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Bandipur National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

national park in Karnataka, India

About Bandipur National Park

Famous for its tiger and elephant reserve and protected sandalwood trees, this 890 kmpark is one of India's most delightful wildlife sanctuaries. The tiger reserve was formed later. Prior to the decision, it was a small 80sq km region hunting ground for the Maharaja. Bandipur National Park was created in 1931 when it occupied 800 kmof the total land of the Bandipur Reserve Forest. Following this, in 1973, the Bandipur Tiger Reserve was formed that has taken a great care of significant, but consistent increase in the number of tigers. In the historic days, the maharajas (kings) of the nearby Mysore city regarded the Bandipur forests as a private game reserve. Since its inception, as it is situated under the canopy of the Western Ghats, the Bandipur National Park is undoubtedly among the sup

Where to Stay in Bandipur National Park

  • 🏨Greenwoods Nature Camp
  • 🏨Jungle Home
  • 🏨Jungle lodge
  • 🏨MC Resort
  • 🏨Nilgiri resort
  • 🏨Rockgarden Resort

Bandipur National Park Travel Guide Sections

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