The snake safari nobody talks about: 6 Indian wildlife destinations where snakes are the real attraction

India celebrates Nag Panchami today, August 17, 2026, shifting focus from mythology to real-world habitats. While many prefer tiger safaris, six Indian destinations offer unique reptile encounters. From Agumbe’s king cobras to Bhitarkanika’s pythons, these spots show that snakes are the real attraction for travellers exploring our diverse, slithering wildlife landscapes.