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