Satpura National Park
If you are getting bored with visiting crowded national parks, trying hard to confirm jeep safari tickets, waiting in a queue of jeep safari, masses of safari jeeps during wildlife sighting then Satpura National Park is the right spot for nature enthusiasts. It is the best place for wildlife sightings where we will find peaceful jungle, away from hustle & bustle of the busy city. Its beautiful hilly terrains, deep gorges, large species of mammals, bird watching space makes Satpura must visit wildlife sanctuary. Unexplored forest location of this national park is nestled in the in the Satpura Ranges of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. Sprawl over total area of 2133 square kilometres Satpura houses wide range of flora and fauna. Its core area is around 1339.27 square kilometres and rest is buffer area. Its rich wildlife and sure sightings makes it different tiger reserves in India. It was established in the year of 1981.
More about Satpura Tiger Reserve
Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh is a habitat of 52 different species of Mammals, 31 species of reptiles and 300 species of birds, out of which 14 are kept in the list of endangered species. This national park is also a habitat of arboreal mammals like Flying Squirrel, Indian giant Squirrel and leaf nosed bats. Eurasian Otter and Smooth coated Otter are also found here. It is a unique park of M.P where pollution free activities like cycling, canoeing and trekking are allowed.
General Information About Satpura
- Core: 1339.26 Sq Km
- Buffer: 794.04 Sq Km
- Total: 2133.30 Sq Km
- Emplacement- Hoshangabad District, Madhya Pradesh
- Establishment Year- 1981
- Major Attractions- Leopard, Indian Bison, Crocodiles, Black Buck, Wild Dogs, Malabar Giant Squirrel
- Best Time to Visit- October to April
- Park Safari Timing- Morning: 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Evening 3:30 PM to 5 PM, Full Day: 6:30 AM to 5PM
- Closing Period- 16th June to 30th September
- Satpura is mostly visited for bird watching and marsh crocodiles
- As per the record, Satpura National Park won the TOFT Wildlife Tourism Award in the year 2010.
Jeep Safari Entrance Gates of Satpura National Park
Madhai- Only 30 vehicles are permitted to enter this core zone per day, including the morning and late-afternoon drives. Ecotourism activities except vehicle safari include elephant ride, boat ride, canoeing and trekking.
Churna- In Churna zone, tourists can take their own pollution free, four-wheeled vehicle capable of going through the rough forest terrain.
Jamanidev, Parsapani- These buffer zones (near Madhai) of the tiger reserve can be visited through safaris by private vehicles. 14 vehicles in the morning and 14 in the afternoon are permitted to enter these zones.
Pachmari- This is a hill station containing waterfalls and some beautiful viewpoints, all of which can be reached by privately owned vehicles.
Jamanidev, Parsapani- These buffer zones (near Madhai) of the tiger reserve can be visited through safaris by private vehicles. 14 vehicles in the morning and 14 in the afternoon are permitted to enter these zones.
Jeep Safari Satpura
Exploring the untouched part of a dense wild forest always fascinates wildlife lovers and you visit such forest where you can explore much.
Birds Watching
Satpura National Park is home to several species of birds. You can easily spot birds like Kingfishers, Herons, Kites, Eagles, Waterbirds by the Denwa backwaters, Hoopoe and Woodpeckers etc.
Wildlife Nature
If you are getting bored with visiting crowded national parks, trying hard of safari jeeps during wildlife sighting then Satpura National Park is the right spot for nature enthusiasts.
Tour Booking
Wildlife tour packages offered by us are meant for a memorable vacation in Satpura National Park. For every wildlife lover, we have recommendations based on their interest.
Top Destination Satpura
Jamanidev, Parsapani- These buffer zones (near Madhai) of the tiger reserve can be visited through safaris by private vehicles. 14 vehicles in the morning and 14 in the afternoon are permitted to enter these zones.
Weather in Satpura National Park
Satpura being situated in Central India is subjected to extreme and tropical weather. Temperature in and around Pachmarhi plateau is generally lower than the plains. Monsoon arrives in the end of June and rainfall in Pachmarhi is much higher than the rest of district.
| Months | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | August | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min in deg C | 4 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 18 |
Geographical Details about Park
- 1. Total Forest Area - 2133 sq. km
- 2. Core Area - 1339.50 sq. km
- 3. Type of Forest - mixed deciduous and bamboo forests
- 4. River - Narmada River & Chambal River
- 5. Hills - Mahadev Hills, the Maikala Hills Rajpipla Hills
- 6. Temperature - highest of 38 degree Celsius in summer, and lowest of 4 degree Celsius in winter
- 7. Annual Rain Fall - 1400 mm
- 8. Latitudes - 22.5705° N, 78.1438° E
Road Distance from Satpura to following Cities
- 1. Sohagpur - 30 Kms / 00:40 Hrs
- 2. Pipariya - 65 Kms / 01:30 Hrs
- 3. Itarsi - 80 Kms / 02:00 Hrs
- 4. Bhopal - 160 Kms / 03:30 Hrs
- 5. Sanchi - 220 Kms / 05:00 Hrs
- 6. Ujjain - 350 Kms / 07:30 Hrs
- 7. Maheshwar - 380 Kms / 08:00 Hrs
- 8. Indore - 300 Kms / 06:30 Hrs
- 9. Pachmarhi - 100 Kms / 02:30 Hrs
- 10.Jabalpur - 260 Kms / 05:30 Hrs
- 11.Pench National Park - 270 Kms / 06:00 Hrs
- 12.Tadoba National Park - 440 Kms / 08:00Hrs
- 13.Bandhavgarh - 420 Kms / 07:30 Hrs
Satpura Tour Packages
Jamanidev, Parsapani- These buffer zones (near Madhai) of the tiger reserve can be visited through safaris by private vehicles. 14 vehicles in the morning and 14 in the afternoon are permitted to enter these zones.
If you wish to explore the dense jungle of Satpura National Park then Open Jeep Safari
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Satpura National Park is one of the most popular national park in Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
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Frequently Asked Questions for Satpura National Park
Satpura National Park is rich in biodiversity. The animals here include leopard, sambar, chital, Indian muntjac, nilgai, four-horned antelope, Chinkara, wild boar, bear, black buck, fox, porcupine, flying squirrel, mouse deer, and Indian giant squirrel.
Very rich in biodiversity, the wildlife of Satpura covers a huge range of flora and fauna including rare species of mammals, birds, reptiles and plants.
Now the last option is Satpura National Park. It was established in 1981 and it is located in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh.
As per the 2010 country level assessment using the refined methodology, the tiger estimate for the Satpura landscape is 42 with an increasing trend.
Denwa river: Denwa river is the main water source of the park. It originates from south-eastern part of the Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh and flows from east to west direction before joining the Tawa river at the south of Ranipur.
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