Flora & Fauna

Journey through the dense teak woods and rugged highlands of Satpura—a biological sanctuary where nature writes its own timeless stories.

The Green Canvas

Satpura's flora is a diverse tapestry of Central Indian vegetation, characterized by massive trees and ancient shrubs that form a protective cradle for the park's wildlife.

Forest Canopy

Dominated by Sal and high-quality Teak, creating a majestic green roof for the forest floor.

  • Mighty Sal & Teak Trees
  • Dense Bamboo Thickets
  • Tendu & Bel Varieties

Life-Giving Species

Local species that serve as both food and timber, essential to the local tribal ecosystem.

  • Mahua (Butter Tree)
  • Aonla & Chironji
  • Medicinal Herbs
Forest Landscape

Nature's Biological Pharmacy

With over 64 documented medicinal plant species, Satpura is a natural laboratory. Its forests have provided traditional healing wisdom to the Gond and Korku tribes for thousands of years.

Wildlife Fauna

Wild Residents

A true cornucopia of fauna, Satpura is one of the few places in India where you can find the Indian Giant Squirrel and watch tigers in a rugged mountainous setting.

Big Cats & Primary Mammals
  • Royal Bengal Tiger
  • Indian Leopard
  • Sloth Bear (Bhalu)
  • Indian Gaur (Bison)
  • Wild Dog (Dhole)
  • Four-horned Antelope
Avian & Arboreal Species

Home to over 300 bird species and rare tree-dwelling mammals.

  • Indian Giant Squirrel
  • Malabar Pied Hornbill
  • Crested Serpent Eagle

Plan Your Park Tour

Everything you need to know before you step into the wilderness.

Satpura View