INDIA
Chambal National Park
Bandhavgarh National Park
Royal Bengal Tiger, Ranthambore National Park
WILDLIFE OF INDIA
Boasting around 80 National Parks and over 440 reserves, India is home to more than just the iconic tiger. Test your leopard spotting skills from a Jeep or approach a Bengal Tiger on elephant back for the ultimate in wildlife experiences. With a range of accommodation available to suit all tastes and budgets, an Indian safari promises some unforgettable memories.
RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK Ranthambore may be small in comparison to some of India’s other wildlife parks, but it still possesses a variety of flora and fauna. One of the best examples of the conservation work of Project Tiger, there is also an abundance of deer, Indian gazelles and birdlife and the opportunity to spot the elusive tiger during morning and afternoon game drives.
CHAMBAL SANCTUARY Chambal provides shelter for the rare Gangetic River Dolphin and numerous birds, mammals and reptiles, including Indian skimmers, marsh crocodiles and 8 species of turtle. The Chambal Safari Lodge, a charming eco-property, is visited as part of the India Wildlife tour.
PENCH AND PANNA NATIONAL PARKS Pench is a haven for large herds of gaur, wild dog, Langur monkeys, leopard and some 260 species of birds. The park is home to around 50 tigers. Panna lies just 57km from Khajuraho and is home to some of the best wildlife in the country, including wolf, hyena, deer and wild dog. Well known for its abundant birdlife, Panna can boast one of India’s highest densities of Paradise Fly-Catchers.
KANHA NATIONAL PARK An expansive wilderness of forested valleys and plateaus, Kanha is one of the most spectacular parks in Asia. One of India’s Project Tiger reserves, it is one of the best places in the country to spot its most famous predator, as well as the rare swamp deer, leopard, sloth bear and a dazzling array of birdlife.
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BANDHAVGARH NATIONAL PARK Bandhavgarh National Park is one of India’s premier wildlife sanctuaries, boasting the highest concentration of tigers in the country. Legendary home to the elusive white tigers of Rewa, its forested hills and expansive wetlands echo to the cries of macaques and lemurs, hornbills and fish eagles.
SASAN GIR NATIONAL PARK Covering over 1400 square kilometres of deciduous forest, rocky hills and open grassland, Gujarat’s Sasan Gir sanctuary is considered one of Asia’s most important protected areas. The last refuge of the Asiatic lion, the park is also home to sloth bears, Indian mongoose, pangolins and some 300 species of birds.
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