Jun 28, 2025
BY: ET Online8 breathtaking wildlife sanctuaries in India to visit once in your life
Jim Corbett National Park (Uttarakhand)
India’s oldest national park, home to Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards, and rich birdlife, perfect for wildlife lovers and nature photographers.
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (Kerala)
Located in Thekkady, this lush sanctuary surrounds a scenic lake and is known for wild elephants, sambar deer, and vibrant flora.
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Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan)
A birdwatcher’s paradise, this UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts thousands of migratory birds, including Siberian cranes and painted storks.
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Kaziranga National Park (Assam)
World-famous for its one-horned rhinoceroses, Kaziranga also boasts tigers, swamp deer, and wild buffalo across its riverine grasslands.
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Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra)
One of India’s best spots to see wild tigers, this dry deciduous forest also shelters sloth bears, panthers, and barking deer.
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Silent Valley National Park (Kerala)
A pristine, untouched rainforest in the Western Ghats, home to endangered lion-tailed macaques and over 1,000 species of flowering plants.
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Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (Karnataka)
Lush forests, hills, and the scenic Bhadra River make this sanctuary ideal for spotting leopards, gaur, elephants, and over 200 bird species.
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Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary (Arunachal Pradesh)
A remote paradise in the Eastern Himalayas, it’s home to red pandas, Mishmi takin, and exotic birds, a must-visit for serious explorers.
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