If you are a wildlife lover then India has a lot in store
for you in India. There are so many forests that you can discover and roam
around in . When you are planning a wildlife tour it is best to take a package
as that takes care of the permits required to tour the forest area, the lodging
and the jungle safari. In case, if you are one of those who are thinking of
heading to the nearest jungle then read on to find out about the places that
you can explore
Jim Corbett National
Reserve: This is one of the most coveted wildlife reserves in India. It was
founded by a hunter named Jim Corbett and this reserve spans across a major
part of Uttarakhand , It stretches from Nainital to the outskirts of Rishikesh
and Haridwar. It is primarily a tiger reserve but you also get to see leopards
and elephants. In fact , if you want to increase your chances of spotting a
tiger then you must opt for an elephant safari. The nearest habitat is at
Ramnagar right before the forest area.
Ranthambore National
Park : The Ranthambore National Park is another well-known wild life tour
destination. This wildlife reserve is near the town of Sawai Madhopur and is
located in Rajasthan. This place was earlier a hunting ground for the royal
family of Rajasthan. If you are
interested in spotting Tigers, leopards and crocodiles then this is the place
for you. Apart from the natural beauty it also has a fort known as the
Ranthambore fort that is a delight for most history lovers. The park lasts around 282 kms.
Gir Forest National
Park: This is a famous wild life park located in Gujarat. If you are
interested in spotting lions then this is the only place where you can spot them. This place is known for being homeland to the famous
Asiatic lions. If you are lucky you will also get to see leopards , antelops
and vultures and pythons. This place also has Kamleshwar dam where one can spot
pelicans and Indian skimmers. The area under wildlife reserve is huge spanning
more than 1412 kilometers.
When you are booking a wildlifetour package ensure that your permits are taken care of. Most of these wild
life reserves require special permits and approvals to enter. You will not be
allowed to enter the forest area without requisite permits.
