Bandhavgarh National
Park
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is located between the Vindhyan hill range and the
esstern flank of Satpura hill range, and falls in the Shahdol and Jabalpur districts
of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Bharatpur
Bird Sanctuary
Just 176 km. from Delhi is a very special wilderness - the Keoladeo Ghana National
Park, one of the finest water-bird sanctuaries in the world. The 28.73 sq. km.
lake and wetland was artificially created by the Maharaja of Bharatpur in the
19th century.
Corbett
National Park
Corbett
had the proud distinction of being the chosen venue for the inauguration of
Project Tiger in India. The rich bio-diversity of the Reserve is partly attributed
to the variety of habitat found here. Due to the location of the Reserve in
the foothills of the Central Himalayas, both Himalayan and peninsular flora
and fauna is found in the Reserve.
Ranthambore
National Park
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in the Indian state of Rajasthan comprises distinct
areas with varied conservation history and virtually separated geographically,
with mere narrow corridors linking them to the core, Ranthambhore National Park,
Keladeve Sanctuary and Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary.
Kanha
National Park
Kanha Tiger Reserve comparieses parts of the Mandla, Balaghat, Kwardha and dinodor
distrcts fothe Indian state fo Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the Malkal hills
of the Satpura hill range Kanha is internationally renowned for its rich floral
and faunal attributes.
Pench
National Park
Pench Tiger Reserve is named after the Pench River, which flows from north to
south through the Reserve. The Reserve is located in the southern reaches of
the Satpura hill range in the Seoni and Chhindwara districts in the Madhya Pradesh
State of India. The terrain is undulating, with most of the area covered by
small hills, steeply sloping on the sides.
Periyar
Wildlife Sanctuary
Periyar Tiger Reserve lies in the Western Ghats in the Idukki District of the
Indian state of Kerala. The terrain of the Reserve is undulating and the drainge
is dendrite. The north-eastern boundary of the Reserve is a ridge, which also
forms boundary between the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu for 90 km.
Gir
National Park
Located in the south west of the Saurashtra peninsula, the Gir National Park
is a haven to about 300 Asiatic lions. The 1,412.13 sq. km. Park has a rugged
terrain and the steep rocky hillsides are covered in mixed deciduous forests.
Sariska
Wildlife Sanctuary
Sariska Tiger Reserve lies in the Alwar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan.
It is a prime a tiger country. The forest is typical dry deciduous, dramatically
changing with the change in season. The terrain is undulating - plateaus and
wide valleys. Besides tiger, herbivores like spotted deer, sambar and blu bull
are commonly seen and found in a good density at Sarska.
Sunderbans
National Park
Sunderbans, the world’s largest delta and mangrove swamp, is formed by
the merging of three rivers- the Ganga, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna- and
has a 2,585 sq km wildlife sanctuary that extends into Bangladesh. The Wildlife
Sanctuary, which is the world’s largest estuarine sanctuary, has some of
India’s most interesting wildlife, and is worth a visit.
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