{"id":12087,"date":"2023-11-30T18:24:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T12:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/?p=12087"},"modified":"2026-02-18T17:31:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:01:46","slug":"7-best-wildlife-safaris-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/7-best-wildlife-safaris-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Wildlife Safaris in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12087\" class=\"elementor elementor-12087\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135dd7bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"135dd7bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cef25e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cef25e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">India is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for Wildlife Safaris in India. And why not? After all, its lush, expansive, thriving forest cover is home to a rich diversity of wildlife species and abounding flora.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Wildlife safaris in India promise to be an adrenaline thumping experience that are beyond exclusive. The versatile, undulating landscape of India supports an ever flourishing forest cover that offers a diverse range of wildlife safaris experiences. Thus, ensuring a motley of experiences in the depths of India&#8217;s buzzing wilderness, for every wildlife enthusiast.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9768a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc9768a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f21623 uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"3f21623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper\" data-headings=\"h1,h2,h3\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" >Table of Contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-disc\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ca38069 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ca38069\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">With the largest stronghold of tiger population in the world, India offers one of the most exclusive Tiger and Wildlife safari experiences. Tiger sightings are of course a matter of chance, yet some parks offer higher likelihood of sightings due to the landscape and forest cover.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":11896,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-Spotted-Deer.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11896 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-Spotted-Deer.webp\" alt=\"Spotted Deer Wildlife Safaris in India\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-Spotted-Deer.webp 640w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-Spotted-Deer-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-Spotted-Deer-150x200.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":11266,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":10459,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">As of 2023, the population of tigers in India is estimated to be 5,574 individuals, in and around India&#8217;s 54 tiger reserves; thereby making India one of the most preferred destinations to experience Wildlife Safaris in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">What&#8217;s more, our bustling bio-diversity hosts a <strong>teeming population of other species that include; 400 mammals, over 1300 species of birds, about 500 reptiles, plus an abundance of amphibians, insects and aquatic life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-A1102306-scaled-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11266 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-A1102306-scaled-1.webp\" alt=\"visiting jungles in monsoon Wildlife Safaris in India\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-A1102306-scaled-1.webp 640w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-A1102306-scaled-1-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cropped-A1102306-scaled-1-150x200.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>7 Best Wildlife Safaris in India\u00a0<span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Updated<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Listed below are the Top Parks for wildlife safari in India that are a must-do:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>1. Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Located in Maharashtra, Central India, Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, or Tadoba National Park is one of the most preferred tiger destinations in India and the largest in the state.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">A dry, deciduous forest with mostly teak and bamboo trees, Tadoba also has a mix of grasslands and dry forests that allows for better visibility throughout the forest, thus ensuring excellent sightings. The otherwise dry forest boasts of a few lakes and rivers that provide abundant water resources in the park. The park has been well maintained with plenty man-made water saucers as well, which act like magnets for tigers and other wildlife in the hot months of summer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12181,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12181 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba.webp\" alt=\"Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, Black Panther\" width=\"940\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba.webp 940w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba-300x230.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba-768x588.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba-392x300.webp 392w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Black-leopards-in-Tadoba-150x115.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Blacky, the Black Panther<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Tigers can be spotted strolling, or lying leisurely by the man-made water sources and around this rich landscape.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The perennial\u00a0<strong>Irai lake<\/strong>\u00a0is a major tourist attraction offering a residential population of a host of birds and fresh-water crocodiles. Tadoba lake also sustains a major part of the park\u2019s wildlife.