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Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary – A Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers
A Hidden Gem in Chhattisgarh's Wilderness
Tucked away in the heart of Chhattisgarh, the Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is a lesser-known yet stunning wildlife destination, offering nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts an unforgettable experience. Spanning over 245 square kilometers, this sanctuary is a haven for diverse flora and fauna and is a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the wilderness of central India. With its dense forests, diverse species, and tranquil atmosphere, Barnawapara is truly a hidden gem in India’s wildlife tourism circuit.
A Rich Biodiversity Hub
The sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to a variety of animals, birds, and plant species. Barnawapara is a part of the Chhattisgarh-Madhya Pradesh biodiversity zone, and its varied landscape includes sal and teak forests, grasslands, and rivers that provide a perfect habitat for a wide range of species.
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Safari and Wildlife Viewing
The sanctuary offers an excellent opportunity for a wildlife safari in a jeep or on foot. The best way to explore the sanctuary is through organized safari tours led by experienced guides who know the terrain and wildlife habits. The safari offers an excellent chance to spot tigers, leopards, bears, and various other animals and birds. -
Birdwatching
With its wide variety of bird species, Barnawapara is a great destination for birdwatching. You can spend hours spotting different birds, especially during the migratory season when the sanctuary sees an influx of foreign birds. -
Nature Walks
The sanctuary offers several nature trails that let visitors explore the forest on foot. These walks offer a deeper connection with nature and an opportunity to learn more about the sanctuary’s ecosystem, from the plant life to the animals and insects that thrive in it.