Wildlife Attractions in Rajasthan Tourism

Author: deepakdixit99 | Posted: 29.03.2012

Rajasthan is rich architectural and cultural sate of Indian country. This place delights the tourists by sandy dunes, majestic forts, luxuriant romantic gardens, shimmering lakes and extraordinary monuments. Dargah Sharief at Ajmer and Shrinath ji Temple at Nathdwara are the two most sacred places in the state Rajasthan. Lake Pichola and a fort in the middle of this lake in Udaipur are the most romantic places of the state. Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur are the other most popular destination for tourism.

Apart from these places and attractions Rajasthan also preserves diverse wildlife magnetism for wildlife lovers. This is one of the best places in the country for wildlife enthusiasm. Rajasthan has a diverse geography and also contains oldest mountain peaks named the Aravali ranges in the country. This state contains huge expansion of Thar Desert and on other side there are the flourishing green forests and fresh water lands also present. These facts make Rajasthan as a ideal places for diverse flora and fauna.

There are four major national parks and about fifteen wildlife sanctuaries in the state. These are spread throughout the state. Major wildlife attractions of the state are following.

Ranthambore National Park

This national park is well-known tiger reserve of Rajasthan. The core area of this national park is about 390 km-sq. This park is surrounded by Vindhya and Aravali mountain ranges and located very near to the outer Thar Desert. Apart from tigers this park is also the home of numbers of different kinds of animals. Sambhar, cheetal, wild boar, leopard, sloth bear and jackal can be easily spotted in this park. October to march is the ideal time for visiting this park.

Desert National Park

This park is located in desert city Jaisalmer city of Rajasthan. Jaisalmer is a very famous city for Rajasthan Desert Tour due to its huge expansion of desert area. Desert National Park is one of the largest national parks and covers approximately 3160 km-sq area. Sudashri forest and sand dunes are the major attractions of this park. About 20 percentage of area are covered by the sand dunes in this park. This park is inhabitant for blackbuck, chinkara, wolf, Indian fox hare and desert cat. In winter season various migrating birds also can be seen here.

Sariska Tiger Reserve

This is the famous tiger’s reserve of Rajasthan Wildlife Tours. The landscape of this park is dry deciduous forests, rocks and covered with various types of grasses. This park is habitant for leopard sambhar, nilgai, wild dog, and chinkara.

This state is ideal place for tourism. There are various Rajasthan Tours India are also available. Choose a tour package according to your time and area of interest and explore the wildlife and desert of Rajasthan.


About Author:
Deepak Dixit is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for India Tours and Rajasthan Tours in India.


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