1. Dachigam National Park
• Located 22 kilometres from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir UT.
• Name of the park literally stands for “ten villages”
• Area of 140 km2
• Known for hangul, or the Kashmir stag.
2. Kishtwar National Park
• Located in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir
• Bounded in north by Rinnay river, south by Kibar Nala catchment, east by Great Himalaya and west by Marwa river.
• Area of 400 km2
3. Hemis National Park
• Located in eastern Ladakh Union Territory.
• Bounded by the banks of the Indus River and the Zanskar Range.
• Largest National park in India
• Area of 4400 km2
• Famous for snow leopards
4. Pin Valley National Park
• Located in Lahaul and Spiti of Himachal Pradesh
• Home to Tibetan Buddhist
• Area of 810 km2
• Alpine trees and Himalayan cedar are abundantly found here.
5. Great Himalayan National Park
• Located in Kullu of Himachal Pradesh
• UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Area of 1100 km2
• Blue sheep, snow leopard, Himalayan brown bear, Himalayan tahr, and musk deer, etc are found
6. Kalesar National Park
• Located in Yamunanagar district of Haryana in Shivalik foothills
• On the bank of Yamuna river
• Area of 110 km2
• Popular for leopards, panthers, elephants, etc
7. Valley of Flowers National Park
• Located in North Chamoli of Uttarakhand
• The transition zone between the Zanskar Range and Great Himalaya.
• Area of 87 km2
• Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, brown bear, red fox and blue sheep
8. Rajaji National Park
• Located across Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal of Uttarakhand
• Named after Bharat Ratna C. Rajagopalachari
• Ganga and Song rivers flow through the park.
• Area of 820 km2
• Elephants, leopards, chital and tigers
11. Gangotri National Park
• Located in Uttarkashi District of Uttarakhand
• In the upper catchment of Bhagirathi river
• The Holy Gaumukh glacier is located inside the park.
• Area of 2390 km2
• Vegetation consist of chirpine deodar, fir, oak, spruce and rhododendrons
12. Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
• Located in Lakhimpur Kheri District of Uttar Pradesh
• Area of 490 km2
• Tiger, swamp deer, leopard, barasingha, elephants
13. Keoladeo National Park
• Located in Bharatpur, Rajasthan
• Famous for avifauna
• Area of 30 km2
• It has a man-made and man-managed wetland.
• UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Also, a Ramsar wetland site.
• Birds such as Eurasian spoonbill, Knob-billed duck, Great egret, Herons, Storks and Cormorants etc are found.
14. Ranthambore National Park
• Located in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
• Bounded by Banas River and Chambal River
• Area of 390 km2
• Known for its Bengal tigers
15. Sariska Tiger Reserve
• Located in Alwar district, Rajasthan
• In the part of the Aravalli Range
• Area of 860 km2
• Bengal tiger, leopard, jungle cat, golden jackal, chital, sambar deer, nilgai etc are found.
16. Desert National Park
• Located in Jaisalmer and Barmer of Rajasthan
• The ecosystem is of the Thar Desert with Sand dunes
• Area of 3160 km2
• Endangered bird, great Indian bustard is found here
17. Bandhavgarh National Park
• Located in the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh
• Area of 710 km2
• It has the highest density of the tiger population in India
18. Panna National Park
• Located in Panna and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh
• Ken River runs in the northeast of it.
• Area of 540 km2
19. Kanha Tiger Reserve
• Located in Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh
• The largest national park of Madhya Pradesh
• Area of 940 km2
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.20. Valmiki National Park
• Located at the India-Nepal border in the West Champaran district of Bihar
• On the bank of river Gandak
• Area of 900 km2
• Bengal tiger, rhinoceros, black bear, leopard etc
21. Betla National Park
• Located in the Palamu district of Jharkhand
• On the Chota Nagpur Plateau
• Area of 1020 km2
• Under Project Tiger
22. Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve
• Located across Koriya, Sidhi of Chhattisgarh and Singrauli districts of Madhya Pradesh
• Area of 1440 km2
• Renamed to “Guru Ghasidas National Park” by the Chhattisgarh Government
23. Indravati National Park
• Located in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh
• Indravati River flows nearby
• Area of 1250 km2
• Project Tiger reserve
24. Sundarbans National Park
• Located at the coast of West Bengal.
• UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Designated Ramsar site
• Area of 1330 km2
• On Ganges Delta densely covered by mangrove forests
• Known for Mangroves, Bengal Tiger, Chital Deer, Rhesus macaque.
25. Jaldapara National Park
• Located in Uttar Madarihat District of West Bengal
• On the foothills of Eastern Himalayas
• Area of 215 km2
• The Chilapata Forests is an elephant corridor between Jaldapara and the Buxa Tiger Reserve
26. Buxa Tiger Reserve
• Located in Alipurduar District of West Bengal
• Along the international border with Bhutan
• Area of 755 km2
• Asian elephant, gaur, Sambar deer, clouded leopard, leopard, Bengal tiger etc are found.
27. Khangchendzonga National Park
• Located in North Sikkim
• UNESCO World Heritage Site as a mixed-criteria
• Area of 850 km2
• It has a third-highest peak in the world with elevations of than 8,586 metres
• Musk deer, snow leopard, Himalayan tahr, Tibetan wild ass, etc are found
28. Kaziranga National Park
• Located in Golaghat, Karbi Anglong and Nagaon districts of Assam
• Crisscrossed by Diphlu, Brahmaputra, Mora Diphlu and Mora Dhansiri rivers
• Area of 860 km2
• Has the highest population of great one-horned rhinoceroses
29. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
• Located in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam
• Bounded by the Brahmaputra, Lohit and Dibru rivers
• Area of 340 km2
• Bengal tiger, leopard, sloth bear, civet etc are found
30. Orang National Park
• Located in the Darrang and Sonitpur districts of Assam
• On the northern bank of the Brahmaputra River
• Area of 80 km2
• Indian rhinoceros, pygmy hog, Asian elephant, Bengal tiger etc are found
31. Namdapha National Park
• Located in Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh
• Northernmost lowland evergreen rainforests in the world
• Features tropical evergreen forest, temperate and alpine forests
• Between Dapha bum range of the Mishmi Hills and the Patkai range
• Area of 1200 km2
• Namdapha flying squirrel is endemic to the park
32. Mouling National Park
• Located in Siang districts of Arunachal Pradesh
• Area of 450 km2
• Red latex trees are found
• Leopard, Bengal tiger, barking deer, serow, red panda etc are found
33. Ntangki National Park
• Located in Peren district of Nagaland
• Area of 150 km2
• Golden langur, python, hornbill, civet, black stork, tiger etc are found
34. Sirohi National Park
• Located in Imphal District of Manipur
• On the Indo-Myanmar border
• Area of 40 km2
• The state flower of Manipur, Siroy Lily is found here
35. Keibul Lamjao National Park
• Located in the Bishnupur district of Manipur
• Loktak Lake is located here
• Area of 40 km2
• Only floating park of the world
• Famous for Sangai deer
36. Balphakram National Park
• Located in South Garo Hills of Meghalaya
• Area of 210 km2
• Wild water buffalo, red panda, elephant, marbled cat etc are found
37. Nokrek National Park
• Located in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya
• Area of 45 km2
• Famous for red pandas
38. Murlen National Park
• Located in the Champhai district of Mizoram
• Area of 75 km2
• Tiger, leopard, sambar, barking deer, Malayan giant squirrel, Himalayan black etc refound
39. Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park
• Located in the Lawngtlai district of Mizoram
• Area of 50 km2
• Mountain goat, tiger, leopard, leopard, serow, goral, Asiatic black bear, etc are found
40. Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary
• Located in South Tripura District.
