12 Wildlife Sanctuaries in India

Some people have an inclination towards the wild and the nature, there is noting that can bring you closer to nature than visiting a national park. This is going to be a great experience Get India wildlife tour packages from Delhi.

These are the best wildlife sanctuaries in India

Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand 

Explore more than 49 species of mammals such as the Asian elephants, Bengal tigers, leopards, Himalayan black bear, barking deer, wild boar, Goral, Rhesus macaques, yellow throated martin and a lot more at the Rajaji National Park. This National park is at the foothills of Himalayas, this National park is a heaven on earth and you would find really stunning wildlife sanctuaries in India.

Witness a great variety of tropical and sub tropical woods such as the Sal forests, Riverine forests, scrub forests, grasslands and subtropical pine forests in this national park. Witness the exquisite wildlife as well as the chilled climate attracts a lot of travelers.

Be enchanted by 315 species of birds such as the great pied hornbills, Himalayan pied kingfishers, pea fowls, woodpeckers, pheasants, barbets, and fire tailed sunbirds and a lot more. Get to meet 60 species of butterflies from eight families at the park. Visit this place is during the months of December to March.  There are also many bird watching and wildlife safaris from November to February. Get an Uttarakhand holiday package.

Gir National Park and Sasan Gir Sanctuary, Gujarat

The Gir National Park and the Sasan Gir Sanctuary of Gujarat happen to be the only wildlife sanctuaries in India that will make you witness great Asiatic Lions. You should visit this place between October-June and spot these great beasts strolling around.

This national park was established on 18th September 1965 and happens to be one of the largest areas for the Asiatic Lions. Also, there are many rivers and streams that flow through Gir National park. You Can Book Gujarat Holiday Packages with cost.

Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

The Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan happens to be one of the most famous national parks in India. This is one of the best national parks in India. Get a Rajasthan tour package. Witness the enchanting sight of Tigers in this national park. This national park also has the famous River Banas and Chambal flowing through it. There are several majestic animals such as Leopard, Nilgai, Wild Boar, Sambar and Hyena that can be spotted in this National park.  The Tiger Safaris are also really popular in the Ranthambore National Park.

Periyar National Park, Kerala

The most famous Periyar National Park is in Kerala also has an artificial lake that flows through the forests. This national park is on the evergreen hills of the Western Ghats, this wildlife sanctuary is also a Tiger Reserve Forests in India. You can also enjoy boating in the Periyar Lake where the visitors can also get to behold the majestic beasts of this park. Get enchanted by the sights of Elephants, Deer, Nilgiri Tahr and Langurs etc. Get Kerala Holiday package.

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand 

Jim Corbett National park happens to be the oldest and one of the most famous national parks in India. This national park was established in 1936 and its main purpose was to protect the Bengal Tigers. This national park is located on the foothills of the Himalayan range of Uttarakhand and is a delight for wildlife lovers. This park was named after writer Jim Corbett. This place attracts tourists from all over the world.

Kaziranga National Park, Assam

Kaziranga National Park is the only place you can find the endangered One-Horned Rhinos in India as well as in the world. This national park is located in the Golaghat district of Assam and happens to be one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries where you can explore the North east wildlife. This place is the top national park in India. This national park houses a large number of tigers and other wildlife species. Because this national park houses a large number of tigers, this national park is now a tiger reserve forest since 2006.  You will also find elephants, wild buffaloes and swamp deer. The park also witnesses a large number of migratory birds during the winters.

Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

This is another national park that you can find in Madhya Pradesh that was established in the year 1955, this park had saved a lot of rare and almost extinct species of the Swamp Deer. This place has a really famous sunset point called Bamni Dadar. From this point, one can witness the entire national park. You will also witness the animals in their natural habitat.

Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

Sundarbans National Park happens to be the largest and oldest national park in India. This national park is in the deltaic region of India that shares its boundaries with Bangladesh. This national park has a lot of mangrove forests, you will find plenty of stunning Royal Bengal Tigers in this national park. This national park has the highest number of Bengal Tigers than any other national parks. The rare Salt-Water Crocodile is also a resident in this national park. Other great sights here are Gangetic Dolphin, River Terrapin, Hawks Bill Turtle and Mangrove Horseshoe Crab.

Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh

The Bandhavgarh National Park is another really popular national park. This national park is in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, this happens to be one of the largest national parks in Madhya Pradesh. This place was declared as a national park in 1968 and has a large number of tigers. You will also find many Leopards and Deers in this national park.

Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh

This is a great national park that is a paradise for nature lovers, you will feel like you have entered your childhood tale ‘The Jungle Book’ that is based on the natural surroundings of this national park; this park is also famous by the name of ‘Mowgli Land’. Witness the magnificent sights of tigers, Leopards, Sloth Bear, Wild Dog, and Barking Deer along with 170 species of birds in this national park.

Bandipur National Park, Karnataka

This National Park happens to be the most popular national park in South India. This place happens to be the home to Elephants as well as many more endangered species that you can witness there. Explore the dense forests of the Deccan Plateau and also the wonderful Western Ghats that makes this place a favourite among the tourists.

The park is located 80 km away from Mysore and almost 215 km away from Bangalore.

Hemis National Park, Jammu and Kashmir 

This National park is at an elevation that is up to a height of 3300 M to 6000 M over the sea level, the Hemis National Park is also known as the Hemis High Altitude Wildlife Sanctuary. The Hemis National Park is also considered as the highest park all over the world. You will find a variety of alpine trees such as the anemone, gentian, lloydia and a lot of steppe trees such as caragana, artemisia, stachys and ephedra etc in this park. You would also find snow leopards, Ibex, shapu, bharal and a lot of species in this national park.

You would find 16 mammalian species and 73 species of birds in this national park. You will witness an assortment of wildlife at this national park that has around 73 species of birds such as the snow cock, chukar, magpie, Himalayan whistling thrush, great grey shrike, red mantled rose finch, etc. Go on a Jammu and Kashmir holiday. 

Thus, these are the best wildlife sanctuaries that you can find in India that will get you closer to nature and provide you with a variety of experiences that you would want to cherish forever. Book with Sharp holidays and get the best of deals.

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