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Mayureswar Wildlife Sanctuary
Mayureswar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Tehsil Baramati in Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is 72 Km from Pune and 35 Km from Daund. Flora and Fauna: The sanctuary contains deciduous forest with interspersed grasslands. Main species of plants present at the sanctuary include Acacia catechu (Khair), Acacia sp (Hivar), Dalbergia latifolia (Sisoo), Ziziphus…
Mayani Bird Sanctuary
Mayani Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located near Vaduj, in Maharashtra, India. Mayani is well connected from district places like Satara and Sangali, and around 20 km from Vita. It is a market place for near by villages and a developed place with colleges and medical facilities. Being one of the most prominent bird…
Taraporewala Aquarium
Taraporewala Aquarium is known for India’s tourist attraction, Educational & Entertainment centre since the last 58 years. India’s Honourable President Dr. Rajendra Prasad inaugurated Taraporewala Aquarium on 27th May, 1951. Aquarium consists of Marine organisms exhibits, fresh water organisms exhibits and Ornamental fish exhibits in various sizes of tanks. A large number of Mumbaites, travelers…
Museum of Arthropod
Museum is Arthropda is unique in many ways. It is perhaps the only of its kind in India. Museum of Arthropod in Pune transports the visitor into a world of marvelous joint legged animals- the largest and economically most important species. The first and foremost aim of the museum is to educate the citizens of…
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
About: Adorned with a picturesque landscape and abundant vegetation, Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary has 34 species of mammals, 166 species of birds, 36 species of reptiles and four species of amphibians.Apart from it, different species of insects, ants and butterflies are also available here. Tiger, panther, bison, sambar, nilgai, chital, wild boar, sloth bear and wild…
Tadoba National Park
About: Tadoba National Park is a large park covered with lush, green forestland. It is situated at a distance of 45 km from Chandrapur. Tigers, leopards, gaurs, nilgais, sambars and chitals can be seen at night in this park. There is also a lake at the park. Fauna: Tiger, leopard, leopard cat, Indian wild dog,…
Tipeshwer Sanctuary
About: The Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is a “Green Oasis” in the southern most part of the Maharashtra State and has a great significance from the point of view of wildlife and bio-diversity conservation. This sanctuary is locked in the arms of the nature and is adorned with picturesque landscape, luxuriant vegetation and serves as living…
Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary
About:The sanctuary is situated on southwestern range of Satpura range in Shirpur Tehsil of Dhule District. It shares boundaries with Yawal sanctuary other sanctuaries in Madhya Pradesh Fauna:Common animals found in this area are Barking Deer’s, Chikaras, Hares, Porcupines and Jungle Cats. Monitor Lizard is the common reptile in this sanctuary. Among the migrant animals…
Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctury
About: The sanctuary is located in the northern part of the Western Ghats. It is spread over the three districts Pune, Thane and Raigad. There is a shrine in the forest with the Jyotirlinga, temple of Lord Shiva. Two major tributaries of river Krishna namely Bhima and Ghod originate from this area. The valley is…
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary
About: The Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra is also home to a variety of wild animals and birds. Do make sure to make it a part of your tour itinerary of Maharashtra. Fauna: Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary is home to nearly 131 species of wild animals like tiger, leopard, jungle cat, sloth bear and wild…