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India's wildlife is both rich and varied. More than 4% of India's land is under forest cover- there are at least 90 national parks and 492 wildlife sanctuaries. The country is one of the 12 mega diversity areas in the world, in terms of animal.
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Wildlife Sancturies In India:
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There are 492 existing wildlife sanctuaries India covering an area of 117,077 kms, which happens to be 3.56% of the geographical area of the country. Another 217 sanctuaries are proposed in the Protected Area Network Report covering an area of 16,670 kms. Maximum numbers of Wildlife sanctuaries exist in size class less than 10 kms and there are only 2 sanctuaries, having more than 5,000 kms. The network of sanctuaries will go up to 709 after full implementation of the above report. |
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With so much to choose from it can bedifficultto know where to start planning a trip ! Our nature tours are specifically designed to address all issues associated with responsible tourism as well as your utmost security and enjoyment. We are one of the first company in India to operate customized and personalized authentic wildlife trips all over India and Nepal. We have identified the richest natural history destinations and carefully developed itineraries that maximize wildlife and cultural experiences for you. We have brought together selection of the finest natural history, cultural and and adventure tours and trips available in Northern and Central India with a few special tours from other parts of India like north east and south India.
Surrounded by Earth's most spectacular natural wonders, the accommodations offered by Compass India Inc. are truly unrivaled. Compass India Inc. create tailor-made itineraries at affordable prices for individuals, couples and small groups. Our India wildlife tours are designed for people with a genuine interest in wildlife who wish to stay in key wildlife locations and have time for observing and perhaps photographing mammals and birds. We try to design itineraries that are more moderately-paced than most. Where the itinerary permits, we give time to soak up a view or the ambience of the location, experience the local culture and enjoy some private bird watching or photography - or simply to relax. Walks are usually at an extremely leisurely pace with frequent stops to look for birds and other wildlife. You can even walk to a village in the middle of the forest and have some hot tea with a ranger of the park.
Why a wildlife tours to India ?
The incredible riches of Indian Wildlife, which compare favorably with African fauna, are perhaps not sufficiently realized. India is one of the 12 megadiversity countries. Over 1200 species of birds comprising at least 13 % of the world's birds are found in India. If you want to capture many such extraordinary birding moments come to India now. You can also enjoy luxury stay in quintessential resorts, finest accommodation with open facades so that guests in bed have uninterrupted view of the forest. Come, experience a life of both pleasure and adventure, of elemental living in an extraordinary place. |
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The variety of Indian wildlife and their diversity of habitat types are unmatched in the world. The mountain lakes, seas, deserts and forests of all types from temperate to topical make it truly a nature's wide spectrum.
Both Tigers and the Lion are found here. There are fourteen species of cats that includes marbled cat, leopard, clouded leopard, snow leopard, lynx, caracal to name just a few. The forests harbour eight different species of deer, which enrich the faunal value to delight a naturalist. Also to be found are the one horned rhinoceros, elephants and wild buffaloes, wild oxen called Gaur. Black bucks roam the wild open plains and gazelles and antelopes in the broken landscape of the desert. The jungle abound in primates,languor, and macaques. |
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