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Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
Wildlife sanctuaries in india offers an adventurous experience while on safari it can be on elephant back,from a boat or a watch tower. The wildlife sanctuaries and national parks spread across the country offer a fascinating diversity of terrain, flora and fauna. India has preserved vast tracts of forests and habitats in its 441 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 80 National Parks. India has some world famous wildlife sanctuaries like Bharatpur bird sanctuary famous for migratory birds. Wildlife sanctuaries also offers natural habitat to wild animals, a deligh for nature lover.
 Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryOne of the finest bird parks in the world, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Keoladeo Ghana National Park) is a reserve that offers protection to faunal species as well. Nesting indigenous water- birds as well as migratory water birds and waterside birds, this sanctuary is also inhabited by Sambar, Chital, Nilgai and Boar.
 BR Hills Wildlife SanctuarySituated at a height of 5,091 feet, B.R Hills Wildlife Sanctuary is a unique blend of resort and wildlife sanctuary, a must for wildlife lovers. Dancing trees, whistling winds and swirling streams form a backdrop to some very rare animal.
 Dandeli Wildlife SanctuaryThe calm and peaceful Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is reputed as the largest wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka.Nestling some very rare animal and birds is an unspoilt, untouched and unexplored treasure of wildlife that is sure to leave you spellbound. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary abounds with a richness of Flora and Fauna.
 Periyar Wildlife SanctuarySet high in the ranges of the Western Ghats, in God’s Own Country, Kerala, is the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve. Periyar wildlife sanctuary has a picturesque lake at the heart of the sanctuary. Formed with the building of a dam in 1895, this reservoir meanders around the contours of the wooded hills, providing a permanent source of water for the local wildlife.
 Salim Ali Bird SanctuaryOne of the smallest bird sanctuaries, Dr. Salim Ali Bird sanctuary has been named after India's renowned ornithologist. This sanctuary is spread over an area of merely 1.8 square kilometers. Though small, the sanctuary homes around 400 species of birds, both local and migratory.
 Sariska Wildlife SanctuarySharp cliffs of hills and narrow valleys of the Aravallis dominate the landscape of Sariska, whose forests are dry and deciduous. Within the Sariska wildlife sanctuary there are the ruins of medieval temples of Garh-Rajor, belonging to the 10th and 11th centuries.
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