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| A ride on the royal elephant is everybody’s | | | | elephant you can view the Rhinos in the |
| dream. If you want to fulfill such dreams, then | | | | subcontinent. Viewing wildlife becomes fairly easy |
| come to India. The history of India has witnessed | | | | from an elephant’s back. |
| many elephant safari tours undertaken by the | | | | The famous Manas Tiger Reserve located in the |
| Rajas and Maharajas. Now it is your turn. | | | | foothills of the Bhutan Hills can also be covered on |
| You can avail any of the popular elephant safari | | | | an elephant. The state of Assam is well known |
| tour packages in India. Elephant safari tours are | | | | for the great One Horned Rhino. No wonder, the |
| common in the national parks and wildlife | | | | ancient kings or Rajas preferred to go for their |
| sanctuaries. Some places famous for elephant | | | | hunting expeditions on an elephant. |
| safari tours are Corbett National Park, | | | | You can also spot white Tigers of Rewa at |
| Bandhavgarh National Park, Kanha National Park, | | | | Bandhavgarh from an elephants back. The |
| Kaziranga National Park and Manas Tiger Reserve | | | | elephant not only takes you to the well preserved |
| in Assam. | | | | wild pockets of Madhya Pradesh, but also gives |
| | | | you a unique opportunity to view the wild animals |
| The Corbett National park, a bird watchers | | | | from a close distance. A tour around the splendid |
| paradise, is ideal for catching a glimpse of the | | | | forests of Central India or at other parts of the |
| ferocious tiger. The tourists either go for the Jeep | | | | country can not be complete without a ride on |
| Safari or mount on an elephant to cover the | | | | the majestic elephants. Tiger-tracking at these |
| entire park. From the elephants back you can | | | | parks is best done with the help of the local |
| view the fish-eating Gharials, Marsh crocodiles and | | | | mahouts, the elephant trainers. Only elephant can |
| other popular species like Kingfishers, Mammalia, | | | | take visitors to those inaccessible sites. |
| Serpent Eagle, Osprey, Pallas and Himalayan | | | | Elephants do not only help you to explore the |
| Greyheaded Fishing Eagles. The elephant ride from | | | | wildlife sanctuaries and national parks of India, but |
| Dhikala would offer the tourists a close view of | | | | this giant animal is also used to travel on hilly |
| the Himalayan wildlife. | | | | areas to discover forts and palaces. If you are |
| Exploring the swamps and grasslands at Kaziranga | | | | too tired of walking on the elevated roads, then |
| National Park in Assam is not possible without an | | | | an elephant can take you to those places. |
| elephant. Your elephant safari would make it | | | | |