Himalayan Expeditions Archives - Indian Nature Tours

Footprints of Tiger

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This trip is specially designed for nature lovers with an adventurous and cultural streak. The program takes you to the "Tiger Land” that is not only celebrated for its natural beauty but also is a habitat for some of the rarest of wild animals and birds.

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Best of Indian Wildlife with Tigers

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Rajasthan is a haven for tigers and many endangered species. Rajasthan is home to some of the rarest species of tigers, blackbucks, chinkara, the desert fox, the endangered caracal, the great Indian bustard, gavial, monitor lizard, wild boars, porcupine, etc. Jim Corbett described the tiger as a large hearted gentleman. That he surely is under normal conditions. Women who frequently enter the forests to gather forest produce told me that when they inadvertently got close to a tiger they were given a warning in the form of a low growl.

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Tiger & Bird Watching Tours of Corbett National Park

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In this part of India you can experience of these pristine sites on open jeeps, canter, elephants or on foot.
Apart from Tigers it is a home of variety of birds. The flora is equally rich in evergreen forests in Corbett , where there is a bewildering variety of plants, the alpine pasture in the Himalayas awaits you.

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Kanchanjunga Trek (Mount Khangchendzonga)

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Kanchanjunga Trek (Mount Khangchendzonga) is undoubtedly the most popular trek in Sikkim. The trek goes through moss-laden forests, abounding in a variety of flora and fauna, through scenarios of grazing yaks, mountain sheep and Tibetan resettlement villages.

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Himalayan Birding Tour

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The entire mountain chain running from north-western to north-eastern India, comprising diverse range of biotic provinces and biomes covers 7.2 % of the country's landmass. Out of 49 species of pheasants, 18 are found in the Himalayan region (Ali & Ripley 1987).
Important species are Western Tragopan, Satyr Tragopan, Blyth's Tragopan, Temminick's Tragopan, Monal Pheasant, Sclater's Monal, Tibetan Eared Pheasant, Cheer Pheasant, Blood Pheasant, Kalij Pheasant, Koklass Pheasant, Red Jungle fowl. One other species found is the Ibisbill

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Andaman Birding Trip

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The Andaman & Nicobar are a group of picturesque Islands, big and small, inhabited and uninhabited, a total of 572 islands, islets and rocks lying in the South Eastern Part of the Bay of Bengal.

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