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Telangana

Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary

An ancient man-made lake that is a wonder in itself

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Telangana

Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary

An ancient man-made lake that is a wonder in itself

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January

18 - 31 °C

February

17 - 34 °C

March

22 - 36 °C

April

24 - 39 °C

May

24 - 39 °C

June

23 - 36 °C

July

21 - 30 °C

August

24 - 33 °C

September

23 - 34 °C

October

22 - 34 °C

November

19 - 30 °C

December

17 - 28 °C


Major Airports :

Rajajmundry Airport (RJA)

Vijayawada, Vijayawada Airport (VGA)

Nanded Airport (NDC)

Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

State :

Telangana

Major Airports :

Rajajmundry Airport (RJA)

Vijayawada, Vijayawada Airport (VGA)

Nanded Airport (NDC)

Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

State :

Telangana

A paradise for nature-loving tourists

Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary boasts an expanse of 860 square kilometres of breathtaking landscape and provides sanctuary to a diverse collection of wild animals amidst low hills. Situated 55 km away from Warangal and 230 from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, this captivating destination attracts both domestic and international tourists with its undisturbed natural beauty.

Incredible collage of wildlife

This sanctuary has gained prominence due to its remarkable biodiversity, boasting a wealth of flora and fauna that draws visitors from near and far to witness nature at work within its borders. Pakhal Lake was created by Ganapathi Deva in 1213 AD as an additional feature, serving as an oasis for migrating birds during peak migration periods.

At this sanctuary, tourists have an unparalleled opportunity to witness an abundance of animals roaming freely in their natural environment. Sightings of tigers, leopards, bears and herds of deer are regular sights; other intriguing species include panthers, hyenas wolves wild dogs jackals sloth bears nilgai porcupines panthers. Reptile enthusiasts will also have plenty of reasons to be delighted as pythons, cobras , common kraits, monitor lizards and crocodiles add to their species diversity.

Witness nature’s beauty

As soon as you step foot inside the sanctuary, you'll be welcomed by an idyllic landscape, lush with bamboo and teak trees and scattered with dry and deciduous vegetation; an ideal setting for an enjoyable picnic! For nature enthusiasts who crave experiencing wilderness first hand, camping overnight within the sanctuary offers an exciting adventure; spending a moonlit night by Pakhal Lake will leave you spellbound by its beauty!


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Timings

Opening time - 06:00 AM

Closing time - 06:00 PM

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Visit nearby attractions

The magnificent Thousand Pillar Temple perched atop Hanamkonda hill in Warangal is truly an astounding site to behold, featuring intricate craftsmanship and the revered divine presence of Lord Shiva amidst its thousand pillars.

The Jain Temple with its intricate wall carvings and striking red stone structure provides a profound spiritual experience.

An escape from the regular

Pakhal Lake provides visitors with an escape from city life with its tranquil beauty, lush landscapes and breathtaking vistas. No matter who you are; nature lover, wildlife enthusiast or spiritual seeker; Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary can meet all your travel needs.