by Thomas | Sep 12, 2021 | Animals, Bandhavgarh, Birds, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India
We were on our last safari in Bandhavgarh National Park and were hoping to sign off in style with a good Tiger sighting. We started off our drive and spotted this Langur with a young one clinging to it. Given that it was on the forest floor, it looked very anxious and...
by Thomas | Dec 27, 2020 | Animals, Birds, Central India, Featured, India, Kanha
Our maiden trip to Kanha National Park left us in awe of the incredibly beautiful habitat and excellent management of the park by the forest officials. Over the last few months you might have seen our posts on the beautiful park and in this last post on Kanha National...
by Thomas | Dec 1, 2019 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
On this afternoon safari in Kabini, we drove for a long while enjoying the sounds and smell of the wilderness. We didn’t see much until we spotted this huge Asiatic Elephant grazing along the safari tracks. We switched off the vehicle to get some pictures of...
by Thomas | Jun 16, 2019 | Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
Seeing the endangered Asiatic Wild Dogs, commonly known as Dhole, in the wild, is an amazing opportunity. Added to that, watching them play is a bonus that took this particular sighting that we had, to an altogether higher plane. This was the same pack of Wild Dogs...
by Thomas | May 19, 2019 | Animals, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
Sometimes the most common subject might give you an amazing sighting, if you are aware and patient. That is what happened to us, one warm morning in the Kabini Tiger Reserve. We were heading towards the gates to exit the national park when we spotted three Langurs...
by Thomas | Jun 17, 2018 | Animals, Birds, Central India, Featured, India, Tadoba
With no luck in spotting a Tiger in Pench, we shifted base to the Tadoba National Park. Soon we were deep inside the park waiting at a waterhole for the popular Tigress, known as Maya. All possible parking spot was taken at the waterhole. It was as though every...
by Thomas | Feb 18, 2018 | Animals, Birds, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Pench
Keeping in mind that it had been a few years since we visited Pench National Park, we planned a trip there for a couple of days on-route to Tadoba National Park. It was peak summer in Central India; the temperatures were soaring and hovering in the mid 40s...
by Thomas | Jan 21, 2018 | Animals, Central India, Endangered Species, Featured, India, Tadoba
Riding on the incredible luck we had in the morning with Choti Tara and her cubs, where the cubs gave a great example of stalking prey, we drove deeper into Tadoba National Park. We had a single point agenda for the rest of the drive; to try and spot Maya, the oldest...
by Thomas | May 7, 2017 | Animals, Featured, India, Nagarhole, South India
We were on an afternoon Jeep safari in Kabini and like most of the drives on this trip, it rained almost immediately after we started our safari. After a while of seeing nothing, we parked at a crossroad and waited for the rains to relent. We were keenly listening...
by Thomas | Nov 1, 2015 | Animals, Bandipur, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
We had some exciting sightings during this trip to the Bandipur National Park. And the sheer variety of wildlife sightings made it a memorable trip. We would rank this visit as one of our best ones to Bandipur. In this post, we wanted to showcase some of the amazing...