The Indian sub continent is is a biodiversity hot spot and a nature lover’s paradise. Tigris safaris believes that you must have the best information before you can make a decision. Choosing from the wide variety of national parks isn’t all that different from choosing which pastry you get at the bakery! Read about the well protected and expansive jewels of India that we call ‘jungle’ in Hindi! Every choice here, is a good one.
Bandhavgarh lies in the heart of Central India, in the north east of Madhya Pradesh. It is a lush jungle, full of waterfalls and rivulets that cascade across the forest floor…
Bandipur lies deep within the heart of South India’s Nilgiri Biosphere. A tropical evergreen rainforest, the park is full of Teak, Rosewood, several indigenous species…
Tucked away into the western folds of the Aravalli mountain ranges, lies a small and little known reserve that is home to a large number of leopards. The Jawai Community Reserve…
A dry deciduous forest stretches east from the jungles of Kathiwar-Gir in western India, to edge into the jagged ravines of Central India that have been honed out of rock by the…
Very few ecosystems in the world can rival the sheer beauty of Corbett National Park. An expansive swathe of land that is nestled into the foothills of the Himalayas, Corbett is simply…
At the foothills of the Himalayas,where India borders on Nepal, a wide band of wilderness cuts a wide swathe across North India. This is the Terai, a unique habitat of grasses, scrub…
In a secluded corner of the western subcontinent lies a dry savannah called Sasan Gir. Earthy greens and browns of teak and acacia are interspersed by scrub and…
A light breeze blows over the forests of Kaziranga. Elephant grass, taller than you, undulates gently in the wind. It whispers through the reeds and marshes, into dense copses of…
Tucked into a corner of Eastern Rajasthan, the of Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Bharatpur, is a birding paradise One of the best-known zones for rare and beautiful…
At the foothills of the Bhutanese Himalaya, lies a unique biosphere that is one of a kind. Manas National Park is the only place in the world where the Terai grassland meets the Bhabbar …
Nagarhole is a fascinating tract of wilderness. Not only is the forest extremely rich and varied in its biodiversity, but it’s also got the backwaters of the Kabini River that…
In the foothills of the Himalayas, amid the tea estates of east Assam lies Nameri National Park. This little known expanse of wilderness is best known for its Asiatic Elephants…
Panna is a small, but stunningly beautiful park. Deep ravines and cliff faces, topped by rocky plateaus, are augmented by greenery and a series of gorgeous waterfalls…
The river Pench runs across rocky outcrops and tall reeds, dividing the Pench National Park into two zones – one to the east and one to the west different hill ranges – the Aravalis, Vindhyas…
The dry deciduous forests of Ranthambore, interspersed by some of India’s largest and oldest Banyan trees, evoke a whimsical sense of romance These were once the hunting grounds…
In the heart of Central India, amid the gentle rise of the Satpura Hill range, lies Satpura National Park. It’s a highland habitat that is completely unique in Central India…
Tadoba is a haven for flora and fauna. It is a beautiful southern tropical dry deciduous forest that is full of Teak, Ain (crocodile bark), Mahua, Tendu and several other indigenous…
In a corner of north-east India, lies a very unusual habitat – a swamp forest primarily consisting of delicate willows, interspersed with semi-evergreen and deciduous…
The Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary is a thick, canopied forest, which is extremely rich and varied in biodiversity It’s named for the Holong tree which forms the uppermost canopy…
In a far-flung corner of the subcontinent, where North East India meets Myanmar, lies an impenetrable tropical rainforest Namdapha constitutes a large portion of the Eastern Himalayan…
In a corner of Arunachal Pradesh in the far north east of India, Pakke (also called Pakhui) Tiger Reserve is a beautiful natural habitat that is off the beaten path…
The word “rann” means a salty desert, and that’s exactly what it is – a vast expanse of salt flat that stretches for miles in the Kutch region of northern Gujarat. Stark and serene,…
A fragile ecosystem with thorny brush, shrub, and indigenous tree cover, Sariska is a lesser known pocket of wildlife in the Aravalli mountains in eastern Rajasthan Acacia, Ficus and Bamboo…
Velvadar is a large tract of Vidi grassland that hugs the Gulf of Khambat in the south of Gujarat. This is flat, dry grassland, which is home to large populations…