Chilika Lake Puri is Asia’s largest saline water lagoon in the state of Odisha. It expands over the districts of Puri, Khurda, and Ganjam. Also, The Chilka Lake Puri is India’s first Ramsar heritage site worth to visit during Odisha trip.
The stunning lake is popular for its rich biodiversity, unique ecosystem and flora-fauna of wildlife species. A home for Olive ridley turtles and a stopover habitat for migratory birds. This is a perfect destination to relax and chill with your family or friends. Let’s book a tour package for Odisha travel with Goniks Travel and experience the rhythm of nature.
As per historical facts, this lake was formed when a pirate king- Raktbahu tried to destroy Puri. His entire army was drowned by the sea shores. And, the saline sea turned into Chilka Lake. Previously, it was under Bay of bengal.
Chilika Lake Puri presents so many activities that you can fully enjoy. Find below some most popular activities to experience.
The best time to visit is the winter season from November to February. You can also witness the migratory birds during this time.
The distance from Puri to Chilka lake is 50 Kilometers. It takes approximately 2 hours. You can reach here by hiring a cab for convenience. However, there are some other options to reach as well.
By hiring a private vehicle, you can reach here.
No ticket unless you want to explore boating, or other water activities.
You can explore Jagannath puri temple, Konark temple, Nandankanan wildlife reserve and many more tourist attractions.
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