5 Rarely Explored Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

Here is the unexplored wildlife destinations in India, which are still lesser known to people and untouched by the large number of tourists. Lesser known wildlife destinations and Sanctuaries of India also include Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, Melghat Tiger Reserve,Jawai dam sanctuary, Parambikulam Tiger Reserve, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve.

* Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh

Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary and estuary is the second largest stretch of mangrove forests in India and home to the critically endangered vultures found in India as well as waders and mangrove bird species.

The backwaters of the mangrove forest is also home to breeding population of otters, spot-billed pelican, sandpiper, redshank, sea turtle and fishing cat.

* Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh

Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary is the rarest eco-regions in India with pristine mangrove forest and estuary located in Andhra Pradesh. Krishna sanctuary along the coastal plain of Krishna delta is home to marine reptiles and snakes such as Common sand boa, Common trinket snake and Common cat snake.

* Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary around the fortress of Kumbhalgarh across the Aravalli Range is part of the Kathiawar-Gir dry deciduous forests ecoregion. The sanctuary is home to a variety of endangered species and wildlife, including Indian wolf, Indian leopard,chausingha and also one of the places for the reintroduction of the Asiatic lion and cheetahs in India.

* Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan

Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary is a dense forest area and one of the selected site for Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project in India. The sanctuary host variety of wildlife, including rare Flying squirrel,Caracal cat,striped hyena, golden jackal and Indian leopard.

* Nagzira wildlife sanctuary, Maharashtra

Nagzira wildlife sanctuary is an important conservation unit in Maharashtra and home of many endangered species. The sanctuary located between Bhandara and Gondia district of Maharashtra and home to mouse deer, porcupine, pangolin, mongoose, otter and wild dog.