Chilika Lake
Chilika Lake Key Facts
Alias : Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary
Backwaters,Lake
Khurda, Odisha, India
Chilika Lake Overview
Chilka Lake is Asia's largest salted water lake located in Odisha, India. Spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km. Balugaon and Rambha are two major towns serving as entry points for the lake. It is also known as Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary. It is the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent. The lake is home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals. Boat in Barkul. Water Scooters and Pedal Boats are available here. Also, drivers of speedboats allow passengers to drive if requested. There is a boating club in nearby Tampara. The place is very beautiful and pedal boats are available here. Located at 50km from Puri, 96km from state capital Bhubaneswar.
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