Bandipur National Park

Bandipur Tiger Reserve  Bandipur National Park has the second highest Tiger population in India. Bandipur National Park is located in Gundlupet taluk, Chamarajanagar district. Park is the part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve making it the largest protected area in Southern India and largest habitat 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 a ban of traffic from 9 PM to 6 AM from dusk to dawn to help to draw down the death rate of wildlife. Bandipur National Park is regarded as one of the most beautiful and the better-managed national parks of India. Located amidst the picturesque surroundings of the towering Western Ghat Mountains on the Mysore-Ooty highway in Karnataka, Bandipur National Park covers an area of about 874.2 sq km. Together with Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala and Nagarhol