India is globally famous destinations for wildlife adventure and wildlife tourism. There are a number of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, tiger reserves and bird sanctuaries in the country appealing wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world.
Here is brief information about top 5 wildlife destination which you will surly love to visit on your wildlife tours in India.
1. Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand
It is one of the finest national parks and tiger reserves in India. It is situated in the foothills of majestic Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand. With its rich flora & fauna, nature blessed landscapes, and scenic beauty the Corbett Park is a prestigious heritage of India.
The park is heaven for tigers as well as other wild animals like leopards, panthers, wild boars, jungle cats, fishing cats, sloth bears, four kinds of deer, wild dogs (called Dole), foxes, jackals, monkeys, langurs, Himalayan palm civets, Indian grey mongoose, common otters, hares, elephants, crocodiles, antelopes, etc. Visitors also have opportunity to see a great variety of birdlife at the Corbett Park. Reptiles are also seen in the park.
2. Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan
It is one of the largest and most famous national parks & tiger reserves in northern India. Situated in Sawai Madhopur of Rajasthan it draws a big number of wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world. The park is rich in its flora and fauna and presents a great variety of wildlife and birdlife to visitors.
The Ranthambore National Park is famous for its large population of tigers. Besides tigers major animals found in the park are leopards, panthers, jungle cats, Indian wild boar, striped hyenas, jackals, foxes, civets, mongooses, sloth bears, chinkaras, flying foxes, sambhars, deer, spotted deer, Nilgai, etc. A great variety of birds and reptiles are also found in the park. Mash crocodiles, cobras, lizards, desert monitor lizards, kraits, vipers, etc are spotted in the park. Common birds found in the park are woodpecker, pigeon, cuckoo, hornbill, heron, vulture, sparrow, falcon, partridge, eagle, kingfisher, etc. Ranthambhore Fort and Jogi Mahal are other attractions of Ranthambhore visit.
3. Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Rajasthan
Situated in the city of Bharatpur in Rajasthan it was formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and globally famous for its great variety of avifauna. About 400 species of birds including migratory birds coming from Siberia and Central Asia are found in this famous sanctuary. It is also home to migratory birds (such as Siberian Cranes) during the winter. It is a perfect place for birding in northern India. Major bird attractions found in the park are hawks, cranes, pelicans, geese, ducks, stints, buntings, flycatchers, larks, pipits, eagles, Spanish sparrow, Siberian cranes, coot snipes, warblers, wagtails, wheatears, common kingfishers, tawny eagles, spotted eagles, colorful kingfishers, water-fowls, egrets, storks, herons, cormorants, etc.
Ranthambhore, Jim Corbett and Keoladeo Ghana are among top destinations of north India wildlife tours.
4. Periyar National Park, Kerala
Periyar is a protected area, tiger reserve, nature reserve and national park in Kerala, South India. It is one of the most famous national parks in South India. It is rich in its flora and fauna. Tourists from all over the world visit Periyar to see Indian elephants in the act of playfulness by the Periyar Lake. Tourists can take exciting boat trip over the lake and enjoy the wildlife attractions of the park. The park is home to a large population of elephants. Other animals found in the park are gaur, horse deer, barking deer, mouse deer, dholes, mongoose, foxes, jackals, leopards, jungle cats, Nilgiri langurs, lion-tailed macaque, common langurs, bonnet macaque, etc. It can be fascinating destination for your India wildlife tours.
5. Nagarhole & Bandipur National Park, Karnataka
Nagarhole National Park is situated in the state of Karnataka on the banks of Kabini River. The Bandipur National Park is situated to the south of the Nagarhole Park. Both form vast expanses of wildlife expedition in south India. Both parks are rich in their flora & fauna. They are home to a great variety of mammals, reptiles, birds and vegetations. They are must for tourists coming for south India wildlife tours.
Well, if you too are coming to India for wildlife expedition or wildlife tourism, you should visit these world famous wildlife destinations of India. There are many more national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and bird sanctuaries in India which can be visited, explored and enjoyed.
Rachel Morgen is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. She has authored many books on tour guide for Rajasthan Wildlife Tours and Wildlife Packages in India.Find more packages at http://www.indianwildlifetourism.com/
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