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Bandipur National Park
Location: Karnataka
Coverage Area: 874.20 Sq.Km
Main Attraction: Asian elephant
Best Time To Visit: October to March
Accommodation : Forest Lodges, Cottages, Forest Rest Houses
Part of the lushly-forested Deccan Plateau, Bandipur, in Karnataka, offers
a rich and varied wildlife habitat. It is a part of a larger national
park, which also includes the neighbouring wildlife sanctuaries, of
Mudumalai Tamil Nadu and Wynad in Kerala. This sanctuary is one of the 15
sanctuaries selected across India for Project Tiger, a scheme launched in
1973, by the World Wide Fund for Nature -
Flora and Fauna :
India, to save the tiger and its habitat. Covered with a mix of deciduous
forests, evergreen forests and scrub, and well - irrigated by the Moyar
river, Bandipur has a fairly open forest area, making it easy for visitors
to spot wildlife. The prominent fauna of this reserve, include the Asian
elephant, gaur, sambar, chital, mouse deer, four horned antelope, wild
pig, black naped hare and the Indian porcupine
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