Location
: 60-km From Panaji, North Goa.
Coverage Area : 240 Sq.Kms.
Main Attractions : Leopards, Elephants, Deers & Gaur Or
Indian Bison.
Best Time To Visit : November to March.
A long
the north from Panaji on the road to Belgaum, is a sanctuary that covers
240-sq-kms. Thick forest clad the slopes of the Western Ghats that is
rich in wildlife and a paradise for bird watchers.
Fauna :
There are important geographical and historical features in this
sanctuary. Jeeps on private arrangements go to the interior of the
forest. Mahabir is particularly known for its Leopards, Elephants, Deers
& Gaur Or Indian Bison.
It is more convienient to view wild animals from the Devil's Canion View
Point. Bird lovers may also find their best time over here.
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