Chilkalake |
About 100 km from Bhubaneswar, is the huge Chilka Lake, separated from the sea by a sandy ridge. The lake is a bird-watcher's delight. Ducks, cranes, ospreys, golden plovers, sandpipers, flamingoes, gulls, and many other types of birds flock here during winters. |
| One can enjoy the wondrous sight while boating
down the gentle waters or fishing for the abundant crabs, prawns, and fish. This salt water lake also fosters a wide range of aquatic plants and microscopic life essential to the maintenance of the environment. ACCEESS Bhubaneswar, 100 km away, is the nearest airport. ACCOMMODATION OTDC provides simple and good accommodation for travellers. |