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Location |
Chattisgarh ,India |
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Best time |
February-March |
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Area |
200 sq km |
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Major Animals/Birds |
Major wildlife of the Kanger Valley National Park are tigers, leopards, mouse deer, wild cat, chital, sambar, barking deer, jackals, langurs, rhesus macaque, sloth bear, flying squirrel, wild boar, striped hyena, rabbits, pythons, cobra, crocodiles, monitor lizards and snakes. |
Kanger Valley National Park is located in Chattisgarh ,India. Area of Kanger Valley National Park is 200 square kilometers, best time to visit Kanger Valley National Park is between February-March.
Kanger Ghati National Park gets its name from the Kangar river, which runs through it. Kanger Valley has an area of 200 square kilometres.
Kanger Valley was designated a national park in 1982. It is a welcoming environment for steep mountains, deep valleys, massive trees, and numerous wildlife species. Kanger Valley National Park is a typical mixed humid deciduous forest, with Sal, Saugaun, teak, and bamboo trees in abundance. The most popular species in this area is the Bastar Maina, whose human-like voice enchants everyone. The state bird, the Bastar Maina, is a variety of Hill maina (gruncula Dhariosoa) that can imitate human calls. Migrant and resident birds can be seen in the woodland.
Aside from fauna and vegetation, this National Park is home to three extraordinary caves, Kutumbasar, Kailash, and Dandak, which are known for their amazing geological formations of Stellagmites and Stalactitees.
The presence of subterranean limestone caverns with dripstone and floston is well recognised in the National Park. The production of stalegmites and stalactites is still rising. Caves in the National Park provide habitat for a variety of animal species. The Bhainsadhara is located in the eastern portion of the National Park, where one can view the sandy beaches where crocodiles (crocodlus palestris) are commonly found.
Kanger Valley National Park contains Tirathgarh Waterfall. Crocodile Park is well-known in Kenjhardhara and Bhainsadhara. Gypsy Safari is provided for travellers to discover the park’s natural splendour.
Major Attractions in & Around the Park
Special spots to visit at Kanger Ghati National Park:
Tigers, Leopards, Mouse Deer, Wild Cat, Chital, Sambar, Barking Deer, Jackals, Langurs, Rhesus Macaque, Sloth Bear, Flying Squirrel, Wild Boar, Striped Hyena, Rabbits etc.
Hill Myna, Spotted Owlet, Red Jungle Fowls, Racket-tailed Drongos, Peacocks, Parrots, Steppe Eagles, Red Spur Fall, Phakta, Tree Pie, Heron, Little Ringed Plover , Pheasant-tailed Jacana ,Bronze-winged Jacana ,Common Snipe ,Common Sandpiper , Green Sandpiper , Asian Openbill etc
