Chidi Kho Wildlife Sanctuary

Chidi Kho Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Narsinghgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected forest area near Narsinghgarh town in Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. Notified in 1974 and covering about 57 sq km of dry deciduous forest, it surrounds the Chidikho Lake. The sanctuary is known for chital, sambar, nilgai, wild boar, peafowl and diverse birdlife, offering nature viewing in a former princely hunting ground close to Bhopal.

Visitors can expect a dry deciduous forest landscape centered around Chidikho Lake with teak, dhok and mixed woodland. The sanctuary offers open forest tracks, a watchtower and lakeside viewpoints for wildlife and bird watching. Sightings may include chital, sambar, nilgai, wild boar, jackal and peafowl. The area is quiet and natural, suitable for nature walks, photography and short drives with forest department permission.