Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India December from Lucknow

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

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Nainital

1Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nainital.

317 Kms . 6h 14m

₹5,403

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Bharatpur

2Bharatpur

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.

339 Kms . 4h 40m

₹2,200

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Corbett

3Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Jim Corbett.

351 Kms . 8h 30m

₹15,927

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Alwar

4Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Alwar invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Alwar.

438 Kms . 10h 31m

₹11,539

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

5Sariska 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 10m

₹7,770

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Mussoorie

6Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Mussoorie.

488 Kms . 3h 27m

₹37,893

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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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.

529 Kms .

₹45,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shimla

8Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. The mountain vistas at Shimla are spectacular too.

597 Kms . 15h 50m

₹22,847

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Tadoba

9Tadoba

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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Kalimpong

10Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain views from Kalimpong are an added bonus.

758 Kms . 8h 44m

₹57,098

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Leh

11Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh.

767 Kms . 5h 30m

₹33,513

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shantiniketan

12Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. Shantiniketan is also popular for its heritage monuments.

769 Kms .

₹20,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Champaner

13Champaner

The City of Forts, Palaces, Temples and Mosques

Nestled away in Gujarat, Champaner is a historical city in the Panchmahal district and is set around the beautiful archaeological park of Pavagadh that is home to many edifices and a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Puri

14Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

920 Kms . 7h 13m

₹20,575

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Sunderbans

15Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Sunderbans. You will love exploring the national park and spotting wild animals. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Sunderbans.

953 Kms .

₹35,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Saputara

16Saputara

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. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

1004 Kms . 22h 13m

₹53,520

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Silvassa

17Silvassa

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. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Silvassa.

1078 Kms . 6h 36m

₹27,055

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shillong

18Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Shillong invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Shillong.

1102 Kms . 20h 30m

₹19,460

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sasan Gir

19Sasan 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.

1223 Kms . 17h 5m

₹73,769

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabaleshwar

20Mahabaleshwar

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.

1242 Kms . 4h 24m

₹47,704

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kutch

21Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at 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.

. 7h 47m

₹28,063

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Travelling for Wildlife in India 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.

Travelling within your country is always a great option before moving out to an international destination. You get to save on a lot of budget most of the times and also save on a lot of travelling time. Also, you don’t need to worry much about the food, the climate or the culture. And India being the land of heritages, history, culture and geography will never fail to suprise you with its charm.

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.

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.