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Bandipur National Park

Table of contents
1 Bandipur National Park
2 How to reach there
3 Places for overnight stay
4 What to see
5 What else to do

Bandipur National Park

\n \n Bandipur National Park is a dense forest located\n in southren part of india.

How to reach there

    Bandipur is around 220 Km from Bangalore and only  50 Kms from Mysore which \n  comes in the way.Mysore is a good place for stop over.Gundelpet is the closest\n  town.

Places for overnight stay

\n There are three cottage resorts just at the boundry of the Forest Park.One is \n in the Park itself and is run by Forest Department, Other one a Karnataka Toursim\n department hotel at the boundry of the park and there is the third one which is \n privately managed.It is advisable to get reservation for weekends beforehand. \n Gundelpet the town about 20 km from here has more hotels and inns.

What to see

\n Bandipur forest office runs 45 minutes duration forest safaris in well guarded\n buses which start each morning. Deers,other antelopes, Elephants and peacocks can \n be easily seen.

What else to do

\n If you have a good group you can do a trek through the forest with help of forest \n departments.The forest office located in Bandipur can provide you with trained \n professionals who can guide you through the forest. The trek to Goswamy hill located \n inside the forest is quiet popular.

Dos and Donts

\n* Take many pictures .\n* Be careful , wear dull clothes ,maintain silence in forest , do not wear perfumes\n* Do not pollute the forest with plastic and other garbage.\n* Do not trouble the wild animals. They may turn dangerous.

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