If you ever want to explore a spot which is all, then Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary should definitely be on your list to visit. The sanctuary is spectacular, and is a very underrated spot. People who prefer Nature with peace are deitely in for a treat. It is a super quiet spot in Kandhamal, away from the hectic life of the city.
It’s a beautiful sanctuary surrounded by the most beautiful trees and plants. You can spot a few animals during your visit.
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ToggleKotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary is a rustic place filled with animals, plants and gorgeous trees. Places without a lot of luxury just trying to explore nature and the animals in the sanctuary. It feels more like a forest region you pass into slowly.
This sanctuary is quite popular for its wildlife, the flora and fauna will leave you mesmerised. Elephants are the most common animal you will spot in this sanctuary. This is the reason why sanctuary is quite popular. But even if you do not spot much, you won’t feel let down as this sanctuary has so much flora and fauna to offer that it will feel enough. Kandhamal has a way of making you feel alive and calm
If you are already covering tourist places in Phulbani, this is one of those names worth adding, especially if you prefer quieter locations.
This place is not over the top or touristy. You won’t spot a big crowd or lavish setup. It’s beautiful, peaceful and calm.
That is why Kotagarh Kandhamal works best for people who enjoy rusty places and not luxury. The drive, test, the views from the hills, and you will enjoy it.
The best time to visit the Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary is usually from October to March. During the monsoon, the weather becomes cool and the surrounding areas become green. Although due to the rain, the roads can get slippery and the chances of spotting an animal are less. You have to take precautions before going to the sanctuary during this weather. The winter also makes travel quite easier. So if you want a smoother visit, winter seems like a better option.

