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Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Western Ghats, is a biodiversity hotspot teeming with unique flora and fauna. The sanctuary is home to several endangered species, including the grizzled giant squirrel and the star tortoise. Elephants, leopards, and gaur roam freely, while the avian population boasts over 200 species, making it a birdwatcher's paradise. The diverse habitats, ranging from dry deciduous forests to riparian ecosystems, support an array of plant species, some of which are medicinal and endemic to the region.

gray elephant cub walking alone on pathway creating dust
gray elephant cub walking alone on pathway creating dust

ROADS FULL OF SIGHTS

Driving through the Sanctuary is a unique experience where the boundaries between human pathways and wildlife territories blur. The sanctuary's roads often meander through dense forests and open grasslands, creating opportunities for remarkable animal sightings. Elephants are a common sight, sometimes seen in herds, gracefully crossing the road or grazing nearby.

brown and white deer during daytime
brown and white deer during daytime

PLAYFUL DEERS

Spotted deer, or chital, are particularly known for their social and playful behavior. Often found in groups, these elegant creatures engage in various playful activities, especially during the cooler parts of the day.

a blue and black bird standing next to a pile of hay
a blue and black bird standing next to a pile of hay

IMPRESSIVE NATURE

Peacocks displaying their vibrant feathers, troops of bonnet macaques, and the occasional giant squirrel scampering across the road are sights that leave a lasting impression on visitors.

a couple of monkeys sitting on top of a lush green field
a couple of monkeys sitting on top of a lush green field

FRIENDLY WILDLIFE

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is home to several species of monkeys, with the most notable being the bonnet macaque and the Hanuman langur. These primates add an extra layer of liveliness to the sanctuary, often seen in playful and social groups.

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