Kanchipuram to Bandipur National Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:36 AM

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Kanchipuram to Bandipur National Park - A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language spoken in both Kanchipuram and Bandipur National Park is Kannada. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken in both places.

Currency

The official currency used in both Kanchipuram and Bandipur National Park is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Kanchipuram and Bandipur National Park is approximately 360 kilometers (224 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bandipur National Park from Kanchipuram:

• By Air: The nearest airport to Bandipur National Park is the Mysore Airport (MYQ), which is located approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) away. From Mysore Airport, you can take a taxi or bus to reach the park.
• By Train: The nearest railway station to Bandipur National Park is the Mysore Railway Station (MYS), which is located approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) away. From Mysore Railway Station, you can take a taxi or bus to reach the park.
• By Road: You can also drive from Kanchipuram to Bandipur National Park. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.

Expenses

The following table provides an estimate of the expenses you can expect to incur during your trip:

Item	Cost
Accommodation	INR 500-1,500 per night
Food	INR 200-500 per day
Transportation	INR 1,000-2,000 per day
Entrance fees	INR 250 per person

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Bandipur National Park is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and the animals are more active.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants and cafes located near Bandipur National Park where you can enjoy local and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

• Bisi Bele Bath: A traditional Karnataka dish made with rice, lentils, and vegetables.
• Ragi Mudde: A dish made from finger millet flour and served with a variety of curries.
• Mysore Masala Dosa: A crispy crepe filled with a potato and onion filling.

Where to Go

In addition to the national park, there are several other places you can visit in the area, including:

• Mysore Palace: A magnificent palace built in the Indo-Saracenic style.
• Chamundi Hills: A hilltop temple dedicated to the goddess Chamundi.
• Srirangapatna: A historic town located on the banks of the Cauvery River.

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Bandipur National Park?
The best way to get around Bandipur National Park is by hiring a jeep or taking a guided tour.

What are the opening hours of Bandipur National Park?
Bandipur National Park is open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM every day.

Can I bring my own food and drinks into the park?
No, you are not allowed to bring your own food and drinks into Bandipur National Park.

Are there any other activities I can do in Bandipur National Park besides wildlife viewing?
Yes, you can also go trekking, bird watching, and camping in Bandipur National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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