Nearest Town: Kutta (7 km)
Rail & Air: Mysore (96 km).
Bandhavgarh National Park
Season: February - June (the park is open from November 1 each year and closes for the monsoon early in July).
Main Wildlife: Tiger, gaur, panther, sambar, chital, nilgai.
Accommodation: Forest Rest House, Bandhavgarh Jungle Camp, White Tiger Lodge (MPTDC)
Nearest Town: Umaria (35 km)
Rail: Satna (112 km).
Air: Khajuraho (210 km), Jabalpur (195 km)
Kanha National Park
Season: February-June (closed July-Nov).
Main Wildlife: Tiger, gaur, panther, barasingha, sambar, chital, nilgai, blackbuck, barking deer, mouse deer, wild dog, boar.
Accommodation: Forest rest houses at Kisli, Mukki, Supkhar and Garhi, MPTDC- Log Huts at Kisli; bungalow at Mukki, Kanha Safari Lodge and Kanha Jungle Lodge at Mukki, Kipling Camp and Wild Chalet Resort at Kisli.
Nearest Town: Mandla (65 km)
Rail & Air: Jabalpur (160 km) or Nagpur (247 km).
Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary)
Season: Open throughout the year.
Main Wildlife: Waterfowl, blackbuck, nilgai, sambar, chital, fishing cat, jungle cat and mongoose.
Accommodation: In the sanctuary: Shanti Kutir forest rest house: Forest lodge, bungalow, Golbarh Palace Hotel.
Nearest Town: Bharatpur (2 km)
Rail & Air: Bharatpur (2 km)
Agra (55 km).
Ranthambhor National Park
Season: October - April.
Main Wildlife: Tiger, panther, hyaena, jackal cat, civet, sambar, chital, nilgai, partridge.
Accommodation: Jogi Mahal in the park, Castle Jhoomer Baori Forest Lodge RSTDC, Maharaja Lodge, Sawai Madhopur.
Nearest Town: Sawai Madhopur (4 km)
Rail: Jaipur (132 km).
Sariska National Park and Tiger Reserve
Season: November - June, very dry summers are good for game-viewing but very hot.
Main Wildlife: Tiger, panther, hyaena, jungle cat, civets, sambar, chinkara, nilgai, four-horned antelope.
Accommodation: Forest Rest House: Tiger Den Tourist Bungalow, Hotel Sariska Palace.
Nearest Town: Alwar (36 km)
Air: Jaipur (110 km).
Corbett National Park
Season: February - May closed mid June mid Nov.
Main Wildlife: Tiger, elephant, panther, sloth bear, sambar, chital, nilgai, wild boar, porcupine, four-horned antelope.
Accommodation: Forest Rest House at Khinna Saraduli, Bijrani and Ghairal, Dhika forest rest house, loghuts, tourist huts, tented lodges.
Nearest Town & Rail: Ramnagar (19 km)
Air: Phoolbagh (Pantnagar) (50 km).
Dudhwa National Park
Season: December - January.
Main Wildlife: Tiger, panther, sloth bear, sambar, swamp deer, chital, hog deer, barking deer, nilgai.
Accommodation: Forest Rest Houses at Dudhwa and Sathiana.
Nearest Town & Rail: Dudhwa (10 km)
Air: Lucknow (260 km).
Kaziranga National Park
Season: November - March.
Main Wildlife: Great Indian one horned rhino, wild buffalo, elephants, many water-birds at jheels.
Accommodation: Forest Rest Houses and bungalows, Kaziranga Forest Lodge
Nearest Town: Bokahat (23 km)
Rail & Air: Jorhat (95 km).
