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Scenic wonder
Waterfalls Similipal, Sunabeda, Deogarh, Keonjhar, Bonai, Rayagada

Springs and streams Similipal, Satkoshia, Baisipalli, Sunabeda,

Rocks and caves Sunabeda, Similipal, also in Keonjhar district-- Sitabinj

Hills and valleys Similipal, Sunabeda, Satkoshia, Baisipalli, Lakhari

Meadow Similipal, Sunabeda

Stately trees: jungle trail Similipal, Satkoshia, Sunabeda, Karlapat, Kotagarh, Lakhari

Enchanting beach Chandipur, Gahirmatha, Balukhand-Konark, Magarmukh

Man-made Reservoir  Chandaka, Debrigad, Periphery of Sunabeda and Similipal

Green lover

Orchids in bloom: Similipal, Mahendragiri (proposed sanctuary)

Lush verdant forests: Similipal, Satkoshia, Sunabeda, Kotagarh, Karlapat

Mangroves: Bhitarkanika

Adventure

Motor-Launch cruise: Bhitarkanika, Nalaban, Debriga

Trekking: Chandaka, Satkoshia, Similipal

Hill climbing: Chandaka, Satkoshia, Similipal, Sunabeda

Experiences

Desolate wilderness: All PAs

Monsoon retreat: Ramatirtha-Similipal

Archaeological site: Chandaka, Similipal

            Tribal Hut: Ramatirtha

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Animal lover

Wild animal viewing: Bhitarkanika, Similipal, Kuldiha

Diving dolphin: Nalabana-Chilika, Gahirmatha,

Sea-Turtle nesting: Gahirmatha, Rushikulya

Basking crocodiles: Bhitarkanika, Satkoshia, Similipal

Crocodile nesting: Bhitarkanika, Satkoshia

Crocodile hatchery: Bhitarkanika-Dangamal; Similipal-Ramatirtha; Satkoshia-Tikarpada; Nandankanan Zoo

Giant water monitor: Bhitarkanika

Blackbuck: Balukhand, Bhetnoi (Ganjam)

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Avian glimpse

Bird-watching: Nalaban. Bhitarkanika, Debrigad, Satkoshia, Similipal

Birds nesting: Nalaban, Bhitarkanika

Migratory waterfowl: Nalaban, Bhitarkanika

Captivating kingfishers: Bhitarkanika, Debrigad, Chandaka

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Food delight

Crabs and shrimps: Bhitarkanika, Nalaban (Chilika)

River prawn: Satkoshia, Baisipalli

River Fish: Satkoshia, Baisipalli

Estuary Fish: Bhitarkanika, Nalaban (Chilika)

Mushrooms: Similipal, Satkoshia, Baisipalli, Sunabeda

Cheese cake: Bhitarkanika-Chandbali, Satkoshia, Baisipalli

Yoghurt: Satkoshia, Baisipalli, Balukhand

Fresh Green cocoanut: Bhitarkanika, Balukhand

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         Bonda (Malkangiri district)

Khadia (Similipal)

Kolha (Similipal)

Kondh (Kotagarh, Lakhari, also: Keonjhar district)

Koya (Malkangiri district)

Mankedia (Similipal)

Munda (Satkoshia)

Santal (Similipal,

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