achanakmar wildlife sanctuary
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ACHANAKMAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife park
in Chhattisgarh, India. The sanctuary houses a number of endangered
animal species, including leopards, Bengal tigers, and wild bison.
The Achanakmar wildlife sanctuary was established in 1975, under the
provisions of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. Achanakmar has been
declared a Tiger Reserve under the Project Tiger in 2009.
The park is part of Mungeli And Bilaspur Forest Division in northwest
Chhattisgarh, around 50 km north of Mungeli.
Forest vegetation mainly comprises sal, saja, bija, and bamboo.
The sanctuary is home to leopards, gaur, chital, Bengal tigers, striped
hyena, jackals, the sloth bear, dhole, sambar, nilgai, four-horned
antelope, chinkara,blackbuck, Indian muntjac and wild boar, among other species.
A visit to the Tiger Reserve assures to be a very mesmerizing experience
of Maikal range.
Discover the dense lush green Sal and bamboo forests and take delight in wild
life viewing made all the more easier because of the presence of observation
towers like TangliPatha , DiyaBar and a good network of hilly roads.
You are sure to thoroughly enjoy the trip particularly the best and the most
favorable time to visit Tiger Reserve is from the month of November to the
month of June.
