Bandipur Tiger Reserve

Discover the Majesty of Bandipur Tiger Reserve

Explore the Untamed Beauty of Karnataka’s Wildlife Haven

Welcome to Bandipur Tiger Reserve, a pristine sanctuary nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Spanning over 880 square kilometers, Bandipur is renowned for its rich biodiversity, lush forests, and thriving population of Bengal tigers. As one of India’s premier tiger reserves, Bandipur offers an unparalleled experience for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Why Choose Bandipur Tiger Reserve?

Encounter the Majestic Bengal Tiger: Bandipur Tiger Reserve is home to a significant population of Bengal tigers, making it one of the best places in India to spot these magnificent big cats. Our expertly guided jeep safaris provide exceptional opportunities to see tigers in their natural habitat and learn about their behavior and conservation from knowledgeable guides.

Diverse Wildlife Experience: Beyond tigers, Bandipur is a haven for diverse wildlife. Observe leopards, elephants, sambar deer, and the elusive sloth bear. The park’s varied ecosystems, including grasslands and dense forests, support a wide range of species, offering unique and enriching wildlife encounters.

Birdwatching Paradise: With over 200 bird species, including the colorful Indian Roller and the rare Malabar Pied Hornbill, Bandipur is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Capture stunning images of these avian wonders and enjoy exceptional birdwatching opportunities amidst the park’s scenic landscapes.

Scenic Beauty: Bandipur’s landscapes are characterized by lush forests, rolling hills, and serene water bodies. The park’s natural beauty provides perfect backdrops for photography and a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration.

Safari Experiences

Jeep Safaris: Experience the thrill of jeep safaris through Bandipur’s diverse terrains. Our open-top jeeps offer excellent visibility for wildlife sightings and photography. Expert guides enhance your safari experience with their deep knowledge of the park’s flora and fauna.

Canter Safaris: For a more spacious safari experience, opt for our canter safaris. These larger vehicles provide a comfortable and elevated vantage point for spotting wildlife and enjoying the park’s breathtaking views.

Nature Walks and Eco-Tours: Explore Bandipur’s flora and smaller fauna with our guided nature walks and eco-tours. Learn about the park’s ecological significance and discover the unique plant life and insect species that inhabit this vibrant ecosystem.

Conservation and Community

Tiger Conservation Efforts: Bandipur Tiger Reserve is dedicated to the conservation of Bengal tigers and their habitats. Our ongoing efforts focus on habitat management, anti-poaching measures, and scientific research to ensure the protection and sustainability of tiger populations.

Community Involvement: We collaborate with local communities to promote sustainable tourism and conservation practices. By involving residents in our efforts, we aim to create a positive impact on both wildlife and local livelihoods, fostering a harmonious relationship between people and nature.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit: The ideal time to visit Bandipur Tiger Reserve is from October to May. During these months, the weather is favorable for wildlife sightings, especially during the dry season when animals are more likely to be seen around water sources.

Visitor Information: Get ready for your adventure with our comprehensive visitor guide. Find details on accommodations, safari booking procedures, park regulations, and essential travel tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

Get Involved

Support Conservation Efforts: Your support is crucial for our conservation initiatives. participate in wildlife programs, or volunteer with us to help protect Bandipur’s natural heritage.

Contact Us: For bookings, inquiries, or additional information, please reach out to our team. We are here to assist you in planning an unforgettable safari experience at Bandipur Tiger Reserve.

Experience the Wonders of Bandipur Tiger Reserve—where the thrill of encountering Bengal tigers and the beauty of Karnataka’s wildlife come together for an unforgettable adventure in one of India’s most treasured natural landscapes.