How to Reach Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary

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Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Murud and Roha talukas of Raigad district, Maharashtra, India and it is situated at about 140 kms from Mumbai. Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1986 and this place is visited by many wildlife lovers every year.

The sanctuary is spread over the area of around 69 sq. kms. The main wildlife attractions are Teak, Kinjal, Hirda, Ain, Mango, Jamba, Ficus etc. The Sanctuary is coastal woodland ecosystem where different types of insects are also found. Along with these, the prime attraction in the sanctuary is the beautiful Giant Indian Squirrel, which is cautious and shy animal. The best and ideal time to visit Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is in between November to March.

How to get there?

How to Reach Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary by Road:

If visitors have their own vehicles then they may head towards Murud, Roha districts in Raigad. If one wishes to go by bus, then Alibaug is the nearest bus stop to the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, which is at a distance of about 50 km. All major cities in Maharashtra like Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur etc. are well connected to the Sanctuary by road.

How to Reach Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary by Train:

If one loves train journeys, then Roha on the Kokan Railway line is the closest railway station to the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, for the visitors arriving by train. Roha is well connected to many of the major cities in Maharashtra by rail as well.

How to Reach Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary by Air:

The visitors who wish to come by flight, have to fly to Mumbai first since Mumbai is the nearest airport to the Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary. To reach the sanctuary, there are options like bus, cab, or private vehicles. One may opt for a bus to Alibaug or may hire a cab from the Mumbai Airport.

Other Destinations Near Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary

Nagaon Beach

Kihim Beach

Kashid Beach

Mandwa Beach

Karnala Bird Sanctuary

Murud Janjira Fort

Diveagar Beach

Kashid Beach

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