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SAWAI MAN SINGH SANCTUARY ECO TOURISM SITE BALAS


Flora
The main vegetation is dhok associated with beautiful trees of cheela, Raunj, Tendu, Gurjan, Kadaya, Khaair, Kadamb, Goya khair, Siras, Jamun, Khirni, Saintha, Salar, Kathphadi, Amaltas etc. Undergrowth is mostly jarked, jal, Gangerun, jhadberi . Ground cover is mostly grasses of species Chinkali, Bhanjura, Lampla, Sheen, Sedvs, Loth, Jhonudali, Dada Musi Pharda.


Fauna
The Main animals of the area are Chinkaras, Nilgai, Chital, Sambhar, Hare, Fox, Jackal, Hyena, Jingle Cat, Wild Boar, Sloth beer and Panther. Avifauna is represented by Peacock, Partridges, Quails, Sand grouse, Stone curlews, Minivets, Flycatchers, Tits, Orioles, Parakeets, Sparrow, and Vultures. Nesting of vultures can also be seen in the area.


Other points of tourist interest
There are a number of attracting points near the camping site. These are:
Sun set point Maha Kho
Vulture nesting point Jamoda point
Didi Kho

Tariff Plan for camping site
Each tent shall accommodate two tourists at a time and a fee of Rs. 1000/- per tent per day will be charged from the tourist by Eco Development Committee (EDC). Out of this amount the Committee will deposit the entry fee and camping fee to the forest Department. However, in case of use of Video camera, a fee of Rs. 200/- will be charged separately from tourists.