Flora
The Chikhaldara Melghat Tiger project Flora is a rich and varied one, with over 1,500 plant species.
Fauna
The animal life of Chikhaldara includes leopards, sloth bears, Indian bison, chinkaras, nilgais, four-horned antelopes, and monkeys.
Places to Visit in Melghat
Some popular tourist places in Melghat Tiger Reserve are: 1. Chikhaldara Wildlife Sanctuary 2. Amarwara 3. Melghat Tiger Reserve 4. Pachmarhi 5. Bori Wildlife Sanctuary 6. Narnala Fort 7. Kalsubai Peak
How to Reach
Chikhaldara is located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. The nearest airport is the Pune airport, which is about 190 km away. The nearest railway station is the Manmad railway station, which is about 106 km away.
Activities
There is plenty to do in Chikhaldara. Visitors can enjoy hiking and camping in the forests, bird watching, boating on the reservoir, and fishing. There are also several temples and other religious sites in the area, as well as a nature park.
Fees
Entry to Chikhaldara Wildlife Sanctuary is free.
Lodging
There are a few options for lodging in Chikhaldara. The most popular option is to stay at the Forest Rest House, which offers bungalows with basic amenities. There are also a few resorts in the area, as well as a few home stays.