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The\u00a0<strong>Big 5 of Tadoba<\/strong>\u00a0include:\u00a0<strong>Leopards\u00a0<\/strong>including a\u00a0<strong>Black Panther<\/strong>\u00a0named\u00a0<strong>Blacky<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Sloth Bears<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Wild Dogs<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>G<\/strong>aurs, the Tiger is allotted the pride of the jungle. <strong>Marsh Crocodiles<\/strong>, <strong>Indian chameleon\u00a0<\/strong>and a variety of\u00a0<strong>snake species<\/strong>\u00a0are found in the land of the Taru, the much revered deity of Tadoba.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Tadoba is also a bird lovers paradise with a population of residential and migratory birds some of which include <strong>White-eyed buzzards, Oriental honey buzzards, Paradise flycatchers, Indian rollers, Indian pitta, Brown Fish owl<\/strong> and many others.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The buffer zones of Tadoba are also diverse and thriving with flora and fauna, and are comparable to the core zones for safaris.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":9481,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Laras-cub-scaled.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9481 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Laras-cub-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Best time to visit Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Laras-cub-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Laras-cub-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Laras-cub-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best Time to visit Tadoba National Park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Throughout the year<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Tadoba Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tailor made as per need the <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/tadoba-safari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tadoba wildlife safari<\/a>; suggested tour duration is minimum of 6-7 nights. Tadoba can be combined with Pench as well in these 6-7 night duration.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Tadoba:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger Safari, Black Leopard, Magan Khadi and Ramdegi Temple are a few things, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-tadoba-in-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">among the many things to watch out for in Tadoba. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Best way to reach Tadoba National Park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Fly to Nagpur and drive for 3 hours to reach Tadoba National Park. Nagpur is well connected from all major cities in India by rail as well.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>2. Pench Tiger Reserve, Pench, Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Pench is where the literary genius, Sir Rudyard Kipling set his timeless classic, The Jungle Book and its wolf child, immortalised as Mowgli.\u00a0This masterpiece inspired by the true incident of a human child, reared by wolves in the nineteenth century, in Seonee (now Seoni) district, is located in the quaint, charming and bounteous landscape of Pench, in Madhya Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":9782,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-scaled.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9782 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-819x1024.webp\" alt=\"A pack of Dholes\/Wild Dogs, Pench Tiger Reserve, Pench, Madhya Pradesh\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-819x1024.webp 819w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-768x960.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-1229x1536.webp 1229w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-1638x2048.webp 1638w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-150x188.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/O2A3266_IG-1-scaled.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A pack of Dholes\/Wild Dogs<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Pench Tiger Reserve<\/strong>\u00a0is spread over Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh and Nagpur district of Maharashtra and named after the Pench river.\u00a0The dense, deciduous forest of Pench Tiger Reserve enwrapped in towering teaks, Mahuas, and dense bamboo forests, provide an idyllic communion for today&#8217;s reality and yesteryears Jungle Book fantasy.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The Pench-Kanha corridor offers the best of both worlds, giving the discerning traveller an opportunity to experience the splendour of these two national parks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The late tigress Collarwali, Queen of Pench, is known worldwide for giving birth to the maximum number of cubs in the wild, till date and putting Pench on the world&#8217;s tiger map.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":5469,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3.webp\" alt=\"Rusty Spotted cat\" width=\"960\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3-300x191.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3-768x490.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Rusty-Spotted-Cat3-471x300.webp 471w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Rusty Spotted cat<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Teaming in both flora and fauna these stunning jungles are home to <strong>Tigers, Leopards, Sloth Bears,<\/strong> several species of deers like <strong>Spotted deer, Nilgais, Sambhar, Chinkara<\/strong>, etc, <strong>Dholes\/Wild dogs,<\/strong> <strong>Gaurs\/Indian Bisons,<\/strong> <strong>Rusty Spotted Cats<\/strong>, Civets, <em>Striped Hyenas,<\/em> <strong>Giant Flying Squirrels,<\/strong> etc.; and not to forget Kipling\u2019s adoptive family for Mowgli \u2013 the <strong>Wolves<\/strong>, reptiles like <strong>Monitor Lizard, Indian Rock Python<\/strong> etc.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Pench is an idyllic land for bird watching, hosting over 210 species of birds, including migratory birds.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":541,\"width\":\"840px\",\"height\":\"497px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Mothers-day-out.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-541 size-large\" style=\"width: 840px; height: 497px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Mothers-day-out-1024x606.webp\" alt=\"Sloth bear with its cubs\" width=\"1024\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Mothers-day-out-1024x606.