Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India October from Gangtok

Need recommendations for Wildlife destinations in India near you to visit in October? 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 will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. The mountain vistas at Kalimpong are spectacular too.

. 1h 8m

₹11,266

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Sunderbans

2Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Sunderbans. You can expect heavy rainfalls. The beaches at Sunderbans are also worth exploring.

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Puri

3Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Puri is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Also, don’t miss the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

. 15h 25m

₹28,792

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Nainital

4Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. The mountain views from Nainital are an added bonus.

. 14h 58m

₹23,378

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Corbett

5Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Jim Corbett.

. 14h 9m

₹53,761

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Kanha

6Kanha

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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Mussoorie

7Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Mussoorie.

. 15h

₹68,466

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Bharatpur

8Bharatpur

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.

. 12h 5m

₹1,02,546

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Shimla

9Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Shimla.

. 20h 26m

₹44,831

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Alwar

10Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. The heritage monuments in Alwar will also charm you.

. 11h 32m

₹31,925

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Leh

11Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Leh invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. The mountain vistas at Leh are spectacular too.

. 18h 26m

₹50,563

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

12Sariska 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 17m

₹24,658

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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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Ladakh

14Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. The mountain views from Leh (Ladakh) are an added bonus.

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Saputara

15Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Saputara.

. 15h 25m

₹84,059

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Silvassa

16Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. You can also admire the heritage landmarks at Silvassa.

. 12h 27m

₹77,729

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Mahabaleshwar

17Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Mahabaleshwar is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Mahabaleshwar.

. 14h 21m

₹58,035

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Sasan Gir

18Sasan 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.

. 64h 25m

₹80,254

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Dandeli

19Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Dandeli. You will love indulging in outdoor activities like treks and hikes. Try birdwatching and exploring the wildlife. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Dandeli.

. 24h 46m

₹1,14,895

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Chikmagalur

20Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Chikmagalur. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Chikmagalur.

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Coorg

21Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The mountain vistas at Coorg are spectacular too.

. 21h 46m

₹34,365

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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.

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.

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

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.