Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India December from Dehradun

Need recommendations for Wildlife destinations in India near you to visit in December? Look what we have for you!

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Mussoorie

1Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Mussoorie invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. The mountain views from Mussoorie are an added bonus.

. 1h 17m

₹13,726

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Shimla

2Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shimla.

. 8h

₹8,380

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Corbett

3Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Jim Corbett.

. 5h 4m

₹5,853

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Nainital

4Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Nainital.

. 7h 34m

₹18,501

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Leh

5Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. The mountain vistas at Leh are spectacular too.

. 7h 29m

₹23,047

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Bharatpur

6Bharatpur

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.

. 10h 38m

₹1,492

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Alwar

7Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 8h 18m

₹7,086

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

8Sariska 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.

. 11h 56m

₹6,406

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Kanha

9Kanha

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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Kalimpong

10Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain views from Kalimpong are an added bonus.

. 14h 29m

₹60,970

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Tadoba

11Tadoba

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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Kutch

12Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Rann of Kutch. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Rann of Kutch.

. 17h 22m

₹27,305

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Saputara

13Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Saputara.

. 9h 44m

₹74,540

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Shantiniketan

14Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. The heritage monuments in Shantiniketan will also charm you.

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Silvassa

15Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Silvassa invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Silvassa.

. 6h 46m

₹68,210

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Sasan Gir

16Sasan 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.

. 22h 50m

₹84,002

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Puri

17Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. The pilgrimage sites at Puri are also worth exploring.

. 10h 7m

₹22,647

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Sunderbans

18Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Sunderbans. You will love exploring the national park and spotting wild animals. You will also enjoy the beaches at Sunderbans.

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Mahabaleshwar

19Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Mahabaleshwar.

. 8h 40m

₹55,349

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Shillong

20Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Shillong is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Shillong.

. 15h 35m

₹89,121

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Dandeli

21Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Dandeli. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 15h 25m

₹1,10,185

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of December

If you are a forest person, who loves to spend hours waiting to spot a wildlife, then you are bound to enjoy an adventurous trip to a wildlife destination. The world has numerous alluring forests, sanctuaries and national parks to compel you to plan an jungle trip with your friends or family. And, if you share a cordial relation with your camera, you are sure to have a fun-filled tour.

Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!

December has a definite holiday vibe. It's the time when you should choose where to head for Christmas and New Years. Say yes to a delightful pleasant time and make your bookings now to that unknown region.

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!

Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?

India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.

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.