The park is known for its many waterfalls including the Talakona, Gundalakona and Gunjana. As the government of India declared the Seshachalam Hills as one of the biosphere reserves of India in 2010, this national park becomes the part of it.
The National Park is located in Eastern Ghats spread over the Seshachalam hills of Cuddapah district and Tirumala hills of Chittoor district. The elevation varies from 150 to 1,130 m. The terrain is undulating with forest covered valleys. Most of the rainfall is received from the northeast monsoon and a little from the southwest monsoon. The vegetation here is a mix of dry deciduous and moist deciduous types.
Average rainfall in the region is 900 mm.
The average temperature of the region varies from 12 °C to 44 °C.
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What to do in Sri Venkateswara National Park:
Wild Life: Tiger, Panther, Spotted Deer, Ibex, Sloth Bear, Pig, Bear, Bonnet Monkey, Mongoose, Wild Dogs, Sambar, Black Buck, Bison, Jackal, Fox, Civet Cat, Jungle Cat, Rare and Scarce Golden Gecko, Peacock, Jungle Fowl Indian Giant Squirrel, Tree Shrew, Lizards, Partridges, Quail, Crested Serpent Eagle, Ashy Crowned Finch Lark, Indian Roller, Kingfishers, White Bellied Woodpecker
Adventure: Jungle safari
Where is Sri Venkateswara National Park:
Region: Located in Rajampet of Cuddapah district and Chandragiri and Bailapadu of Chittoor district.
Location: Chittoor and Cuddapah District, Andhra Pradesh, India
When & how to get to Sri Venkateswara National Park:
Best Time to Visit: 01-Nov to 31-Jan
Getting There: 10 kms from Tirupati by road. The park is three hours drive or 160 km from Madras, the capital of Tamil Nadu.
Nearest Town: Tirupati
Nearest Airport: Tirupati
Nearest Railway Station: Tirupati
Where to stay (Lodges / Guest Houses / Camps / Resorts / Hotels):
Accommodation: Accommodation is available at Forest Rest House, Rajampet and Forest Rest House, Tirupati. Also one can avail luxury hotels at Tirupati.
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Climate & Weather conditions in Sri Venkateswara National Park:
Temp: 15 c to 40 c
Rainfall: 908.1 cm
Altitude: 981 m
Other details about Sri Venkateswara National Park:
Established: 1989
Area: 354 sq km
Language: Telugu, Urdu, Hindi and English