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Top 50 National Parks andWildlife Sanctuaries in India
National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in India have something refreshingto oer you. The wildlife calling is indeed adventurous and enthralling,
there is nothing like spotting rare and common species in their natural
haitats. It is also !uite fascinating to catch the glimpse of those animals,
which we had only seen in pictures while making our science pro"ects in
lower grades in school. #lso, activities like "eep, elephant and canter
safaris and accommodation facility inside many national parks gives more
reasons for people to visit. Thanks to India$s iodiversity, there is at least
one national park in each state that displays vivid %ora and fauna of the
region. This time, if you are seeking adventure and thrill and you have
grown ored or need a reak from visiting hill stations, each destinations
and deserts in the country, try visiting one of these top &' national parks
and wildlife sanctuaries in India that we have roadly categori(ed under &
regions for you)
National Parks in North India)
Corbett National Park
India$s oldest national park, *orett is also the +rst national park that
took conservation of tigers seriously and inspiring other national parks to
do the same. wing to itself a large area in the foothills of -imalaya in the
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eautiful state of ttarakhand, *orett National Park is an ideal haunt for
thrill/seekers and nature enthusiasts. There are & (ones in *orett that
oast of diverse %ora and fauna0 one can en"oy the spotting of many
fascinating animals. 1eep, elephant and canter safari in *orett National
Park, makes it one of the most preferred and recommended national park
in India. *lick here for detailed information
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Dachigam National Park
#long with eautiful locales of 5ashmir, the 6achigam National Park
comes as an asset. The national park is also known as the last home of
-angul or 5ashmiri Stag. If you en"oy ird watching, 6achigam is the
place for you. Walking is the only way to e7plore this park and it indeed
sounds e7citing. There are +7ed trails that have to e followed while
e7ploring the national park. 6achigam oasts aout its large population of
musk deer, leopards, -imalayan lack ear and many species of irds.
8n"oy the natural eauty and get yourself ready to e thrilled.
2est Time to 3isit) #pril to #ugust
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Dudhwa National Park
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The perfect re%ection of 9Teria$ ecosystem, 6udhwa National Park is the
pride of green ttar Pradesh. #c!uiring a large territory on the Indo/Nepal
order, the national park is the home of various wild genuses especially
the Swap 6eer. #long with 5aterniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary and 5ishanpur
Wildlife Sanctuary, the %ora and fauna of the Terai region puts on a est
show. # large numer of irds make it a irdwatchers$ paradise. 6otted
with many small and ig lakes, 6udhwa is one green and happy place for
animals. :ou can en"oy spotting swamp deer, one/horned rhinoceros, hog
deer, cheetal and many species of irds here.
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to ;ay
Gobindsagar Wildlife Sanctuary
With the 2hakra 6am as its landmark, the
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8dmund -illary, in his autoiography said, =Nanda 6evi Sanctuary is ? and indeed it is.
ne of the most pictures!ue iosphere reserves in the country, Nanda
6evi reserve is located in the e!ually pictures!ue state of ttarakhand.
#lso, listed in the N8S* World$s -eritage Site, it is one of the est
national parks in India. The reserve oers splendid view of the peaks of
Trishul, 6unagiri and Nanda 6evi, which acts like the adrenaline ooster. It
remains partially opened for the visitors with the park authori(ing only
+ve visitors in one group and visit of no more than two groups in a day.
2oasting greatly of %ora and fauna, Nanda 6evi 2iosphere @eserve is
de+nitely a place for those seeking something new and refreshing.
2est Time to 3isit) ;id 1une to ;id Septemer
!alley of "lowers National Park
If you are at 3alley of 4lowers, then you are at one of the est
destinations in India. #nother N8S* World$s -eritage Site, 3alley of
4lowers is re"uvenation par e7cellenceA Situated in the
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national park in North India. The national park is home to numer of
endangered species and alpine %owers, so you can fairly e7pect oth a
heartwarming and thrilling e7perience here. While haral, -imalayan
lack/ear, musk deer and red fo7 intrigues the visitors here, poppies,
orchids and daisies oer a scenic view in 3alley of 4lowers National Park.
