One of India gems is today's Geo Quiz destination.
The national park we're looking for today is located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The park itself sprawls over an area of 25,000 acres right in the heart of India.
 Photo: Art Wolfe
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Once an exclusive game preserve of the maharajas, in 1968 it was declared a national park. Its dense bamboo forests and swamps are sanctuary for some endangered leopards and Bengal tigers.
 Photo: Art Wolfe
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Photographer Art Wolfe says there are 2 rules in the park: 1) use caution and 2) hang on tight to the elephant.
“So as I'm moving through this forest. I am very thankful that I have image stabilization, it allows me to really get shots I might otherwise be able to get because this elephant is a really a moving platform. Hopefully we'll find some tigers, I see some movement up ahead in the forest, it's a tiger, there's a tiger about 40 feet away, we're moving towards it.â€
 Photo: Art Wolfe
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We'll zoom in for a close-up and reveal the name of this national park after you try and name it.
Here's an extra clue if you have a Sanskrit dictionary handy: A small hill in this park is said to have been given by Hindu Lord Rama to his brother Laxman to keep watch over neighboring Sri Lanka. So in Sanskrit the park's name means Brother's Fort.
