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  • Tiger Reserve

Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve

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Also known as Nagarjunsagar Tiger Reserve

Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam is India's largest tiger reserve, a wide spread of the Nallamala hills. River gorges and dry deciduous forest hold a resilient tiger population and a long history of Chenchu settlement.

Why this place matters

India's largest tiger reserve by area, and a core stronghold for Eastern Ghats biodiversity.

The wildlife

A field list of species recorded in this landscape, with current IUCN Red List status.

Reptiles

Reptiles include Mugger Crocodile.

Plan your visit

After the monsoon the Krishna runs high through the Srisailam gorge.