All Entries in the "Eco Parks" Category
Rajaji National Park
Place : Foothills of Shivalik Ranges in Himalayas foothills. Major Attractions : Elephants, deers, Laopards and Ghorals. Area Covered : 820.42 sq km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : From December to March. Beyond April, it is extremely hot here. Nearest Attractions : Haridwar(9km), Rishikesh(6km) Some Major Accesses : Kotdwar(25), Dehradun(25km). Things To Know [...]
admin | Jun 01, 2011 | Comments 0
Corbett National Park
Place : Uttaranchal, in the northern part of India Major Attractions : Tigers, Leopards, Crocodiles Area Covered : 1,200 sq-km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : From November 15 to June 15. Corbett remains closed between June 16 and November 14, during the monsoons. Nearest Attractions : Ramnagar (fishing base camp), Lohachaur (15 km) [...]
admin | Jun 01, 2011 | Comments 0
Sundarbans National Park
Place : Piyali (72 km from Kolkata by road), West Bengal, in the eastern part of India. Major Attractions : Royal Bengal Tiger, Ridley Sea Turtle. Area Covered : 1330.10 sq-km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : During the months of September and May. Winter is the time to see the Royal Bengal Tiger [...]
admin | May 31, 2011 | Comments 0
Dudhwa National Park
Place : Kheri District of Uttar Pradesh, along Indo-Nepal Border. Major Attractions : Most eminent spot here is a Swamp Deer or Barasingha. Tigers and one horned Indian Rhinoceros are other important animals here. Area Covered : About 811sq. Km. (core area of 648 sq km). Ideal Time to Visit the Park : February to [...]
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Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
Place : Forest belt between the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Mountains, in the extreme west of Tamil Nadu, Southern India. Major Attractions : Tigers, Sloth Bear, Spotted Deer and Leopards. Area Coveredrea : 300 sq. km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary can be visited from April-June and September-December. Nearest [...]
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Sariska Tiger Reserve
Place : 37 km from Alwar, Rajasthan, in the northwestern part of India. Major Attractions : Tigers, Leopards, Wild Dogs. Area Covered : 765.80 sq-km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : Throughout the year, but the best period is during the months of October to June. Nearest Attractions : The Kankwari Fort (17th century [...]
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Ranthambore National Park
Place : Near Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan in the northwestern part of India. Major Attractions : Tigers, Leopards, Boars. Area Covered : 392 sq-km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : During the months of October – March and April to June. Nearest Attractions : Ranthambore Fort (the 10th century fort) & Jogi Mahal in the [...]
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Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Place : Bharatpur, Rajasthan, in the northwestern part of India. Major Attractions : Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, Boar, Migratory Birds Area Covered : 29 sq-km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : Between the months of August-November for resident breeding birds and October- February for migrant birds. Nearest Attractions : Bharatpur Govenment Museum, Bharatpur Palace, Lohagarh [...]
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Nandankanan Zoo
Place : Chandaka Forest, 25-km from Bhuvneswar, Orissa, India. Major Attractions : White Tiger, Black Panthers & Gharial Crocodiles. Area Covered : 14 sq km. Ideal Time to Visit the Park : October to March. Nearest Attractions : Madikere, Bandipur National Park, Madhumalli. Some Major Accesses : Bhuvneshwar (20km), Kolkata. Things to Know Where is [...]
admin | May 30, 2011 | Comments 0
Panna National Park
Place : In Chattarpur District, Madhya Pradesh, in the central part of India. Major Attractions : Deer, Chital, Crocodile Area Covered : 543 sq-km Ideal Time to Visit the Park : Between the Mid-November to June. The park remains closed during the monsoon months from July to early November. Nearest Attractions : Khajuraho Temple City [...]
admin | May 30, 2011 | Comments 0