Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India October from Shillong

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

Kalimpong invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.

. 7h 4m

₹19,185

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Sunderbans

2Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Sunderbans. You can expect heavy rainfalls. You will also enjoy the beaches at Sunderbans.

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Puri

3Puri

Famous Pilgrimage Site in Odisha

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Puri. You will love temple hopping, exploring the beaches and visiting the tourist hotspots. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

. 14h

₹22,861

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Kanha

4Kanha

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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Nainital

5Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Nainital. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Nainital.

. 18h 20m

₹19,461

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Corbett

6Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Jim Corbett is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Jim Corbett.

. 13h 8m

₹61,878

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Tadoba

7Tadoba

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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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 35m

₹23,924

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Mussoorie

9Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. The mountain vistas at Mussoorie are spectacular too.

. 13h 59m

₹65,583

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Alwar

10Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Alwar.

. 12h 36m

₹28,598

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

11Sariska 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

12Shimla

Popular for Fascinating Toy Train Rides

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Shimla. You can expect chilly weather with temperatures ranging between 8C and -6C. The mountain views from Shimla are an added bonus.

. 17h 20m

₹44,382

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Leh

13Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Leh.

. 19h 20m

₹49,794

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Ladakh

14Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Leh (Ladakh).

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Saputara

15Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Saputara invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Saputara.

. 14h 9m

₹79,130

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Silvassa

16Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Silvassa is also popular for its heritage monuments.

. 11h 11m

₹72,800

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Mahabaleshwar

17Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. The mountain vistas at Mahabaleshwar are spectacular too.

. 13h 5m

₹53,428

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Dandeli

18Dandeli

A Wildlife Enthusiast's Paradise

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles 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.

. 23h 55m

₹1,10,904

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Chikmagalur

19Chikmagalur

Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka

Chikmagalur is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You will love sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations. The mountain views from Chikmagalur are an added bonus.

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Sasan Gir

20Sasan 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.

. 38h 30m

₹75,430

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Kabini

21Kabini

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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Travelling for Wildlife in India in the month of October

Do you know how much of the world's land is covered by forests? Well, you need to explore to find out the answer to that, a wildlife trip is a lifetime experience which offers you to live in a jungle surrounded by various exotic rare species. Enjoying safaris, spotting a variety of wild animals, dinner by the bonfire, and staying in a treehouse is an incredible experience to add to your memory book.

Want to explore India? Let's recommend the best options for your next trip. Domestic travel is excellent for those who don't have passports. Indian holidays cost lesser than international trips. So come and see your motherland like never before!

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!

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!

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.