Bandipur National Park: The best forest for Tiger Safari

Introduction

Bandipur National Park is the biggest tiger Reserve in South India national wildlife park situated 4Se and 90 minutes from Mysore, on the way to Ooty. Bandipur National Park is home to over 600 tigers, the highest number worldwide. It is inhabited by a wide variety of wild animals and birds. The Bandipur Forest spans 216,019 acres. Bandipur National Park is adjacent to a forest that includes Nagarhole National Park, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, and Madhumalai Forest.

Elephant in Bandipur National Park

Wildlife in Bandipur National Park is home to:

1. Over 600 tigers

2. More than 3,000 leopards

3. Over 5,000 elephants

4. More than 3,000 wild buffalo

5. Over 10,000 wild dogs

6. More than 100,000 deer

   Additionally, jaguars, wild boars, sambar, panthers, and numerous other wild animals are found in large numbers in Bandipur National Park.

Bandipur National Park Timings

1. Bandipur National Park opens at 6 AM (Morning)

2. Bandipur National Park closes at 9 PM (Night)

Unique Things of Bandipur

1. Tiger sightings are a near-daily occurrence at Bandipur National Park.

2. The park offers a peaceful escape from crowded urban area

Accessing Bandipur National Park

You can access Bandipur National Park by :

Bus:

Board an Ooty bus and request the driver to stop at Bandipur. They will accommodate your request.

Car:

Traveling by car is the most convenient way to reach and explore Bandipur. If you don't have a car, consider hire a taxi in Bandipur National Park.

Activities in Bandipur National Park

1. Safari ( How to book Bandipur National Park safari)

2. Stay ( Best Stay in Bandipur National Park)

3. Bird Watching

Nearby Attractions to Explore

1. Gopal Swami Hills  

2. Madumalai Forest 

3. Ooty 

Conclusion

If you're looking to encounter wildlife and real animals, I recommend visiting Bandipur National Park. It's an excellent place to experience the authentic forest with wild animals.