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JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK, UTTARAKHAND Corbett National Park, was established in 1936 and is India’s first national park. One can spot Barking Deer, Spotted Deer, Sambar, and Chinkara on a jungle safari, but, it is definitely the Royal Bengal Tigers in their natural habitat that lure for safari holidays in India. Best time to visit: November to June
KANHA NATIONAL PARK, MADHYA PRADESH Kanha National Park, spread across an area of 940sq. km, holds the distinction of being one of the largest national parks in Madhya Pradesh. This park is also respected globally for playing an important role in saving the Barasingha from extinction. In fact, a visit to Kanha ensures the best Tiger Safari in India. Best time to visit: Mid-October to June end
SUNDERBANS WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, WEST BENGAL Sunderbans Wildlife Sanctuary stands out among the places to go for wildlife safari in India. Sunderbans are part of the world’s largest delta, formed by the mighty Rivers Ganga, Brahmaputra and the Meghna. The Royal Bengal Tiger is the legend here, and is the main subject of every conversation. Best time to visit: September to March
GIR NATIONAL PARK, GUJARAT The feeling of intruding into someone else’s territory upon entering Gir National Park is rather pronounced. This is the land of the lions, crocodiles, hyenas and leopards. Of course, the Asiatic Lions are the lords here, and they are a spectacular sight. Like the King of the Jungle, Gir is the king of Indian jungle safari tours. Best time to visit: December to March
RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK, RAJASTHAN One of the best places to experience a wildlife safari in India is Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. Although tiger spotting is the prime attraction here, one can also spot jackal, fox, leopard and mongoose. Ranthambore offers the best forest tours in India to visit the Tigers. Best time to visit: October to June