Oct 24, 2024
By: Ayush Mehrotra
Ranthambore is one of the most popular destinations for tiger safaris in India. It offers a good chance of spotting tigers, especially near water sources in the dry season. The park is also home to a rich variety of wildlife and the ancient Ranthambore Fort adds a historic charm.
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Bandhavgarh has one of the highest tiger densities in India, which makes it a prime location for sightings. The terrain is a mix of dense forests and open grasslands, ideal for tiger viewing.
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Kanha inspired Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book and is known for its scenic beauty. It’s one of the most well-maintained parks in India and offers great chances of spotting tigers, along with barasingha.
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Often referred to as the "Jewel of Vidarbha," Tadoba is a lesser-known but excellent location for tiger sightings. It’s less crowded than other parks, making for a more peaceful safari experience.
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Corbett is the oldest national park in India and offers a picturesque landscape with its dense forests and rivers. While tiger sightings can be challenging, the park is home to a good tiger population. It’s also great for birdwatching and other wildlife encounters.
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Pench has a mix of teak forests and grasslands, and its varied landscape makes it a perfect tiger habitat. It’s famous for being the inspiration behind The Jungle Book as well and offers a rich wildlife experience.
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Part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Nagarhole offers a beautiful landscape of forests and rivers. Tigers are often spotted near water bodies here, and the park is also home to elephants, leopards, and a variety of birds.
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