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Wildlife in Karnataka
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India Tourism - Karnataka Tourism - Wildlife in Karnataka
Nagarhole National Park
The name Nagarhole is derived from the Kannada `Naga' meaning `snake' and `Hole' meaning `streams'. A number of streams snake through the rich tropical forests of Nagarhole which is situated in picturesque districts of Kodagu and Mysore in Southern Karnataka.
Area: 572.90 sq.km.
Altitude: 800-850 meters,
Temperature: (deg C) Max. 33 Deg.C. Min. 14 Deg.C.,
Rainfall: 1300 - 1800 mm. (June to September), Best Season: September to May.
Places Of Interest:
Forest Types:
Southern tropical semi-evergreen forests. Southern tropical dry deciduous forests. Southern tropical moist mixed deciduous forests. Scrub forests. Lush, green, grassy swamps.
Fauna:
Lots of animals and birds.
Bandipur National Park- 100 kms, Madikeri- 93 kms, Mysore- 96 kms.
Reach -
By Air: The nearest airport is Mysore- 96 kms, Bangalore- 236 kms.
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Mysore- 96 kms.
By Road: Bangalore- 236 kms, Madikeri- 93 kms, Mysore- 96 kms. Top
Bandipur National Park
The Moyer River forms a natural boundary between the Mudumalain Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamilnadu and the Bandipur National Park in Karnataka. Nestling at the foothills of the Nilgiris, the Bandipur National Park was formed by extending the Venugopal Wildlife Park which was set up in 1931 by the Mysore Maharajas. A popular game resort of the rulers of Mysore, the flora in the forest comprises of teak, rosewood, honne, mathi, bamboo, sandal trees. The important animals in the park are the tiger, elephant, gaur, leopard, chital, samber, etc. Birds like the pea fowl, partrige, quail, hornbill, Ibis, etc., are also found here. The Bandipur National Park is one of the fifteen Tiger Reserves in the country, launched under the Project Tiger scheme during 1973.
Area: 874 sq.kms., Altitude: 780 to 1454.5 meters, Temperature: (deg C)-Maximum 29 Deg. Minimum 17 Deg., Rainfall: 1000 mm., Best Season: May to June & September to November.
Places Of Interest:
Forest Types:
Southern Tropical Moist-mixed deciduous forests, Southern Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests, Scrub Forests. Flora Forests consists predominantly of teak (tectona grandis) with its main associate species like rosewood.
Fauna:
Lots of wild animals tiger, elephant, deer, wild boar etc.,
Excursions:
Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary- 19 kms, Mysore- 80 kms, Udhagamandalam (Ootacamund)- 79 kms, Gopalaswamy Hills- 20 kms.
Reach -
By Air: Nearest airport is Mysore- 80 kms.
By Rail: Nearest railhead is Mysore- 80 kms.
By Road: Bangalore- 220 kms, Coimbatore- 168 kms, Mysore- 80 kms. Udhagmandalam (Ooty)- 79 kms
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Duration : 11 N / 12 D
Destinations Covered : Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur,
Manvar,
Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Pushkar, Sawai Madhopur, Agara
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Duration : 9 Nights / 10 Days
DestinationsCovered :Cochin, Munnar, Periyar,
Kollam, Trivandrum, Kovalam
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Duration : 1 day
Destinations Covered :Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur
Sikri, Delh
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Duration :13Nights / 14 Days
DestinationsCovered :Chennai, Mahabalipuram,
Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Tanjore, Madurai,
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Duration : 6 Nights / 7 days
Destinations Covered :Dekhi, Srinagar, Gulmargi
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Duration :12 Nights / 13 Days
Destinations Covered :Delhi, Kathmandu, Varanasi,
Khajuraho, Agra,
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Duration :20 Nights / 21 Days
Destinations Covered :Chennai, Mahabalipuram,
Kanchipuram, Mysore, Hassan, Bangalore, Alleppey,
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Duration :14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations Covered :Delhi, Jaipur, Pushkar,
Ajmer, Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Veraval, Somnath, Bhavnagar, Somnath
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Duration :11 Nights / 12 Days
Destinations Covered :Delhi,
Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, kota, Jaipur,
Agra
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