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10 Things To Know Before Your First Safari In India

Planning your first wildlife safari in India? Ensure a memorable and responsible adventure with these essential tips: book in advance, choose the right season and destination, wear appropriate clothing, follow park rules, be patient and more

OT Staff
OT Staff

12 November 2024

Close-up portrait of a Sub adult royal Bengal tiger clicked in Jim Corbett, India Photo: Shutterstock
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Book In Advance

National parks have limited daily visitor numbers, so it’s crucial to book your safaris and accommodations well ahead of time to ensure you secure your spot and avoid disappointment.

Himalayan flameback or goldenback woodpecker sits on a branch in Pilibhit National Park
Himalayan flameback or goldenback woodpecker sits on a branch in Pilibhit National Park Photo: Shutterstock
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