Situated 20 Kms from Kakinada and 70 Kms from Rajahmundry, this sanctuary is a part of river Godavari and has a rich growth of Mangrove plantation. A unique feature of this sanctuary is that it's located on the back waters of the sea. Otter, a protected specie is found here. Among other animals which include Fishing Cat, Jackal, Sea Turtle and Estuarine Crocodile which are found in the creeks. The common birds found are Snipes, Ducks, ,Sea Gulls and Flamingos.
Best season to visit is from October to May.
Accommodation is available at forest rest houses located at Coringa and Rajahmundry.
How to Reach This Place
Road : Located 20 K.M from Kakinada on Kakinada-Yanam route. It is well connected by road.
Rail : Nearest Railway station is Kakinada. Rajahmundry is 70 km away.
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