Mrigavani National Park, Chilkur
The park covers an area of 700 acres and is located at a distance of 25 km.
from Hyderabad. The flora of the park is of tropical dry deciduous forest of
degraded nature. The park harbors over 600 plant species ranging from bryophytes,
Pteridophytes, Herbs, Shrubs, Climbers and Trees. The vegetative cover presents
a mosaic of woodland and grasslands. Prominent trees are Teak, Rosewood, Sandalwood,
Neem, Bamboo, etc.
20 species including Sambar, Cheetal, Wild Boar, Porcupine, Hare, Forest Cat,
Civet Cat, Mongoose.
115 species including Peacocks, Warblers, Babblers, Flower Peckers, Partridges,
Lapwings, Ducks, Curlews and Quails.
More than 20 species of butterflies and several hundred species of other insects
and worms.
Python, Cobra, Rat Snakes, Russell's Viper & Monitor Lizard.
Pleasant for most part of the year with winter temperature at around 11 degrees
C and summer around 40 degrees C. Annual rainfall is around 750 mm.
Tourist facilities
The park has an Environmental Education Center with an auditorium, a well-stocked
library and a museum with wildlife exhibits.
Regular nature camps are conducted for school children taking them for nature
walk, bird watching and safari ride.
Snake show with live specimens is an added attraction.
How to Reach This Place
Road : It is 25 Km from Hyderabad. Transport is available from Hyderabad.
Rail : It is 25 Km from Hyderabad. Transport is available from Hyderabad.
Air : It is 25 Km from Hyderabad. Transport is available from Hyderabad.
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