Best Wildlife Places To Visit In May from Cochin

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Munnar

1Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Munnar. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Munnar.

. 2h 56m

₹11,989

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Kanha

2Kanha

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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Nagarhole

3Nagarhole

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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Pachmarhi

4Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Pachmarhi.

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Shillong

5Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Shillong invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. The mountain vistas at Shillong are spectacular too.

. 9h 25m

₹94,233

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Tadoba

6Tadoba

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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Kabini

7Kabini

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.

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Leh

8Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Leh. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. The mountain views from Leh are an added bonus.

. 12h 55m

₹53,314

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Nainital

9Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nainital.

. 10h 32m

₹54,751

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Mussoorie

10Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Mussoorie.

. 10h 34m

₹54,808

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Shimla

11Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Shimla is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Shimla.

. 16h 10m

₹41,112

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Thekkady

12Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Thekkady. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. The mountain vistas at Thekkady are spectacular too.

. 3h 23m

₹17,158

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

13Sariska 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 51m

₹18,000

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Coorg

14Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Coorg. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. The mountain views from Coorg are an added bonus.

. 9h 58m

₹15,932

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Ladakh

15Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh (Ladakh).

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Wayanad

16Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Wayanad. You can expect hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Wayanad.

. 7h 20m

₹12,514

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Dandeli

17Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Dandeli. You can expect the afternoon becomes hot while mornings and evenings are pleasant and breezy. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 18h 15m

₹72,995

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Thimphu

18Thimphu

Scenic Mountain Destination in Bhutan

Thimphu invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love mountain views and sightseeing. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Thimphu.

. 3h 58m

₹2,10,000

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Singapore

19Singapore

Complete Family Destination

A melting pot of cultures, Singapore is a cosmopolitan city with a vibrant shopping, food, entertainment and nightlife scene. It is also deep-rooted in history and tradition.

. 5h 18m

₹38,500

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Kodaikanal

20Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Kodaikanal. You can expect comfortable temperatures along with refreshing breeze. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kodaikanal.

. 4h 58m

₹20,371

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Shantiniketan

21Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Shantiniketan. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Shantiniketan.

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Travelling for Wildlife in the month of May

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.

May is that month of the year when you start with your long holiday planning. So, don’t wait further. Take out your pocket calendar and start marking your travel dates. Don’t forget to ask your kids and family if they have a destination in their mind. Plan early to earn good deals.

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.

Why is it recommended to travel in May?

Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.

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!