Overview
For the photography lovers India is the best place. Most of the photographers from all over the world visit India specially to click unforgeable moments in wildlife as well as birding. In India Rajasthan is very popular for bird watching as well as for wildlife experience.
Since tour of north India is incomplete without visiting Taj Mahal a epitome of love. Hence first we visit Taj Mahal in Agra.
Taj Mahal, an immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
Keoladeo National Park, which is verry popular among bird watchers is 55 km west of Agra. It is spread over approx 29 km2. One third of the Keoladeo National Park is wetland and open water with or without submerged or emergent plants. This is one of the finest bird parks in the world. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary (Keoladeo Ghana National Park) is a reserve that offers protection to faunal species as well. Nesting indigenous water- birds as well as migratory water birds and waterside birds, this sanctuary is also inhabited by Sambar, Chital, Nilgai and Boar. Best time to visit Bharatpur is from September to February.
Ranthambore National Park is one of the best sanctuaries in India. It hosts deciduous forests and wildlife such as Bengal tiger, Indian leopard, Indian elephant, Wild water buffalo, Gaur, nilgai, Bara Singha, Black buck, Chinkara, Chausingha, wild boar, sambar, Indian muntjac, Indian hog deer, Spotted deer, striped hyena, Dhole, Indian wolf, Bengal fox, Desert fox, Golden Jackal, Caracal, Jungle cat, Rusty spotted cat, Leopard cat, Asian palm civet, Indian grey mongoose, Ruddy Mongoose, Long-eared hedgehog, Northern palm squirrel, Indian Porcupine, Indian Hare, Lesser bandicoot rat, Honey badger, Indian Flying Fox, Greater false vampire bat, Indian gerbil, Indian pangolin, sloth bear, southern plains gray langur, rhesus macaque, mugger crocodile. The sanctuary is home to a wide variety of trees, plants, birds and reptiles, as well as one of the largest banyan trees in India. Best time to visit Ranthambhore is from October to June.
