
Exploring the Rich Biodiversity of Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
Nestled in the Pune district of Maharashtra, Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary is a 135-square-kilometer reserve established in 1981. It is part of the UNESCO-designated Western Ghats Biosphere Reserve and serves as one of India's 50 tiger reserves under Project Tiger. The sanctuary is renowned for its rich biodiversity, offering habitats to tigers, leopards, and numerous bird species. Ideal for eco-tourism enthusiasts, it provides opportunities for guided tours, bird watching, trekking, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the region.