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  • Tiger Reserve

Satkosia Tiger Reserve

Beta

Satkosia follows the Mahanadi where the river narrows into a long gorge. Boat trips pass mugger and gharial crocodiles and the birds of a quiet riverine forest.

Why this place matters

A dramatic geological and ecological junction where the Deccan Peninsula meets the Eastern Ghats.

The wildlife

A field list of species recorded in this landscape, with current IUCN Red List status.

Reptiles

Reptiles include Mugger Crocodile.

Plan your visit

In winter, boat trips through the gorge pass crocodiles basking on the banks.