The monsoon seaon is slowly marking its presence all around India. Different states have begun to receive heavy rainfall with weather predictions for downpours in the next couple of days. Many national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and tiger reserves close their doors for visitors ahead of the rainy season to ensure wildlife and tourists’ safety and for animals’ breeding season. Let’s take a look at national parks that shut their premises for this rainy season.
These Wildlife Reserves Are Closed During Monsoon Season
1. Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
Nestled in Uttar Pradesh, Dudhwa Tiger Reserve closed its doors to travellers on July 27. Though this tiger reserve usually shuts down on July 15, the gates were open for additional days this year. Tourists can once again explore this place from November 15.
2. Orang National Park Is Closed
Ahead of the rainy season, different fun-filled activities at the Orang National Park in Assam have been stopped. The place is now closed. Home to abundant flora and fauna, witness the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, and Asian elephant here.
3. Pench National Park
With the onset of monsoon season, tourists-favourite Pench National Park remains shut from July to September. Rainfall and storms lash this park every year. To ensure safety, the doors are kept closed for visitors.
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4. Tadoba National Park
Maharashtra’s Tadoba National Park announced the closure on its official website. According to the available information, the wildlife sanctuary in the Chandrapur district stays open and welcomes guests between October 15 and June 30.
5. Ranthambore National Park
According to the official website of Ranthambore National Park, this beautiful wildlife reserve in Rajasthan stays shut for visitors from July 1 to September 30. This famous national park is well-renowned for being home to majestic tigers.
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It is a dream of wildlife enthusiasts to visit these incredibly alluring destinations. If you also wish to explore the vibrant wildlife and witness their natural magnificence, wait for a few months. Once these national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in India open their doors for visitors post-monsoon season, plan your holidays and enjoy a great time.
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