2est Time to 3isit) 1uly to ;id #ugust
a#a#i National Park
#n e7cellent place for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, @a"a"i
National Park is proudly formed with the amalgamation of three
sanctuaries namely, ;otichur Sanctuary, *hilla Sanctuary and @a"a"i
Sanctuary. So, you can e7pect a rich wildlife reining the area, with a large
elephant and ird population and the Shivalik eco/system. :ou can en"oy
great elephant safari in @a"a"i National Park, which of course help you take
a etter look in to the wild.
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to #pril
$emis National Park
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# high altitude national park, -emis National Park in Beh region of Badakh
is known as the home of snow leopards and aout CD species of irds.
Sprawling in a large area, the national park has si7 villages inside it. #lso,
the famous -emis ;onastery is situated in the premises of the park. #
distinct e7perience is assured in -emis National Park, as the high altitude
location and the predominant diversity prepare one for an e7perience of a
lifetime. No safari is availale here, although +7ed trails are appointed for
the visitors that fairly cover all the ma"or areas of the park. The lovely
view of the con%uence of Indus and Eanskar @iver can also e witnessed
from the order of the national park along with other splendid views
around -emis.
2est Time to 3isit) ;ay to Septemer
%ishatwar National Park
#nother high altitude national park in 1ammu region, 5ishatwar National
Park oers nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts something interesting to
look forward to. Sparse forest and dense wildlife along with great ird
watching opportunity can light up the mood. The 5ashmiri Stag or -angul
is the main of 5ishatwar National Park as well. Trekking is one activity that
is en"oyed in this park in large, so you are e7pected to pack your trekking
shoes and other necessary amenities also.
2est Time to 3isit) Septemer to ;arch
Great $imalayan National Park
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*overing large area of 5ullu region in -imachal Pradesh, the
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ne of the est tiger reserves in India, @anthamore National Park is
situated near Sawai ;adhopur in @a"asthan. @anthamore is the proud
home of camera/friendly royal 2engal tigress ;achhli, who has attractedmany with her congenial ehaviour. 1eep safari is the way to e7plore
@anthamore and no trekking is allowed inside the premises as the
national park is also the shelter for many perilous felines like tiger
staad. The park is a great place to go ird watching and is also lessed
with some great accommodation options availale"ust outside the park.
:ou can e7pect a fun/+lled wildlife e7perience here at @anthamore,
where life is royal and adventurous every day.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to ;arch
%eoladeo Ghana National Park
k, we are talking aout some serious ird watching here, 5eoladeo
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of the largest homes for the avifauna in the country with more than FD'
ird species dwelling in the region. The tall grasslands and the marshy
lands make a perfect home for the native and winter migratory irds.
Needless to say that 5eoladheo
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ne of the largest national parks in @a"asthan, 6esert National Park is the
perfect re%ection of wildlife of west India. #ccompanied with sparse forest
and arid areas, this national park is in close pro7imity to 1aiselmer in Thar
6esert. # fragile ecosystem, diversity and inhaitation of some of the
rarest species like Indian ustard make 6esert National Park one of the
est national parks in west India. Witness the fossils that date acks more
than G&' million years and watch as many as H' reptile species reining
the grounds of Thar. The national park facilitates "eep safari making
e7ploration convenient.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to ;arch
Gir National Park
The roaring
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refuge to many crocodiles and aout D'' species of irds. The est time
to visit
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spotting one here is !uite fair. 8lephant ride and gypsy safaris are the
est ways to e7plore the park. # thrilling and e7citing e7pedition is what
you e7pect in Tadoa National Park.
2est Time to 3isit)4eruary to ;arch
Navegaon National Park
The e7citing mi7ed dry deciduous forest oers wildlife to cherish. Situated
in
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Bike the name suggests the 2lackuck National Park is the shelter for the
rare species of deer known as lackuck. It is situated in 3elvadar in the
2havnagar district of
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ther than tigers, the national park is the shelter for elusive white tigers,
nilgai, samar, chausingha and chinkara. 1eep safari and elephant safari
are the two great methods to e7plore the national park. If you are actually
seeking for a place to reak the monotony, then 2andhavgarh Park is the
place for you.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to #pril
$a(aribagh National Park
The scenic national reserve in -a(ariagh KGD&kms from @anchiL is rightly
the pri(ed possession of 1harkhand. 5nown for rich iodiversity,
-a(ariagh National Park is amongst the est national parks in central
India. It is great hu for kakar, cheetal, nilgai and samar, although this
doesn$t make the park interesting, staying inside the park facility doesA
ne can rent a car to e7plore the park, however it is ideal to take a tour
package to -a(ariagh National Park so that the e7ploration is less
hassled and more fun.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to ;arch
%anha National Park
Situated right in the heart of incredile India, the 5anha National Park of
;adhya Pradeshneeds little introduction. The land of swamp deer, sal
and amoo forests and the most importantly rich wildlife, 5anha National
Park is your license to fun, e7citement and thrill. Wild dogs, wild oar,
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samar and spotted deer are common sight here. 4re!uent tiger spotting
are your odds in 5anha National Park. 87pect a fun/+lled trip with lots of
fauna and %ora sightings. The prominent Sunset Point or 2amni 6adar is
one place that you should not miss out on during the evening, the
eautiful ackdrop and the mesmeri(ing sunset can certainly win your
heart here.
