The Ambapani Sanctuary is established in the vicinity of the Bay of Bengal. It is well-known for the idol of Budharaja established in a temple at the foot of a hillock. The famous Ambapani sanctuary provides a picture-perfect view of the flora and fauna. It is well-known for its bio-diversity. It is in fact the second largest habitat of the mangrove trees after the great Sunderban with a variety of more than sixty types of mangrove trees. Its beauty is reinforced by the presence of the famous Eastern Ghats.
Ambapani Sanctuary – Introduction
Situated near the coastline of Orissa, the Ambapani Sanctuary is a picturesque place to visit for the nature lovers. Stunning wildlife, fabulous flora and fauna, and supreme natural beauty make this place a mind blowing tourist destination. The wildlife lovers spend the best time of their life here. The place is more beatified by the valley in the range of the Ambapani hills, known as the Haladigundi that exhibits certain chromatic displays reflecting the sunrays.
Wildlife in Ambapani Sanctuary
The Ambapani Sanctuary shows a great variety of flora and fauna. The major flora found in Ambapani Sanctuary includes Teak, hair, Bamboo, Salaia, Bel, Terminenalia Hiwar, Tendu, Casia, Zizphus, KAuriculata, Helicteres, Dhawda, Sal, Babul, Bija, species, Palas, etc.
The fauna in Ambapani Sanctuary is also quite remarkable. The most famous species found here is the deer, celebrated for their curved antlers. The most commonly found species include Leopard, Samber, Sloth Bear, Wildbore, Four-horned antelope, Jungle Fowl, Barking deer, Wild Dog, Wild Boar, Chinkara, Blue Bull, Hyaena, Bear, Crocodile, etc.
Ambapani Sanctuary- Tourist Information
Climate : The climate in Ambapani Sanctuary is wet due to the proximity of the Bay of Bengal. It receives quite a bit of rainfall during the monsoons, which ranges form mid-June to September.
Best Time to visit : The best Time to visit Ambapani Sanctuary is from the month of October to the month of May. The climate during this period remains predictable and comfortable.
Getting there :
By Air : The nearest airport to Ambapani Sanctuary is the Bhawanipatna airport which is at a distance of only 77 kilometers.
Rail : The nearest railway station is the Nowrangpur Railway Junction. It is located some 45 kilometers from Ambapani Sanctuary.
Road : The Ambapani Sanctuary is well connected to major cities of Orissa such as BHuvaneswar, Bhawanipatna, Nowrangpur, Bhawanipatna and many more.
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