A compilation of the acclaimed wildlife sanctuaries in India providing the best of Indian Wildlife.

Not only for its assorted culture and traditions, India is also known for having a wide spectrum of animals, native to the land. The diverse terrain of the country provides an amazing habitat to a large number of birds and animals. The country also has 18 biosphere reserves for the conservation of endangered species and because of the rich and diversified fauna that it owes, it is regarded as one of the top ten countries that together constitute over 70% of the planet’s biodiversity.

In case you are a nature lover, we are sure that the Indian Wildlife would entice you to the core! Looking out for some adventure? Pack your bags and have a look at some of the wildlife sanctuaries in India that we consider to be the best of the nation.

Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal



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Having derived its name from one of the mangrove plants known as Sundari, the Sunderbans is one of the largest tiger reserve and national park of India showcasing the best of Indian Wildlife. With a whopping area covering 4262 km2 in the country itself, it is a home to myriads of endangered species including the Royal Bengal tiger, aquatic mammals, birds and reptiles. Known to be the largest tidal mangrove forest in the world, the Sunderban National Park is definitely a must for those, who wish to experience nature at its best!

Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh



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One of the best portrayer of Indian Wildlife known to have the finest wildlife in the world, the Kanha National Park had initially been declared as a reserve forest. Sprawled over a large area, it offers an impressive sightseeing experience to the visitors. Opt for a jungle safari in Kanha and take a closer look at the wild animals of the region. Traverse through the dense and lush green forests and you could even spot the majestic Barasingha with giant antlers, en-route.

Kaziranga National Park, Assam



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Situated in Assam, the Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO world heritage site that is acclaimed for having two-thirds of the world’s great one horned rhinoceros and some of the exotic species like the Elephants, Wild Asiatic Water Buffalo and the Eastern Swamp Deer. It is also an important habitat for a great variety of birds, predators and scavengers. The vast stretch of tall grass, marshland and tropical forests along with variegated flora and fauna makes this place a must-visit attraction in Assam.

Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh



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The natural abode of innumerable species, Bandhavgarh is famous for having the highest population of Royal Bengal Tigers. Located at Vidhya hills in Madhya Pradesh, this present abode for Indian animals had once been the hunting ground of the Maharaja and is now a known habitat to white tigers, leopards and deer. Owing to its tall grasslands and thick Sal forest, it is a perfect haven for variant species and a paradise for nature lovers, providing ample opportunities for tourists sight-seeing.

Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh



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Famous for being rich in biodiversity, the Satpura National Parkis home to a large number of species including the leopard, nilgai, four horned antelope, wild boar, bear, black buck, porcupine and the giant squirrel. Other than the diversified fauna, Satpura is also well-known for having a huge range of flora consisting mainly of sal, teak, bamboo, mahua, grasses and medicinal plants. Just in case you are someone with a flair for flora and fauna, do opt for the Jungle Safari and the elephant safari, the next time you plan a trip to Satpura-one of the best places to witness the finest of Indian Wildlife.

Gir National Park, Gujarat



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The only place where you can find the Asiatic Lion in its natural habitat is the Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat. If you are a bird lover, the place is going to entice you with its wide variety that is inclusive of Asian Paradise, Black drongo, Kingfisher, Common Pigeon, Dove, House Crow, Jungle Babler and many others. Get an opportunity to witness the elusive wild animals along with the rarest of bird species in Gir.

Are you also a nature lover? If yes, then do pay a visit to some of these wondrous destinations and we bet, the unrivaled beauty of the place will surely leave you mesmerized!

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