History of Madhav National Park
Opened as a national park in the year 1959, the Madhav National Park is an outstanding natural life hold which is spread over a zone of 337 square kilometers and is one of the most noticeable untamed life havens in India. Spread over the excellent Vindhya mountain extends, the Madhav National Park is home to various lakes, Sakhya Sagar Lake being one of the more noticeable ones, where most extreme natural life sightings are accounted for. The lake additionally winds up home to various types of transitory flying creatures, while drifting is likewise led in this spot all the time. The Madhav National Park is home to an abundance of various untamed life species that likewise incorporate predators like panthers, jaguars and hyenas. Other than these, there are an assortment of different creatures like sambar, nilgai, chital, sloth bear, dhole and crocodiles. Something that pull in voyagers to Madhav national Park is the way that the untamed life haven is additionally home to an intriguing legacy site as George Castle, which was worked in 1911 by Jivaji Rao Scindia and is found right in the center of the national park's center territory. In contrast to other natural life goals, the Madhav National Park is a spot which demonstrates to be an incredible spot to visit for explorers consistently of the year.
Flora and Fauna in Madhav National Park
The vegetation in the recreation center is commonly dry blended and deciduous. The recreation center includes differed landscape secured with slopes with infrequent perspective on level fields which offers awe inspiring chances to see an assortment of untamed life. The greenery of the recreation center basically comprises of Khair (acacia catechu), Salai {Boswella serrata(roxb), Kerdhai (Anogeissus Pendula), Dhaura (Anogeissus Latifolia divider), Tendu {Diospyros melanoxylon(roxb)}, Palas {Butea monosperma (lamk) and so forth.
Madhav National Park flaunts rich fauna including mostly Deer, Chinkara or Indian gazelle and Chital. Aside from these creatures Nilgai, Sambar, Chausingha or four-horned pronghorn, Blackbuck, Sloth bear, Leopard and Common langur are some different occupants rambling in the recreation center. Reports says that nature of the recreation center has been perfect for tiger. The tiger safari in the recreation center gives a decent chance to guests to watch the tigers excessively close. One can discover an assorted variety of feathered creature life in Madhav National Park. The fake lake Chandpatha at Madav National park is a home to various uncommon transient winged creatures just as private feathered creatures. The uncommon transitory ducks like Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula), Ferruginous Pochard (Aythya nyroca), Red-peaked Pochard (Rhodonessa rufina) and Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) found here. November and February is the best season to see these transient flying creatures. Different species that successive at this spot are Stork-charged Kingfisher (Halcyon capensis), Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), White-browed Wagtail (Motacilla maderaspatensis), Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) and Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda). The recreation center's other significant feathered creature species are Painted Francolin (Francolinus pictus), Red Spurfowl (Galloperdix spadicea), Sarus Crane (Grus antigone), Painted Spurfowl (Galloperdix lunulata), Barred Buttonquail (Turnix suscitator), Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus), Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros), Asian Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone paradisi), Sirkeer Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii), Red Avadavat (amandava), Green Avadavat (Amandava formosa) and Crested Bunting (Melophus lathami).
How to Reach Madhav National Park
By Air: Nearest airport is Gwalior airport, about 120 Km from the Madhav National Park. Gwalior airport is well connected by road network to Madhav National Park.
By Rail: Nearest railway station is Jhansi railway station, about 95 Km from the Madhav National Park. Jhansi railway station is well connected by road network to Madhav National Park.
By Road: Madhav National Park is well connected to Major Cities and Places by road network. There are a number of government and privately operated vehicles that go to Madhav National Park at frequent intervals.
Regular buses are available from Gwalior, Indore, Bhopal, Jhansi, Ujjain and Sawai Madhopur to reach the Park.
