Mollem National Park was notified as a National Park since 1978. It covers the core zone of Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary. Located 65 km away from Panaji, Mollem Nation Park is named after the village Mollem in Sanguem Taluka where it is located. The fauna found in the sanctuary is as follows: Gaur, Panther, Spotted Deer, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Porcupine, Wild Dog, Leopard Cat, Sambar, Bonnet Macaque, Common Langur, Jungle Cat, Civet, Flying Squirrel, Malabar Giant Squirrel, Pangolin, Slender Loris, etc. The area comprises of 240 sq.. Km. of luxuriant vegetation which had been declared a sanctuary way back in 1969 and is situated in Sanguem Taluka. Occasionally, Tigers have also been seen, but the area is famous for King cobras though other snakes found are Python, Krait, Viper etc. as well as non-poisonous snakes. Due to luxuriant growth the canopy is almost closed and the availability of grass is very limited. This Sanctuary lies along the Eastern border of Goa on the Western Ghats. The National Highway, NH-4A almost divides the Sanctuary in two parts. When you trek through the dense forest, you will find herds of bison besides other animals. Observe each and every moment of wildlife.

Location In the heart of Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary 65 km from Panaji, in Sanguem Taluka

Best Season October to March 8.00am to 5.00 pm

Entry Fee Adult Rs 20 Child Rs 5 Extra charges for camera and vehicle

How to Reach Nearest airport at Dabolim is 80 km away from Mollem National park. Colem railway station is the nearest railhead, placed 6 km from the park.. You can pick buses or hire taxis, available at regular intervals from Panaji and Margao.