India is unique in the richness and diversity of its vegetation and wildlife. India's national parks and wild life sanctuaries (including bird sanctuaries) from Ladakh in Himalayas to Southern tip of Tamil Nadu, are outstanding and the country continues to "WOW" the tourists with its rich bio-diversity and heritage. Wildlife sanctuaries in India attracts people from all over the world as the rarest of rare species are found here.
India has 80 National Parks and 441 wildlife sanctuaries.
Some of the important sanctuaries in India are :
¤ Bharatpur Wildlife Sanctuary
¤ Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
¤ Gir Wildlife Sanctuary
¤ Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
Supporting a great variety of mammals and over 585 species of birds, India's first national park, the Corbett was established in the foothills of Himalayas.
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