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Mothers-day-out-300x177.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Mothers-day-out-768x454.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Sloth bear with its cubs<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best Time to visit Pench National Park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>October to June<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tailor made as per need <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/kanha-pench-wildlife-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pench wildlife safari<\/a> duration should be a minimum of minimum 6-7 nights and can be combined with other neighbouring national parks like Kanha and Tadoba.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Pench:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger Safari, Leopards, Wild Dogs and Teak Forest, Rukhad sanctuary for <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/7-things-to-do-in-pench-in-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tailor-made safaris<\/a> in Pench.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Best way to reach Pench National Park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Fly to Nagpur and take a road trip of 3 hours to reach Pench. Nagpur also makes for a convenient road trip as well as rail head destination, as it is well connected from all major cities in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>3. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Located in the Central Highlands, in the Maikal range of Satpuras, Kanha National Park is one of the largest parks in Madhya Pradesh, making it an ideal tiger country. Kanha is also known for the successful <strong>preservation of Barasinghas or Hard Ground Swamp Deer<\/strong>, and <strong>saving them from the brink of extinction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":6854,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6854 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"Barasingha amidst the blooming grassland, Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barasingha.webp 792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Barasingha amidst the blooming grassland<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The mixed deciduous forest of Kanha supports towering Saal forests and bamboo thickets. The undulating landscape with sprawling, dense vegetation groves, charming hillocks and open meadows; provide an idyllic home to vast array of species.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">This landscape not just sustains but helps large numbers of <strong>Chitals, Sambars, BaraSinghas and Gaurs <\/strong>flourish. They in turn support populations of predators and co-predators like\u00a0<strong>Tigers, Leopards, Wild Dogs, Jungle Cats, Golden Jackals, Foxes <\/strong>that abound.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>David Attenborough\u2019s well-known documentary \u2018Tiger\u2019, based on the life of, \u2018Laxmi\u2019, a tigress of Kanha, was shot in this park.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Home to over 1,000 species of flowering plants and over 350 species of birds, Kanha\u2019s thriving habitat and natural beauty make it one of the most sought after wildlife destinations in the world.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":3425,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3425 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3-1024x613.webp\" alt=\"earth lodge kanha\" width=\"1024\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3-1024x613.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3-300x180.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3-768x460.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/3-501x300.webp 501w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best Time to visit Kanha National park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>October to June<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tailor made as per need <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/wildlife-tiger-safari-to-kanha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanha wildlife safari <\/a>is suggested for a duration of minimum 6-7 nights intermixed with other neighbouring parks as well. .<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Kanha:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger Safari, Sal Forest and Meadows, Bajar river, Barasinghas, and over 350 species of birds and <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-kanha-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plenty of things to do in the quaint Kanha national park.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Best way to reach Kanha National Park:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Fly to Jabalpur and drive 3 hours. Jabalpur is also well connected to all the major cities in the country and hence can be conveniently reached through road or rail.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":11988,\"width\":\"829px\",\"height\":\"823px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11988 size-full\" style=\"width: 829px; height: 823px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1.webp\" alt=\"Wildlife Safaris in India\" width=\"768\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1-300x298.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1-150x149.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1-302x300.webp 302w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tiger-safari-1-96x96.webp 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>4. Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Bandhavgarh is surrounded by the Vindhya hills in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, in Central India. Spread over thirty-two hills and expansive grasslands with flourishing vegetation, this tiger country of India is steeped in history and a diverse population of flora and fauna, making it a popular spot for Wildlife Safaris in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">This <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/facts-bandhavgarh-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">abundant forest <\/a>with one of the highest densities of tigers in the world, was a <em>Shikargah<\/em>, or game reserve for the Maharajas of Rewa, until it was declared a tiger reserve in 1972, under Project Tiger and Wildlife Protection act. <strong>It is also home to <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/white-tiger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohan, the first white tiger<\/a> bred under captivity, by the Maharaja of Rewa. