Mangalajodi Ecotourism
Mangalajodi Ecotourism Mangalajodi Ecotourism is a community owned and managed wildlife conservation venture. Located on the northern banks of Chilika Lake and 70km from Bhubaneswar in Odisha, ‘The Bird’s Paradise’ hosts more than 3,00,000 birds in its marshy wetlands particularly in winters. Mangalajodi also represents a unique ecosystems, whose protection is epitomized by a sustainable lifestyle that is at a brink of extinction in urban settings.
Mangalajodi Ecotourism aims to inspire, inform and enable communities to turn ecosystems into a sustainable source of livelihood through well managed low impact tourism instead of exploiting them for short term profits. Conservation of wetland ecosystem and its avifauna is the key of the whole initiative.