Tiger Safari in India: Where to Spot Majestic Tigers in the Wild

As Madhya Pradesh is home to high density of tiger popular it is referred to as the Tiger state of India. To spot the elusive tigers up close, there are many wildlife sanctuaries in Madhya Pradesh, offering one of the best Jungle Safari in India. According to the 2022 census there are eleven national parks and around 785 tigers, making it a haven for wildlife fanatics. So with our tailored wildlife India Safari tour packages your chances of having a close encounter with these majestic creatures is real.

When in India, do not miss the India Tiger Safari offering a chilling wildlife expedition. To make jungle safari stress free, State Express India offers expertly crafted wildlife India Safari tour packages.

When is the best time for tiger safari in India?

The best time to opt for a Jungle Safari in India is between April and June. This is due to dry conditions and limited water sources, making the tigers frequent to the watering holes. And the best way to explore the jungle is through jeep safari, offering incredible sightings in their natural habitat.

The top spots for spotting the Tigers

As India has a diversified landscape, each state in India is blessed with exotic flora and fauna. You are going to have one of the rarest wildlife experiences. With the tips and guidance of India Tour Operators have thrilling tiger safari. Here is a list of the top wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, which you must include in your wildlife trip:

1. Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

Want to spot the Royal Bengal Tigers of India? Visit Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan, it is known to have the highest density of tigers. The best way to explore the national park is by jeep safari (if few in number) or canter safari (if large in number).

What other wildlife to find: leopards, sloth bears, and marsh crocodiles

One of the highlight of this national park is that it has an ancient fort, the Ranthambore Fort in between the jungle, which UNESCO-listed.

2. Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh

Another important India Tiger Safari destination is Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh. This national park is home to large number of tigers, and offers a historical experience as well. The ancient Bandhavgarh Fort and ancient caves with rock paintings are found.

3. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

This is the national park which inspired Rudyard Kipling to write the famous novel, the Jungle Book. In his forest you can find tigers, Barasingha deer, and other wild creatures.

For breathtaking views of the jungle visit Bamni Dadar (also known as the Sunset Point). For a cultural tour visit the tribal villages of Baiga and Gond.

4. Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

Jim Corbett is the oldest and the first national park of India. Have an enthralling experience taking a jeep safari in Dhikala and Bijrani Zones, best zones for spotting the tigers. There are also many other activities to do like visiting Corbett Waterfall, best for serene picnic spot amidst greenery. For a spiritual experience offer your prayers at Garjia Temple.

Book your safari from reliable of India Tour Operators so that you have an immersive wildlife tour.

5. Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

For a unique safari experience, head to West Bengal for having boat safari in the largest mangrove in the world, the Sundarbans Delta. Have a thrilling experience having a close encounter with the Royal Bengal tigers, saltwater crocodiles, and different kinds of bird species.

6. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala

Visit the Periyar in Kerala known for its large number of elephants. It is also home to the tigers and other animals. The best way to explore the jungles is by bamboo rafting, boat safari, jeep safari, or nature walks (only in the buffer zones).

7. Kaziranga National Park, Assam

This national park is home to the largest number of one-horned rhinos, and other animals like tigers, elephants, and deer. To explore the jungle you can opt for elephant safari, and jeep safari. Also, enjoy boat safari on Brahmaputra River