The call of the wild

Tucked away in the verdant embrace of Goa, lies an offbeat tourist gem that promises an enthralling wildlife adventure to every visitor –the Mollem National Park. Located within the renowned Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary, this sprawling sanctuary covers an expansive 240 square kilometres, making it the largest national park in Goa. It is a sanctuary for some of the rarest species, including the elusive Indian Pangolin, the majestic Black Panther, and the regal Bengal Tiger. Mollem National Park opens the gates to a world of wilderness wonders!

A tapestry of flora and fauna

As you step into Mollem National Park, you'll be welcomed into a diverse ecosystem that thrives within its topography. Lush tropical evergreen forests, enchanting moist deciduous forests, and captivating semi-evergreen forests intertwine, creating a haven for a rich variety of flora and fauna. Brace yourself to encounter a kaleidoscope of life with over 720 species of plants, 235 species of birds, 70 species of butterflies, and 48 species of mammals, painting the park's landscape with vibrant hues of life.

Nature’s exquisite canvas

Mollem National Park is not just a sanctuary of natural wonders but also a haven for adventurous souls. It lures trekkers, birdwatchers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike, offering a chance to immerse themselves in the wilderness through thrilling safaris. For the passionate Lepidopterists, spotting endemic butterfly species like the Tamil Yeoman and the Malabar Tree Nymph State Butterfly of Goa, becomes an exhilarating quest.

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Experience

A fusion of entertainment and enchantment

Captivating tales of nature's grandeur

Embark on a journey filled with captivating stories, as Mollem National Park unveils its extraordinary tales. Within the park lies the Dudhsagar Waterfalls, standing tall as one of India's most magnificent waterfalls. Cascading in milky splendour, this captivating spectacle captivates travellers, leaving them in awe of its might and scenic beauty.

Surrounded by the majestic Western Ghats, and one of the world's 36 biodiversity hotspots, the park exudes an aura of ecological significance that's awe-inspiring.

Hidden amidst the wilderness stands the ancient Tambdi Surla Temple, a 12th-century architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva. It offers a spiritual escape, where the echoes of history blend with the harmony of nature.

Beyond the wild horizons

Beyond the park's splendid confines, a realm of enchantment awaits. Discover nearby spice plantations, where you'll embark on a sensory adventure, learning about the spices that grow in this lush landscape.

Venture to the nearby Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, where monkeys, deer, wild boars, and birds weave a tale of playful encounters. Don't miss a trip to the historic Collem Railway Station, a picturesque treasure surrounded by old-world charm, providing a delightful glimpse into the past.

Mollem National Park beckons you to a wilderness wonderland, where nature's symphony takes centre stage. A world of vibrant flora, rare fauna, and captivating landscapes awaits your exploration. Embrace the call of the wild, immerse yourself in breath-taking encounters, and revel in the untamed beauty of this hidden gem. As you traverse through the heart of Goa's wild expanse, may you find yourself forever captivated by the grandeur of Mollem National Park, a place where nature's stories unfold in magnificent splendour.