Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India January from Chennai

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

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Masinagudi

1Masinagudi

Nature Lovers’ Paradise

Masinagudi is a small town situated in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by dense forests, tea and coffee plantations, and wildlife sanctuaries. Masinagudi is known for its scenic beauty and wildlife, and it attracts a large number of tourists every year. The town also has many trekking trails and waterfalls, making it a great destination for adventure lovers.

397 Kms .

₹5,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kodaikanal

2Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. The mountain vistas at Kodaikanal are spectacular too.

403 Kms . 9h 15m

₹14,340

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kabini

3Kabini

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.

421 Kms .

₹62,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Nagarhole

4Nagarhole

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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Wayanad

5Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Wayanad. You will love sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests. The mountain views from Wayanad are an added bonus.

443 Kms . 11h

₹17,840

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Munnar

6Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Munnar.

456 Kms . 11h

₹21,989

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Sakleshpur

7Sakleshpur

Hidden Temple Town in the Western Ghats

Sakleshpur is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love camping and trekking. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Sakleshpur.

464 Kms . 5h 50m

₹39,070

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

8Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Chikmagalur.

470 Kms .

₹37,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Coorg

9Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The mountain vistas at Coorg are spectacular too.

475 Kms . 7h 24m

₹13,726

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Thekkady

10Thekkady

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.

482 Kms . 9h 30m

₹23,568

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kumarakom

11Kumarakom

Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Kumarakom. You will love the lush green surroundings and houseboat stays. Kumarakom is also popular for its heritage monuments.

535 Kms . 12h 40m

₹41,297

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dandeli

12Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences 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.

638 Kms . 16h 42m

₹71,611

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Tadoba

13Tadoba

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

14Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Mahabaleshwar invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Mahabaleshwar.

870 Kms . 14h 55m

₹35,255

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Puri

15Puri

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. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

990 Kms . 3h 43m

₹18,893

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanha

16Kanha

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.

1019 Kms .

₹63,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

17Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

1079 Kms . 9h 19m

₹70,058

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Silvassa

18Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Silvassa.

1102 Kms . 6h 21m

₹63,728

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Champaner

19Champaner

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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Sasan Gir

20Sasan 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.

1360 Kms . 14h 20m

₹70,123

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sunderbans

21Sunderbans

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. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Sunderbans.

1397 Kms .

₹49,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of January

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.

If you are on a budget but still want to have the best of both worlds, then a travel within your country is the best option to opt for this holiday season. A true traveller does not bother about all things fancy, bright and shiny; they are only in for it for experiences. India is a country oozing with good looks, good foods and good vibes. Ranging from colourful landscapes and breathtaking sights to hospitality and mouthwatering delicacies, India is a perfect destination for any travel plan. With so many regional and ancient art forms, India will never disappoint the impulsive shopper inside you.

January is the perfect time to plan your trip. Taking a trip to begin your New Year celebrations is a beautiful way to start your year. Exploring and experiencing new places and adventure can be exhilarating for a kick-start to the year.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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 January?

The best destinations for January include Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, Gujarat, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Goa. All these destinations have a pleasant winter climate.