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Similipal Tiger Reserve is spread over an area of 2’750 sq KM in Mayurbhanj District of Odisha and the park is one of the largest National parks in the country.

Lovers of nature can now head to The Similipal National Park in Odisha to experience the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) which is reopened now after the monsoon season closure.  Visitors are now being permitted to visit the Park through two entry points located at Kaliani and Pithabata.

A maximum of 60 vehicles would be allowed into the Park every day, 35 from the Kaliani entry point and 25 from the Pithabata point, he said. The visitors have been advised to collect entry permits from Jashipur, close to Kaliani entry point and Pithabata between 6 AM to 9am, STR officials said. The visitors have also been directed to leave the sanctuary area latest by 5pm.

However, tourists can make on line reservation for overnight halt through www.ecotourodisha.com. The accommodation facilities are being provided to the visitors at Kumari, Gudugudia, Ramatirtha and Jamuani, a notification said.