Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary near Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, protects forest habitats supporting diverse wildlife and birdlife.
Dense forests with grasslands and waterholes creating varied ecosystems.
Deer, gaur, and small carnivores
Birds including raptors and woodland species
Butterflies and seasonal insects
Use authorized routes and follow forest rules
Maintain distance from wildlife
No littering; carry back waste
Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur – approx. 130–150 km
Major Railway Stations:
Bilaspur Junction – regional base
Pendra Road – alternative link
Entry via designated gates; permits may be required for safaris.
Road connectivity with private vehicles and guided jeeps; mobile coverage may be limited.
Winter and post‑monsoon for comfortable weather and better wildlife visibility.