Although the temperature rises, May is considered one of the best time to have a wildlife tour in India. This is because during the summer season, the wild animals frequent the water sources to drink water and take a dip, increasing the chances of sightings. To have the Nature safari India, this guide will let you know about the best wildlife destinations in India, the important national parks, sanctuaries, and biodiversity hotspots.
This is the oldest and the first national park of India, home to a large number of Royal Bengal tigers. Due to its rich biodiversity, stunning landscape, rich vegetation, green hills and charming river flowing, it is home to large number of other animals as well, apart from tigers.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Bengal tigers, Leopards, Asiatic elephants, Crocodiles and Variety of bird species, estimated to be more than 600 bird species
Best Safari Timings:
As the temperature is between 22 degree Celsius to 38 degree Celsius, early morning and late afternoon safaris are recommended for a comfortable safari experience.
Suggested Tour Packages :- 14 days – India Nepal Wildlife Tour
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It is one of best places for offering Tiger safari India, as it is home to high density off tigers and is filled with historical and cultural experience.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Bengal tigers, Indian leopards, Sloth bears, striped hyenas, Marsh crocodiles
Best Safari Timings:
As the temperature is between 27 degree Celsius to 42 degree Celsius, early morning (6:30 AM – 9:30 AM) and late afternoon (3:30 PM – 6:30 PM) safaris are recommended for a comfortable safari experience.
Suggested Tour Packages :- 15 Days – Ranthambore Tiger Tour with Golden Triangle
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Bandhavgarh forest is blessed with dry deciduous forests, providing home to high density of Royal Bengal tigers in India and other wildlife.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Bengal tigers, Indian foxes, Indian bison (gaur), spotted deer, Wild boars
Best Safari Timings:
As it is the summer season, the best time for safari is early morning (6 AM – 10 AM) and evening (3 PM – 6 PM).
Suggested Tour Packages :- 14 Days – India Wildlife Adventure
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Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Bengal tigers, Barasingha (swamp deer), Blackbucks, Indian wild dogs, Sloth bears
Best Safari Timings:
As the temperature is high during the summer season, early morning and late afternoon safaris are recommended for a comfortable safari experience.
Kaziranga is home to one-horned rhinoceroses, comprising of largest population in the world. Due to its diverse biodiversity and ecosystem, it is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: One-horned rhinoceros, Asiatic elephants, Bengal tigers, Wild buffaloes, Swamp deer
Best Safari Timings:
Suggested Tour Packages :- 8 Days – Indian Rhinos Wildlife Tour Package
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Although it is one of the lesser known destination for wildlife exploration, but it is an excellent place for sighting tigers in the summer season.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Bengal tigers, Indian leopards, Marsh crocodiles, Sloth bears, Indian pangolins
Best Safari Timings:
As the temperature gets hot in warm, early morning (6 AM – 10 AM) and late evening (3 PM – 6 PM) safaris are recommended for a comfortable safari experience.
This wildlife sanctuary is home to large number of elephants and is the best spot for watching the wildlife in their natural habitat. The jungle is filled with thickly populated forests, green hills, rich vegetation, rivers, lake and mesmerizing landscape.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Asiatic elephants, Nilgiri langurs, Indian bison, Malabar giant squirrels, Leopards
Best Safari Timings:
Boat safaris are available between 7:30 AM – 5 PM, offering stunning views of the forest and wildlife near the water source.
This national park offers the most unique wildlife tour as it is located in a mangrove, the largest mangrove in the world, and is home to large number of Royal Bengal Tiger, and varied species of animals. It is one of the best wildlife regions to opt for Tiger safari India, here the tigers have adapted well to the mangrove ecosystem and know how to swim.
Key Attractions:
Wildlife to Spot: Royal Bengal tigers, Marsh crocodiles, spotted deer, Olive ridley turtles, Gangetic dolphins
Best Safari Timings:
Boat safaris are available in the morning (6 AM – 9 AM) and late afternoon (3 PM – 6 PM), offering a comfortable safari experience.
India is home to diverse landscape, making it possible for the different wildlife species to thrive in this environment. And if you are hoping for a wildlife tour in India, May can be considered one of the best months as the wild animals frequent the water sources, you can easily spot near the water sources.
Suggested Tour Packages :- 5 Days – Sunderbans Wildlife Tour Package
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