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Mudumalai National Park covers 321 km 2 (124 sq mi) in the eastern hills of the Western Ghats at an elevation range of 850–1,250 m (2,790–4,100 ft); it is bordered in the west by Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, in the north by Bandipur National Park and in the east by Sigur Reserve Forest.
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve is located in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu state spread over 688.59 sq.km. at the tri-junction of three states, viz, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and it plays an unique role by forming part of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve, the first Biosphere Reserve in India, declared during 1986.
The Mudumalai sanctuary connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats together. The Moyar River runs through the reserve and you are assured to see a large variety of fauna coming there to quench their thirst.
The Park is a wildlife sanctuary and is home to a wide variety of protected flora and fauna. Primarily nestled in the western side of Tamil Nadu, the national park shares borders with the states of Kerala and Karnataka.
An area of about 60 km2 was established as Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary in 1940. This is the first wildlife sanctuary in South India and one of the best Ooty tourist places. The sanctuary was enlarged in 1977 and incorporated into Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in 1986.
Mar 16, 2023 · Stay at the wildlife lodges around Bokkapuram and go on jungle safaris through the buffer zones of Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary and around the Moyar and Singara streams. Drive to the hilltop shrine of Vibhuthimalai for a panoramic view of Mudumalai and Bandipur.
Mudumalai National Park or Wildlife Sanctuary is now declared as a Tiger Reserve, suited in Tamil Nadu. Get detailed info about Mudumalai Forest on Tour My India.
