Summer safari―incredible safari trips in India

Some opine that one should avoid planning a trip during summer, whereas others disagree to this. It might be true to some extent as during summers, some get exhausted too soon. However, as per wildlife enthusiasts, there can be no better time than the summers to plan a trip, specially for wildlife sighting. Reason behind this being during summers the sweltering sun dries up most of the water resources in jungle, which forces scores of animals to come out and search for remaining water sources. So, if you have patience and can wait near these water resources, chances are high that you will click instagram-worthy shots of these animals in their candid moments.
So, planning a trip to a wildlife sanctuary during summers is not at all a bad idea. And to top it all, India is home to several national parks and sanctuaries that travellers find themselves in a fix to pick the best from the bunch. Here are some of them; read on and plan accordingly.

Ranthambore National Park

One of the largest national parks in Northern India, was once famous for being the hunting grounds of Maharajas of Jaipur. Today, it is famous as a major tourist attraction for luxurious train trips and safaris. Rantha mbore National Park is even referred to as a famous heritage site as pictorial ruins adorn the national park. A trip to this place might turn into a treat when you get to see tigers roaming around, and a gamut of other species relaxing around the verdant greenery. You can go for tiger trails and bird watching tours to enjoy wildlife sightings at their best.
Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary

Hoollongapar Reserve Forest, as it was known earlier, is an isolated area of evergreen forest located in Jorhat district in Assam. The reserve has rich biodiversity and is home to western hoolock gibbon, the only apes found in India. Other species found in this region include northern pig-tailed macaque, capped langur, eastern Assamese macaque, and stump-tailed macaque. As per records, at least 219 species of bird and several snakes can be spotted here, so better be careful.

Kali Tiger Reserve

The park got named Kali Tiger reserve as Kali River flows through the tiger reserve. And as the spot comprises of tropical rainforests, spotting endangered species here is not a surprising fact. One of the most interesting facts about this tiger reserve is that apart from spotting tigers, you might be lucky enough to spot black panthers too. Tigers, black panthers, and elephants are the major draw of this place. Here you can be part of many activities like river rafting, trekking trails, safari in jungle, bird watching, jungle camping, and many more.

Kanha National Park

A trip to Kanha National Park will take you to an adventurous and exciting trip to the lush habitat of wild creatures. This park is actually a paradise for wild species, and this place is well-known for being home to Barasingha, the swamp deer that is also famously called ‘the jewel of Kanha.’ It is also one of the best managed parks in Asia, and a safari in Kanha will surely get you thrilled.

Hemis National Park

This national park is located in the northern-most part of Ladakh, and on the west bank of Indus River. The park was established in 1981 to protect snow leopards in India. Wildlife photographers and tourists flock this place to get a chance of photographing the leopards. The weather here may at times be tough on you, but it will add up to your adventure for sure. You can expect snowfall at any time of the year. So be prepared for that! Hemis National Park is also known for being the largest national park in South Asia, and it offers views that are no less than a visionary treat for the visitors.

A trip to this park can be one of the perfect getaways during summers, and if you are that lucky, you get to enjoy snowfall along with spotting snow leapord.