Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary is a biodiverse area in Gujarat, India, offering rich flora and fauna and outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife spotting.
Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Gujarat, India, spans over rolling hills and dense forests, providing a sanctuary for a diverse range of wildlife including leopards, wild boar, four-horned antelopes, and a variety of bird species. The sanctuary was established with the aim of preserving the natural habitat and its inhabitants. The landscape is predominantly deciduous, featuring teak and bamboo forests that are scenic throughout the year. The sanctuary is intersected by two reservoirs, Kada and Targol, which not only sustain the local wildlife but also offer picturesque spots for visitors. Historically, the sanctuary area was part of the princely state of Jambughoda and has cultural significance linked to local communities. Visitors are drawn to the opportunity for encounters with wildlife, guided nature walks, and birdwatching. The sanctuary also allows for trekking through its network of trails that cater to varying levels of fitness and interest. Jambughoda is particularly appealing during the monsoon and winter seasons when the landscape is lush and temperatures are more comfortable.
Viewing wildlife such as leopards, sloth bears, and various bird species
Exploring the lush teak and bamboo forests
Visiting the Kada and Targol reservoirs for beautiful views and birdwatching
Trekking through diverse landscapes
A scenic reservoir providing water to the sanctuary and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Dense bamboo thickets offering habitats for various wildlife along popular trekking routes.
Another picturesque body of water within the sanctuary, vital for local fauna.