Top Wildlife Places To Visit in India October from Shimla

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

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Mussoorie

1Mussoorie

A Charming Hilly Escape from Delhi

Enjoy a thrilling vacay in the jungles of Mussoorie. You can expect the temperatures to fall down to sub zero degrees at night. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Mussoorie.

112 Kms . 3h 46m

₹22,403

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Corbett

2Corbett

Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Jim Corbett. You will love spotting wild animals and exploring nearby attractions. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Jim Corbett.

248 Kms . 10h 26m

₹24,765

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Leh

3Leh

White Paradise in Ladakh

Spot exotic wildlife in the jungles of Leh. You can expect extremely chilly weather with freezing nights. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Leh.

271 Kms . 17h 25m

₹19,375

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Nainital

4Nainital

Lake District of the Kumaon Region

Nainital is the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts. You can expect days are warmer but expect cold winds at night. The mountain vistas at Nainital are spectacular too.

290 Kms . 9h 46m

₹18,823

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Ladakh

5Ladakh

Land of Ethereal Beauty

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Leh (Ladakh). You can expect cool and comfortable weather. The mountain views from Leh (Ladakh) are an added bonus.

317 Kms .

₹6,000

Approx. for 2 nights trip

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Alwar

6Alwar

Beautiful Heritage City in Rajasthan

Discover the pristine flora and fauna of Alwar. You will love visiting the forts and palaces. Alwar is also popular for its heritage monuments.

414 Kms . 10h 30m

₹12,461

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Sariska Tiger Reserve

7Sariska 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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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.

433 Kms . 9h 5m

₹58,477

Approx. for 5 nights trip

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Kanha

9Kanha

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

10Kalimpong

Picturesque Hill Town in West Bengal

Get set for thrilling wildlife encounters at Kalimpong. You will love exotic flowers, food and hill views. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Kalimpong.

1194 Kms . 17h 14m

₹23,186

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Saputara

11Saputara

Home to Green Hills & Majestic Waterfalls

Exotic wildlife awaits you in the jungles of Saputara. You will love the outdoor activities like trekking and paragliding. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Saputara.

1218 Kms . 15h 13m

₹74,006

Approx. for 7 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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Silvassa

13Silvassa

Offbeat Hill Escape for Adventure Lovers

Soak in the thrill of untamed wildlife experiences at Silvassa. You will love exploring the tourist attractions and indulging in outdoor activities. Also, don’t miss the heritage structures at Silvassa.

1269 Kms . 14h 2m

₹66,742

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sasan Gir

14Sasan 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.

1285 Kms . 21h 21m

₹75,360

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Mahabaleshwar

15Mahabaleshwar

The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra

Mahabaleshwar invites you to the land of brilliant wildlife. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Don’t forget to explore the beautiful mountains around Mahabaleshwar.

1514 Kms . 15h 34m

₹47,179

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Puri

16Puri

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. Additionally, you can visit the pilgrimage sites at Puri.

1518 Kms . 16h 42m

₹19,779

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Sunderbans

17Sunderbans

Famous for Royal Bengal Tigers and Mangrove Islands

Exciting wildlife encounters await you at Sunderbans. You can expect heavy rainfalls. Don’t forget to spend some time at the beaches of Sunderbans.

1521 Kms .

₹49,000

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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. Additionally, you can try out various adventure activities at Dandeli.

1784 Kms . 25h 3m

₹1,14,367

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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 vistas at Chikmagalur are spectacular too.

1977 Kms .

₹52,500

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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Coorg

20Coorg

Scenic Hill Station in Karnataka

For thrilling wildlife encounters, head to Coorg. You will love camping, wildlife safaris, birdwatching and trekking. The mountain views from Coorg are an added bonus.

2087 Kms . 17h 49m

₹34,701

Approx. for 7 nights trip

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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.

2138 Kms .

₹87,500

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.

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

What are the best things to do on a wildlife holiday?

Go for day and night safaris, spot a variety of wild animals, enjoy a bonfire, go camping, experience staying in the forest, and capture the wildlife in your camera. It’s an experience of a lifetime!

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.