How to Reach Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

Overview | How to Reach | Sightseeing | Hotels | Map | Photos

Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is located at the meeting point of three Tehsils of Sangli district i.e Kadegaon, Walva and Palus and the sanctuary is manmade. The total area of the Sanctuary is 10.87 Sq.km and it is located at a distance of 47 km from the city. The best time to visit the Sanctuary is from August to February.

The attractions in the sanctuary are Blackbucks, Porcupins, Chital, Muntjac, Sambar Deer etc and this sanctuary is home for a number of floras and faunas. Since it is an artificial sanctuary; plants like Kashid, Neem, Tamarind, Gulmohar, Nilgiri, Chilar, Khair, Bahava, Dhavada etc are available. The Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary has a cultural, religious and archaeological significance as well.

How to get there?

How to Reach Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary by Road:

The nearest bus stations from Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary are Sangli (30 kms), Miraj (34kms), Kirloskarvadi (14 kms), Palus (15 kms), Takari (2 kms). You may take MSRTC buses from Sangli or Miraj and may alight at Takari. Sagareshwar Sanctuary is at a distance of 15 kms from Palus bus station. The Sanctuary is at a walk able distance from Takari or you may take auto rickshaw as well.

How to Reach Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary by Train:

The nearest railway stations from the Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary are Sangli (30 kms), Miraj Rail Junction (34 kms), Kirloskarwadi (15 kms) and Takari (2 kms). Sangli as well as Miraj are well connected to all the other major cities in Maharashtra, by rail. You may take MSRTC buses or auto rickshaws or may take private cars from Sangli or Miraj.

How to Reach Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary by Air:

If you want to travel by flight, then the nearest airport is the Kolhapur airport. Kolhapur airport is at a distance of about 36 kms from the Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary. You may catch an auto rickshaw from airport to reach to the Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary.

Distance from Major Cities to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary:

• Sangli to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 48 KM
• Miraj to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 56 KM
• Kolhapur to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 67 KM
• Satara to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 80 KM
• Pandharpur to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 148 KM
• Ratnagiri to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 150 KM
• Baramati to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 152 KM
• Pune to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 190 KM
• Solapur to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 205 KM
• Mumbai to Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary Distance – 333 KM