Best Wildlife Places To Visit In December from Chennai

Looking for the best Wildlife destinations to visit in December? Let us help you out with the most preferred options for December.

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Corbett

1Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. The mountain vistas at Jim Corbett are spectacular too.

. 9h 23m

₹62,003

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Munnar

2Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. The mountain views from Munnar are an added bonus.

. 11h

₹21,989

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Kutch

3Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Rann of Kutch. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. The heritage monuments in Rann of Kutch will also charm you.

. 8h 7m

₹28,736

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Sasan Gir

4Sasan Gir

Nature Lover’s Paradise in Gujarat

Home of the Asiatic Lion, Sasan Gir is famous for the Gir National Park with abundant flora, fauna and birdlife. The historical Junagadh town is located nearby.

. 14h 20m

₹70,123

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Kabini

5Kabini

Haven for Wildlife Admirers & Adventurers

Once a famous hunting ground under the British raj, Kabini boasts a diverse flora and fauna. Nagarhole National Park is the star attraction here, providing refuge to many endangered species.

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Sunderbans

6Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Sunderbans is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love exploring the national park and spotting wild animals. The beaches at Sunderbans are also worth exploring.

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Kanha

7Kanha

The Land of Tigers

The city is home to Kanha National Park, one of the largest parks in Madhya Pradesh and a popular place to spot the magnificent Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat. Apart from tigers, you can also see leopards and barasingha deer here.

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Thekkady

8Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Thekkady.

. 9h 30m

₹23,568

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

9Sariska Tiger Reserve

Renowned Wildlife Reserve in Rajasthan

Spanning over 800 square kilometres in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, this National Park nestled amidst the mighty Aravalli Hills is home to a diverse variety of wildlife species, grasslands and deciduous forests.

. 8h 31m

₹21,485

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Kumarakom

10Kumarakom

Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Kumarakom. You will love the lush green surroundings and houseboat stays. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Kumarakom.

. 12h 40m

₹41,297

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Silvassa

11Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Silvassa.

. 6h 21m

₹63,728

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Coorg

12Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Coorg.

. 7h 24m

₹13,726

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Wayanad

13Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Wayanad.

. 11h

₹17,840

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Bharatpur

14Bharatpur

Home of the World-Famous Bird Sanctuary

Also known as the “Eastern Gate of Rajasthan”, Bharatpur is a paradise for bird-lovers. This off-beat destination is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Keoladeo National Park.

. 9h 8m

₹20,314

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Dandeli

15Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Dandeli invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 16h 42m

₹71,611

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Nagarhole

16Nagarhole

Premier Tiger Reserve in Karnataka

Part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Nagarhole, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is known for its beautiful waterfalls, streams, lakes, hills, and rich flora and fauna.

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Tadoba

17Tadoba

Maharashtra's Oldest & Largest Wildlife Hotspot

Located about three hours from the nearest airport at Nagpur, Tadoba is known for its flourishing wildlife, particularly, its large population of Royal Bengal Tigers.

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Mahabaleshwar

18Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. The mountain vistas at Mahabaleshwar are spectacular too.

. 14h 55m

₹35,255

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Alwar

19Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 10h 9m

₹26,753

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Kodaikanal

20Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. The mountain views from Kodaikanal are an added bonus.

. 9h 15m

₹14,340

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Shantiniketan

21Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Shantiniketan is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Shantiniketan.

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Travelling for Wildlife in the month of December

Welcome to the wildlife! Step into the real 'Jungle Book' and put on your Mowgli shoes. Plan a wildlife adventure trip where you can catch a glimpse of rare animal and bird species in their natural habitat. It is a fantasy for many travellers to visit the forests, national parks and wildlife reserves to explore its rich wildlife, natural vegetation, and enjoy the enthralling natural world.

December is the capital of holiday season, and Santa is here to fulfil your wishes. He knows you have been good all year! It is Christmas time and time to jingle all the way to live your travel dreams. Don't shy away to make a travel wish - Santa is listening!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a wildlife vacation a good idea?

A wildlife trip offers a glimpse into the lives of rare species, allows you to live in forests and take a break from concrete jungles!

Why is it recommended to travel in the month of December?

Summer in some of the Indian cities can make you feel uncomfortable. So December is the ideal month to visit these cities. For people who are very fond of snow, the mountains are the best places to visit in December, provided the destinations are open to tourists . December is the ideal time to plan a family trip to Puri and explore the city of Bhubaneshwar. The north-eastern states of India also experience comfortable weather in December.

What are the best things to do on a wildlife holiday?

Go for day and night safaris, spot a variety of wild animals, enjoy a bonfire, go camping, experience staying in the forest, and capture the wildlife in your camera. It’s an experience of a lifetime!