India - Nature's Wonderland

Freida Pinto takes a hectic ferry trip across the Brahmaputra, only to find that it will also accept some very surprising passengers.

Jon arrives in Odisha just in time to see the first olive-ridley turtle babies emerge from their nest. But this will be the first of millions.

Continue exploring India and meet a man who spent 30 years planting his own rainforest. On the way, encounter demoiselle cranes, tahr goats, one-horned rhinos, the tiny pika and lion-tailed macaques. Witness the mass hatching of olive ridley turtles.

Liz Bonnin and wildlife journalist Kalyan Varma get a shock at just how brave these rare monkeys are.

Liz Bonnin's love for tigers leads her to a unique celebration in southern India and some rather decorative bellies.

Freida Pinto and gibbon expert Deben Borah find a family of gibbons but when we get too close they make their feelings known.

Liz Bonnin and park official Sandeep Kumar find a small pride of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest.

Jon Gupta visits the official start of the River Ganges in Devpryag and takes a dip to cleanse his soul.