Hi guys, Every time when i see Chilika lake while traveling in train it fascinates me. I was planning to explore Chilika for past few months and at last got an opportunity. Had started my trip early morning via train from Berhampur to balugaon, as i had choosen Barakul as my entry way to Chilika lake. Train was at 7.35 am in berhampur ( yes its my early morning ;) ) and i reached balugaon at 8:30 am. Had booked an auto for Panthanivas Barakul from Balugaon Railway station, its 7km from thr. (Nearest railway station is Chilika Station which is a passenger stoppage, Nearest Express stoppage is Balugaon railway station). OTDC Panthanivas Barakul is a nice place, especially the ac cottages.I was very hungry so had taken breakfast in OTDC restaurant. Thr is a boating
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