Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary, Khanapur, Karnataka.

Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary, Khanapur, Karnataka.

Bhimgad Adventure Camp at Khanapur is located close to the Western Ghats and within a two-hour drive from Goa, Kolhapur and Hubli. It is named after the Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary which is known for the rare Wroughton’s Free-tailed Bat.

While staying at Bhimgad Adventure Camp, you can explore parts of the Western Ghats. You can also go for a nearby forest and water stream, indulge in birdwatching — and be treated to beautiful birds like the Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, Malabar Grey Hornbill, Imperial Pigeon, Emerald Dove or perhaps even the elusive Malabar Trogon.

one can explore Belgaum fort, a scenic view from Rajhamsh Fort, try your hand on Pottery making at Pottery Institute and a water falls like Sural falls, Amboli falls and Gokak falls on your own interest

Reputed as a part of two vital tiger corridors, Bhimgad forests link the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary and Radhanagri Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharashtra and the other links Dandeli and the Mollem Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary has a bit of both tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and grasslands. The sanctuary is rich in medicinal plants as well.