Western Ghats

Bannerghatta

National Park  ·  Karnataka  ·  Park #38
Flagship species: Asian Elephant
104km² Area
1974Established
600 – 900 mElevation
5Key Species
7Best Months

About Bannerghatta

Bannerghatta National Park on the southern edge of Bengaluru is one of India's most accessible urban wildlife refuges, offering big-game safari experiences within an hour of a major metropolis. The park forms a critical elephant corridor and is home to leopards, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife. A biological rescue centre adjoin the core area.

Key wildlife
Asian Elephant 🐘
Indian Leopard 🐆
Sloth Bear 🐻
Indian Jackal 🐺
Painted Stork 🦩
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