DEER
Bandhavgarh
National Park
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
Bandhavgarth
National Park
Umaria
(Madhya Pradesh) |
210
km from
Khajuraho
and 175km
from Jabalpur |
Bandhavgarh
Jungal Camp,
White Tiger Jungle
Lodge, Forest
Rest House,
Maharaja’s
Hunting Lodge |
November
to
June(Best time
February to
June) |
Nov.
to
June |
Mammals: Tiger,gaur, chinkara, nilgai,
chausingha, wild boar, jackal, fox,
muntjac sambar, cheetal,
Birds: Steppe eagle, blue-bearded bee-eater,
white-bellied drongo, Tickell’s blue flycatcher,
white -browed fantail, minivet, woodshrike,
green pigeon, Malabar hornbill, paradise
flycatcher.
|
Bandipur
| Sanctuary
|
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
Bandipur
(Karnataka) |
219 km from Bangalore 80 km from Mysore |
Mysore Guest
House, Bombay Tourist Lodge,
Bamboo Bank Farm House, Forest Lodge |
Best time March to July and September to
October |
July to April |
Mammals: Elephant, gaur, sambar, cheetal,
barking deer, mouse deer, four horned antelope, wild pig,
black-naped hare, pangolin, Indian porcupine, giant squirrel,
flying squirrel, slender loris, sloth bear, tiger, leopard,
wild dog, striped hyena, jungle cat, leopard cat, rusy spotted
cat, small Indian civer, otter.
Birds: Cormorants, teals, ducks, waders, herons, ospreys,
grey-headed fishing eagles, crested hawk eagles, honey buzzard,
shahin falcon, hobby, king vulture, grey jungle fowl, red
spurfowl, Malabar trogan, Malabar pied hornbill, fairy blue
bird, Indian pitta, scarlet minivet, paradise flycatcher,
Malabar whistling thrush, Imperial pigeon. |
Corbett National Park
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Corbett
National Park (Uttar Pradesh) |
245 km from
Delhi |
Annexe, Forest
Rest House, Tourist Hutment (Dhikala) quality Inn, Tiger
Tops, Claridges Resort. |
November to
May (Best time December to May) |
Nov. to June |
Mammals:
Tiger, elephant, leopard, leopard cat, barking deer,
cheetal, hog deer, yellow-throated marten, sloth bear, civet
cat, rhesus macaque.
Birds: King vulture, pallas fishing eagle, shag,erested
serpent eagle, shikra, osprey, red junglefowl, kalij pheasant,
black partridge,curlew, brown fish owl, great pied hornbill,
little green bee-eater, golden-backed woodpecker, scarlet
minivet, black headed oriole, cormorant, darter, black necked
stork, white breasted kingfisher, large pied wagtail.
Reptiles: Indian python, viper, cobra, krait, king cobra,
turtle, tortoise, gharial, mugger. |
Dudhwa National Park
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Dudhwa
National Park, Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) |
430 km from
Delhi and 245 km from Lucknow |
Tourist Bungalow,
Tiger Havan Lodge |
November to
June (Best time December to June) |
Nov. to June |
Mammals: Tiger, leopard, rhinoceros, sloth bear, ratel, civet,
jackals, fishing cat, jungle cat, sambar, cheetal, hog deer,
wild pig, blue bull.
Birds: Great Indian horned owl, forest eagle, owl,
sarus crane, black-necked stork, painted storks, hawks,
eagles, Bengal florican, swamp partridge, woodpeckers, orioles,
pittas, kingfishers, minivets,hornbills, waterflow. |
Jaldapara Sanctuary
| Sanctuary
|
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Jaldapara
Sanctuary Dist. New Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) |
153 km from Bagdogra |
Hollong and Madari hut Tourist Lodges |
October to May/June (Best time March to May) |
Oct. to May |
Gaur, tiger, leopard, rhino, elephant, spotted
deer, hog deer, porcupine, etc.
|
Kaziranga
| Sanctuary
|
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Kaziranga
(Assam) |
216 km from Guwahati 97 km from Jorhat |
Tourist Lodge. |
November to April (Best time November to
March) |
Nov. to April |
Mammals: Indian one-horned rhinoceros,tiger,
wild buffalo, elephant, barasingha, hog deer, wild boar,
leopard, leopart cat.
