Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government is planning to provide Jungle Safari facility in Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district in order to attract tourists to the park.
The Jungle Safari will be developed in an area covering 25 kilo metro inside the national park, sources said.
The Forest and Environment Department has been directed to prepare plans on the type of animals to be released in the Jungle Safari and kind of vehicle to carry tourists inside it.
The State Government has also decided to extend the boating facility at Satkosia Sanctuary gorge in Angul district.
The tourists will be able to take boat ride in the entire gorge area stretching from Badmul to Tikarpda.
At present, boating facility is being provided at Satkosia Sanctuary gorge over Mahanadi river near Tikarpada and certain areas at Badmul.
Besides boating, a jungle safari has also been planned between Chutkei and Taluka waterfall inside Satkosia Tiger Reserve area, according to reports.
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