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Location : Karnataka Nearest Access : Mysore & Ooty

(80-kms) Main Wildlife : Asian Elephants Coverage Area : 874.20-sqkms

One of India's best-known wildlife reserves -Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary lies amidst the

picturesque landscape of the meeting point of the

Deccan Plateau and the majestic Western Ghat

mountains.


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Location : UttranchalNearest Access : Nanital and GarhwalEstd : 8 thAugust,1936Main Wildlife : TigerCoverage Area : 521-sqkms

The Corbett National Park is situated in thefoothills of the Himalayas and is spread over the

districts of Nainital and Garhwal in the State of

Uttaranchal, located in northern India.


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Location : Madhya PradeshNearest Access : Balaghat and MandlaMain Wildlife : TigerCoverage Area : 1945-sqkms

Kanha National Park is one of the world famous

tiger reserves located in Madhya Pradesh in thedistricts of Balaghat and Mandla.

The park is divided into five regions;Kanha, Mukki

andKisli on the western fornt, and Supkhar and

Bhaisanghat on the eastern front.


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Location : East of Rajasthan

Main Wildlife : BirdlifeCoverage Area : 29-sqkmsBest time to visit : October to February

Keoladeo Ghana National Park or Bharatpur Bird

Sanctuary as it is more commonly known as, is a

wonder of the natural world as theTaj Mahal is to

the human world.


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Location : Kumily, KeralaMain Wildlife : elephants, nilgiri tahr

,nilgiri langurCoverage Area : 777-sqkmsNearest Access : Kumily(4 kms)

Set high amid the lofty ranges of the majesticWestern Ghats, in God's Own Country, Kerala, is

the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary andTiger Reserve.

Periyar national park has a pictorial lake at the

heart of the sanctuary.


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Location : North eastern border state ofMadhya Pradesh

Main Wildlife : Tiger

Area : 450 sq. km(Core area: 105 sq. km)Altitude : 800 m above sea levelTemperature range : 42C to 2CBest time to visit : February-June

(Closed 1 July-31 October) Bandhavgarh National Park is one of the wild life

sanctuaries in the Indian state Madhya Pradesh.

The national park is situated at 197 km away

north-east of Jabalpur.


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Date of establishment - 18th September, 1965. Area covered - 2,450 hectares. Location - The Park is situated in the

district of Junagadh of Gujarat.Main Wildlife - Asiatic Lion

The Gir National Park is situated around 65kms

from the city of Junagadh, which comes under the

district of Junagadh, Gujarat.

The Park was established in the year 1965 only as

a forest reserve but afterwards it was declared as a

national park by the government of India.


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Date of Establishment - 1905. Area covered - 430square.kilometers. Chief attraction - One-horned Rhinocerous. Location - Nagaon & Golaghat of Assam. Nearest town - Bokaghat (23 km)

In the year 1985, Kaziranga National Park was

declared as a World Heritage site.

The park has two-thirds of the world population of

The Great one-horned Rhinoceros.

The Park is situated along the banks of the river

Brahmaputra and is fully covered with elephant

grass.


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Area covered - 275 sq kms Location - Madhya PradeshChief attractions - Gaur (Indian Bison), Cheetah,

Sambar, Nilgai, WildDog and Wild Pig

Pench National park, nestling in the lower southern

reaches of the satpuda hills is named after Pench

river, meandering through the park from north tosouth.

It is located on the southern boundary of Madhya

Pradesh, bordering Maharashtra, in the districts of

Seoni and Chhindwara.


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Location - Near Sawai Madhopur,(Rajasthan)

Area - 392 sq kmNearest Access - Swai MadhopurMain Wild Attractions - Tigers, Leopards, BoarsBest Time to Visit - November to March

Ranthambore National Park is one of the mostfamous national park.

There are six man made lakes in this park.

This park is basically a dry deciduous forest with

Dhok tree being prominently found.

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