The country has over 515 wildlife sanctuaries and 99 national parks spread across its length and breath.
Many of these sanctuaries and parks have also been recognized as Tiger Reserves and Bird Sanctuaries.
But if you need some extra cajoling, we have some interesting reasons readied for you.
Today some411 lions are found in Gir National Park, Gujaratwhich is the only abode of these animals.
While adult females weigh around 100-120 kg, the adult males can reach weigh up to almost 200 kg.
It is undoubtedly a prime attraction among any wildlife lover.
And did we miss its horn!
Thebest place to sight this animal is Kaziranga National Park in Assam.
Gifted with a body designed to kill, it is an apex predator with no natural enemy.
The male of the species weighs up to 250 kg, while the females weigh between 100-160 kg.
There is a lot to explore and learn, so come prepared.
This article was contributed by Anshul Srivastava.Anshulis a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover and a pastime blogger.
He loves to explore different wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.
Till now he has passed through 164 wildlife sanctuaries including national parks and bird sanctuaries.
When he is not travelling, he pens down his experience and share it with the world.
