Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Bannerghatta National Park - Bangalore

Bannerghatta National Park is situated at a distance of approximately 21 km from the city, the national park is well renowned for its lion and tiger safari. 

The other attractions of Bannerghatta National Park include its crocodile, snake and the Butterfly park. Bannerghatta National Park was established in the year 1971 and spreads over an area of 104.27sq.km consisting mostly of dense forest and scrub land, This national reserve park comes under the forest division.

The 25,000 acre park is home to panthers, lions, tigers and a large variety of birds. Indulge in your sense of adventure with a Lion and Tiger safari or a Grand Safari

Once you reach Bannerghatta National Park,go to the Ticket Counter and collect tickets for Grand Safari/Lion&Tiger Safari/Zoo Park.


Bannerghatta National Park boasts of a rich flora, comprising of the zizyphus, jalari, neem, tamarind, chujjullu, sandal, etc. If you want to experience the beauty of the wild animals in their natural habitat, this national park is the just the place for you.

One of the major attractions of the Bannerghatta National Park is a Butterfly Park, the first of its kind in India. The butterfly conservatory is a enclosure stretching over an area of 10,000 sq ft, covered by a polycarbonate roof.  With more than 20 species of butterflies, which has an adjusted environment that suits the butterflies. Temperature is controlled with humid climate and an artificial waterfall. The flora of the conservatory includes those plants and shrubs that attract butterflies. 

Entry fee is Rs 60 for the National park.
Additional Entry fee for the Butterfly Park is Rs 25
And the cost for the Safari would be Rs-200 (Approx)

Working Days =  Wednesday to Monday || Tuesday - Holiday

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Thank you for the informative post on Bannerghatta park. It is one of the richest zoological reserve and there are different Bannerghatta National Park entry fee for diifferent age groups.