Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India January from Kolkata

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

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Sunderbans

1Sunderbans

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. The beaches at Sunderbans are also worth exploring.

64 Kms .

₹14,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Shantiniketan

2Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Shantiniketan.

135 Kms .

₹8,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Puri

3Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Puri is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. You can also explore the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

418 Kms . 9h

₹6,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shillong

4Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Shillong.

459 Kms . 1h 40m

₹58,301

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kalimpong

5Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Kalimpong.

477 Kms . 3h 34m

₹44,370

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanha

6Kanha

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.

817 Kms .

₹37,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Tadoba

7Tadoba

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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Nainital

8Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Nainital.

1168 Kms . 9h 47m

₹51,980

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Corbett

9Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Exotic wildlife awaits you 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.

1212 Kms . 8h 58m

₹55,332

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Bharatpur

10Bharatpur

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.

1215 Kms . 21h 48m

₹4,141

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Alwar

11Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. The heritage monuments in Alwar will also charm you.

1314 Kms . 6h 21m

₹21,698

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

12Sariska 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 6m

₹15,229

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Mussoorie

13Mussoorie

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.

1346 Kms . 9h 49m

₹52,037

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shimla

14Shimla

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.

1458 Kms . 16h

₹39,020

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Champaner

15Champaner

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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Saputara

16Saputara

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.

1539 Kms . 9h 59m

₹69,338

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Leh

17Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Leh.

1548 Kms . 8h 30m

₹41,385

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Silvassa

18Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Silvassa is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Silvassa.

1616 Kms . 7h 1m

₹65,210

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabaleshwar

19Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. The mountain vistas at Mahabaleshwar are spectacular too.

1634 Kms . 4h 44m

₹47,391

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dandeli

20Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of 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.

1680 Kms . 21h 5m

₹1,07,534

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

21Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. The mountain views from Chikmagalur are an added bonus.

1704 Kms .

₹70,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of January

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.

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 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!

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.