WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES / NATIONAL PARKS IN INDIA
India is a very rich country in terms of bio- diversity. Almost all big
mighty creatures roam its jungles. The sight and sounds of a majestic elephant,
a peacock’s dance, the roar of a tiger are unparalleled experiences in
themselves. The country offers immense opportunities for wildlife tourism. The
immense heritage of wildlife in India comprises of more than 70 national parks
and about 400 wildlife sanctuaries including the bird sanctuaries.
A
paradise for the nature lovers, these forest areas are also crucial for the
conservation of the endangered species like the Snow Leopard, Lion, Asiatic
Elephant, the Bengal tiger and One-horned Rhinoceros. Spread across the length
and breadth of India, these reserves and forest areas, right from the
Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan to the Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary in
Bihar, from the foothills of Himalayas, the Jim Corbett National Park to six
national parks in Andaman; the Indian Wildlife circuit is an Incredible treat,
unmatched by any other experience.
India harbours eighty percent of the
entire population of the one horned rhinoceros in the world. The parks like
Bandhavgarh N.P, & Kanha NP support a sizeable population of the mighty
tigers. The Kaziranga Game Sanctuary is an ideal habitat for the rhino and a
popular destination with the naturalists and environmentalists as well as the
wildlife travellers. The Corbett National Park one of the most popular National
Parks in the northern region for the wildlife enthusiast as well as the holiday
makers These National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are promoters of wildlife
tourism in India.
Interestingly India is immensely rich in avian life & the sub-continent
witnessed huge migration of birds in the winters. Bharatpur birds paradise &
Nalsaro.verin Rajasthan, Sultanpur in Haryana close to Delhi, famous parks
like Corbett, Manas, Kaziranga are a treat to the bird lovers. Come, feel,
explore this wildlife lovers' paradise. Feel free for any kind of information
on these national parks.