Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India January from Lucknow

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

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Nainital

1Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains 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

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Jim Corbett.

351 Kms . 8h 30m

₹15,927

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Alwar

4Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. The heritage monuments in Alwar will also charm you.

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

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. The mountain vistas at Mussoorie are spectacular too.

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

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.

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

Kalimpong invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.

758 Kms . 8h 44m

₹57,098

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Leh

11Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Leh.

767 Kms . 5h 30m

₹33,513

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Shantiniketan

12Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Shantiniketan. You will love sightseeing and the festive feel. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Shantiniketan.

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

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. You can also explore 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

Sunderbans is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love exploring the national park and spotting wild animals. You will also enjoy the beaches at Sunderbans.

953 Kms .

₹35,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Saputara

16Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

1004 Kms . 22h 13m

₹53,520

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Silvassa

17Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Silvassa.

1078 Kms . 6h 36m

₹27,055

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shillong

18Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Shillong. You can expect cold and foggy weather. The mountain vistas at Shillong are spectacular too.

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

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Mahabaleshwar. You will love sightseeing, trekking and picking fresh strawberries. The mountain views from Mahabaleshwar are an added bonus.

1242 Kms . 4h 24m

₹47,704

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kutch

21Kutch

A Salt Marsh in the Thar Desert

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Rann of Kutch. You will love sightseeing and attending the vibrant Rann Utsav Festival. Rann of Kutch is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 7h 47m

₹28,063

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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.

When it's January, who doesn’t want to start the year on a fresh note? You are all set to kick-start an awesome new year if you are vacaying with family and friends exploring new places and fun activities.

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.

What makes India good for tourism?

India has the best of colourful landscapes, fantastic sightseeing and much more, and it is relatively cheaper than the rest of the world. The warm Indian hospitality is known throughout the globe. Also, India has so many cuisines to satisfy any kind of a traveller. Even when it comes to shopping, India never disappoints!

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.