Updated Jan 25, 2021 | 11:49 IST Having spent a relaxing time at the Eco Retreat camps in Satkosia, tourists can head off to a number of scenic and adventurous spots that are at a comfortable driving distance. Check out the top 7 places here Top 7 places near Satkosia that are paradise for nature lovers  Golden sand bars, majestic mountains, dense jungles and the soothing sound of a river flowing nearby – if all of this transports you to a dreamy land where nature provides you a balmy solitude then look no further than Satkosia Tiger Reserve. As part of the Odisha government’s Eco Retreat programme, luxury camps offering 5-star facilities are set up along the Satkosia sandbanks. Eco Retreat Satkosia at Baliput is a perfect holiday destination for nature lovers and those who seek solitude. The camps are located on the foothills of majestic mountains facing the Satkosia Gorge where the magnificent Mahanadi meanders through the golden sand bars. Since the camping site is close to Satkosia Tiger Reserve , one can hear the chirping of the birds and the occasional alarm calls of animals, which makes you realize you are close to a reserve forest.