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":11744,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-scaled.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11744 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-1024x626.webp\" alt=\"White Tiger\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-1024x626.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-300x183.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-768x469.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-1536x938.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-2048x1251.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-491x300.webp 491w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WHITE-TIGER-1-150x92.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>White Tiger<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Endowed with twelve natural waterholes, several historical monuments, and remains of ancient caves that are witnesses to the two-thousand years of history; Bandhavgarh makes for one of the most enticing wildlife destinations. The expansive grasslands are flanked by Saal forests and mixed deciduous forests that support <em>Dhobim, Saja and Salai,\u00a0<\/em>and dense Bamboo thickets.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":964,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-964 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park-1024x550.webp\" alt=\"Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park-1024x550.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park-300x161.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park-768x413.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bandhavgarh-national-park.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">With the tiger at the apex of the food chain, Bandhavgarh supports <strong>37 species of mammals, more than 250 species of birds, about 70 species of butterflies, and a large number of reptiles and amphibians. <\/strong>Mammals also include <strong>Jackal, Sloth bear, Striped hyena, Leopard, Jungle cat, Civets, Palm squirrel, Nilgai, Sambhar, Spotted Deer<\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/elephants-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">resident population of Elephants<\/a> in the recent years<\/strong>; and many more.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":936,\"width\":\"694px\",\"height\":\"523px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Happy-rat-snake-may-2017-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-936 size-full\" style=\"width: 694px; height: 523px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Happy-rat-snake-may-2017-1.webp\" alt=\"reptile population\" width=\"480\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Happy-rat-snake-may-2017-1.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Happy-rat-snake-may-2017-1-300x226.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The reptile population is also varied with <strong>Cobra, Viper, Python, Turtle, Monitor lizard <\/strong>etc.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Home to a number of migratory, as well as resident species of birds like <strong>Sarus Crane, Indian Pond Heron, Lesser Adjutant Stork, Indian Roller, Racket Tailed Drongo, Asian Paradise Fly Catcher, Great Cormorant, Jungle Fowl, Crested Serpent Eagle, <\/strong>Bandhavgarh is also a birders paradise.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":2469,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher-by-Sunil-Tembye.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2469 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher-by-Sunil-Tembye.webp\" alt=\"Paradise Fly Catcher\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher-by-Sunil-Tembye.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher-by-Sunil-Tembye-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Asian-Paradise-Flycatcher-by-Sunil-Tembye-768x431.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Paradise Fly Catcher<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Best Time to visit Bandhavgarh National Park:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>October to June<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Tailor made as per need; suggested duration is minimum 6-7 nights for <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/tiger-tour-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wildlife safaris in Bandhavgarh <\/a>that can be interspersed with other parks as well.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Highlights of Bandhavgarh:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Tiger Safari, Bandhavgarh Fort, Ancient man-made Caves and Shesh Shaiya and plenty of <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-bandhavgarh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other things to do in Bandhavgarh.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Best way to reach Bandhavgarh National Park:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Fly to Jabalpur and drive for 3 \u00bd hours to reach the National Park. Jabalpur is well connected from all major towns in India, hence making it an ideal town to reach Bandhavgarh National Park.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>5. Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Satpura National Park is Madhya Pradesh&#8217;s serene sanctuary nestled in the Mahadeo hills. The meandering Denwa river takes one to the <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/madhai-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madhai zone <\/a>that warmly greets every visitor with tranquil wilderness views.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The rugged terrain of Satpura National Park has deep, yawning valleys and gorges, stunning sandstone peaks, gurgling rivulets and brooks, cascading waterfalls, dense forests of Sal and Teak, and an abundance of medicinal plants, making it a hidden gem for Wildlife Safaris in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12162,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12162 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1.webp\" alt=\"leopard-on-tree, Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-451x300.webp 451w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-120x80.