Similipal National Park, located in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and one of India’s premier wildlife sanctuaries. Spread across dense forests, waterfalls, and rivers, it is home to tigers, elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species. Famous spots include Joranda Waterfall, Barehipani Waterfall, and the Similipal Tiger Reserve, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, trekkers, and nature lovers.
Baripada Town – 50 km
Joranda Waterfall – Inside Park
Barehipani Waterfall – Inside Park
Karanjia Town – 60 km
Tribal Handicrafts & Bamboo Crafts
Organic Honey & Spices
Odia Tribal Cuisine
Local Weaving & Textiles
Similipal Elephant Festival
Chaitra Parab (Tribal Festival)
Makar Sankranti
Nuakhai Festival
Airport: Biju Patnaik Int’l Airport, Bhubaneswar (250 km)
Railway: Baripada Jn (50 km)
Best Time: Oct–Mar