Wildlife Sanctuary

Location

Established in 1960, the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary covers a large expanse of the Mount Abu forests and hilly regions of about 290 square kilometer. It is situated at north eastern side of Mount Abu. The highest peak Guru Shikhar in the Aravalli mountain ranges is situated in the region of the Sanctuary.

This sanctuary is a natural habitat of many species of wild animals and birds fauna. The flora and fauna of these wild forests are very attractive and mind blogging for nature lovers and animal and bird lovers. The sanctuary offers shelter to many animals like bears, foxes, wild boar, panthers and sambar deer. It also has varieties of birds including the rare grey jungle fowls.