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/leopard-on-tree-1-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Leopard <\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Satpura has a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. Some of the residents of this quaint national park include <strong>Spotted Deer, Indian Bison (Gaur), Tigers, Leopards, Wild boar, Wild dog (Dholes), Blackbuck, Porcupine, Sambhar, Four Horned antelopes (Chowsingha), Crocodile, Honey Badgers, Otters, Langurs, and the famous Albino Gaurs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":5681,\"width\":\"842px\",\"height\":\"560px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5681 size-large\" style=\"width: 842px; height: 560px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Malabar Giant Squirrel\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura-120x80.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Giant-squirrel-Mohan-Satpura.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Malabar Giant Squirrel<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Sloth bear and Leopard sightings are the special attractions of Satpura.<\/strong> As are the <strong>Malabar Squirrels <\/strong>or the <strong>Indian Giant Squirrel<\/strong> and <strong>Blackbucks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":1799,\"width\":\"894px\",\"height\":\"379px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1799 size-large\" style=\"width: 894px; height: 379px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2-1024x435.webp\" alt=\"Marsh Crocodile\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2-1024x435.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2-300x127.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2-768x326.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/11.-crocodile2.webp 1399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Marsh Crocodile<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">About <strong>31 species of reptiles<\/strong> including a variety of <strong>snakes, Indian Chameleons, and Turtles like Soft-shelled Turtles, Monitor Lizards, Marsh Crocodiles<\/strong>; inhabit in these pristine forests.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>The numerous water bodies attract a host of local and migratory birds, making Satpura a <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/birds-in-satpura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">much preferred destination for bird lovers.<\/a><\/strong> Over 300 species or birds are found here. <strong>One can spot raptors like the Honey Buzzard, Black Eagle, Rufous-bellied Eagle, and others. Birds like Malabar Pied Hornbill, Paradise Fly Catcher, Migrant Waterfowl, Bar-headed Goose, Pintail, Garganey, Pochard, River Terns and Ruddy Shelduck, including rare species like the Indian Skimmer <\/strong>that visit this serene island, occasionally.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":3999,\"width\":\"879px\",\"height\":\"571px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1455691337Swaroop-Singha-Roy_Birds.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3999 size-full\" style=\"width: 879px; height: 571px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1455691337Swaroop-Singha-Roy_Birds.webp\" alt=\"Birds\" width=\"665\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1455691337Swaroop-Singha-Roy_Birds.webp 665w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1455691337Swaroop-Singha-Roy_Birds-300x195.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1455691337Swaroop-Singha-Roy_Birds-462x300.webp 462w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Best Time to visit Satpura National Park:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>October to June<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Tailor made as per need; suggested duration is minimum 5-6 nights for <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/tiger-safari-in-satpura\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wildlife safaris in Satpura.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Satpura:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger Safari, Forsyth trail , <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/churna-forest-rest-house-satpura\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Churna Full Day Safari<\/a>, Walking Safaris, Night Patrol, Glamping; are among other <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/activities-in-satpura-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">activities in Satpura.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best way to reach Satpura National Park:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Fly to Bhopal, and drive 2-1\/2 to 3 hours to reach the National Park. Itarsi is a prominent railway junction with trains from all across the country and is just 70 km away from Satpura.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>6. Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Corbett National Park located in the foothills of Himalayas in the Nainital district, of Uttarakhand has a glorious history of being the oldest national park established in the year 1936, as <strong>Hailey National Park<\/strong>. It came under the aegis of <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/project-tiger-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Tiger <\/a>\u00a0in 1973, declaring it a tiger reserve, and today it is one of the most iconic spots for Wildlife Safaris in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">It was re-named Corbett National park to honour the Edward James Corbett or Jim Corbett, a tracker, naturalist, conservationist, author, and hunter of several man eating tigers and leopards.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":7215,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tiger-4-e1625667576793.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7215 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tiger-4-1024x640.webp\" alt=\"Best Tiger Tours In India\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The charming, varied landscape of Corbett has lush grasslands, sloping hills and hillocks and serpentine rivulets from the Ramganga river that meander around the landscape, making it an ideal home for different wildlife species.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":5962,\"width\":\"677px\",\"height\":\"832px\",\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5962 size-large\" style=\"width: 677px; height: 832px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett-833x1024.webp\" alt=\"Elephant in Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand\" width=\"651\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett-833x1024.webp 833w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett-244x300.webp 244w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett-768x944.