Wildlife Safaris in India and Africa

Information about various wildlife national park safaris in India and Africa. Some of the famous wildlife sanctuaries of India like Corbett National Park, Gir National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Information about wildlife safaris in Africa like Serengeti National Park, Mount Kenya National Park and Lake Nakuru Wildlife Park.
Wildlife Safaris in India and Africa
Wildlife safaris are the best way to observe the nature and wild beasts in their natural habitat. It is one of the mediums to explore those regions which inhabitate some of the extincting wild animals, birds and reptiles apart from flora and fauna.

Wildlife Safari In India

India is a vast country and very rich in flora, fauna and avi-fauna. There are a large number of natural parks and wildlife sanctuaries spread over different regions to save the extincting animals and birds. In India, there are three main mediums to enjoy wildlife safaris i.e. Jeep Safari, Elephant Safari and Camel Safari.

Wildlife Safari in Corbett National Park

Corbett National Park is located in the state of Uttarakhand and is the first national park of India. Located on the foothills of Himalayas, the main attraction here is Tiger as it is a Tiger Reserve.

Wildlife Safari in Gir National Park

Located in Gujarat, it covers an area of 116 sq miles and was created to protect the Asiatic Lion from extinction. There are also a number of wild animals in Gir like Sambhar, Bear, Antilope, Chinkara etc.

Wildlife Safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

It is located in Kerala and covers an area of 777 sq km. Main attraction of Periyar are Elephants, Tigers, Nilgiri Tahrs and Nilgiri Langurs.

Apart from these there are a number of wildlife reserves and parks in India like Bandipur National Park, Kazhiranga National Park, Royal Chitwan Park, Sundarbans, Kanha National Park etc.

Wildlife Safaris in Africa

Africa is also very rich in flora and fauna and is a habitat of some of the wild animal species which are on the verge of extinction.

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

It is one of the most famous national parks of Africa which inhabits a variety of wild beasts, where the main attraction is Zebras.

Mount Kenya National Park, Kenya

It is located in the lap of Mt. Kenya, Kenya's highest mountain range, and the main attraction of safari is Wild Elephants. Other than this, Zebras and Giraffes are also found here in large numbers.

Lake Nakuru Wildlife Safari

Lake Nakuru National Park is a world heritage site and the main attractions of this wildlife safari are Rhinos, Lions and various species of birds.

Apart from these famous wildlife safaris in Africa, there are some wildlife safaris like Masai Mara Safari, Tembo Safari, Mt, Kilimanjaro Safari, Kruger Park Safari, Chobe Safari etc., which quench the thirst of wildlife adventurers and bring them closer to the nature.
Wildlife Destinations in India
Information about the wildlife national parks, sanctuaries and wildlife safaris in India

By Sanjeev Verma
Published: 7/24/2009
 
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