INDRAVATI NATIONAL
PARK is well approachable from district head
quarter JAGADALPUR [Bastar]. The village Kutrue entry
point of the park is situated at the distance of 22.4
km. north from the Jagadalpur- Bhopalpattanam road.
The Kutrue link road is at the distance of 145.6
km.from Jagadalpur. It is better if one has his own
vehicle because it is 496 km. from the easily
approachable rail head Raipur. The Park is located
between 18.510 to 51.190 North latitude and 80.160 to
80.440 East longitude.
Nearest :-
Airport
RAIPUR : 486 km.
Railway Station
JAGADALPUR : 168 Km.
RAIPUR 496 km.
Bus Stand
BIJAPUR : kM.
General
Information
:
It is legally declared as Sanctuary in 1975 having an
area of 2273.58 sq.Km. The park exists on south and
east of Indravati river from which it derives it's
name. In the wild life map the park has special place
being only home of viable population of Wild Buffalo [
Rare and endangered species in India ] in Central
India & as alternative home for the swamp dear of
Kanha National Park. The Park area gives shelter to
the large variety of birds of which Hill Maina is the
most important species available in this National
Park.
Recommended
Period For Visit :
RAINY SEASON
SUMMER SEASON
WINTER SEASON
JANUARY - APRIL
JULY - OCTOBER
MARCH - JUNE
NOVEMBER - FEBRUARY