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Corbett.webp 1110w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Corbett lies straggled over <strong>1318.54 sq. km, of which 520 sq. kms forms the core zone<\/strong>, and the rest is buffer; extending into the picturesque landscapes of Pauri Garhwal, Almora, and Nainital.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Over <strong>110 tree species, 55 mammals species, 600 bird species, and 25 reptiles, <\/strong>Corbett is every wildlife enthusiast&#8217;s go-to paradise.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The <strong>Royal Bengal tiger <\/strong>is the most sought after mammal of this park, but others like <strong>leopards, elephants, sambar deer, spotted deer, barking deer, jungle cats, wild boars, and sloth bears <\/strong>are also the key mammal residents along with the lesser spoken <strong>yellow-throated martens and the Indian pangolin, porcupines <\/strong>etc.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":4565,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/forest-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4565 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/forest-1-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"thick forest in Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/forest-1-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/forest-1-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/forest-1.webp 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The thick forest cover made of Saal trees, makes it hard to spot wildlife easily, but patience pays eventually.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">An avian lovers paradise you can spot some of these birds among many others at Corbett: <strong>Great Hornbill, Collared Falconet, Fish Eagles, Blue Throated Barbet, Chestnut-Headed Bee Eater, Great Barbet, Himalayan Ruby-Throat, Black-Headed Jays, Laughing Thrushes, Woolly-Necked storks, Crested Serpent Eagles, Shikras, Himalayan vultures, Grey herons, Ruddy-shelled Duck, River Lapwings<\/strong>, <strong>different species of owls <\/strong>like spotted owlets, fish owls, and the scops owls etc. Unique species like <strong>Great Slaty woodpecker, Ultramarine flycatcher, ibisbill, Wall creeper, Hodgson\u2019s Bushchat, Bright-headed Cisticola and Rosy Minivet<\/strong>, and others can be spotted too.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Best Time to visit Corbett National Park<\/strong><\/em><br \/>October to May<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Tailor made as per need; suggested duration is minimum 5-6 nights.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Corbett:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger Safari, Patrol, Glamping, Camping, Visiting Garjia temple, Fishing, Rappelling, Rock Climbing, Visit Corbett Museum. <strong>Kalagarh tiger reserve <\/strong>offers an ideal safari experience for serious wildlife safari lovers, and is less touristy as well.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best way to reach Corbett National Park:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Corbett National Park can be reached by <strong>road from Delhi<\/strong> and takes around 6 hours. The nearest railway station to Corbett is Ramnagar which is around 12 km away from Corbett. The park is connected by regular trains to all parts of India via New Delhi. You can also take a flight to Pantnagar, and then drive to Corbett which is roughly 2 hours by road.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>7. Kaziranga National Park, Assam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The dense forests of Kaziranga National Park are home to the Indian One-horned Rhinoceros. Dotted with towering elephant grasslands and meadows, swampy marshes and lagoons, Kaziranga is a biodiversity haven. Over 60% of the world&#8217;s population of the Indian One-horned Rhinoceros inhabit this <strong>UNESCO<\/strong> World Heritage Site, making it a must-visit destination for Wildlife Safaris in India.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":215,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CHITWAN-NEPAL-6.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-215 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CHITWAN-NEPAL-6.webp\" alt=\"Indian One Horned Rhinoceros\" width=\"743\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CHITWAN-NEPAL-6.webp 743w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CHITWAN-NEPAL-6-257x300.webp 257w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CHITWAN-NEPAL-6-624x725.webp 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Indian One Horned Rhinoceros<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Kaziranga reserve forest was set up in 1905, under the recommendations of Mary Curzon, wife to Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India. Declared a Tiger reserve in 2006 as the tiger population in the park grew, Kaziranga is home to a variety of avian, mammal, reptile and amphibian population<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The <strong>mighty Brahmaputra river also flows in this diverse and thriving landscape of Kaziranga National park. <\/strong>The park is spread across <strong>an area of 1173.58 sq. kms. that includes 625.58 sq. kms of core tiger territory and 548 sq. kms of buffer zone. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The varying landscape and altitudes along with the flourishing channels and tributaries of the Bhramaputra supports a motley of vegetation like grasslands, tropical semi-green forests, savannah woodlands and mixed deciduous forests. The <strong>state tree of Assam is Dipterocarp known as Hollong, in the wet evergreen forests. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The Savannah woodlands support trees like <strong>Silk Cotton, Amla or Indian Gooseberry, Elephant Apple, Wild Gauva, Kumbhi etc<\/strong>. A flourishing aquatic flora can be seen in the lakes, ponds, river banks and wetlands of Kaziranga. The grasslands support a variety of tall grass species as well.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Join a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/wildlife-tour-in-india\"><strong>Wildlife Tour in India<\/strong><\/a> and discover the mesmerizing world of India&#8217;s wildlife, where every safari is a unique adventure.