Bird: Crested serpent eagle, Pallas fishing eagle,
grey-headed fishing eagle, swamp partridge, red jungle fowl,
Bengal florican, barheaded goose, whistling teal, pelicans,
egret, heron, black-necked stork, open-billed stork. |
Mudumalai
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Mudumalai
(Tamilnadu) |
97 km from
Mysore
64 km from Ootacamund |
Forest Rest
House, Bamboo Bank Farm House, Jungle Hut. |
September to
October |
Year round |
Mammals: Tiger, leopard, wild dog, gaur, elephant, cheetal,
sambar, barking deer, mouse deer, wild boar, bonnet macaque,
common langur, giant squirrel, flying squirrel
Birds: Malabar trogan, Malabar grey hornbill, Malabar
great black woodpecker, crested hawk eagle, crested serpent
eagle, common scops owl, tiny eared owl, barbets, mynas,
parakeets, cuckoos. |
Manas Tiger Reserve
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Manas
Tiger Reserve |
176 km from
Guwahati |
Tourist Lodge,
Forest Rest House at Mothanguri 22 kms from the entrance |
November to
June (Best time November to March) |
Oct. to June |
Mammals:
Tiger, hispid hare, pygmy hog, golden langur,wild buffalo,
capped langurs, Assamese macaque, slow lorris, hoolock gibbon,
rhino, elephant, gaur, hog deer, clouded leopard, sloth
bear, cheetal, barking deer, hog deer, sambar, swamp deer.
Birds: Scarlet minivet, bee-eater, magpie, robin,
giant hornbill, kaleej pheasant, red jungle fowl, mergansers,
brahminy ducks, egrets, pelicans, herons, eagles, falcons,
harriers. |
Nagarhole National Park
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Nagarhole
National Park, Mysore (Karnataka) |
200 km from
Bangalore
67 km from Mysore |
Forest Rest
House |
October to
June (Best time October to April) |
Year round |
Mammals: Elephant, gaur, sambar, cheetal, barking deer, mouse
deer, four horned antelope, wild pig, black-naped hare,
pangolin, Indian porcupine, giant squirrel, flying squirrel,
slender loris, sloth bear, tiger, leopard, wild dog, striped
hyena, jungle cat, leopard cat, rusty spotted cat, small
Indian civet, otter.
Birds: cormorants, teals, ducks, waders, herons,
ospreys, grey-headed fishing eagles, crested hawk eagle,
serpent eagle, honey buzzard, shahin falcon, hobby, king
vulture, grey jungle fowl, red spurfowl, grey partridge
Malabar trogan, Malabar pied hornbill, fairyblue bird, Indian
pitta, scarlet minivet, paradise flycatcher, Malabar whistling
thrush, Imperial pigeon |
Ranthambhor
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Ranthambhor
(Rajasthan) |
380 km from
Delhi
330 Km from Agra
156 km from Jaipur |
Forest Rest
House, Castle Jhoomer Bawri (RTDC) Sawai Madhopur Lodge,
Tiger Moon |
October to
April |
Oct. to June |
Mammals: Tiger, panther, hyena, jackal, jungle cat, caracal,
sloth bear, sambar, cheetal, nilgai, wild boar, chinkara,
Indian hare, mongoose.
Birds: Bonelli’s eagle, crested serpent eagle,
great Indian horned owl, grey partridge painted partridge,
sandgrouse, quail, spurfowl, common peafowl, tree pie, paradise
flycatcher, pheasant tailed jacana, painted stork, black
stork, spoonbill, green pigeon, ducks. |
Rajaji National Park
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Rajaji
National Park (Uttar Pradesh) |
237 kms from
Delhi |
Forest Lodge |
November to
April |
Nov. to April |
Tiger, elephant,
leopard, samber, hog deer, axis deer, pig, antelope and
others. |
Sariska
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Sariska
(Rajasthan) |
239 km from
Delhi
111 km from Jaipur
35 km from Alwar |
Tourist Bungalow,
Sariska Palace, Forest Rest House |
Possible throghout
the year (Best time February to June) |
Year round |
Mammals: Tiger, leopard, caracal, sloth bear, rhesus macaque,
common langur, nilgai, chinkara, chausingha, sambar, cheetal,
mongoose, hyena, jackal, fox, desert hare, porcupine, wild
boar.
Birds: Red jungle fowl, peafowl, partridge, common
quail, chestnut-bellied sandgrouse, green pigeon, little
green bee eater, robin, weaver bird, tree pie, black drongo,
common babbler, jungle babbler. |
Sunderban Tiger Reserve
| Sanctuary |
Access |
Accommodation |
Season |
Open |
Animals/Birds |
| Sunderban
Tiger Reserve (West Bengal) |
166 km from
Calcutta |
Forest Lodge |
December to
February |
Dec. to Feb. |
Mammals: Royal Bengal tiger, leopard, leopard cat, fishing cat,
Assamese macaque, cheetal, wild bear, clawless otter. |
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