India has diverse options for a nature and wildlife lover. An itinerary must be planned with a local expert, who will understand your needs, make recommendations accordingly and then make the necessary booking. Details below for some popular parks, often found on the itinerary of wildlife lovers:
Kaziranga National Park, Assam – A World Heritage Site
The Park covers a core area of 429.93 Sq.Km. with an additional area of 429.40 Sq.Km. It is a remarkable success story of conservation of the One Horned Indian Rhinoceros.
Kaziranga National Park is a birding paradise and the grasslands are a raptor country that can be seen on safari makes a remarkable experience.
Kaziranga national park can be reached from flight to Guwahati and drive.
Sunderbans Tiger Reserve, Ganges Delta, West Bengal – The World’s Largest Mangrove Forest
The Sunderbans is a unique ecosystem spread over India and Bangladesh with an area of approximately 10,000 square kilometres and is enjoys the status of being largest halophytic mangrove forest in the world. It is a delta of the two great Indian River The Ganga and The Brahamputra which converges on the Bengal basin.
The whole area is kingdom of the famous Royal Bengal Tigers. The Sunderbans is named after the Sundari trees which are found in bulk in this area. The park was established as a national park 1984.
“The Sunderbans National Park” covers an area of approximately 1,355 Kms. Apart from awe inspiring Royal Bengal Tiger the park has Macaques, Indian Grey Mongoose, Leopard Cats, Ridley Sea Turtle, Wild Boar, Jungle Cat, Fox, Flying Fox, Fishing Cats, Chital, Pangolin and a lot others.
The Sunderbans National Park can be reached from flight via Kolkata and drive.