Best Indian tiger safari’s:
Bandavgarh – Madhya Pradesh
Best chances of spotting a tiger, almost 50 in the wild. Two-hour safaris on elephant-back tours are attractive.
Kanha – Madhya Pradesh
King of tiger territory in India. Lush sal & bamboo forests, grassy meadows & the ravines of Kanha provided inspiration to Rudyard Kipling’s famous novel the Jungle Book. 5 tiger parks give tourists an absolute chance of tiger viewings.
Sunderbans – West Bengal
Bengal tigers – more than 200! The Sunderbans is a mangrove area in the delta formed by confluence of Ganges, Brahmaputra & Meghna rivers in the Bay of Bengal. Swampy terrains makes getting there quite an adventure.
Corbett – Uttarakhand
The oldest paradise for tigers hidden in different varieties of flora & fauna. Named after the legendary naturalist Jim Corbett. Most famous wild residents are Bengal Tigers, Asiatic Elephants, Leopards, Wild Boars, Sloth Bears & Jackals.
Ranthambore National Park – Rajasthan
Ranthambore National Park is a royal home. for tigers. They enjoy the warmth of the desert. Spot elusive tigers, chinkara, sambhar, cheetal & over 300 species of birds. A terrific treat for wildlife & nature lovers.
Kaziranga National Park – Assam
One-horned rhinoceros stars at Kaziranga. The beautiful area is sprinkled with elephants, wild water buffalos in meadows, swampy lagoons & dense forests. More than 2200 Indian one-horned rhinoceros, approximately 2/3rd of total world’s population.