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The Destinations for Your Best Wildlife Trip
Nowadays adventure, nature and wildlife are the best combinations for an ideal trip. Nature and adventure are the things that people really crave because of their daily city life chaos. Wildlife plays an important role in balancing the food chain and they are not only crucial for the food chain but they are also vital in promoting conserving and preserving.
They are also helpful in showcasing a diverse range of flora and fauna. And India is a country that is well known for its rich culture and tradition and not only this but it is also popular for its natural beauty. India is a country that has a huge number of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. The total area covered by India is 3.287 million square kilometers of which 44,278 square kilometers of the area is covered by national parks of India. India is home to around 106 national parks. So today in this blog, we are going to talk about some of the best destinations that can give you the best Wildlife Trip experience.
Some of the Best Wildlife Tourism Destinations:
1. Jim Corbett National Park: This is the oldest and most beautiful national park in India that is situated in Ramnagar in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. This national park also holds the highest tiger population among all the other national parks. This amazing national park was established in the year 1936 and holds a rich history as well because it was the time when tiger reservation, preservation and conservation really got into place.
The area of this national park is quite huge which is 1,318 square kilometers and this huge national park is home to more than 600 species of flora and you are going to witness around 50 species of mammals, 25 species of reptiles and 580 species of birds. Some of the major fauna that you are going to witness in this national park are Langurs, Sloth Bears, Asiatic Black Bears, Indian Gray Mongooses, Jungle Cats, etc. There are many places to visit in this national park such as-
● Corbett Falls
● Girija Devi Temple
● Kosi River
● Hanuman Dham
● Sitabani Temple
2. Ranthambore National Park: This national park is one of the biggest and oldest national parks in northern India. It is situated in Sawai Madhopur city which is in the state of Rajasthan. It is one of the most preferred national parks that people often visit and it is because of its diverse range of flora and fauna. The park is not just about flora and fauna but this park is also home to several lakes such as Padam Talab, Raj Bagh Talab and Malik Talab. This natural beauty was established in the year 1980.
The area covered by the national park is quite huge that is 1,334 square kilometers. This huge protected place is home to more than 400 species of flora, 40 species of mammals, 35 species of reptiles and around 320 species of birds. Some of the popular and most witnessed fauna are Sambar Deer, Sloth Bear, Chital, Marsh Crocodile, Jungle Cat, Asian Palm Civet, etc. There are many places to visit near this beautiful national park such as-
● Ranthambore Fort
● Trinetra Ganesh Temple
● Jogi Mahal
● Amreshwar Mahadev Temple
● Sita Mata Temple
3. Gir National Park: This National Park is a pride for Gujarat. This park is unique and one of the most visited national parks because of its population of Asiatic Lions. Permanent resident Asiatic Lions make this national park a favorite spot for all wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is situated in the Indian state of Gujarat. The national park is home to more than 700 Asiatic Lions.
The area covered by this beautiful national park is 258 square kilometers. The park is home to more than 38 mammal species, 37 species of reptiles, 300 species of birds and more than 2000 species of insects. Some of the most popular fauna that you are going to witness in this national park apart from Asiatic Lions are Brown-capped pygmy woodpeckers, Indian Pitta, Indian flap shell turtles, Northern Palm squirrel, rudy mongoose, etc. There are many things that you can enjoy in this wonderful national park such as-
● Nature Walk
● Jungle Jeep Safari
● Enjoy Tribal festivals
● Birds Watching
● Wildlife Photography