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KATEPURNA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Wastapur, Akola, Maharashtra, India

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The land vegetation at Katepurna Sanctuary is Southern tropical dry deciduous forest. There are over 115 Species of plants at this Sanctuary such as Bahada, Dhawada, Moha, Tendu, Khair, Salai, Aola, Teude. Katepurna Wildlife Sanctuary is renowned for the four-horned antelope and barking deer. Other animals that you can see at the sanctuary include Black Buck, Leopard, Wolf, Wild Boar, Hyena, Hare, Nilgai, Jungle Cat and Monkey. Among the birds, Peafowl is the common bird spotted by tourists. You can also view several species of common grassland and wetland birds here. The Katepurna water reservoir attracts many water birds.

Suggested time duration

4 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

November to April

Do's & Dont's

  • Do keep the premises of the Zoo neat and clean.
  • Do not tease animals and do not carry firearms or any sharp objects.
  • Animals well fed by trained veterinarians. Please do not feed any animal inside Zoo.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
 08:00 AM 06:30 PM Free Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Barsitakli Bus Stand
17.9 KM 07242433117
Amanwadi Railway Station
25 KM 139
Shioni Airport
34 KM 07242258197

What to Carry

  • Carry Water Bottle and Snacks, Camera

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets First Aid

Parking

Parking is Available for 10 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Wastapur 2.5 KM

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SALASAR BALAJI TEMPLE
 Akola, Maharashtra, India

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Distance: 39.4 KM
RAJ RAJESHWAR TEMPLE
 Akola, Maharashtra, India

Raj Rajeshwar temple,which is dedicated to Lord Shiva

Distance: 40.5 KM

Nearest Attractions

FortBALAPUR FORT
  Shahr, Akola, Maharashtra, India

The entire fort is built of bricks and has huge walls

Distance:59.3 KM

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KATEPURNA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

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