Bandipur National Park
Welcome To Bandipur National Park
Bandipur National Park 2d perfect Tiger populace in India. Bandipur National Park is placed in Gundulpet taluk, Chamarajanagar district. Park is the phase of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve making it biggest covered region in Southern India and greatest habitant of Wild Elephants in South Asia.
Bandipur National Park shares its boundary with three different National park particularly Nagarahole National Park, Wayanad National Park and Mudumalai National park. There is ban of site visitors from 9 PM to 6 AM of nightfall to sunrise to assist to drawn down the loss of life fee of wildlife.
Tigers, Indian Elephants, Leopard, Dhole, Sambar, Sloth bear, Chital many greater animals and Birds can be noticed in the Bandipur National park.
Wildlife in Bandipur National Park
The Bandipur National Park is the region always accosted with tremendous counts of wildlife species including varied mammals and vulnerable kinds of species like
- Bonner Macaque Nilgiri Langur (adjoining areas)
- Dhole, Common Palm
- Civet, Smooth-coated Otter
- Stripe-necked Mongoose
- Jungle Cat
- Tiger
- Wild Boar
- Chital, Gaur
- Grizzled Indian Squirrel
- Liontail Macaque
- Indian Palm
- Giant Flying squirrel
- Golden Jackal
- Sloth Bear
- Indian Grey Mongoose
- Striped Hyaena
- Ratel
- Indian Spotted Chevrotain
- Rusty-spotted Cat
- Sambar
- Nilgiri Tahr (adjoining areas)
- Indian Porcupine
- Hanuman Langur
- Bengal Fox
- Eurasian
- Otter Small Indian Civet
- Ruddy
- Leopard
- Cat Leopard
- Indian Elephant
- Four-horned Antelope
- Indian Muntjac
- Indian Pangolin
- Mongoose
- Indian Hare Red
- Indian Giant Squirrel
Safari in Bandipur National Park
Mini-bus safaris operated by the Forest Department begin from the range office. The machine safari is conducted between 6:15 am- 9 am and 2:15 pm- 5 pm. The figure is 350 INR per person. The jeep safari costs 3000 INR pax and is conducted between 6:15am- 8 am, 8am- 9:45 am, 2:30pm- 4:30 pm and 4:30pm- 6:30 pm. Trekking is now permitted in Bandipur. Elephant safaris have been discontinued.
Best Time to Visit Bandipur National Park
March – May
The Park boasts of Tigers, Indian Elephants, Leopard, Dhole, Sambar, Sloth Bear, Chital and many more animals
How to Reach Nagarhole Tiger Reserve?
By Air : The nearest airport is at Bangalore which is 220 km from Bandipur.
By Rail : Mysore is nearest railhead, at a distance of 80-kms.
By Road : 220 km from Bangalore; 80 km from Mysore and 80 kms from Ooty.
