Into the wild! Spot tigers at the Jim Corbett National park, or go bird-watching at Nameri in Assam

WILDLIFE EXPLORATION
Where: Jim Corbett National Park

Education is helping create awareness among children about wildlife conservation. Hence, it is advised to skip the zoo and head to a sanctuary to view the animals in the natural habitat. Jim Corbett National Park located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, is one of the most exciting and scenic place for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. A four-wheel safari takes you through the wilderness to watch the animals feed, bathe or even chase their prey. Home to Fishing Cats, Serow, Goral, Deer and more. You can also head to the Corbett Museum and the Corbett fall, a scenic water fall surrounded by thick teak jungle.

BIRD WATCHING IS FUN
Where: Nameri National Park


Verditer Flycatcher (L) and Great Hornbill (R).

It is located in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas in Assam. Known as a haven for bird watching, it is especially popular for the sighing of the Great Hornbill, along with Ibisbill, Ruddy Shelduck, Common Merganser and the Eurasian Woodcock. The Eurasian Woodcock is one of the rarest birds to be spotted here. The Jia-Bhoroli River that sustains this national park attracts many birds and animals. Bird watching while rafting along the river is another preferred way to spot rare birds.