer and 7,000 sambar call Similipal National Park home.
Visitors can visit for the day or enjoy an overnight stay within Similipal National Park. Those staying overnight have until 2pm to enter the park.
There are two entrances to the park: Tulsibani on the northwest side and Lulung, west of Baripada.
