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Important National Parks & Sanctuaries
Environment | Information on important National Parks & Sanctuaries
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*Nearest Airport (A) and Railway Station (R) and their distance from the Reserve
National Park/Sanctuary,
State & District
Area and best time to visitDistance*
Species found
Dachigam National Park
Jammu & Kashmir - Srinagar
141 sq. kms
April to November
(A) Srinagar - 22 kms
(R) Jammu - 296 kms
Leopard, black bear, brown bear, serow, musk deer, hangul
Corbett National Park
Uttar Pradesh - Nainital/Garhwal
520.82 sq. kms
November to May
(A) Pantnagar (Nainital) - 110kms
(R) Ramnagar (Nainital) - 51 kms
Elephant, tiger, panther, sloth bear, nilgai, sambar, chital, wild boar, porcupine, peafowl, red jungle fowl, partridge, crocodiles, goral and chousingha
Dudhwa National Park
Uttar Pradesh - Lakhimpur Kheri
498.29 sq. kms
November to May
(A) Lucknow - 250 kms
(R) Dudhwa - 4 kms
Tiger, panther, sloth bear, sambar, swamp deer, chital, hog deer, barking deer, nilgai, peafowl, junglefowl, partridge
Desert Sanctuary
Rajasthan-Jaisalmer, Barmer
3162 sq. kms
All the year
(A) Jodhpur
(R) Jaisalmer (32 km)
Great Indian bustard, blackbuck, chinkara
Sariska National Park
Rajasthan-Alwar
765.80 sq. kms
All the year except July, August & September
(A) Jaipur - 108 kms
(R) Alwar - 21 kms
Tiger, panther, hyena, jungle cat, civet, sambar, nilgai, chousingha, partridge, green pigeon, red spurfowl
Keoladeo Ghana National Park
Rajasthan-Bharatpur
28.73 sq. kms
1st Oct to end of Feb.
(A) Agra - 50 kms
(R) Bharatpur - 2kms
176 kms from Delhi
176 kms from Jaipur
52 kms from Agra
35 kms from Mathura
Siberian crane, cormorant, stork, spoon bill, quail, coot, heron, teal, tern, sambar, chital, blackbuck, wild boar, civet
Ranthambore National Park
Rajasthan, Sawai Madhopur
392 sq. kms
All the year except July, August & September
(A) Jaipur - 145 kms
(R) Sawai Madhopur - 11 kms
Tiger, panther, hyena, jungle cat, civet, sambar, chital, nilgai, bear, wild boar, partridge, green pigeon, red spurfowl
Manas Tiger Reserve
Assam-Barpeta
2840 sq. kms
Nov. to April
(A) Guwahati (186 kms)
(R) Barpeta Road - 40 kms
Elephant, tiger, panther, gaur, wild buffalo, rhino, golden langur, civet, otter, swamp deer, hog deer, sambar, pigmy hog, wild boar, great pied hornbill, florican
Kaziranga National Park
Assam-Jorhat
430 sq. kms
Nov. to April
(A) Guwahati - 217 kms
Jorhat - 84 kms
(R) Jorhat
Great Indian one-horned rhino, wild buffalo, elephant, gaur, leopard cat, wild boar, civet, otter, swamp deer, sambar, tiger, python, pelican, partridge, florican
Namdhapha National Park
Margherita-Arunachal Pradesh
180.7 sq. kms
October to March
(A) Dibrugarh - 163 kms
(R) Ledo - 56 kms
Tiger, leopard, clouded leopard, snow leopard, gaur, goral, takin, hoolock gibbon, slow loris, musk deer, binturong, red panda, assamese macaque, hornbill, jungle fowl, pheasants
Keibul Lam Jao National Park
Manipur-Central
40 sq. kms
December to May
(A) Imphal (32 kms)
(R) Dimapur (229 kms)
Brow-antlered deer, wild boar and water birds
Wild Ass Sanctuary in and around the Little Rann of Kutch
Gujarat-Surendranagar
4841 sq. kms
January to mid June
(A)Ahmedabad - 156 kms
(R) Dhrangadhra - 25 kms
Bajana - 10 kms
Wild ass, nilgai, wolf, chinkara
Bandhavgarh National Park
Madhya Pradesh-Shahdol
105.40 sq.kms
November to June
(A) Jabalpur - 170 kms
Khajuraho - 210 kms
(R) Umaria (S.E. Rly) - 30 kms
Tiger, panther, gaur, chital, sambar, nilgai, chinkara, barking deer, bear, wild boar and a variety of upland birds
Palamau Tiger Reserve
Bihar-Daltonganj
1026 sq. kms
All the year
(A) Ranchi - 180 kms
(R) Chipadohar - 80 kms
Elephant, panther, wild boar, barking deer, gaur, chital, sambar, peafowl
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