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Top Wildlife Places To Visit In December from Shillong
Planning a Wildlife trip in December? Cool! Check out our top Wildlife recommendations for December!
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1Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Jim Corbett.
₹61,878
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2Munnar
Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls
Munnar is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. The mountain vistas at Munnar are spectacular too.
₹41,823
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3Kutch
A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert
For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Rann of Kutch. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Rann of Kutch.
₹45,637
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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.
₹75,430
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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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6Sunderbans
Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands
Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Sunderbans. You will love exploring the national park and spotting wild animals. The beaches at Sunderbans are also worth exploring.
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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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8Thekkady
Lush Green Paradise in Kerala
Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The mountain views from Thekkady are an added bonus.
₹48,474
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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.
₹21,775
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10Kumarakom
Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala
Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Kumarakom. You will love the lush green surroundings and houseboat stays. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Kumarakom.
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11Silvassa
Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers
Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Silvassa is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹72,800
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12Coorg
Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka
Coorg invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Coorg.
₹36,008
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13Wayanad
Green Paradise in North-East Kerala
Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Wayanad.
₹34,274
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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.
₹23,924
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15Dandeli
A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise
Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Dandeli. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. Dandeli is also popular for adventure activities.
₹1,10,904
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16Tadoba
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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17Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Mahabaleshwar.
₹53,428
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18Alwar
Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan
Alwar is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Alwar.
₹28,598
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19Kodaikanal
Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu
For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. The mountain vistas at Kodaikanal are spectacular too.
₹39,651
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20Shantiniketan
The Home of Rabindranath Tagore
Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. The heritage monuments in Shantiniketan will also charm you.
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21Kalimpong
Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal
Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain views from Kalimpong are an added bonus.
₹19,185
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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!
What type of destinations are the best to visit in the month of December?
December marks the peak of winter in India. It is also the month of festivities and school vacations. So one can plan either solo and family trip in December. Since snowing starts in November, the weather in December becomes chilly in the mountains. Snow lovers can visit places like Shimla, Manali, Kasauli, Dharamshala, and many other tourist spots in Uttarakhand like Nainital, Auli, and other places. If you are someone who does not like winter much, the South Indian states can be your ideal picks in winter. The weather in Mumbai is pretty awesome in December, so one can plan a holiday in Mumbai as well.
What are some of the best holiday destinations to explore wildlife?
Gir National Park – Gujarat, Jim Corbett National Park – Uttarakhand, Ranthambore National Park – Rajasthan, Bannerghatta Biological Park – Karnataka, Sunderbans National Park – West Bengal, Kaziranga National Park – Assam and Periyar National Park – Kerala are some of the best destinations to explore wildlife.