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Bandipur National Park

Bandipur National Park second highest Tiger population in India. Bandipur National Park is located in Gundulpet taluk, Chamarajanagar district. Park is the part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve making it largest protected area in Southern India and largest habitant of Wild Elephants in South Asia.


Bandipur National Park shares its boundary with 3 other National park namely Nagarahole National Park, Wayanad National Park and Mudumalai National park. There is ban of traffic from 9 PM to 6 AM of dusk to dawn to help to drawn down the death rate of wildlife.


BEST TIME TO VISIT

October to March is Best Season to Visit Bandipur National Park. Bandipur National Park can be open throughout the year but winter from October to March is the best time to visit Bandipur National Park. Winter is a good time for sightseeing and the entire park is full of lush greenery because of the recent monsoon.

THINGS TO DO


  1. Mini-bus Safari
  2. Jeep Safari
  3. Elephant rides

  4. Visit Gopalaswamy Betta
  5. Go on a Nature Walk

TRANSPORATION



The nearest international airport is located in Bangalore, which is 255 km away from the park. A lot of cars and buses are available from Bangalore to reach Bandipur. Coimbatore airport is located just 84 km away from the park. Nearest railway station is located in Mysore which is just 80 km away from the city.


Most Asked Questions on Bandipur National Park
1. What is the best season to visit Bandipur National Park?
Winter season between October to March is the best time to visit Bandipur National Park. Bandipur can also be visited during monsoon season from July to September to explore the beauty of the national park and this is also the time the whole park looks even more greener.

2. How many days are required to visit Bandipur National Park?
It usually requires 4 Hours/Half Day to visit all the important attractions in Bandipur. Several tourists usually prefer visiting Bandipur National Park along with Ooty or Mysore by adding an additional one or two days to their trip.

3. What is the budget required to visit Bandipur National Park?
Budget of Bandipur trip depends on the trip duration and category of hotel you choose for your stay along with the kind of vehicle you prefer. Bandipur tour packages offered by Trawell.in start from as low as INR 5500 per person for a 2D/1N trip and from INR 8000 per person for 3D/2N vacation.

4. What are some must visit places & things to do while visiting Bandipur?
Ensure to cover most important things to do in Bandipur like Mini-bus Safari, Jeep Safari, Elephant Rides, Gopalaswamy Betta, etc. Ooty which is around 40 km from Bandipur National Park and can be visited along with Bandipur.

5. What are the safari timings in Bandipur National Park?
The safari timings in Bandipur National Park are: 6. 30 AM - 9.30 AM & 3.30 PM - 5.30 PM, Elephant Safari (20 Min): 10 AM - 11 AM.

Visit the Official Website for more information