Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India October from Bengaluru

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

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Kabini

1Kabini

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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Nagarhole

2Nagarhole

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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Masinagudi

3Masinagudi

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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Chikmagalur

4Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Chikmagalur invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Chikmagalur.

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Wayanad

5Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Wayanad. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. The mountain vistas at Wayanad are spectacular too.

. 5h 15m

₹5,900

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Coorg

6Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The mountain views from Coorg are an added bonus.

. 5h 30m

₹4,200

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Kodaikanal

7Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kodaikanal.

. 8h 45m

₹8,110

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Munnar

8Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Munnar is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Munnar.

. 10h

₹2,149

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Thekkady

9Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Thekkady. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Thekkady.

. 8h 45m

₹10,099

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Kumarakom

10Kumarakom

Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Kumarakom. You will love the lush green surroundings and houseboat stays. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Kumarakom.

. 3h 20m

₹20,882

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Dandeli

11Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Dandeli. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 9h 15m

₹66,220

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Mahabaleshwar

12Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. The mountain vistas at Mahabaleshwar are spectacular too.

. 3h 24m

₹31,524

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Tadoba

13Tadoba

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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Saputara

14Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. The mountain views from Saputara are an added bonus.

. 9h 49m

₹49,750

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Silvassa

15Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Silvassa invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Silvassa.

. 6h 1m

₹46,809

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Kanha

16Kanha

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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Champaner

17Champaner

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

18Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

. 3h 43m

₹19,618

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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.

. 13h

₹81,805

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Sunderbans

20Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Sunderbans. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Additionally, you can also relax by the beaches at Sunderbans.

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Bharatpur

21Bharatpur

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.

. 10h 53m

₹18,140

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of October

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.

October is the time when the world is gearing up for the festivities and you are looking for options to make your festival season all the more fun. So, why not go off-beat with a trip to some isolated island or mountains to feel the freshness of the approaching winters (or summers, depending on the hemisphere).

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 the month of October?

Most of the Indian cities experience pleasant weather in October. Autumn is at its peak this month. As a result, the weather is neither too hot nor too cold. October is also the month of festivities. All these make the season apt for planning your vacation. Tourist destinations like Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Indore, Bhopal, Sanchi, Nainital, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali and Kasol are the top places to visit in October.