Bandhavgarh National
Park |
About half the Park is covered with fine
stands of sal, while mixed forests are found in the higher reaches
of the hills. Stretches of bamboo and grasslands extend to the north.
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Corbett National Park |
| Corbett National Park has the highest
density of tiger in the Country - approximately one every 5 sq.km.
and it was here that the prestigious "Project Tiger" was
launched in 1973.
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Dudhwa National Park |
| Further east along the Terai, the Dudhwa
National Park, which is also a Tiger Reserve, is located in the district
of Lakhimpur - Kheri, very close to the Nepal border. .
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Namdapha National Park |
| Three major rivers drain this area and
flow into the Noa Dihing, a tributary of the Brahmaputra. The Park
largely inaccessible has diverse habitats and flora and fauna that
are typical of this area.
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Gir National Park &
Sanctuary |
Located in the south west of the Saurashtra
peninsula, the Gir National Park is a haven to about 300 Asiatic lions.
The 1,412.13 sq. km. Park has a rugged terrain and the steep rocky
hillsides are covered in mixed deciduous forests.
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Kaziranga National Park |
| In 1940, Kaziranga was declared a sanctuary.
Though poaching still constitutes a major threat to the rhino population,
the numbers of this species are fairly healthy.
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Kanha National Park |
Located in the Mandia district of Madhya
Pradesh, the Kanha National Park is a Tiger Reserve that extends over
1945 sq. km. of undulating country. Elevations range from 450 to 900
meters.
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Ranthambore National Park |
| Ranthambore has large numbers of sambar,
chital and nilgai. Sounders of boar and an occasional gazelle - the
chinkara can be seen, as also the Indian hare, mongoose and monitor
lizards .
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