Spread over an area of about 478 sq km. Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1978. The Sanctuary has an extremely dense dry deciduous mixed forest and harbors a wide variety of flora and fauna. The Wildlife Sanctuary is maintained by the government of Madhya Pradesh and considered as one of the unique protected area of the state.
Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh is the natural habitat of more than hundred species of plants and wild animals. The dry deciduous mixed forest of the Sanctuary has various kinds of trees like tall teak trees, orchids, mango groves and gigantic creepers are predominant. The prominent Fauna at the Sanctuary include tiger, panther, chinkara, cheetal, sambar deer, wild boar and black buck and birds of various kinds.
There are various tourists’ attractions both in and around the Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary, like the rock paintings of the ‘Goura Hillock’ and other wildlife sanctuaries. Self-petrol vehicles or diesel vehicles, which are not five years old, are the primary mode of transportation within the sanctuary.
STATE : MADHYA PRADESH
LOCATION : Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Sidhi district of the central Indian state Madhya Pradesh.
LANGUAGE : Hindi and English.
WHEN TO VISIT : The most preferable time to visit Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary is from the months of October to March. During that time the temperate climate would allow you to spend quite some time viewing the graces of Mother Nature.
CLOTHING : Cotton or linen full-sleeve outfits which match with surroundings like dark green, muddy-brown and rocky-grey are the ideal clothing color. Avoid shiny or reflective clothes during safari which may diverts or attracts wild animals & birds’ attention which may become cause them leaving the place.
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Sidhi is the most convenient point of entrance to Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary and connected by good motorable roads to all major places. There are excellent bus services provided by State Road Transport Corporation, connecting the Sanctuary to other nearby cities.
The most convenient Railhead Rewa is 108 km. away from Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary. The Railhead is well connected by trains with different cities and places in India. From the railway station you can get a taxi to reach Sidhi, which is the most convenient point of entrance to Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary.
Nearest airport Khajuraho is 272 km. away from Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary. The airport is well connected by flights with different cities and places in India. From the airport you can get a taxi to reach Sidhi, which is the most convenient point of entrance to Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary.
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OPENING OF SANCTUARY: Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary is open throughout the year except for rainy season when the forest becomes inaccessible for visitors.
PERMIT : Permits obtain from the concerned park authority before you make entry to the Park. Tourists can obtain day visit permit at entry gate.
ATTRACTIONS : Nature & Wildlife
SAFARI TIMING : Wildlife safari timing in Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary is just like most parks in the country.
| Open throughout the year (except in rainy season) | Safari Timing |
|---|---|
| Monday to Sunday | 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
: The incredible Bagdara is the natural abode of the variant of wild species. Catching the amazing glimpses of the majestic creatures by Jeep Safari gives you a closer look to the wild life.
JEEP SAFARI IN BAGDARA: Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary is the perfect habitat of variety of animals and birds. Three hour open jeep safari will take you through an unspoiled wilderness area with some of the best sightings of wildlife in Corbett. The star attraction of the park is Tigers, Indian giant squirrel, wild boar and nilgai roaming inside their natural habitats.
Jeep Safaris at Bagdara can be done in morning and afternoon Shift. The jeep can accommodate up to 6 people per safari. Self-petrol vehicles or diesel vehicles, which are not five years old at Bagdara is a delight for adventure lovers and wildlife photographers. It explores especially those places, which are difficult to travel via any other mode of transportation.
