India has a wealth of about 80 National Parks and 441 sanctuaries. Many of the wildlife sanctuaries and a few national parks have been established in erstwhile private hunting reserves of the British Raj and Indian aristocracy. often, a park is better known for a particular animal.
Great Wilds of India:
India has a wealth of about 80 National Parks and 441 sanctuaries. Many of the wildlife sanctuaries and a few national parks have been established in erstwhile private hunting reserves of the British Raj and Indian aristocracy. often, a park is better known for a particular animal. Travel to Gir National Park in Gujarat, famous for its Asiatic lions, the Indian rhinoceros is the pride of Kaziranga (Assam), elephants steal the show in Periyar (Kerala), and tigers are synonymous with Kanha (Madhya Pradesh) and Bandavgarh (Madhya Pradesh). The mangrove forests of Sunderbans are the unique habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger..
¤ Bishnoli - The Real Animal People
The Thar Desert supports a surprising variety of hardy plants and wildlife. The fact that they have managed to survive in the harsh terrain is purely because of the people of the state, especially the Bishnoi tribals. In order to protect the several endangered species, an endeavour to strike a balance between ecology and tourism is essential.This tribe follows the 29 sutras laid down by their guru, believe in complete non-violence towards all living organisms, and have even sacrificed their own lives to protect trees and animals from poachers.
¤ Tiger
Wildlife travel facilitates in viewing the majestic Indian tiger in its natural habitat. Perceived as an icon of strength, speed and agility, the tiger and shades of its existence can be seen finely woven into the local culture and tradition. In this section, we bring you the other side of this regal animal – which is quite fascinating.
