Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for its enormous variety of flora and fauna. The smell of the wilderness, untouched and uninhabited regions where animals thrive in harmony is precisely what Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary is all about. Kawal wildlife sanctuary tiger reserve also has a rich and varied population of Cheetahs.
Established in 1965, Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as a protected area in the region. Before being recognized as a reserve, the sanctuary was the hunting grounds of the Nizams who ruled the region. In order to protect the population of Tigers, the sanctuary was later recognized as a Tiger Reserve.
Kawal Wildlife Reserve also serves as a catchment area for River Kadam, which is a tributary of River Godavari.