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India
Wildlife
The Indian
sub-continent is gloriously rich in its amazing variety of
wildlife, from teeming insects colonies to majestic elephant
herds that make India is a veritable animal lover's paradise.
India's diverse wildlife base is the second largest in the
world, and there are currently 80 National Parks and 441 Wildlife
Sanctuaries established here. And the incredible feature of
these amazing conservatories of exotic wildlife is that they
are home to the largest number of tigers and the largest number
of one-horned rhinoceros in the world, as well as the almost
extinct Asiatic Lion, and a large percentage of the total
elephant population! And these particular animal species are
but a part of more than 500 species of mammals, over 2000
species of birds, over 500 species of reptiles and amphibians
and around 30000 species of insects!
If
the thought of a wildlife tour in India evokes images of dark,
dense jungles, crackling campfires, nights in tents, and sends
shivers of trepidation and excitement down your spine, you
are not far from the truth. For wildlife safaris in India
are enthralling adventures that give you a glimpse of the
jungle way of life and the raw power of nature, close at hand.
The wilderness can be intimidating, and it is best that you
do not wander far from the group. For who knows which beast
could be hiding in the undergrowth?
A
wildlife tour in India is an experience that is hard to replace
or repeat. We offer an incredible variety of wildlife tours
anywhere in India, that few can resist them! Our wildlife
tours are exciting packages that let you explore the Indian
wilds of your choice. You could decide to pay the tigers of
Ranthambore a visit, or try spotting a Himalayan Snow Leopard
in the National parks of Garhwal, or go for an elephant back
ride or boat ride. Whichever the case, we are sure to be able
to offer you the wildlife tour of your choice. For our wildlife
tour packages are cost effective, thrilling and unmatchable
adventures that let you enjoy yourself, without worrying about
your hotel bookings, flight tickets or transport services.
Just fill in the form at the end of the page and send it to
us, and we'll contact you with the choicest of wildlife tour
packages that will have you raring to go!
India's astonishing bio-diversity is the result of its unique
topography that offers a wide range of climatic zones across
the country. From the alpine forests of the Himalayas to the
tropical wet evergreen jungles of the Ghats in the south,
India offers an incredible range of biological and ecological
diversity. The coastal region, the Deccan Plateau, the Western
Ghats, the Gangetic plain, the Northeastern Region, Trans
Himalayas, Semi Arid zones, Himalayas, the Indian Deserts,
and the Indian Islands are the prominent wildlife zones in
India, These areas have a wide variety of climate and vegetation
ranging from the tropical to the temperate and is home to
snow leopards, tigers, deer, bears, elephants, antelopes,
deer, jackals, hyena, wild buffalo, bears, etc.
The national parks and wildlife sanctuaries throughout the
length and breadth of India have played a significant role
in the conservation of endangered species. It is very heartening
to note that an awareness of the necessity of conservation
and preservation of India's wildlife is growing. Efforts are
being made to conserve the wildlife and the concept of Project
Tiger, biosphere reserves, project elephant, and eco-development
projects are some of the steps in this direction. The conservation
programs and policies are being made a community development
affair.
There is a plenty of wildlife adventure opportunities in India.
As the tropical forests are very dense and as a result visibility
is not good. This makes the adventure safaris thrilling and
exciting. The options are endless and varied, and the environment
within India's National parks and wildlife sanctuaries is
one of pristine serenity. Animals move and sleep undisturbed
in their natural habitat. The truly wonderful wildlife heritage
of India is one its greatest natural resources. There is an
urgent need to protect and nurture these natural habitats
from the threat of growing urbanization. And dwindling of
the forest areas is a matter of grave concer
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