Indravati National Park is one of the most important wildlife reserves in central India, located in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. It is famous for its dense forests, tiger reserve status, and endangered wild buffalo population. The park was declared a National Park in 1981 and became a Tiger Reserve in 1983 under Project Tiger.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Park Name | Indravati National Park |
| Also Known As | Indravati Tiger Reserve |
| Location | Bijapur District, Chhattisgarh, India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Established | 1981 |
| Tiger Reserve Status | 1983 under Project Tiger |
| Total Area | Approx. 1,258 sq km |
| Landscape Type | Tropical Moist & Dry Deciduous Forest |
| Famous For | Bengal Tigers & Wild Water Buffalo |
| Named After | Indravati River |
| Governing Authority | Chhattisgarh Forest Department |
| Nearest City | Jagdalpur |
| Altitude Range | 177–599 meters |
| Best Time to Visit | November to June |
Point of Attractions
- Tiger Reserve Forest
- Rare Wild Water Buffalo Habitat
- Dense Sal and Bamboo Forests
- Bird Watching
- Nature Photography
- Indravati River Landscape
- Wildlife Safari Experience
Facilities
| Facility | Availability |
|---|---|
| Jeep Safari | Yes |
| Parking | Yes |
| Local Guides | Available |
| Wildlife Photography | Allowed |
| Forest Rest Houses | Limited |
| Basic Food Stalls | Nearby Areas |
| Washrooms | Available at Entry Points |
Best Wildlife in the Park
| Animal | Status |
|---|---|
| Bengal Tiger | Major Attraction |
| Wild Water Buffalo | Endangered Species |
| Leopard | Common Predator |
| Sloth Bear | Frequently Seen |
| Indian Gaur | Large Herbivore |
| Sambar Deer | Common |
| Wild Dog (Dhole) | Rare Sightings |
| Hornbills & Eagles | Birdwatching Highlights |
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