Adventure after Sunset: 10 best night safaris in India

Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand  Experience thrilling night safaris amidst Bengal tigers, elephants and diverse wildlife in India’s oldest national park.

Bandipur National Park, Karnataka Spot elusive leopards, elephants and Indian gaurs under the moonlight in this well-preserved tiger reserve.

Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh Serving as the inspiration for Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book, this park offers nocturnal safaris to where you can spot deer, hyenas and leopards in action.

Satpura National Park, Madhya Pradesh Enjoy a unique night safari exploring rich biodiversity, including sloth bears, jungle cats and nocturnal birds.

Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra  A premier night safari destination offering glimpses of majestic tigers, civets and porcupines in dense forest settings.

Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh Spot barasingha, hyenas and owls while navigating through the mystical and moonlit landscapes of this renowned tiger reserve.

Bannerghatta National Park, Karnataka  You can witness nocturnal animals like leopards, sloth bears and jackals in this park near Bengaluru, offering an exciting night safari.

Jhalana Leopard Safari, Rajasthan  Known for its high leopard population, this Jaipur-based reserve offers thrilling night safaris for wildlife enthusiasts.

Dudhwa National Park, Uttar Pradesh  An offbeat night safari experience featuring swamp deer, elephants and rare nocturnal species in a lush Terai ecosystem.

Manas National Park, Assam  This is a Unesco-listed sanctuary offering night safaris to spot golden langurs, elephants and exotic bird species in Northeast India.

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