subject: Top 3 National Parks In Karnataka [print this page] Karnataka, which is located in the southern part of India, is the most beautiful state. It has got many traditional architecture and other places that are wonderfully created. Apart from them are the national parks that are located in different part of the Karnataka state. These national parks offer the best holiday experience. People who like to experience safari world, would really love to visit these parks. There are top 3 national parks in Karnataka, Bandipur national park, Bannarghata national park and Kudremukh national park.
1) Bandipur national park:
Bandipur national park is located at the distance of 220 km from Bangalore and 80kms from Mysore. Bandipur Park is Indias best preserved national park and is known for its best tiger reserve which was created in the year in 1930. Bandipur national park is the home of Asian elephant. Visitors can enjoy the best sandalwood and rosewood trees along with they can witness sitings of sambhar, gaur and four horned antelope.
There are also other wild animals that can be witnessed in Bandipur Park are Indian Palm Squirrel, Chital Gaur, striped Hyena, Rusty Spotted Cat and any other animals creature in this park. Bandipur Park has got good accommodation that makes visitors to stay with calm and in peaceful environment. Bandipur resorts are the best one which offers full luxury to its visitors.
Bandipur Park is the only place where visitors can enjoy the elephants closely by riding though safari jeep. Visitors can even enjoy open vans and guides.
2) Bannarghata National Park:
This park is located in Bangalore and is spread over 104sq.km. It is also nearby to the airport and railhead. This park comprises of animals like sloth bear, elephant, chital, barking deer and jungle fowl. This park is covered with dense trees and the best time to visit this park is September and January. Apart from big animals, this park has also got some of crawling creatures like Cobra, Marse Crocodile, Lizard and Python.
Bannarghata National Park has got some of the best resorts and lodges that accommodates visitors and provides full luxury.
3) Kudreamukh National Park:
Kudremukh national park is India most famous park and is situated in Mangalore. It is surrounded with kudremukh dam and faces Arabian Sea. It is spread over 600.32 km. This national park is the house of various endangered species. It has a beautiful landscape and is covered by three major rivers like Tunga, Nethravathi and Bhadra. If you want to explore nature with wild life, then this is the perfect location.
There are various wild animals that can be seen here like sloth bear, common langur, spotted deer, barking deer, Malabar giant squirrel and many more. If we compare this park with Bandipur Park both are the best wild park that should be visited.
Kudremukh is rich for its bird conservative. There are apporx 195 types of birds that are found in this park. You will also find some rare birds like Malabar Trogon, Great Pied Hornbill, Malabar Whistling Thrush and Imperial Pigeon.
Karnataka has got some amazing national parks and above mentioned are some of them.