• Bison (Rajbari) National Park is also situated here
• Area of 160 km2
• Deers, Hollock Gibbon, Golden Langur, Capped Langur, Pheasan etc are found
41. Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
• Located in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra
• Area of 600 km2
• Andhari river (Wainganga River) flows in it
• Bengal tiger, leopards, sloth bears, gaur, nilgai etc are
42. Melghat Tiger Reserve
• Located in Amravati District of Maharashtra
• Gugamal National Park is part of it
• Area of 400 km2
• Tapti River and Satpura Range form boundary
43. Sahyadri Tiger Reserve
• Located over Satara, Kolhapur and Sangli Districts of Maharashtra
• Area of 750 km2
• Chandoli National Park and Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary bound it.
44. Sanjay Gandhi National Park
• Located in Mumbai
• Area of 85 km2
• Kanheri caves lies within
• Chital, Leopard, civet etc
45. Gir Forest National Park
• Located in Junagadh, Gir Somnath and Amreli Districts of Gujrat
• Area of 1410 km2
• Famous for Asiatic Lion
46. Simlipal National Park
• Located in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha
• Joranda and Barehipani Falls are famous in it
• Area of 2750 km2
• The abundance of red silk cotton trees
47. Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary
• Located in Kendrapara district of Odisha
• Has Ramsar site
• Area of 670 km2
• Famous for Mangrove, saltwater crocodile and olive ridley turtles.
48. Papikonda National Park
• Located in Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh
• Godavari River flows
• Area of 1010 km2
• Famous for Birds
49. Sri Venkateswara National Park
• Located in Chittoor and Cuddapah districts of Andhra Pradesh
• Seshachalam Hills is in it
• Area of 350 km2
• Leopard, hyena, civet etc
50. Bandipur National Park
• Located in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka
• Kabini river and Moyar river bound it
• Area of 850 km2
• Tiger, leopard, sambar, chital, elephant etc
51. Nagarhole National Park
• Located in Kodagu, Mysore districts of Karnataka
• Kabini River (Cauvery Tributary) flows by it
• Area of 650 km2
• Tigers, gaur, elephants, leopards, Chital, Sambar,
52. Kali Tiger Reserve
• Located in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka
• Area of 1200 km2
• Bengal tigers, black panthers and Indian elephants etc are found
53. Bannerghatta National Park
• Located near Bangalore, Karnataka
• Area of 260 km2
• Connects the Biligiriranga Hills and Sathyamangalam forest
• Famous for an elephant sanctuary
54. Mudumalai National Park
• Located in Nilgiri District, of Tamil Nadu
• Area of 320 km2
• Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, gaur and Indian leopard etc are found
55. Anamalai Tiger Reserve
• Located in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts of Tamil Nadu
• Area of 950 km2
• Tiger is a major attraction
56. Mukurthi National Park
• Located in Nilgiri District, of Tamil Nadu
• Area of 80 km2
• Bengal tiger, elephant, leopard, Nilgiri tahr, lion-tailed macaque etc
57. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
• Located near Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu
• Consist of 21 small islands
• Coral reefs, salt marshes and mangroves etc are found
58. Campbell Bay National Park
• Located in the island of Great Nicobar
• Area of 426 km2
• Part of Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve.
59. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
• Located in South Andaman
• Spread over 20 islands
• Area of 260 km2
• Fringing reef corals and nesting sea turtles are a major attraction.
60. Rani Jhansi Marine National Park
• Located in the Andaman
• Area of 256 km2
• Lagoons, coral reefs, beaches, lowland evergreen rain forest, semi-evergreen rain forest and mangrove forests ecosystems
61. Mount Harriet National Park
• Located in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Area of 42 km2
• Has Andaman wild pigs, saltwater crocodiles, turtles and robber crabs, also a butterfly hotspot
62. Periyar National Park
• Located in Idukki and Pathanamthitta, Kerala
• Area of 300 km2
• Both an elephant reserve and a tiger reserve.
63. Silent Valley National Park
• Located in Nilgiri hills in Kerala
• Kunthipuzha River drains it
• Area of 90 km2
• Home to largest population of lion-tailed macaque
64. Eravikulam National Park
• Located in Idukki district of Kerala
• Periyar river in the west and of the Cauvery River in the east
• Home to largest population Nilgiri tahr
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