Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India May from Shillong

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

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Kalimpong

1Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Kalimpong. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.

369 Kms . 7h 4m

₹19,185

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 can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. The heritage monuments in Shantiniketan will also charm you.

460 Kms .

₹20,000

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanha

3Kanha

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.

1207 Kms .

₹63,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Nainital

4Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Nainital is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love shopping and sightseeing. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Nainital.

1296 Kms . 18h 20m

₹19,461

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Pachmarhi

5Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Pachmarhi.

1401 Kms .

₹3,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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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Mussoorie

7Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. The mountain vistas at Mussoorie are spectacular too.

1458 Kms . 13h 59m

₹65,583

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

8Sariska 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.

. 12h 16m

₹21,775

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Shimla

9Shimla

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 views from Shimla are an added bonus.

1564 Kms . 17h 20m

₹44,382

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Leh

10Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Leh. You will love sightseeing and the surreal vistas of snow-capped mountains. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh.

1574 Kms . 19h 20m

₹49,794

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Ladakh

11Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Leh (Ladakh). You will love chilly weather. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Leh (Ladakh).

1653 Kms .

₹21,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

12Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect moderate temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

1926 Kms . 14h 9m

₹79,130

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dandeli

13Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Dandeli. You can expect the afternoon becomes hot while mornings and evenings are pleasant and breezy. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Dandeli.

2126 Kms . 23h 55m

₹1,10,904

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kabini

14Kabini

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.

2226 Kms .

₹87,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Masinagudi

15Masinagudi

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.

2226 Kms .

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

16Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Coorg. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. The mountain vistas at Coorg are spectacular too.

2236 Kms . 13h 4m

₹36,008

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Wayanad

17Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Wayanad. You can expect hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. The mountain views from Wayanad are an added bonus.

2252 Kms . 20h 55m

₹34,274

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kodaikanal

18Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect comfortable temperatures along with refreshing breeze. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kodaikanal.

2269 Kms . 23h 25m

₹39,651

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

19Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Munnar. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Munnar.

2321 Kms . 23h 10m

₹41,823

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Thekkady

20Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Thekkady. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Thekkady.

2349 Kms . 22h 5m

₹48,474

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Wildlife in India 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.

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 month for you to plan that long due vacation that you have been delaying. Cherish some time away from daily hustle with your loved ones and make lovely memories by heading towards your most awaited destination.

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.

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.