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Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary

Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary is a small protected area near Baghmara town in South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. Established to conserve the endangered endemic insectivorous plant Nepenthes khasiana, it covers about 1.13 square kilometres of forested terrain. The sanctuary is notable as the only sanctuary in India dedicated to a pitcher plant species and supports rich biodiversity of the Garo Hills, attracting botanists, nature lovers and eco-tourists.

Baghmara, MeghalayaWildlife Sanctuary

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Baghmara Reserve Forest

Baghmara Reserve Forest is a protected forest area surrounding the town of Baghmara in South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, near the Bangladesh border. It encompasses the Baghmara Pitcher Plant Sanctuary, known for the endemic insectivorous Nepenthes khasiana. The forest features dense tropical vegetation, limestone terrain and rich biodiversity including rare flora, birds and small mammals. It serves as an important ecological site and base for exploring nearby caves and Balpakram National Park.

Baghmara, MeghalayaForest

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Kaas Plateau

Kaas Plateau, also known as Kas Pathar, is a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site located 25 kilometers west of Satara in Maharashtra. Situated at an altitude of 1,200 meters within the Western Ghats, this basaltic plateau is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and seasonal bloom of over 850 species of flowering plants during the monsoon. It serves as a critical habitat for endemic flora and butterflies, with visitor access strictly regulated to preserve its fragile ecosystem.

Satara, MaharashtraNatural Attraction

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Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary

Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected mountain range in San Isidro, Davao Oriental, Mindanao, Philippines. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014, it covers 16,923 hectares with a buffer zone. It is renowned for its unique pygmy or bonsai forest, high biodiversity and endemism, including the Philippine eagle, Philippine cockatoo, and numerous Nepenthes pitcher plant species across distinct elevational forest zones.

San Isidro, Davao OrientalWildlife Sanctuary

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Rafflesia Forest Reserve

Rafflesia Forest Reserve is a protected forest area in Tambunan District, Sabah, located along the Kota Kinabalu-Tambunan road within the Crocker Range. Established to conserve the endemic Rafflesia pricei, the world's largest flower, the reserve encompasses montane forest rich in biodiversity. It is managed by the Sabah Forestry Department and features the Rafflesia Information Centre, which provides interpretation and guided access to blooming sites for visitors.

Tambunan, SabahForest

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Wadwal Nagnath Bet

Wadwal Nagnath Bet, also known as Sanjeevani Hill, is a biodiverse hillock located near Wadwal Nagnath village in Chakur taluka of Latur district, Maharashtra. Rising 600 to 700 feet above ground level, it is renowned for hosting rare species of Ayurvedic medicinal plants that grow specifically during the Uttara Nakshatra period between July and September. The site attracts researchers, Ayurvedic practitioners, and visitors interested in ethnomedicinal flora and traditional healing practices.

Chakur, MaharashtraNatural Attraction

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