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":5965,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5965 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga.webp\" alt=\"Rhino\" width=\"960\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga-768x510.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga-452x300.webp 452w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/kaziranga-120x80.webp 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The fauna include <strong>the largest population of the Indian One-horned Rhinoceros<\/strong> including 35 mammals species like <strong>tigers, leopards, sloth bears, elephants, wild boars hog deer, swamp deer, hog deer wild buffalos.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>The primate population in the evergreen forest patches include Western Hoolock Gibbons the only ape population of India. <\/em><\/strong>Primates like <strong>Bengal Slow Lories, Capped Langur, Assamese Macaques, Rhesus Macaques<\/strong> are spotted in this enchanting landscape.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":12222,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12222 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-1024x714.webp\" alt=\"Gibbon-Hoolock Gibbon-Assam\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-1024x714.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-300x209.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-768x535.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-1536x1070.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-430x300.webp 430w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest-150x105.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Gibbon_Hoolock_de_louest.webp 1927w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Hoolock Gibbon, Source: Wikicommons<\/em><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The reptilian population includes a variety of snakes including the <strong>King Cobra, Cat snake, pythons<\/strong>, a variety of turtles including the <strong>endangered Assam Roof Turtle<\/strong>, <strong>Peacock Soft shelled turtle, Spotted turtle, Bengal Monitor Lizards etc. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":4177,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-scaled.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4177 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"birds species, Kaziranga National Park, Assam\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-2048x1366.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bar-Headed-Geese-450x300.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>A bird-lovers paradise Kaziranga homes over 500 species of birds of which 200 are resident birds and the rest migratory.<\/strong> Among these are 27 threatened species of avian population too. Some of the species include <strong>Bengal Florican, Greater Hornbill, Grey Headed Fish Eagle, Spot Billed Pelicans, Swamp Francolins, Finn&#8217;s Weaver, Grey Breasted Parrotbills<\/strong> and winter migrants like <strong>Slaty Blue-Flycatchers, Himalayan Ruby Throats, Grey Backed Shrikes, Chestnut-Crowned Bush Warbler.<\/strong> Not to forget, the Bar-headed geese that arrive in huge gaggles of upto 3,000.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Best Time to visit Kaziranga National Park<\/strong><\/em><br \/>November to \u0304April. The park also remains shut from 1 May to 31 October.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em><strong>Indian Wildlife Safari Tour Duration:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>Tailor made as per need; suggested duration is minimum 5-6 nights.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong><em>Highlights of Kaziranga:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Tiger and Rhino Safaris by jeep, Boat safaris for Gangetic River Dolphins in the Brahmaputra River and other aquatic and avian life, visit to the picturesque tea gardens and experiencing the immersive processes of tea plantation to tea-making, visit to Gibbon Wildlife sanctuary, Manas National Park and others in the periphery, visit to Kaziranga Orchid and biodiversity park that also showcases the rich heritage of Assam<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Best way to reach Kaziranga National Park:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Fly to Guwahati or Jorhat, and then drive 4-5 hours from Guwahati and 2-1\/2 to 3 hours to reach the National Park. By train one can reach Guwahati or Jorhat and then drive down to Kohora, the main tourist hub for Kaziranga.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Rules and Regulations : Park Etiquettes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":10764,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\",\"align\":\"center\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cropped-20230121_173121-scaled-1.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10764 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cropped-20230121_173121-scaled-1.webp\" alt=\"Wilflife tour in India\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cropped-20230121_173121-scaled-1.webp 640w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cropped-20230121_173121-scaled-1-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/cropped-20230121_173121-scaled-1-150x200.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">To ensure the safety of visitors and minimise human impact while ensuring the forests and wildlife are conserved; certain rules and regulations must be maintained at all times by the visitors. These include:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><em>Following all the park rules.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><em>Maintaining safe distance from the wildlife.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><em>Not alighting from the jeeps.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><em>Not provoking or teasing the animals, while maintaining and honouring their silence. As visitors we in their territory and its important to respect them and their home.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><em>Not littering, or feeding the animals.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\",\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Difference between Indian and African Safari<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Both the Indian and African safaris are exhilarating adventures that promise to offer a plethora of unique experiences.