Wildlife Sanctuaries / National Parks in India
| RAJASTHAN | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Oct- June |
392 |
Sawai Madhopur |
Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Civet, Sambar, Chital, Chinkara, Muggar (Crocodile) |
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Nov- June |
498 |
Alwar 40 kms |
Tiger, Panther, Jungle cat, Civets, Sambar, Porcupine, Nigal, Four Homed Antelope. |
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All Year |
3126 |
Jaisalmer 32 Kms |
Desert Cat , Fox , Caracal Gazelle and Birds. |
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All Year |
28 |
Bharatpur 2 kms |
Waterfowl, Blackbuck, Cat, Cheetal, Neelgai, Sambar, Jungle Cat, Mangoose and Pythons. A water-bird sanctuary famous for nesting colonies of Storks, Egrets and Cranes. |
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| SIKKIM | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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National Park Khangchendzonga |
Apr- May,Aug – Oct |
849 |
Chungthany 20 Kms |
Tibetan Ass. Wolf Sheet, Snow Leopard, Blue Sheep |
| TAMIL NADU | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctury |
Feb- June |
955 |
Pollachi 25 Kms |
Elephant, Gaur, Tiger, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs.Nilgiri Langurus, Nilgiri Tahr. |
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Madumalai Sanctury |
All Year |
321 |
Gudalur 16 Kms |
Elephant, Gaur, Chital, Sambar, l1ger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs, Malabr, Squirrel. |
| UTTAR PRADESH | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Nov- June |
520 |
Rambagar 19 Kms |
Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Wild Dogs,Malabr,Squirrel.
Tiger,Elephant, Panther, Sloth Bear, Sambar, Chital,Wild Boar, Porcupine, Gharials. |
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Nov- June |
490 |
Dudhwa 10 Kms |
Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Sambar, Chital, Hog Deer,
Barking Deer , Swamp Deer , Nilgai . |
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Nov- June |
247 |
Haridwar 10 Kms |
Elephant, Tiger, Panther,
Sloth Bear, Nilgai,
Chital, Wildboar. |
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| WEST BENGAL | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Dec- Feb |
1330 |
Gosabad 50 Kms |
Tiger, Salt Water Crocodile, Estuarine and Marine Turtles, different species of bird, Gangetic Dolphins, Monitor Lizards, Cheetals. |
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Jaldapara Sanctury |
Nov- Apr |
116 |
Madarihat |
Rhino, Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Wild Boar, Barking Deer, Hog Deer, Sambar, a variety of Birds. |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Mount Harriet
National Park |
Jan- Feb |
47 |
Port Blair 15 Kms |
Andman wild pig, Saltwater Crocodile, Turtle, Robber crab. |
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Marine National Park
Saddle Peak National Park |
Nov- Apr |
33 |
Port Blair Diglipur 5 Kms |
Endemic bird species , Andaman teal. |
| ASSAM | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Oct- Mar |
690 |
Johrat 23 Kms |
Grand Indian one horned rhino, Wild Buffalo, Elephants. |
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Nov- May |
642 |
Barpeta Road 41 Kms |
Capped Langur, Swamp Deer, Golden Langur, Tiger, Elephant, Rhino, Hispid hare, Clouded Leopard. |
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| BIHAR | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Hazirabad National Park |
Oct- Mar |
186 |
Hazaribagh 20 Kms |
Tiger, Leopard, Sambar, Cheetal, Wild-Boar.. |
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Palamau (Betla) National Park & Tiger Reserve |
Oct- May |
642 |
Daltonaganj 25 Kms |
Tiger, Elephant, Panther, Leopard, Wild-Boar, Barking Deer. |
| GOA DAMAN & DIU | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Bhagwan Mahavir National Park |
Oct- Mar |
240 |
Ponda 29 Kms |
Gaur, Samba, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, Flying Squirrel, Porqupine. |
| GUJARAT | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Oct- June |
1409 |
Keshod / Veraval |
Asiatic Lion, Panther, Sambar, Four Horned Antelope. |
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Velavadar National Park |
Oct- May |
35 |
Vallbhipur 32 Kms |
BlackBuck , Wolf |
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Nal Saroval Sanctury |
Oct- May |
120 |
Zenabad |
Flamingoes and other water- birds |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Apr- June,Sep- Oct |
1716 |
Kulu 60 Kms |
Snow Leopad, Mountain Goat, Yak, Cranes, Brown & Black Bears. |
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| JAMMU & KASHMIR | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Aug- Dec |
141 |
Johrat 23 Kms |
Leopard, Black Bear, Brown Bear, Musk Deer, Hangul. |
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May- Oct |
425 |
Kishtwar 60 Kms |
Snow Leopard, Antelope, Wild Yak, Tibetan Ass. |
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| KARNATAKA | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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All Year |
847 |
Gundulpet 20 Kms |
Elephants, Tigers, Cheetal, Gaur, Wild Dogs, Sloth Bears |
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All Year |
572 |
Kutta 7 Kms |
Elephants, Tigers, Panther, Cheetal, Sambar, Sloth Bears |
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| KERALA | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Eravilullam National Park |
All Year |
89 |
Munar 16 Kms |
Elephant, Gaur, Sambar, Long Tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Tahr. |
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Sep- May |
777 |
Kumily 4 Kms |
Elephant, Guur, Wild Dogs, Sambar and some Birds. |
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Silent Valley National Park |
Sep- Mar |
89 |
Munnarghat 34 Kms |
Elephant, Guur, Wild Dogs, Sambar and some Birds, Wild Boar, Panther, Sambar, Lion Tailed macaque. |
| MADHYA PRADESH | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Nov- June |
449 |
Umaria 35 Kms |
Tiger , Panther , Gaur , Chital , Sambar , Nilgai. |
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Nov- June |
940 |
Mandla 65 Kms |
Tiger, Panther, Barasingha, Blac Buck, Barking Deer, Mouse Deer, Neelgai, Wild Dogs, Cheetal, Sambar. |
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Pench National Park |
Nov- June |
293 |
Soni 30 Kms |
Tiger, Panther, Gaur , Cheetal Sambar , Neelgai. |
| ORISSA | ||||
| Sanctury | Season | Area (in sq km) | Nearest Town | Main Wildlife |
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Nov- June |
1059 |
Baripada 50 Kms |
Tiger, Elephant, Gaur, Leopard, Mouse Deer, Flying Squirrel, Maggar (Crocodile). |
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Chilika Sanctury |
All Year |
1100 |
Bhubaneswar 10 Kms |
Egret, Commorant and other migratory and shore birds. |
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Satkosia George Sanctury |
Nov- May |
796 |
Bhubaneswar 200 Kms |
Gharial , Tiger , Sloth Bear , Leopard. |
