From North India's Corbett national park to south India Periyar national park, India is filled with plenty of wildlife sanctuaries to national parks. Along with the the tiger reserve, these amazing and adventurous forest are home to a huge number if animals ranging from small size frog which is recently found in Western ghats to the large size Asian elephant and rhinoceros. Many knows India as a destination for cultural tourism, pilgrimage tourism and medical tourism But they are not aware about the number of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India which protects and preserve many animals.
With more than 100 national parks, 537 wildlife sanctuaries, 57 reserves you can find variety of flora and fauna thought-out India, about 4.5% of total geographical area of the country. A trip to wildlife sanctuaries and national parks will bring you even more closer to the nature .If you are a Animal lover and want to add some extra adventure to you trip visit India to explore its wilderness.
Best time to visit- May to October
How to visit- Leh is 40 kilometres from Hemis National park from Leh one can take a road way to each this destination.
With more than 100 national parks, 537 wildlife sanctuaries, 57 reserves you can find variety of flora and fauna thought-out India, about 4.5% of total geographical area of the country. A trip to wildlife sanctuaries and national parks will bring you even more closer to the nature .If you are a Animal lover and want to add some extra adventure to you trip visit India to explore its wilderness.
1. Corbett National Park- Uttarakhand
This national park was established in the year 1936 in northern India's Uttarakhand state. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known for its rich flora and fauna. Corbett national park hold the position of the oldest and most prestigious national park of India. The park covers an area of 521 square kilometre which comprises of grasslands, hills riverine belt and large lakes. It has 500 different species of plant and a large variety of animals including Tigers, Elephant, Nilgai, King Cobra, Wild Boar and around 600 species of birds. If you are a bird watcher, animal lover and adventure seeker than this national park is just made for you. There are many exciting activities to do such as fishing, bird watching, jungle safari, wildlife photography and river rafting. The best season to visit this park is summer and winter season and in the rainy season it remains closed.
Best time to visit- November to June
How to visit- Ramnagar is the nearest railway station to Corbett national park and there are direct trains to Ramnagar from Delhi. One can reach Kashipur or Haldiwani and reach to Ramanagr by road
2. Sundarban National Park- West Bengal
Subdarban national park is well know for its natural scenery and tigers. The best place for those who fond of taking photographs of tigers. Sundarban was declared as the best wildlife destination according the India today tourism award. This is also known for hosting the biggest mangrove forest in the world. This beautiful national park of India lies across the border of Bangladesh. It is also a UNESCO world heritage site because of its uniqueness in the landscape and biodiversity. Sundarban consist of area over 4100 square kilometre, out of which 1700 kilometres comprises of rivers and canal. This is also blessed with a huge variety of flora and fauna with58 species of mammals, 55 species of reptile and around 250 species of birds. People from around the world visit this national park specially to see tigers.
Best time to visit- October to February
How to visit- Canning is the nearest real head to Sundarban national park. Which is 45km away from Kolkata. You can go 29km to Godkhali and can take any public transport to reach.
3. Hemis National Park- Jammu and Kashmir
This national park is situated at a high altitude situated in the Ladakh which covers an area of 4400 square kilometre. This national park is considered as the largest national park in India and South Asia. Amongst all national parks in India this national park has the largest protected area. The famous 400 year old Hemis Buddhist Monastery attract a large number of tourist during the Hemis Tsechu Festival. This National park protects the decreasing population of wildlife and it is known as snow leopard capital of India. This national park has a lot to offer to its tourist who love nature, varied landscape , various mountain ranges, cold deserts are enjoyed by the tourist. You can find the most endangered species such as snow leopard red fox, Tibetan wild, Ladakh urial, Languor and lot more.
How to visit- Leh is 40 kilometres from Hemis National park from Leh one can take a road way to each this destination.
4. Kanha National Park- Madhya Pradesh
Spread over the area pf 940 kilometers, is the largest national park of the Madhya Pradesh. The place which inspired Rudyard Kipling to wrote his novel ' Jungle Book' created in the year 1955. The park's biggest achievement is the preservation of rare hardground Swamp Deer which is an endangered species. It is a home to over 1000 species of flowering plants. This is also most ell managed parks in the Asia because of its Stringent conservation programme for the protection of its flora and fauna. One of the most attracted part of this national park Bamni Dadar which is famous as the Sunset spot where tourist can experience a glorified Sunset with the bird chirruping sound. It include the species of tigers, leopards,wild dogs,wild cats.
Best time to visit- October to June
How to visit- This national park is situated in the Mandla and Balaghat district. kanha national park is well connected from all over the country.
Best time to visit- October to June
How to visit- This national park is situated in the Mandla and Balaghat district. kanha national park is well connected from all over the country.
5. Bandipur National Park- Karnataka
Bandipur national park is considered as one of the most beautiful and well managed national parks in India. This was once a hunting place for the king of Mysore. Established in the year 1974 as a tiger reserve under the project tiger. Bandipur has covered an area about 874 square kilometer. The bandipur national park is always filled with various wildlife species such as Tiger, Elephant, Languor, Wild Cat,Common palm, Bengal fox and many more. Apart from its glorified varieties of wildlife one can experience beautiful greenery all around the national park, which include a varieties of timber trees such as sandalwood rosewood, clumping bamboo, kino tree and lot more.
Best time to visit- October to May
How to visit- Bandipur national park is located at a distance of 80 kms from Mysore which is the closest railway station. and the closest airport is located 70 kms away .
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