Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India May from Chandigarh

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

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Shimla

1Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Shimla. You will love sightseeing, paragliding, hiking, camping, and trekking. The mountain vistas at Shimla are spectacular too.

. 3h 30m

₹8,320

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Mussoorie

2Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. The mountain views from Mussoorie are an added bonus.

. 2h 6m

₹18,475

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Nainital

3Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Nainital. You will love shopping and sightseeing. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Nainital.

. 4h 58m

₹12,560

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Leh

4Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Leh.

. 20h 15m

₹30,728

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Ladakh

5Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Leh (Ladakh).

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

6Sariska 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.

. 9h 26m

₹5,972

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Pachmarhi

7Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. The mountain vistas at Pachmarhi are spectacular too.

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Kanha

8Kanha

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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Saputara

9Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Saputara. You can expect moderate temperatures. The mountain views from Saputara are an added bonus.

. 27h 45m

₹66,202

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Tadoba

10Tadoba

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

11Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Kalimpong is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.

. 11h 46m

₹24,220

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Shantiniketan

12Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Shantiniketan. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. Shantiniketan is also popular for its heritage monuments.

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Shillong

13Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Shillong. You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Shillong.

. 13h 20m

₹19,671

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Dandeli

14Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Dandeli. You can expect the afternoon becomes hot while mornings and evenings are pleasant and breezy. Dandeli is also popular for adventure activities.

. 15h 40m

₹1,12,174

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Coorg

15Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Coorg. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Coorg.

. 12h 25m

₹31,654

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Nagarhole

16Nagarhole

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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Kabini

17Kabini

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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Wayanad

18Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Wayanad. You can expect hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. The mountain vistas at Wayanad are spectacular too.

. 12h 55m

₹35,504

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Masinagudi

19Masinagudi

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.

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Kodaikanal

20Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect comfortable temperatures along with refreshing breeze. The mountain views from Kodaikanal are an added bonus.

. 15h 55m

₹39,564

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Munnar

21Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Munnar. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Munnar.

. 12h 37m

₹42,331

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of May

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.

May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.

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 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.