Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India May from Shimla

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

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Mussoorie

1Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Mussoorie. You will love trekking and the full flowing waterfalls. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Mussoorie.

112 Kms . 3h 46m

₹22,403

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Leh

2Leh

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. The mountain vistas at Leh are spectacular too.

271 Kms . 17h 25m

₹19,375

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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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. The mountain views from Nainital are an added bonus.

290 Kms . 9h 46m

₹18,823

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ladakh

4Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Leh (Ladakh) invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love chilly weather. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh (Ladakh).

317 Kms .

₹6,000

Approx. for 2 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.

. 13h 11m

₹7,622

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Pachmarhi

6Pachmarhi

Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Pachmarhi. You will love checking out the outdoorsy attractions. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Pachmarhi.

965 Kms .

₹2,500

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.

1058 Kms .

₹63,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kalimpong

8Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Kalimpong. You can expect low temperatures with fog. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kalimpong.

1194 Kms . 17h 14m

₹23,186

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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 vistas at Saputara are spectacular too.

1218 Kms . 15h 13m

₹74,006

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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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Shantiniketan

11Shantiniketan

The Home of Rabindranath Tagore

Shantiniketan is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect moderate rainfalls with high humidity levels. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Shantiniketan.

1326 Kms .

₹28,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Shillong

12Shillong

Green Paradise in Meghalaya

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Shillong. You will love sightseeing and the lush green landscapes. The mountain views from Shillong are an added bonus.

1564 Kms . 16h 34m

₹19,882

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Dandeli

13Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Discover the pristine flora and fauna 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.

1784 Kms . 25h 3m

₹1,14,367

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

14Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Coorg. You can expect pleasant day temperatures with the possibility of a drizzle. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Coorg.

2087 Kms . 17h 49m

₹34,701

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kabini

15Kabini

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.

2138 Kms .

₹87,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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.

2158 Kms . 21h 5m

₹35,918

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Masinagudi

17Masinagudi

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.

2175 Kms .

₹17,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Kodaikanal

18Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Kodaikanal. You can expect comfortable temperatures along with refreshing breeze. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Kodaikanal.

2316 Kms . 16h 14m

₹42,839

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Munnar

19Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Munnar invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect cool weather with sudden rainfall. The mountain vistas at Munnar are spectacular too.

2339 Kms . 15h 32m

₹43,601

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Thekkady

20Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Thekkady. You can expect hot and humid weather during days, followed by colder nights. The mountain views from Thekkady are an added bonus.

2387 Kms . 14h 31m

₹55,022

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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

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 May?

The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.