India is home to diverse landscape, dense forests, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, rich vegetation, providing one of the best habitats for the wild animals to flourish and roam around freely. And when in India choosing a wildlife tour is one of the best wildlife explorations that you can wish to have, full of thrill and excitement.
Interesting fact:
Indian is home to the Royal Bengal tigers, which international travelers must include in their Wildlife Holiday Packages India. There are around 50 tiger reserves in India, providing numerous opportunities to witness these magnificent creatures roaming around freely in their natural habitat.
However, spotting tigers in their natural habitat requires a lot of patience, so as an international tourist it is important for you to understand the best time to visit and places to visit for the best tiger sighting.
1. Summer (March to June): Peak Season for Tiger Sightings
The summer month that is from March to June is considered the best season for tiger sighting. The main reason is because the temperature in most parts of India rises between 35°C to 45°C, making it impossible for tigers to survive without water, so they keep on frequenting the lakes and rivers. Tiger safari India offers the opportunity to have a close encounter with the tigers in their natural habitat.
2. Winter (October to February): Pleasant Weather, but offers few encounters
Although the weather is pleasant during the winter season in India, which starts from October to February, but it offers few encounters with these wild creatures. The temperature remains between 10°C to 25°C, offering a pleasant experience to enjoy a tiger safari. Late afternoon safaris offer the best chances to spot the tigers.
3. Monsoon (July to September): Off-Season for Safaris, Parks are closed
Monsoon in India starts from July to September, during these months there is heavy rainfall and the parks remain close. Also, it is the breeding season during these months and conservation efforts are taken.
There are only two parks in India that offers monsoon safaris: Periyar Tiger Reserve (Kerala) and Mudumalai National Park (Tamil Nadu), which remain open during these months.
Best Time for Tiger Safari: March to June
Why Visit?
This is the First National Park of India and home to around 250 tigers; it offers the best jeep and canter safari. Travelers will be able to enjoy a close encounter with the elephants, leopards and crocodiles.
Best Safari Zones: Jhirna, Dhikala, Bijrani, Dhela, and Durga Devi
Best Time for Tiger Safari: October to June
Why Visit?
This national park is home to high density of tigers and amidst the jungle are the ruins of the historical Ranthambore fort. Have a chance knowing about the history of the region and climb to the top of the fort to have a glimpse of the whole forests.
Best Safari Zones: Total 10 safari zones, but high-density of tigers can be located in Zones 1–6.
Best Time for Tiger Safari: March to May
Why Visit?
This another national park in India with quite the number of tigers. Amidst the jungles are the ruins of the historical Bandhavgarh fort, from the top you can see the open meadows and rocky terrain.
Best Safari Zones: Magadhi, Tala, and Khitauli
Best Time for Tiger Safari: April to June
Why Visit?
As international tourist you will be excited to know that the famous Children’s story book, The Jungle Book, written by Rudyard Kipling was inspired from the jungles of Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Choosing for tiger safari India in this national park is sure you let you remember the Jungle Book days.
Best Safari Zones: Kisli, Mukki, Kanha, and Sarhi
Best Time for Tiger Safari: February to May
Why Visit?
For those who want to have a tiger safari experience that is covered with dry vegetation, head to Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve.
Best Safari Zones: Tadoba, Kolsa, Moharli
Best Time for Tiger Safari: November to March
Why Visit?
This national park is home to the mangrove forests, the Royal Bengal living in these mangroves have adapted well to this habitat. Watch these majestic creatures swimming around the water channels of the mangroves. The perfect way to explore the mangroves is to opt for boat cruise through the mangroves.
Best Safari Zones: Sudhanyakhali, Sajnekhali, Dobanki
Best Time for Tiger Safari: October to May
Why Visit?
This national park is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and has many tigers, and other animals like elephants, leopards, and Indian gaurs.
Best Safari Zones: Kabini, Nagarhole
For wildlife lovers, spotting the tigers in the natural habitat and exploring deeper into the dense forests of India will provide you one of the best unique experiences. Although summer months are the best chance to spot the tigers, but winter provides a comfortable safari experience, as the weather is cool.
Whether you are a adventure seeker or nature lover or a photographer wishing to capture these majestic tigers, India promises the best wildlife tour with its diverse habitat and home to varied species of flora and fauna.
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