Realm of the Tiger: Bandhavgarh
Bandhavgarh National Park is a captivating blend of rich wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and centuries of history. Characterized by mixed deciduous forests…
Destinations: Madhya Pradesh
Operator: Footloose Journeys
About this journey
Highlights - The Indian Gaur, which became locally extinct in 1998, was successfully reintroduced in 2012 after a few individuals from Kanha National Park were lifted and trans-located to Bandhavgarh. - Bandhavgarh has been the private hunting ground of the Royal Family of Rewa, later turned into a National Park. - The popular white tiger – Mohan – was found by the then ruler of Rewa in 1951 while on a hunt The Footloose Factor Offers travelers a unique opportunity to connect with the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to protect India's forests and wildlife. Through engaging interactions with forest guards, participants gain valuable insights into the realities of conservation on the ground, including wildlife monitoring, habitat protection, and the challenges of safeguarding protected areas. This experience provides a deeper understanding of the commitment, resilience, and expertise required to conserve these vital ecosystems, while fostering a greater appreciation for the people at the forefront of wildlife conservation.