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to #pril
Betla National Park
Palamau tiger reserve and 2etla national reserve make the grand 2etla
National Park. Situated in the Batehar district of 1harkhand, the eautiful
setting and the wildlife aundance make this national park worth visiting.
#lthough you have to e careful with Na7alites here0 as some of the
territories of the park has een illegally y them. 6espite the thrill incited
with my previous sentence, I$d like to maintain my statement that 2etla
National Park is one place worth visiting. The common memers of the
park are the hyenas, panther, wild ear, mouse deer and samhar. 87pectan unforgettale e7pedition of the wild at 2etla National Park.
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to #pril
Pench National Park
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The story plot of @udyard$s 5ipling 1ungle 2ook, Pench National Park has
won accolades y eing named in one of the most important historic
accounts called #in/i/#kari. With more than GF'' species of plants and a
wide variety of mammal species, Pench is your gateway to the wild.
Situated on the southern reaches of Satpura -ills in ;adhya Pradesh and
touching the orders of the state of ;aharashtra, Pench National Park
owns to itself a large area. ;ostly an undulated terrain follows the park
with wildlife and %ora da((ling the visitors. The e7hilarating "eep safari
that takes you from the rugged landscape after landscape is the highlight
of the day in Pench National Park. Prepare yourself for a memorale trip to
the wild here.2est Time to 3isit) 4eruary to #pril
Panna National Park
8lusive and e7clusive, Panna National Parkhave the est of tropical
climate in India. The park is situated in *hhatarpur, ;adhya Pradesh and
displays some of the est wildlife in the country. #lso known as Panna
Tiger @eserve, it certainly oasts of eing a safe shelter for the 2engal
Tigers. -owever, spotting one can e diMcult ut don$t lose hope, as
there is much to look forward to in the national park. -yena, leopard, wild
dog and carcal are the memers that play a good host here whereas a
numer of avifauna can lighten up the amiance with their chirps. The
authorities here do not arrange for the "eep so unfortunately you have to
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rent yourself one, ut the good news is that you can e7plore the "ungle y
taking elephant ride. 6oesn$t that sound interesting and enthralling
2est Time to 3isit) 1anuary to ;ay
&adhav National Park
# perfect lend of forest and lake ecosystem waits in ;adhav National
Park in Shivpuri, ;adhya Pradesh to thrill you. The national park can
rightly e called the Band of *rocodiles as it refuges a large numer of the
same. 8n"oy the wild with encountering one of the largest reptile and
predators. The green/dressed ;r *roc and his family gras most of the
attention in the however leopard, "ackal, fo7 and porcupine get their own
share of limelight in ;adhav National Park. n the edge of this national
park is the eautiful lake called Sakhya Sagar which is the home to many
migratory and avifauna. So, you can e7pect a great e7pedition at a
perfect locationA
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to ;arch
)ndravati National Park
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The green state of India, *hhatisgarh houses one of the est national
parks in *entral India. 5nown for oering a safe and secure home to the
diverse %ora and fauna, the Indravati National Park invites you for an
e7citing e7ploration e7perience in the central India. ften the weather
discourages one to take up a "ourney in this part of country ut know that
*hhattisgarh eckons pleasant climate and greenery like nothing in the
north and south India. Indravati is situated in the 6antewada district and
is the only tiger reserve in the state. The endangered Wild 2ualos,
2arasinghas, Tigers, Beopards, *hausingha Kfour/horned #ntelopeL,
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8ast is no less than the Wild West in India. The eastern shore eckons a
%ourishing wildlife with aundance of %ora and the *hilka Wildlife
Sanctuary in disha is one of the est e7amples of the same. If you are
planning to visit disha and looking for other interesting places than Puri,
2huhaneshwar and 5onark, you can choose to go to *hilka Wildlife
Sanctuary, which is situated in the south west of Puri. It is an e7perience
rede+ned and certainly has the capaility to change your perspective
