Wildlife resorts in west India under 10k

The western flank of India – Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan – is also one of the best places for wildlife experiences. With wildlife big names, such as Gir National Park, Ranthambore National Park, and Tadoba-Andhari National Park among others, the region is, without a doubt, one of the most popular destinations for wildlife.Also read: Coolest things to do in Rajasthan this winterWe have carefully curated an exciting wildlife trail in west India for you. Start your new year with these wildlife holidays, all under 10 k!

Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary or Sasan Gir, located in Talala Gir, was a private hunting area of the erstwhile Nawab of Junagarh. Now, it is a fully protected national park, home to the Asiatic lion. While visiting Gir National park, stay at Aaranya Resort - Sasan Gir (Tariff: from INR 5,806 per night). The resort is surrounded by nature and the rooms are all spacious and well-appointed.

Your Gujarat trip is incomplete without a visit to the Little Rann of Kutch. The Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary is located here. Complete your trip with a stay at The Desert Den (Tariff: from INR 5000 per night). Desert safari, birdwatching, village tours, visit to the salt flats, there are so many things you can do at the Little Rann of Kutch. This area is less frequented by tourists, so you can expect to find less disturbances while you explore the wildlife.

The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve and National Park is located in Chandrapur district. It is one of the most popular tiger reserves in India. Apart from the big cat, the park is also popular for sloth bear and leopard lightings. Stay at Tadoba Tiger Valley Resort (Tariff: from INR 7,500 per night) as it is located right next to the Moharli Core Zone safari gate. Talk about convenience!

We are taking a break from Pench National Park, and focussing on Umred Pauni Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Umred, Nagpur. It is just 40 km from Tadoba-Andhari National Park and Tiger Reserve, and naturally, it is home to the resident breeding tigers. Pick Jungle Retreat Resort (Tariff: from INR 8000 per night) for a memorable wildlife holiday. The resort shares a boundary with the wildlife sanctuary. You can’t get any closer to nature than this.

Complete your wildlife trail in west India with Ranthambore National Park and Tiger Reserve. The national park is famous for tiger sightings and great wildlife experiences in general. It is one of India’s premier national parks. Plan a stay at Clarks Safari Ranthambore (Tariff: from INR 7,500 per night). The resort is located very close to the national park’s zones 1-5.