Cuthbert Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in a pristine beach of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and serves as a nestling ground for turtles. Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Assam, north of Sonitpur district. In the year 1995, when a reserved forest area was upgraded as a sanctuary or a protected area, it came to known as the Bura- Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary provides natural habitat to a variety of floral and faunal species. It is best known for being a home to the Bengal Florican. Narayan Sarovar Chinkara Sanctuary, located in Gujarat preserves the most endangered species. Vansda National Park is a popular wildlife sanctuary located in the district of Navsari in Gujarat. It was established as a national park in the year 1979. Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the major tourist attractions in the district of Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh. This sanctuary possesses a large variety of flora and fauna which attract tourists from different parts of the state as well as from outside. Tripura Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in South Tripura District. It is one of the most conserved forest reserves which possess rich bio diversity. Salim Ali Bird sanctuary is one of the smallest zoological park named after the renowned ornithologist, Dr. Salim Ali. The bird houses various species of bird. Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary in Chattisgrarh is the abode of animals and birds like Indian Gazelle, Chital or Spotted Deer, Nilgai Wood Peckers, Jungle Fowls and many other animals. Established in 1981, Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary is known as the haven of rare species of birds. The primary attraction of Ghatigaon Wildlife Sanctuary is the Great Indian Bustard. Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary, near Jabalpur, in Madhya Pradesh has been chosen for Cheetah re-introduction Project in India as it is rich in bio-diversity. Satkosia Basipalli Sanctuary, in Orissa, houses a vast variety of wildlife. A number of adventurous activities are also organized here including trekking, boating, elephant rides and night safaris. Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary located in Orissa houses a variety of animals and is also rich in vegetation. The sanctuary is also popular for its scenic beauty. Wildlife Sanctuaries of central India are protected areas sheltering the flora and fauna in the region. Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary located in Assam houses a variety of animals and birds. The sanctuary is also rich in vegetation. Bornadi Wildlife Sanctuary located in Assam houses various species of animals and birds. The sanctuary is visited by many tourists Chandraprabha Sanctuary is situated in Uttar Pradesh and is 70 km from Varanasi. It contains several species of animals, birds and reptiles Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, and is located in Uttar Pradesh. Coringa Wild Life Sanctuary located in Andhra Pradesh houses a wide variety of flora and fauna. The sanctuary was formed in order to conserve the natural mangrove vegetation. Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary located in Andhra Pradesh houses a wide variety of animals and birds. Tourists from different places come to visit the sanctuary. D`Ering Wildlife Sanctuary, in Arunachal Pradesh, hosts a variety of fauna including the rare and endangered ones. It was basically formed for conserving crocodiles. Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary, in Telangana hosts a rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. Several fossils have also been discovered here adding to the attraction of the place. Lohabarrack Salt Water Crocodile Sanctuary, in Andaman Islands, is the home to saltwater crocodiles along with a great diversity of flora and fauna. Tawi Wildlife Sanctuary, in Mizoram, is studded with spectacular landscapes and a great assortment of flora and fauna. The wildlife sanctuaries located in Manipur are Yangoupokpi Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary and Khongjaingamba Ching Wildlife Sanctuary. Kanger Valley National Park located in the district of Bastar Chhattisgarh houses a varity of animals and rich vegetation. Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary located in Sikkim covers an area of around 51.76sq.Kms. The sanctuary houses a wide variety of Flora and fauna. Nambor Wildlife Sanctuary located in Assam houses a variety of animals, birds and reptiles. It also bordered with tropical forests and the vast low-lying plains. Pani Dihing Bird Sanctuary, also rich in vegetation, is located in Assam. It is home to a variety of species of birds and animals. Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary located in Assam houses a variety of animals, birds and reptiles. The sanctuary is also rich in vegetation. Kudremukh Wildlife Sanctuary has been named after the eponymous peak Kudremukh that is shaped like a horse face. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the tourist attraction sites in Munger District covers 681.99 square kilometers of undulating tracts of Kharagpur Hills. Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, in Arunachal Pradesh, hosts some of the most gorgeous birds, including the rare ones. The place is also important for Asian Elephants which often move up to the sanctuary from Assam plains. Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, in Assam, spans over a charismatic landscape at the foothills of Himalayas. Apart from the rich flora and fauna, migratory birds are the added charm of the sanctuary. Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Leh District, is home to different types of animals, birds and plants. Narsapur is located in West Godavari in the state of Andhara Pradesh. The town has many popular tourist spots that are visited by many tourists from different places. Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary located in South Sikkim is covered by thick forest and is rich in flora and fauna. From here one get the view of the Teesta River and Kanchenjunga Peak. Badalkhol Wildlife Sanctuary, Chhattisgarh is home to dense forests of Sal, Teak, etc. and wildlife consisting of Leopard, Chinkara, Bison, Gazelle, Wild Boar and much more. Phawngpui National Park, Mizoram is protected by the State Government and is often thronged by trekkers and is home to various creatures. It is also referred to as the Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park. Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, Mizoram is renowned for its large variety of animals including Himalayan Serow, Hoolock Gibbon, Leopard, etc. and is covered with Semi Evergreen and Tropical Forests. Wildlife Sanctuaries of Meghalaya form a part of the places of attraction in the state. The Topchanchi Wildlife Sanctuary spreads over an area of 8.75 sq. km and although it is not that spacious, yet it manages to preserve the wildlife that resides in it. Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary located in Sikkim houses a variety of Flora and fauna. It also serves as a trekking point. Shenbagathoppu Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Assam that provides shelter to many animals and birds. Borail Wildlife Sanctuary located in Assam houses a variety of animals and birds. The sanctuary is visited by many tourists from different places. Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Warangal district in Andhra Pradesh. It was declared as a sanctuary in the year 1952, by the State Government. Okhla Bird Sanctuary is situated in Okhla in Delhi. It is a haven for water birds. Kitam Bird Sanctuary is situated in South Sikkim district of Sikkim, between two places called Namchi and Melli. It is a hub of the Indian hilly birds and other migratory birds from Siberia and an ideal place for bird and nature lovers. It is recognized as one of the most prominent bird sanctuaries in Sikkim. Pakui Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh was set up under Project Tiger and was the sixth tiger reserve of National Tiger Conservation Authority. It possesses about 40 species of mammals including tigers. Noorichan Wildlife Sanctuary is the abode of a wide variety of Ladakhi animals and plants. Alisagar Deer Park located in Andhra Pradesh was established in 1931 by the Nizam of the state. The park is home to a wide variety of species of deer. |