GOMARDA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - Chhattisgarh
GOMARDA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - Chhattisgarh
Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at Sarangarh Tehsil in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1975. The sanctuary is located about 15km away from Sarangarh.
Fauna
Tigers, Nilgiri, Leopards, Sambar, Dhole, Chausingha, Jackal, Barking Deer, Panther, Gaurs, Muntjac, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar and others.
Avian Fauna
Hill Myna, Wood Peacock, Green Pigeon, Jungle Fowls, Gray Partridges, Quails, Storks, etc.
Getting there
The closest railhead is located at Raigarh, approximately 60km away. Raigarh is the chief transport centre to Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary and one can easily get buses or other vehicles to reach the sanctuary. The nearest airport is 250km away in Raipur.
Tourist Information
Budget and luxury staying options are available near the sanctuary for the visitors. The rugged topography of Gomarda sanctuary offers ideal trekking opportunity for the die-hard trekking lovers. They are advised to carry all their equipments, emergency contact numbers and adequate provision for food and water during their trips. They are advised to follow the designated tracts and not to venture into unknown zones.
Besides trekking, wildlife viewing and nature trails are also quite popular activities of the tourists here. It is expected of visitors to maintain silence and not make loud noise or disturb the wildlife in any manner.
Additional Information
Location: Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary, Raipur District, Chhattisgarh.
Contact: Forest Department
Area: approximately 275 sq km
Best time to visit: November to June
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Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at Sarangarh Tehsil in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. It was established in the year 1975. The sanctuary is located about 15km away from Sarangarh.
Fauna
Tigers, Nilgiri, Leopards, Sambar, Dhole, Chausingha, Jackal, Barking Deer, Panther, Gaurs, Muntjac, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar and others.
Avian Fauna
Hill Myna, Wood Peacock, Green Pigeon, Jungle Fowls, Gray Partridges, Quails, Storks, etc.
Getting there
The closest railhead is located at Raigarh, approximately 60km away. Raigarh is the chief transport centre to Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary and one can easily get buses or other vehicles to reach the sanctuary. The nearest airport is 250km away in Raipur.
Tourist Information
Budget and luxury staying options are available near the sanctuary for the visitors. The rugged topography of Gomarda sanctuary offers ideal trekking opportunity for the die-hard trekking lovers. They are advised to carry all their equipments, emergency contact numbers and adequate provision for food and water during their trips. They are advised to follow the designated tracts and not to venture into unknown zones.
Besides trekking, wildlife viewing and nature trails are also quite popular activities of the tourists here. It is expected of visitors to maintain silence and not make loud noise or disturb the wildlife in any manner.
Additional Information
Location: Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary, Raipur District, Chhattisgarh.
Contact: Forest Department
Area: approximately 275 sq km
Best time to visit: November to June
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