Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary (Cuttack Region)

Cuttack, Odisha

Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary (Cuttack Region)

Location: Cuttack, Odisha

About

Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located in the Cuttack region, offering a unique opportunity to observe various species of wildlife, especially riverine and forest animals. The sanctuary is an important ecological zone and a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Flora & Fauna

  • Diverse wildlife species including riverine and forest animals

  • Forest and riverine ecosystem supporting diverse wildlife

  • Rich vegetation and native plant species

  • Bird species including migratory birds

  • Various mammals and reptiles

  • Rare and endangered species

Activities & Highlights

  • Wildlife watching and observation

  • Nature walks and guided tours

  • Photography opportunities

  • Educational programs and awareness activities

  • Peaceful natural surroundings

  • Riverine and forest ecosystem observation

  • Bird watching

  • Boat rides (if available)

Visitor Guidelines

  • Follow sanctuary rules and regulations

  • Do not disturb wildlife or their habitat

  • Carry binoculars for wildlife watching

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes

  • Maintain silence to observe wildlife

  • Do not litter and respect the environment

  • Book tours in advance

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport – approx. 100 km

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Cuttack Junction Railway Station – approx. 90 km

  • Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro

Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Cuttack region, accessible by road from Cuttack.

Communication & Transport Modes

Satkosia Gorge Wildlife Sanctuary is accessible by road from Cuttack. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the sanctuary. The sanctuary is located in a remote area, so visitors should plan their transportation in advance.