towards disha. -ome to 2lackuck, -yenas, and Spotted 6eer,
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deer and hog deer, wild pig and isons. :ou are guaranteed to have one
of the most e7citing national parks "ourney in 1aldapara National Park.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to #pril
Sunderban National Park
5nown for the e7clusive mangrove forests in east India, Sunderan
National Parkis the identity of West 2engal. It is one of the largest tiger
reserve in India and is the paradise for ird watchers. Bisted in N8S*
World -eritage Site, Sunderan is the place that you should not miss out
onA *riss/crossed y many streams and creeks, you will e elated to know
that the only way to e7plore this territory is y oats. 4orest lodge and
forest rest/houses are availale for accommodation at Sa"nekhali,
2akkhali and Piyali in the national park, so you can fairly e7pect a thrilling
e7perience coming your wayA
2est Time to 3isit) 6ecemer to 4eruary
%eibul +am *ao National Park
# safe home for the rare species called the 2row/#ntlered deer, which is
also called the dancing deer0 5eiul Bam 1ao National Park is worth visiting
in northeast India. Situated in the 2ishnupur district of ;anipur, this
national park sets itself apart as having uni!ue wetland ecosystem in the
country. :ou need more reasons to visit this national park, well0 what if I
tell you it is the only %oating national park in the world. Will that incite an
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urge in you to e7plore this e7ceptional national park in ;anipur #lso, if
you are lucky enough you can cite the rare wild cats like the marled cat
and the #sian golden cat. I don$t think there are any reasons why you
shouldn$t visit this mesmeri(ing place.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to #pril
%a(iranga National Park
Whenever 5a(iranga National Park is discussed, I picture a one/horned
rhinoceros standing amid the tall green grasses, picture perfect isn$t it
Well, to come to think of it 5a(iranga does have much more to look
forward to other than its star memer one/horned rhinoceros. Situated in
the
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4alling in si7 districts of #ssam, ;anas Tiger @eserve is another reason
why you should visit #ssam. # vital tiger reserve in India, ;anas is also
known for sheltering #ssam @oofed Turtle, -ispid -are,
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The 9Band of Perpetual Winds$, 2alpakram is the iodiversity hotspot in
the state of ;eghalaya. Northeast is always fascinating weather it is its
landscape or the culture, here 2alpakram adds another asset to the
tourism in ;eghalaya. The home to @ed Panda or Besser Panda, the
national park oasts aout many species of mammals and is proud of the
natural vegetation that covers the area. The canyon/cum/gorge is yet
another attraction that makes your visit to this national park worth the
eort. #lso the rare medicinal her called 96ikges$ which grows here
aundantly gets its fair share in the fame as well. 87pect a memorale
"ourney to 2alpakram National ParkA
2est Time to 3isit) #pril to 1une
Nokrek National Park
The West
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locally called memang narang K9orange of the spirits$L. :et another
attraction of Nokrek is that it is considered the home of ;ande 2urung
K"ungle man or ape manL who has een reported seen in aundance in
and around the villages of Nokrek. # whole lot e7citement and world full
of knowledge waits for you in Nokrek National Park.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to ;ay
%hanghend(onga National Park
The largest wildlife reserve in Sikkim, 5hanghend(onga National Park is
situated in the west district of Sikkim. Named after world$s third highest
peak 5anchen"unga, the national park is a paradise for wildlife
enthusiasts. People might choose hill stations and eaches over national
parks, ut let me tell you there ain$t no place that oer the e7act
re%ection of your past and present than a wildlife sanctuary. nveil
knowledge at somewhere as splendid as the 5hangend(onga National
Park that oers a rilliant lend of nature$s est. Though a large area of
the national park remains untouched, it is still worth taking a visit and
spotting for you some i(arre wildlife like the snow leopards and the
-imalayan lack ear. The Eemu
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Sky/kissing peaks, verdant meadows and thick forest set the amiance for
the Similipal National Park or the Similipal Tiger @eserve in disha.
