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Country Guides to India

Wildlife of India

India is home to many national parks and within these a fantastic array of wildlife, much of it unique. Learn about the best parks to visit, the best accommodation options plus the wildlife you will see.

Tiger in Ranthambhore National Park

Tiger in Ranthambhore National Park

India’s diverse landscapes and varied climate are reflected in its many national parks and sanctuaries, each offering its own slightly distinct wildlife experience.

The country supports a huge range of both unique indigenous species and those passing through on their annual migrations. It is home to more than a dozen cat species alone and India remains the only country in the world where both the tiger and lion can be found in the wild.