Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve, Chhattisgarh
Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve is one of Chhattisgarh’s important wildlife destinations, spread across the forested landscapes of Gariaband and adjoining areas. The reserve combines the Udanti and Sitanadi landscapes, featuring dense forests, streams, rivers, hills and diverse habitats that support a variety of wildlife. It is particularly significant for the conservation of the endangered wild water buffalo, the state animal of Chhattisgarh. Visitors can explore the region through wildlife and nature experiences, observing the forest landscape and its diverse flora and fauna. The reserve also offers opportunities for nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers and birdwatchers to experience the quieter and less-explored wilderness of central India. For travellers looking to discover Chhattisgarh beyond its waterfalls, temples and cultural attractions, Udanti-Sitanadi offers an immersive journey into the state's wild and natural heritage
