Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary

About Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary:

The Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is a forest located near Visakhapatnam. It has been under the control of Andhra Pradesh Forest Department since 10 March 1970. Earlier the land was under the control of Maharajah of Vizianagaram. It was named after the local hillock Kambalakonda. It is a dry evergreen forest mixed with scrub and meadows and covers an area of 70.70 square kilometers. The indicator species is the Indian leopard.

Named after the local hillock ” Kambalakonda ” acting as a green lung for citizens of Vizianagaram, is this large and sprawling sanctuary.  The sanctuary has a dry evergreen forest mixed with scrub and meadows. The terrain is hilly with steep slopes.

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Best Time to Visit: December, January, Winter, February, March, Spring, April, May, June, July, Summer, August, September, Autumn, October, November, Monsoon
Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

How to Reach There:

Airport: Visakhapatnam Airport

The nearest Airport Visakhapatnam Airport . We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Airport to Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is 8.3kms

Railway Station: Visakhapatnam Junction railway station

The nearest Railway station Visakhapatnam Junction railway station. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Junction railway station to Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is 15.8kms

Bus Stand: Visakhapatnam Bus station

The nearest Bus Stand is Visakhapatnam Bus station. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Bus station to Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is 18.1kms

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