Top 10 Wildlife Safaris in India

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India’s Wildlife Destinations. A Quick Walkthrough India has always been and even today reckoned as a destination blessed with the most amazing flora and fauna in the world. So, there is no dearth of spectacular wildlife tours in the country. When organized by experienced and professional tour operators of India, taking a stroll or driving through lush green forests, swamps and backwaters can be an enthralling and exceptionally memorable experience. India is a land of magnificent elephants, wild boars, flying foxes, glorious tigers and other striped cats. Sighting them in zoos and enclosures are quite common. They neither make the animals happy nor create a unique experience for visitors and tourists. But safari tours are a different breed altogether. Explore India and its myriad shades with wildlife. Over the last 10 years, wildlife tourism has developed at a growth of 25 percent every year. While a predominant portion of travelers are from India, there continues to be a steady and substantial number of tourists from other countries as well. Wildlife tours in the country are specific to some states and regions. These are often the ones that boast of priceless sights and experiences in pristine expanses of land. Here are some of such regions where wildlife lives in style.

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Over the last 10 years, wildlife tourism has developed at a growth of 25 percent every year. While a predominant portion of travelers are from India, there continues to be a steady and substantial number of tourists from other countries as well.

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India’s Wildlife Destinations. A Quick Walkthrough

India has always been and even today reckoned as a destination blessed with the mostamazing flora and fauna in the world. So, there is no dearth of spectacular wildlife tours inthe country. When organized by experienced and professional tour operators of India, takinga stroll or driving through lush green forests, swamps and backwaters can be an enthrallingand exceptionally memorable experience. India is a land of magnificent elephants, wild boars,flying foxes, glorious tigers and other striped cats.

Sighting them in zoos and enclosures are quite common. They neither make the animalshappy nor create a unique experience for visitors and tourists. But safari tours are a differentbreed altogether. Explore India and its myriad shades with wildlife.

Over the last 10 years, wildlife tourism has developed at a growth of 25 percent every year.While a predominant portion of travelers are from India, there continues to be a steady andsubstantial number of tourists from other countries as well. Wildlife tours in the country arespecific to some states and regions. These are often the ones that boast of priceless sights andexperiences in pristine expanses of land. Here are some of such regions where wildlife livesin style.

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1. Gujarat

Gujarat is known for heritage, temples, artifacts and many other things but what ismysterious and captivating is a region hidden away from urban population. The wildside of Gujarat is best explored in Velavadar National Park famous for blackbucks andthe Gir National Park where you can see the magnificent Asiatic lions. Three hourjeep safaris will take you around the park where you do not just sight lions but also 40other animals including the spotted deer, gazelles, antelopes, sambar and 300 speciesof birds besides others.

2. Kaziranga and Meghalaya

Two of the most popular wildlife regions of the country, Kaziranga and Meghalayaare home to thick and lush green forests, exotic birdlife and tall grasses hiding manypredators. Safari tours in this part of the country must be accompanied by sharpbinoculars for you can sight the elusive tiger and the one horned rhinoceros, both ofwhich are India’s pride. The very famous elephant safari is the star attraction ofKaziranga.

3. Nepal

The North Eastern Crown of India, figuratively, Nepal is not just home to the vast andcelebrated Himalayan ranges but an exotic range of wildlife in full glory. TheChitwan National Park is one of the very popular parks of India rich in both flora andfauna. Besides, wildlife tours, Nepal is home to the best trekking tours and adventureholidays.

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India is also home to several other celebrated national parks and wildlife sanctuariesincluding Nagarhole and Bandipur in Karnataka, Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in MadhyaPradesh, Sundarbans in West Bengal and several others. Safari tours are the most popularways of exploring these national parks and reserves. There is a certain amount of disciplineto show while at the park because many of these species are endangered. Also, personalsafety is of prime importance. Therefore, hire trusted and expert tour operators in Indiawhile you explore India’s wildlife.

Top 10 Wildlife Safaris in India

1. Kaziranga National Park, Assam

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2. Bandipur National Park, Karnataka

3. Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

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4. Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh

5. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

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6. Gir National Park and Sasan Gir Sanctuary, Gujarat

7. Keoladeo Ghana National Park – Bharatpur, Rajasthan

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8. Periyar National Park, Kerala

9. Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

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10. Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh