Kanger Ghati National Park, home to the state bird the Bastar hill myna, is one of the densest national parks in India that is situated in the state of Chhattisgarh. It got the status of a national park in 1982. Apart from its status as a national park, it is known for its stunning landscape, biodiversity, subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves, and waterfalls. Its fame is increasing by leaps and bounds day by day. It has been an outstanding national park for visitors. If you have a plan to explore the park, you must go through the post till the end and get complete information.

Kanger Ghati National Park is also known as Kanger Valley National Park. The covering area of the national park is 200 square kilometers. It got its name from the name of the river, Kanger River that flows through it. The heterogeneous land formation of the park is worth noticing from flat areas to steep slopes, valleys, stream courses, and plateaus. The park teems with a wide range of flora and fauna. Among hikers, researchers, nature lovers, and wildlife enthusiasts, it has been a prominent tourist destination in India. Being a nature and wildlife enthusiast Keoladeo National Park will the best option after Kanger Ghati. To explore keoladeo national park efficiently same day agra tour packages will be a great option. This tour giver opportunity to be witness of India’s most admiring architecture the Taj Mahal. To avoid any hassle kindly remember the taj mahal opening hours so you can enjoy easily with your family.

Flora And Fauna Of The Kanger Ghati National Park At A Glance:

The park is known for its deciduous type of forests, which is why, commonly found trees are teak, bamboo, sal, etc. it has plenty of food, such as grasses, wild sugarcane, grasses, epiphytes, fern, etc for herbivore animals to survive. If someone wants to explore virgin and untouched forests, no other parks can be as good as this one. The survey was conducted by both the botanical survey of India and the research organization, they found the park comprises 553 floral species, out of which 12 species are new to Kanger Ghati National Park while 43 floral species are known to be rare.

The main wildlife of the park is barking deer, striped hyenas, leopards, tigers, jackals, chital, cat, sambar, wild cat, sloth bear, flying squirrel, sambar, rhesus macaque, monitor lizards, cobra, crocodiles, python, and various types of snakes. The commonly found avian fauna is Peacocks, Steppe Eagles, Phakta, Parrots, Drongos, Racket-Tailed, Red Jungle, Spotted Owlet, Red Jungle Fowl, Bhura Teeter, Heron, Tree Pie, and many more.   

           

What Is Kanger Valley National Park Famous For:-

Apart from its wildlife and plants, it is known for its three exceptional caves such as popular for their stunning geological structures of Kutumbasar, Kailas for stalagmites, and Dandak for stalactites. Underground caves of limestone also make this park worth visiting.

Best Time To Visit Kanger Valley National Park:-

The months of winter start from October to March because it has pleasant climate that can leave you enthralled. The season of monsoon must be avoided by the tourist to visit. 

How To Reach Kanger Valley National Park:-

The Kanger Valley National Park does not have its own airport and the nearest airport is in Raipur which is nearly 239 km from the national park. It is well-connected by train as well. Travelling by road is one of the most convenient ways to access here.