The Melghat Tiger Reserve is one of the best known in the country. Located at the border of Maharahstra and Madhya Pradesh, you may not only come across the majestic tiger in this reserve but also a wide variety of other animals and birds, including the very elusive forest owlet.[...]
Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary The Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is a 208.5-km2 (80.5-mi2) protected area in the Indian state of Goa in the Western Ghats ofSouth India. It is located in the North Goa District, Sattari taluka near the town of Valpoi.[1] The sanctuary is an area of highbiodiversity, and is being[...]
Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary covering an area of 1.43 square kilometers was declared as a Bird Sanctuary in the year 1972, which later upgraded to National Park in the year 1989. As per the records, Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary has become full-fledged National Park by the[...]
Kaziranga National Park is spread over 858 sq.kms and is located in the floodplains on both sides of the Brahmaputra river. Patches of mixed deciduous forests are interspersed with vast stretches of savannah grasslands, wetlands and chars of river islands formed by the shifting course of the Brahmaputra. Manas National[...]
Mouling National Park is a beautiful place, located in the Upper Siang district (some parts of the West Siang and East Siang districts) of the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Mouling National Park was created in 1986 (Gazette notification No. FOR/55/Gen/81 dt.30th Dec.’86). Total area of the park is about 483[...]
The Namdapha National Park is the largest protected area in India and is the perfect Eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot. Recognized as one of the richest areas in biodiversity in India, the park harbors the northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests in the world at 27°N latitude. The area is also known for[...]
The Mudumalai National Park The Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary also a declared tiger reserve, lies on the northwestern side of the Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains), in Nilgiri District, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) north-west of Coimbatore city in Kongu Nadu region of Tamil Nadu. Arignar Anna Zoological Park Arignar[…]
Bandhavgarh National Park Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the popular national parks in India located in theUmaria district of Madhya Pradesh. Bandhavgarh was declared a national park in 1968, with an area of 105 km2. Kanha Tiger Reserve Kanha Tiger Reserve, also called Kanha National Park, is one of the tiger[...]
Ranthambore National Park Ranthambore National Park or Ranthambhore is one of the largest national parks in northern India, covering an area of 392 km². It is situated in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, about 110 km northeast of Kota and 160 km southeast of Jaipur, which is also[...]
The Keibul Lamjao National Park is a national park in the Bishnupur district of the state of Manipur in India. It is 40 km2(15.4 sq mi) in area, the only floating park in the world, located in North East India, and an integral part of Loktak Lake. The national park is characterized by[...]
Bandipur National Park Bandipur National Park established in 1974 as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger, is anational park located in the south Indian state of Karnataka. It was once a private hunting reserve for the Maharaja of theKingdom of Mysore but has now been upgraded to Bandipur Tiger Reserve.[...]
Sundarbans The Sundarbans is a natural region comprising southern Bangladesh and a small part in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world. The Sundarban National Park is a National Park, Tiger Reserve, and a Biosphere Reserve in West Bengal,[...]
Jim Corbett National Park Jim Corbett National Park, which is a part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, a Project Tiger Reserve lies in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known and fabled for its tiger richness. Established in the year 1936 as Hailey[...]
Phawngpui, also known as Blue Mountain is the highest mountain peak in the Lushai Hills and in the state of Mizoram, with an elevation of 2157 m. It is located in Lawngtlai District, in the southeastern region of Mizoram near theMyanmar border. Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the boundaries[…]
Gir National Park in Gujarat is the only place in the world where you can spot lions roaming free in the wild. The real discovery channel of India is situated approximately 65 Kms South East of Junagarh District. The Government notified the large geographical extent of Sasan Gir as wildlife[...]
The national park spreads over an area of 46. 62 sq. km and it is proposed to increase by 25.55 sq. km by adding Mount Harriet peak and other surrounding areas to the park. It is located at a distance of 20 kms from the capital twon of Port Blair.[...]
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary The Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over 55 sq km of undulating forested highlands on the slopes of the Western Ghats. The highest peak here - Katti Betta - rises to a majestic 1145 m above sea level. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Chinnar is the habitat for the[...]
Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Tripura, India of some 18.53 square kilometres (7.15 sq mi), about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the city centre, located in Bishalgarh. It is a woodland with an artificial lake and natural botanical and zoological gardens. It is famous for its clouded leopard enclosures.[…]
Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary The Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary is a home for different species of flora and fauna. The AWS Sanctuary is covered with different species of trees and medicinal plants. Flora of the Sanctuary comprise the trees of sal, saja, bija and bamboo. Fauna found in the sanctuary includes leopards,[...]
Katarniaghat Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. It is managed along with the Dudhwa National Park and Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary. The Katerniaghat Forests provide strategic connectivity between tiger habitats of Dudhwa and Kishanpur in India National Chambal Sanctuary This sanctuary along the Chambal river is[...]
Nandankanan Zoological Park Nandankanan Zoological Park is a 400-hectare (990-acre) zoo and botanical garden in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Established in 1960, it was opened to the public in 1979 and became the first zoo in India to join World Association of Zoos and Aquariums(WAZA) in 2009. Bhitarkanika National Park Bhitarkanika[...]
Khangchendzonga National Park (previously named Kanchenjunga National Park) also Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve is a National Park and a Biosphere reserve located in Sikkim, India.The park gets its name from the mountainKanchenjunga (alternative spelling Khangchendzonga) which is 8,586 metres (28,169 ft) tall, the third-highest peak in the world.
Blackbuck National Park at Velavadar is situated in the Bhavnagar District of Gujarat state, India. Velavadar National Park was formerly the private grassland of the Maharaja of Bhavnagar, where he would hunt blackbucks with his famous hunting cheetahs. Today, the blackbuck is considerably more endangered, and so is protected from[...]
Khonoma village is located about 20 km from the state capital, Kohima. The village, referred to as Khwunoria (named after the Angami term for a local plant, Glouthera fragrantisima), is estimated to be around 700 years old and is spread over an area of 123sq.km. The total population of the[…]
Alisagar Deer Park Alisagar Deer Park is located in Nizamabad district of Andhra Pradesh. The Nizam constructed the Alisagar reservoir in 1931. Flanked by natural hillocks and lovely flower gardens, the lake and its surroundings are rich in scenic beauty. Near the reservoir is situated the Alisagar Deer Park, which[…]
Jannaram nature’s delight Jannaram wildlife tour is a perfect opportunity for curious travelers and nature lovers to visit the exotic wildlife destinations and nature’s hotspots in the northernmost district of Adilabad in Telangana. Tourists can avail the package that comes with a one-day and two-day customized itinerary, which is also[…]
ChattBir Zoo (formally Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park), is a zoological park situated close to Zirakpur, India and is an abode to a large variety of birds, mammals and reptiles. The lion safari is the most interesting part about the Chattbir Zoo found in proximity of Chandigarh.