Africa:
* Kruger National Park, South Africa: This is a massive park with excellent leopard populations. Your chances are higher during the dry season (May to October), when animals congregate around water sources.
* Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya: Known for its incredible wildlife, including leopards. The best time for viewing is during the dry season (June to October).
* Sabi Sands Game Reserve, South Africa: This private reserve borders Kruger and offers excellent leopard sightings with private game drives.
* Chobe National Park, Botswana: The large elephant population makes it a great spot for spotting leopards in trees, especially during the dry season (May to October).
* Serengeti National Park, Tanzania: Leopards are plentiful here, but sightings are usually in the northern part of the park during the dry season.
Asia:
* Yala National Park, Sri Lanka: This is considered one of the best places in the world to see leopards, with a high density of the animals.
* Bandhavgarh National Park, India: This park has a high density of tigers, but also boasts a thriving leopard population.
* Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, India: Known for its excellent tiger viewing, but also has a good leopard population.
* Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, India: The dry deciduous forest of Kabini is home to a good population of leopards, and offers a chance to spot them near water sources.
Other Considerations:
* Season: Dry seasons are generally the best for spotting leopards as they are more concentrated around water sources.
* Time of day: Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see leopards, as they are often more active during these periods.
* Guided tours: Hiring a knowledgeable guide increases your chances of seeing leopards, as they can identify signs of leopard activity.
Important Note: Remember that wildlife viewing is about respecting animals in their natural habitat. Please be aware of your impact and follow park regulations.