Where can you see the Sloth Bear?
Some of the best places to see the Sloth Bear in the wild include Kanha Tiger Reserve (India), Bandhavgarh National Park (India) and Bandipur National Park (India) — among 7 wildlife hotspots across India. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Bandhavgarh National Park
Garhpuri, India
+285 birds+17 mammals
Where granite ridges rise dramatically above sal and bamboo forests, one of India's most pristine tiger reserves unfolds across the Vindhyan plateau. Ancient rock formations tower…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBandipur National Park
Hirehalli, India
+302 birds+19 mammals
Where the Western Ghats descend into the Deccan plateau, ancient deciduous forests blanket a landscape carved by the Nugu River. Bandipur unfolds across 880 square kilometres…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKanha Tiger Reserve
Kanha Kisli F.V., India
+321 birds+23 mammals
Where sal forests give way to emerald meadows and crystalline streams carve through ancient valleys, one of India's finest wilderness reserves unfolds across the Maikal Range.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNagarahole Tiger Reserve
Nalkeri Forest, India
+323 birds+23 mammals
Where granite escarpments rise above dense deciduous forests and the Kabini River carves through pristine wilderness, one of India's most biodiverse landscapes unfolds across the Western…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKRanthambhore National Park
Sawai Madhopur, India
+294 birds+20 mammals
Granite ridges and ravines carved through the Aravalli Range frame this protected landscape in eastern Rajasthan, where deciduous forest mingles with open scrubland and seasonal water…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKTadoba National Park
Palasgaon Singru, India
+270 birds+20 mammals
Where sal forests meet open grasslands and rocky outcrops rise from red laterite soil, central India's landscape unfolds in raw, untamed beauty. Ancient teak woodlands and…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKValmiki National Park
Ramnagar, India
+66 birds+6 mammals
Along Bihar's western frontier, where the Gandak River winds through subtropical forest and grassland, Valmiki National Park sprawls across terrain shaped by monsoon rains and seasonal…
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