Here's list of National Parks, Sanctuaries to visit during monsoon season

“Wildlife needs wilderness-not just to survive, but also to live freely. Sadly, many species struggle to survive due to increased human activity and expansion into habitats they call home.” – Zoe Helene

National-Parks Sanctuaries Wildlife

If you are a nature lover or animal lover, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks are the best places for you. During monsoon season many of the Indian wildlife sanctuaries are inaccessible but let us tell you here are some of the popular national parks and wildlife sanctuaries that would remain open during the monsoon. Here are seven national parks and wildlife sanctuaries you would love to visit. Scroll and choose your favorite adventurous destination!

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Check the list here:

1) Hemis National Park: 


Hemis National Park is situated in Ladakh. It is a habitat for many rare animal species and it is the largest Indian National Park in terms of area. The eye-catching view of National Park becomes more mesmerizing during the monsoons. You can see elusive snow leopards, brown bears, Asiatic ibex, Himalayan marmot and many others. The icing on the cake is the ambiance, as the National Park is surrounded by grand Himalayan peaks.

2) Gobind Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary: 


The Gobind Sagar Sanctuary is located in the northern part of Himachal Pradesh. This Wildlife Sanctuary is water and fishes, here you can see different types of fishes like Singhara, Jhalli, Catla, Grass Crap, Kuni Rohu, Guj. You may also witness different species of wildlife creatures like sambhar, silver crap, wild boar, and red jungle fowl. 

During monsoon, you may enjoy fishing, water-skiing, kayaking, sailing and water-scooter racing.

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3) Corbett National Park: 


Corbett National Park is situated in Uttarakhand and this park hardly needs any introduction. It is the oldest National Park in the country and is known by animal and nature lovers for generations. Corbett is divided into five parts and out of all three remain open for the public. These three zones are – Kumaria buffer area, Jhirna zone, and Sitabani buffer area. 

During monsoons, the Corbett National Park also allows experiencing various adventurous activities like Jeep safaris and river rafting. 

4) Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary: 


Matunga Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Kerala. The Sanctuary is dominantly ruled by elephants, which freely roam. The unique feature of this place is that it connects with two sanctuaries – Mudumalai and Bandipur.

5) Tadoba National Park: 


Tadoba National Park is situated in Maharashtra and it is the second-oldest National Park (after Corbett). The National Park is the residence for multiple species of tigers and other animals like Jackals, panthers, hyenas, wild dogs, bison, barking deer, sambar, and sloth bears. 

People may also witness a number of trees and plants along with thrilling cliffs, marshlands and lakes. 

6) Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary: 


Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is in Karnataka and it is home for honey-lovers, sloth-bears. The sanctuary is the house of the large population of sloth bears in the area. The sanctuary is also the house for leopards, hyenas, wild boars, jackals and peacocks. 

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7) Dachigam National Park: 


It is one of the majestic national parks, situated in Jammu and Kashmir. Dachigam National Park receives little rainfall but during the period of monsoon, you may spot Kashmiri stags, yellow-throated marten, leopard cat and Himalayan Grey Langur.

It also has a variety of bird species like Tytler's leaf warbler, golden oriole, koklass pheasant and more.  


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