Located in the Yawal Tehsil of the Jalgaon district of Maharastara, the Yawal Sanctuary is a fabulous place to visit to enjoy the wildlife. It is lying along the rivers Anner and Manjal going in to the north towards the border of Madhya Pradesh. Tourists are most likely to find excellent fauna habitat in the western Satpuda hill ranges. It is the best place to visit for a refreshing trip to rejuvenate oneself from the tiring city life.
Yawal Sanctuary – Introduction
A light drizzle every now and then during the day characterizes the Yawal sanctuary. Rain cuts off the communication many a times. Otherwise the place can be visited by a zip safari. The Yawal Sanctuary is famous for its mangrove forest. The place is drained by the Sukki River Dam which attracts a lot of birds. This makes the view of the Yawal sanctuarya really picturesque one. Stunning wildlife, fabulous flora and fauna, and supreme natural beauty make this place a mind blowing tourist destination.
Wildlife in Yawal Sanctuary:
The Yawal Sanctuary shows a great variety of flora and fauna. The major flora found in Yawal Sanctuary includes Kauriculata, Sal, Ain, Haldu, Tiwas, Khair, Charoli, Jamun, Tendu, Hiwar Awala, Bamboo, Babul, Bel, Terminenalia species, Casia, Zizphus, Teak, Helicteres, Dhawda, hair, Shisam, Salaia, Bija, Palas, etc.
The fauna in Yawal Sanctuary is also quite remarkable. The most famous species found here is the deer, celebrated for their curved antlers. The most commonly found species include Leopard, Samber, Sloth Bear, Wildbore, Four-horned antelope, Jungle Fowl, Barking deer, Wild Dog, Wild Boar, Chinkara, Blue Bull, Hyaena, Bear, Crocodile, etc.
Yawal Sanctuary- Tourist Information
Climate –
The climate in Yawal Sanctuary is mostly wet. The annual rainfall is above 4000 millimeters. The highest temperature goes to about 40 degrees.
Best time to visit -
The best Time to visit Yawal Sanctuary is from the month of February to the month of May. The climate during this period remains predictable and comfortable.
Getting there -
By Air -
The nearest airport to Yawal Sanctuary is the Jalgaon airport which is at a distance of only 95 kilometers.
By Rail -
The nearest railway station is the Raver Railway Junction on Mumbai -Bhusawal Khandwa line. It is located some 35 kilometers from the Yawal Sanctuary.
By Road -
The Yawal Sanctuary is well connected to major cities of Maharastra such as Raver, Pune, Mumbai, and many more.
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