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">1.<strong>Landscapes:<\/strong> Africa is the land of Savannah grasslands, whereas India offers a wide array of diverse landscapes that include mixed deciduous forests, undulating hillocks, tropical forests, rain forests, woodlands and expansive grasslands and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":10964,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"media\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah.webp\" alt=\"african cheetah\" width=\"1536\" height=\"997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah-300x195.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah-1024x665.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah-768x499.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah-462x300.webp 462w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/african-cheetah-150x97.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">African Cheetah<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>2. Highlights:<\/strong> Africa is popular for its <em>Great migration<\/em> where millions of mammals like Wildebeest, Zebras, Antelope species migrate between Tanzania and Kenya. Africa is home to a large population of mammals as well including cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, elephants etc.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">India on the other hand is home to the largest population of Tigers in the wild, which are it&#8217;s biggest highlight for a Tiger Safari. India also has a varied population of mammals along with a diverse number of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and insects, and avian population.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>3. Safari Vehicles: <\/strong>Africa uses land cruisers, vans and other 4WD vehicles, whereas Indian safaris include open jeep safaris in 4&#215;4 jeeps and open canters as well.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>4. Best Season : <\/strong>The best months for migration are <strong>June to October in Africa, but the wildlife sightings continue to be good throughout the year.<\/strong> The parks are usually open, except one or two that are shut from March to April. The sightings are usually good because of the landscape which is open, grasslands and desert areas with scrub vegetation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">In India the best time for sightings is<strong> November to June.<\/strong> Every season, whether winter, spring or summer have their own charm and exclusive experiences to offer. Summers are perfect time for tiger sightings, and other wildlife too; as they can be seen by the water bodies and watering holes. The sightings are excellent and diverse, yet the dense forests of India can at times prove to be elusive for sightings.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><strong>5. Accommodation:<\/strong> Africa offers tented camps within the forests, to luxury, 5-star boutiques as accommodation. India also offers a range of places to stay that include 5-star luxury lodges within the forest circuits, to mid-range accommodations and simple lodgings with basic amenities.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"justify\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><em>India offers a wonderful tiger terrain and exploratory wilderness experiences that are beyond mesmerising. The flourishing, eclectic landscapes offer adrenaline pumping, wildlife safari experiences which are beyond memorable. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h2><b>Where to Stay: Best Jungle Lodges for Your Wildlife Safari<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A great safari experience isn\u2019t just about the park\u2014it\u2019s also about where you stay. After all, early morning game drives, expert guidance, and immersive nature experiences are only possible when your lodge is well-located, comfortable, and safari-ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pugdundee Safaris offers a collection of 5-star wildlife lodges in India&#8217;s top safari destinations\u2014designed for travellers who want to explore the wilderness without compromising on comfort, safety, or authenticity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Plan your next wildlife holiday at one of our:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denwabackwaterescape.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Resorts in Satpura National Park<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanhaearthlodge.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Resorts in Kanha National Park<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penchtreelodge.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Resorts in Pench National Park<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingslodge.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Resorts in Bandhavgarh National Park<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waghobaecolodge.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Resorts in Tadoba National Park<\/span> <\/a>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every lodge features eco-sensitive design, curated cuisine, and guided experiences to make your jungle journey smooth, safe, and unforgettable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f4de.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcde\" \/> Call us at: +91-9718637711, +91-8800637711<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f4e7.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udce7\" \/> Email: enquiry@pugdundeesafaris.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e63e04 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e63e04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7ee67e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c7ee67e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .ast-author-meta{\n        display: none;\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a10c00 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a10c00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2727451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2727451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About The Author<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f09a377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f09a377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Natasha Sinha<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for Wildlife Safaris in India. 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