Telangana: Amrabad Tiger Reserve safari reopens from October 1

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Forest Department announced that the safari at Amrabad Tiger Reserve will reopen for visitors from October 1, 2025. The reserve remained closed from July 1 to September 30 for the monsoon season, which coincides with the breeding period of wildlife.

Safari reopens after three-month breeding season closure

From October, tourists can once again explore one of the country’s largest tiger conservation landscapes, home to rich biodiversity and scenic forest terrain. Guided safari rides in both core and buffer zones will allow visitors to spot tigers, leopards, wild dogs, deer, sloth bears, peacocks and a wide range of birds and flora. Trained nature guides and drivers will conduct the rides.

Safari routes, eco-tourism rules for visitors

Safari facilities will be available at Farhabad, Gundam, Domalapenta (Akkamahadevi Safari) and other designated points. Authorities have urged tourists to follow eco-tourism rules, including a ban on plastic use, littering, feeding animals, and making noise during safaris. Alongside the safari, trekking routes at Umamaheswaram, Prataparudra and Regadi will also be open, offering opportunities to experience both natural beauty and cultural heritage. “We welcome visitors back to the lap of nature,” the Field Director of Amrabad Tiger Reserve, Achampet, said in a release.