8lephants, tigers,
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and Wild 2oar, the national park gras enough attention from wildlife
enthusiasts, naturalists and nature lovers. The facility of overnight stay in
the park is another great opportunity to feel the thrill here. #lthough
taking a "eep safari is advisale, hiking on the +7ed trails to some point is
an option to e7plore the "ungle.
2est Time to 3isit) Novemer to ;archNational Parks in South India)
Bandipur National Park
It is sometimes ironic to listen to the history of national parks in India.
nce the hunting territories of ;ahara"as and 5ings, it is strange that
these arenas have converted into reserves of the wild. #nyways, past is
past, the current scenario says that national parks are the ideal holiday
destinations in India. Starting from 2andipur in the state of 5arnataka, this
national park is known for multiple iomes. # vital part of the Nilgiri
2iosphere @eserve, this national park is the protector of many
endangered species. 2andipur supports a good population of many
vulnerale species like Indian elephants, tigers, gaurs, Indian rockpythons, sloth ears, muggers, four/horned antelopes and dholes. #lso,
what will most appeal you in 2andipur National Park is the large
population of utter%ies. They are indeed the factor that rings more
colour in the already colorful and vivacious park in South India.
2est Time to 3isit) ctoer to ;ay
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Nagarhole National Park
2lessed with rich wildlife, thick "ungle and a pictures!ue lake, Nagarhole
National Park is one of 5arnataka$s est wildlife getaways. #d"oining
5aini Bake it forms a vital animal passage that runs through
neighouring 2andipur National Park. 6espite sharing the same wildlife, it
has fewer visitors than 2andipur, making it all the more appealing and of
course less congested. Nagarhole features a good lend of dense "ungle
and open meadows along the river ank, which makes for fantastic
wildlife/watching. It is a home to tigers, elephants, leopards, gaurs,
arking deer, wild dogs, onnet maca!ues and common langurs and
aout FC' species of irds. The est time to view wildlife is during
summer K#pril to ;ayL, though winter KNovemer to 4eruaryL is more
comfortale.
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ne of the most popular national parks in south India, Periyar National
Park e7empli+es nature$s ounty and scenic charm. #lso known as Periyar
Tiger @eserve, it is a safe shelter for many 2engal Tigers, although
spotting one can e a tough task. It is also the home to elephants, gaur,samar, wild pig, Travancore %ying s!uirrel, Salim #li$s fruit at, "ungle
cat, sloth ear, Nilgiri tahr, lion/tailed maca!ue, Nilgiri langur, Indian giant
s!uirrel, stripe/necked mongoose, and Nilgiri marten. nlike other
national parks, Periyar National Park remains open all year round0 still it is
advisale to avoid going here in monsoons. 8cotourism has een largely
promoted in park y local people taking responsiility of the surveillance
of the vulnerale part, thus Periyar National Park "ourney comes as an
inspiration to all.
2est Time to 3isit) ;arch to #pril
Silent !alley National Park
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2est Time to 3isit) Septemer to 1anuary
Wandur National Park, &ahatama Gandhi &arine National Park
:ou are up some great fun if you are deciding to visit the eautiful
#ndaman Islands. #long with water sports and scenic landscape and wide
variety of a!uatic life awaits your visit. *overing aout G& islands, the
Wandur National Park is the place for some e7otic getaway. The marine
reserve which is also known as ;ahatama
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The tropical dry evergreen vegetation is what makes
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including many Panthers and Spotted deer, &' to J' Indian 8lephants,
Tigers,
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The high rolling plateau with the tall grassland covering most of the area,
8ravikulam National Park indeed re%ects one of the most scenic pictures
of national parks in India. Situated in the rich Idukki district of 5erala, the
national park is the natural home of the largest surviving population ofNilgiri Tahr,
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of 5arnataka$s est wildlife reserves. The highest point of the national
park is 5udremukh peak, after which the park is named. 5udremukh
features a nice lend of dense "ungle and open grassland along the river
ank, which makes for incredile wildlife/watching. It is a home to
malaar civets, wild dogs, sloth ears and spotted deer. The est time to
view wildlife is etween ctoer and ;ay, though winter K6ecemer to
4eruaryL is more comfortale.