Name of Sanctuary |
Area in Sq. K.M. |
Species Found |
Accommodation |
Best Time to Visit |
Distance |
Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve |
874.20 |
Elephants, Gaurs and Other Wildlife |
Forest Lodges, Rest Houses and Cottages |
|
80 Kms from Mysore |
Nagarhole National Park and Kabini River Lodge (Coorg Dist) |
571.55 |
Gaur, Leopards, Tigers, Chital, Sambar, Elephants and 250 Species of Birds |
2 Forest Rest Houses, Huts and Rooms |
Sept - Mar |
90 Kms from madikeri |
Ranebennur Black - Buck Sanctuary ( Dharwar Distt. ) |
119 |
Wolf, Fox, Jackal and the Great Indian Bustard |
Rest Houses |
May, Jan |
|
Bhadra Sanctuary - (Chikmagalur Distt) |
492.46 |
Gaur, Chital, Sambar, Elephants, Tigers and Other Wildlife |
Forest rest houses, PWD bunglow and circuit houses |
Nov - Mar |
38 Kms from Tumkur |
Biligirirangaswamy Temple Sanctuary (Mysore Distt.) |
540 |
Gaur, Chital, Sambar, Elephants and Tigers |
Deluxe tent Camp and Rest Houses |
Oct - May |
114 Kms from Mysore |
Dandeli Sanctuary (Uttar Kannada Distt.) |
834 |
Elephants, Tigers, Sambar, Chital and Wolves |
6 Rest Houses |
Dec - May |
125 Kms from Dandeli |
Kudremukh National Park (Chilmaglur Distt.) |
600 |
Lion-Tailed Macaque, Tigers, Leopards and Gaur |
|
Sept - May |
|
Mookambika Sanctuary |
247 |
Tigers, Sloth Bears, Lion-Tailed Macaque and Chital |
2 Bunglows (10 Beds) |
Nov - Apr |
|
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (Mandya Dist) |
0.67 |
Crocodiles, otters, Flying Foxes, Ibis and many rare species of Birds |
3 Riverside cottages |
june - Nov |
18 Kms from Mysore |
