Wildlifeof India
Wildlife in Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
West Bengal
Part of the world's largest mangrove forest, where the Ganges and Brahmaputra meet the sea. Tigers here live among tidal creeks and swim between islands; they are hard to see, but boat trips reliably show saltwater crocodiles, water monitors, spotted deer and kingfishers.
Highlights
- Boat trips through tidal mangrove creeks
- Mangrove tigers (seen rarely)
- Saltwater crocodiles, water monitors and kingfishers
Top wildlife targets
Trip reports from here
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Sundarbans Tiger Reserve?
- Top wildlife targets in Sundarbans Tiger Reserve include Tiger, Saltwater Crocodile, Common Water Monitor, Fishing Cat, Chital, White-Bellied Sea-Eagle and Lesser Adjutant. Highlights: Boat trips through tidal mangrove creeks.
- Where is Sundarbans Tiger Reserve?
- Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is in West Bengal, India (about 21.95°, 88.85°).
- What are the highlights of Sundarbans Tiger Reserve?
- Boat trips through tidal mangrove creeks, Mangrove tigers (seen rarely) and Saltwater crocodiles, water monitors and kingfishers.