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Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary

Turturiya, Chhattisgarh, India
Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful and diverse wildlife sanctuary located in the scenic Balodabazar-Bhatapara district. Spanning an area of approximately 245 square kilometers, the sanctuary is a haven for a variety of wild animals, including the Royal Bengal Tiger, leopards, sloth bears, and a number of deer species. The sanctuary's ecosystem is a mix of dense tropical deciduous forests, grasslands, and hills, providing a perfect habitat for a variety of animals. The sanctuary is also home to over 150 species of birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The sanctuary is a vital conservation area and a major research site for ecological studies. The sanctuary's primary attraction for visitors is the thrilling jungle safari, which takes you deep into the forest in a jeep. The safari is a great way to experience the raw beauty of the jungle and to spot some of the elusive wildlife. The sanctuary also has a number of other attractions, such as a children's park, a mini-train ride, and a petting zoo. The sanctuary is a major conservation center and a great place to learn about the importance of wildlife conservation.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    4-6 hours
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    Place Type:
    Eco-tourism, Wildlife, Natural
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    Entry Fees:
    A fee is applicable for entry to the sanctuary and for the safari. The fees vary depending on the time of the year and the type of vehicle. ...
    A fee is applicable for entry to the sanctuary and for the safari. The fees vary depending on the time of the year and the type of vehicle.
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    Timing:
    Varies by season, generally open from sunrise to sunset. ...
    Varies by season, generally open from sunrise to sunset.
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    Special Events:
    While there are no regular public events, the sanctuary's management and local communities may organize special eco-tours or conservation-related activities. ...
    While there are no regular public events, the sanctuary's management and local communities may organize special eco-tours or conservation-related activities.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The dense forest trails; the scenic viewpoints within the sanctuary; and the sightings of wildlife and exotic birds provide excellent photography opportunities. ...
    The dense forest trails; the scenic viewpoints within the sanctuary; and the sightings of wildlife and exotic birds provide excellent photography opportunities.

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Things To Do

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    Go for a thrilling jeep safari to spot the elusive tiger and other wildlife, birdwatching, and a nature walk with a guide. ...

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    Why Famous:
    Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for its rich biodiversity and its population of the Royal Bengal Tiger. It is a major protected area in Chhattisgarh and a vital corridor for wildlife. Its dense forests and a variety of flora and fauna also add to its fame. ...
    Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for its rich biodiversity and its population of the Royal Bengal Tiger. It is a major protected area in Chhattisgarh and a vital corridor for wildlife. Its dense forests and a variety of flora and fauna also add to its fame.
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    Architecture:
    The architecture of Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is a work of nature. The "architecture" is the natural landscape itself, comprising a vast expanse of dense tropical deciduous forests, grasslands, hills, and a network of rivers and streams. The core zone of the sanctuary is a protected area, wit...
    The architecture of Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is a work of nature. The "architecture" is the natural landscape itself, comprising a vast expanse of dense tropical deciduous forests, grasslands, hills, and a network of rivers and streams. The core zone of the sanctuary is a protected area, with minimal human intervention. The tourist infrastructure is limited to a few forest guest houses and a network of unpaved roads for the safari. The safari vehicles are specially designed to blend in with the environment and to ensure a safe and close-up view of the animals. The entire place is designed to protect the animals and their habitats, with a focus on conservation rather than tourism.
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    How To Reach:
    Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary is located about 100 km from Raipur. The nearest railway station is in Raipur, and the nearest airport is in Raipur. From Raipur, you can hire a private taxi or take a bus to reach the sanctuary, which is a convenient and quick journey. ...

Tourism Tips

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    Book your safari in advance, especially during the peak season. Wear clothes that blend in with the environment, such as green or brown. Avoid making noise, as it can disturb the animals. It is advisable to hire a local guide, as they have a deep knowledge of the area and can help you spot wildl...

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