Top 3 amazing national parks in India

Forests in India attract a large number of tourists round the year. Here, you would be able to explore the different varieties of flora, fauna, birds, reptiles, insects and rest of other wildlife creatures. All such wildlife species you can get in diverse national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and woods. If you want to get the opportunity to encounter all such species in India then you should grasp the advantage of wildlife tours. In this article, we will draw your attention to the popular national parks in India.

National parks in India represent the significance of nature and wildlife conservation efforts in India. Here, you may easily search a number of species like animal, birds, insects, reptiles, mammals etc. which are scattered in every corner and nook of the country. You can find all such species in various states of the country viz. Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan and so on. Now, we will discuss about top 3 national parks in India like:

Ranthambore National Park

Located: Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan Species of Flora: Kadam (Authocephalus cadamba), Dhok (Anogeossis pendula), Banyan (Ficus Benghalensis), Neem (Azadirachta indica), Palash (Butea monosperma).

Species of Fauna: Striped Hyenas, Wild Boar, Small Indian Mongoose, Sloth Bear, Jackal, Porcupine, Indian Gazelle (Chinkara), Black Bucks, Five Striped Palm Squirrels, Indian False Vampires, Caracals.

Species of Avian: Spoonbills, Kingfishers, Partridge, Great Indian Horned Owl, Eagles, Parakeets, Quail, Storks, Owls, Geese, Ducks.

Species of Reptiles: Snub Nosed Marsh Crocodiles, Desert Monitor Lizards, Tortoise, Banded Kraits, Cobras, Ganga Soft Shelled Turtles, Indian Pythons, Rat Snakes, Russel's Vipers, Indian Chameleon.

Best Time to Visit: The best season to go is in summer from March to April and in winter from December to February.

Access:

By Air: 140 km from Jaipur By Rail: Delhi (362 km), Agra (227 km), Bombay (1027 km), Kota (108 km) and Jaipur (132 km). By Road: Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town from this park, around 11 km. You may conveniently get buses and taxis from Delhi (434 km), Jaipur (176 km) and Agra (265 km). Ranthambore National Park is the awesome wildlife park for all the wildlife aficionados.

Kaziranga National Park

Located: Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam Species of Flora: Garcinia Tinctoria, Ficus Rumphii, Cinnamomum Bejolghota, Talauma Hodgsonii, Aphanamixis Polystachya.

Species of Fauna: The Great Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros, Wild Asiatic Water Buffalo, Eastern Swamp Deer, Indian Tigers, Leopards, Fishing Cat, Golden Jackal, Bengal Fox.

Species of Avian: Lesser White-Fronted Goose, Black-Necked Stork, Asian Openbill Stork, Spot-Billed Pelican, Ferruginous Duck, Nordmann's Greenshank, Greater Adjutant, Slender-Billed Vulture.

Species of Reptiles: Copperhead Trinket Snake, Indian Python, Monitor Lizard, King Cobra, Turtle, Russell's Viper, Common Krait, Reticulated Python, Indian Cobra, Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle.

Best Time to Visit: Mid November to early April. Access:

By Air: The nearest airport is at Guwahati which is 217 km and the other airport is situated at Jorhat, around 97 km from Kaziranga.

By Rail: Nearest railhead is Furkating, about 75 km from this park.

By Road: Nearest National Highway to this park is NH-37.

Kaziranga National Park is the paradise for the ornithologists and wildlife lovers.

Corbett National Park

Located: Nainital disctrict of Uttarakhand Species of Flora: Bel, Dhak, Bakli, Pula, Bamboo, Semal, Khingan, Sal, Ber, Kuthber. Species of Fauna: Leopards, Fishing Cat, Indian Grey Mongoose, Rhesus Monkeys, 4 types of Deer (Barking, Sambar, Hog, Chital), Yellow-Throated Martens, Otters, Elephants, Himalayan Palm Civet, Porcupine, Black Napped Hare.

Species of Avian: Nightjars, Spotted Eagle, Osprey, Black Winged Kite, Crested Serpent Eagle, Darters, Cormorants, Black-Necked Stork, Bareheaded Goose, Snipe, Sandpiper, Gull, Wagtail, Graylag.

Species of Reptiles: Fish-Eating Gharials Crocodile, Indian Python, Crocodiles. Best Time to Visit: mid- November to mid June

Access:

By Air: 275 km from Delhi Airport. By Rail: 10 km away from Ramnagar Railway Station, is connected with express trains to Delhi. Moradabad is the nearest junction from where visitors can search different trains to all parts of India.

By Road: Nainital 65 km, Ranikhet 75 km, Almora 125 km, Kausani 150 km, Haridwar 225 km, Rishikesh 250 km. Corbett national park is one of the splendid national parks for all the globe trotters.