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Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India October from Chennai

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

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Masinagudi

1Masinagudi

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.

397 Kms .

₹5,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Kodaikanal

2Kodaikanal

Pretty Hill Town in Tamil Nadu

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Kodaikanal. You will love trekking and sightseeing. The mountain views from Kodaikanal are an added bonus.

403 Kms . 9h 15m

₹14,340

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kabini

3Kabini

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.

421 Kms .

₹62,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Nagarhole

4Nagarhole

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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Wayanad

5Wayanad

Green Paradise in North-East Kerala

Wayanad invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect breezy days and slightly chilly nights. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Wayanad.

443 Kms . 11h

₹17,840

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Munnar

6Munnar

Home of Rolling Tea Terrains & Waterfalls

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Munnar. You will love trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Munnar.

456 Kms . 11h

₹21,989

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Chikmagalur

7Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Chikmagalur.

470 Kms .

₹37,500

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Coorg

8Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The mountain vistas at Coorg are spectacular too.

475 Kms . 7h 24m

₹13,726

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Thekkady

9Thekkady

Lush Green Paradise in Kerala

Thekkady is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love bird watching, elephant riding, boating, and plantation tours. The mountain views from Thekkady are an added bonus.

482 Kms . 9h 30m

₹23,568

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kumarakom

10Kumarakom

Enchanting Backwater Destination in Kerala

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Kumarakom. You will love the lush green surroundings and houseboat stays. The heritage monuments in Kumarakom will also charm you.

535 Kms . 12h 40m

₹41,297

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Dandeli

11Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Dandeli. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. Dandeli is also popular for adventure activities.

638 Kms . 16h 42m

₹71,611

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Tadoba

12Tadoba

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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Mahabaleshwar

13Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Mahabaleshwar.

870 Kms . 14h 55m

₹35,255

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Puri

14Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Exotic wildlife awaits you 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.

990 Kms . 3h 43m

₹18,893

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanha

15Kanha

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.

1019 Kms .

₹63,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

16Saputara

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. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

1079 Kms . 9h 19m

₹70,058

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Silvassa

17Silvassa

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. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Silvassa.

1102 Kms . 6h 21m

₹63,728

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Champaner

18Champaner

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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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.

1360 Kms . 14h 20m

₹70,123

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sunderbans

20Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Sunderbans. You can expect heavy rainfalls. The beaches at Sunderbans are also worth exploring.

1397 Kms .

₹49,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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.

1610 Kms . 9h 8m

₹20,314

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of October

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.

If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.

The month of October is all about festivities, family time, food, fun and frolic. This year, try something different and celebrate the festivals away from home, but not away from your loved ones. Plan a festive holiday and start making memories.

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.

What type of destinations are the best to visit in October?

October is the most pleasant month of the year to travel in North India. So, one can make a plan to travel to some of the prominent cities of Northern India like Amritsar, Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Gaya, Sarnath, and many more. October is an excellent time to travel to Madhya Pradesh as well. Places like Khajuraho, Bhopal, and Jabalpur are top places to spend your holiday season. If you want to spend time amidst nature, places in North-East are your ideal getaway. You can plan a trip to Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and other North-Eastern states in October. If you fancy a desert safari, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan is an ideal choice for a vacation.