Wildlife in India

The plethora of wildlife in India offers ample opportunity for animal lovers to see and observe the glory of jungle life.

India is known to have more than 1200 species of birds that are of indigenous origin. There are more than 350 mammal species that stay in the jungles of India. Vegetation types in India vary from region to region and offer suitable habitats for different wildlife species. Meadows, grasslands, evergreen tropical and dry deciduous forests, swampy marsh areas, scrub and desert thorn forests support varied wildlife.

India is home to animals like the Asiatic lion, Panther, Snow leopards, Golden cat, Marbled cat, Fishing cat, Desert cat, Caracal, Asian elephant, Rhinos, Hangul, Barasingha, Chital, Blackbuck, Mouse deer, Gazelles, Wild oxen, Nilgai, Asiatic wild buffalo, Bonnet Macaque, Langurs and other monkeys, Dholes, Indian Fox, Himalayan black bear, Sloth bear, Panda, Wild boar, Badgers, Hedgehogs, Rodents, Squirrels, Porcupine, Flying fox, Reptiles et al.

Among the commonly sighted birds you can spot Robins, Babblers, Sparrows, Magpies, Drongos, Orioles, Woodpeckers, Mynas, Pitpits, Plovers, Bee-eaters, Egrets, Bustard, Cranes, Pheasants, Parakeets et al.

All India Vacations gives you an opportunity to get a glimpse of the vast animal world that flourishes in the jungles of India.

The Government of India has taken initiative to establish a number of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks that offer natural habitats and sanctuaries to the Indian fauna.

The ideal way to enjoy the vast wildlife in India would be to avail of the online wildlife packages that make it possible for you to visit the various national parks located in different parts of India.