Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary is home to nearly 131
species of wild animals like tiger, leopard, jungle cat, sloth bear and
wild dog. Many of the species are included under the endangered species'
list like two species of bird, two species of reptiles, Indian python
and common Indian monitar. Wild boar, spotted deer, sambar, barking
deer, blue bull, jungle cat, jackal, peacock, jungle fowl and flying
squirrel are also found in this sanctuary.
Tribals of Gond community are local people in and around the Chaprala
Wildlife Sanctuary. Local language is Marathi, Telugu, Madia and Gondi.
Prashant Dham at Chaprala, Chaprala Temple and Markanda Temple are other
places of other interest around the sanctuary.
Best time to visit this sanctuary between February and May. Nearest
airport is at Nagpur (243 km), while nearest railway station is at
Ballarpur (70 km).
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary houses wild animals like tiger, leopard, jungle cat, sloth bear and wild dog.