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| National Parks India |
| The Northern part of India, has numerous tourist destinations like Delhi, Shimla, Agra, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Pushkar, and Uttaranchal. Some of these places boast of architectural marvels, while others are known for their natural beauty. No matter what one seeks, the Northern zone is a treasure trove of varied colors, flavors, adventures, wildlife, archititural and cultures that never fail to fascinate the visitors from all over the world on tours of North India. |
Bandhavgarh National Park
Bandhavgarh is a small national park but thick forest sits in a bowl encircled by cliffs and wooded Vindhyan Mountains. The Park is spread over an area of 437 sq. km. This is also known as White Tiger territory. These have been found in the old state of Rewa for many years.....
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Corbett National Park
Once a popular hunting ground of the British, this 201 square mile park was named in honor of the late Jim Corbett. The legendary (Late Jim Corbett) contributed in setting up this park spending most of his life. With the help of the World Wildlife Fund, Project Tiger was launched in Corbett National Park in 1973 and this park was one of the first such tiger reserves in the country....
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Ranthambore National Park
Ranthambore National Park is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country, situated in India's northwestern state of Rajasthan, and acknowledged as one of the last virgin jungles in central India. Ranthambore was decalred a wildlife sanctuary in 1955 and listed reserves protected under Project Tiger in 1973 and became national park in 1980. .......
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Kaziranga National Park
Located on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra River in the far North East of India, Assam, Kaziranga National Park covers an area of approximately 430-sq-kms with its swamps and tall thickets of elephant grass making it the ideal habitat for the Indian One-Horned Rhino. Due to limitless poaching of this prehistoric survivor, the Kaziranga National Park was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1940.
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Kanha National Park
The largest wildlife sanctuary in Asia, Kanha National Park was one of the first Project Tiger reserves in India . Located in the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha national park cum Tiger reserve extends over an area of over 1,940-sq-kms of bamboo thickets, extensive grasslands and dense sal forests make up Kanha- a series of plateaus which stretch across the eastern segment of the Satpura ranges in Madhya Pradesh.
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Sultanpur National Park
Sultanpur, 46 kms to the south-west of Delhi, is a green haven with a lake and wild birds. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is an ideal place to spend a day with wonderful avian species. Sultanpur was declared a water-bird reserve in 1972 is the neighbouring state of Delhi .The sanctuary is a bird watcher's paradise and is home to a number of birds and animals. The sanchuary is covered with lush green grounds,lawns, trees and masses of bougainvillea.
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Manas National Park
Manas National Park is situated on the foothills of the Himalayas and a part of it extends to Bhutan. It was declared a sanctuary on October 01, 1928 and was designated a World Heritage site in December 1985. The sanctuary is home to a great variety of wildlife, including tiger, Golden Langur, Wild Buffalo, Hispid Hare, Pigmy Hog, Capped Langur, Indian one-horned Rhinoceros, Elephant, Gaur, Hog Deer, etc..
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Panna National Park
The Panna National Park is home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is one of the better Tiger Reserves in the country. Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh at a distance of around 57 km from Khajuraho.
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Rajaji National Park
Rajaji National Park spreads across three districts of Uttaranchal- Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal, is lying in a 820 sq km swathe across the Shivaliks, near the feet of the Himalayas. In 1983, the three wildlife sanctuaries of Rajaji, Motichur and Chilla merged into one sprawling park land of three districts of Uttaranchal: Haridwar , Dehradun and Pauri Garwhal. The three different protected areas named one Rajaji National Park. |
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Dudhwa National Park
Dudhwa National Park ,one of the largest and thickest forests of India and also one of the most precious reserves of Indian Wildlife. This tiger reserve is located in the Terai bordering Nepal . The park covers 498.29 sq. km. and has fine sal forests and extensive grasslands. |
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