Overview

The national parks in India are a rich reservoir of biodiversity. Each state in India boasts being home to one or many national parks that conserve several rare and endangered species of animals & birds and a plethora of other animals. Amongst the most popular national parks in India are those offering the opportunity of tiger sighting like Ranthambore & Sariska National Parks in Rajasthan, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench & Panna national parks in Madhya Pradesh; Corbett National Park in the Himalayan State of Uttarakhand; Tadoba National Park in Maharashtra; and Nagarhole and Bandipur national parks in Karnataka, South India.

The UNESCO recognized World Heritage Site; Kaziranga National Park in Assam is not only known for its tiger population but as the largest home to vulnerable species of One-Horned Rhinoceros. Sunderban National Park in West Bengal is another UNESCO World Heritage Site where around 400 tigers inhabit. Gujarat located, Gir National Park is the largest home for Asiatic Lions in India whereas Keoladeo National Park, yet another UNESCO recognised site, is one of world’s best birdwatching destinations.