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Vansda National Park

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Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Vansda National Park
Phone:
+91 72220 15635

Address:
Navsari District | Dangs, Valsad, India

Vansda National Park, also known as Bansda National Park, is a protected area which represents the thick woodlands of the Dangs and southern Gujarat, and is situated in the Vansda tehsil, Navsari District of Gujarat State, India. Riding on the banks of Ambika River and measuring roughly 24 km2 in area, the park lies about 65 km east of the town of Chikhali on the National Highway 8, and about 80 km north-east of the city of Valsad. Vansda, the town from which the name of the park is derived, is an important trading place for the surrounding area where the majority of the population is represented by adivasis. Vansda-Waghai state highway runs through the park, so does the narrow gauge rail link connecting Ahwa to Billimora.Established in 1979 as a National Park, the deciduous forest area having groves of Katas bamboo owes its beauty to no felling of trees since 1952. Nestled in the Western Ghats of Sahyadri range, it has a unique flavour of flora and fauna population.Apart from the botanical garden, some of the other attractions include local tribes, Gira Falls, and the Conservation center. As a part of developing ecotourism Gujarat Government has developed a campsite at Kilad. There is also a deer breeding center maintained by Nature Club Surat in this region. The best time to visit is post-monsoon season till winter when the forests are lush green and streams are full.
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