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Bandipur Safari: The best Tiger safari in India

Updated: Dec 22, 2024

Welcome blog will offer you all the necessary information for a Bandipur tiger safari


Introduction


The main attraction in Bandipur is going on a safari, which can be enjoyed at any time of the day. Bandipur National Park is situated en route to Ooty from Bangalore and is near Mysore. Bandipur has 600+ Tigers which makes Bandipur the forest with highest number of tigers in forest in the world , making sightings possible every other day. You are always assured of seeing elephants.


Narendra Modi at Bandpur Safari


Location for Bandipur Safari starting point



The Bandipur Safari Starting Point is situated in Mel Kamanahalli, just outside the Bandipur National Park.


They also offer paid parking.












Bandipur Safari booking site


This https://bandipurtigerreserve.org/ is the exclusive website for booking the safari. If the safari is unavailable, please visit in person and try your luck, or contact us and we can assist you in securing safaris under any circumstances.


Types of Safari and timings


Bus Safari - Rs.650 per individual - 90 minutes

Jeep Safari - ~Rs 1500-2500 per individual - 120 to 180 minutes (Difficult to obtain, but I can arrange it for you)


Timings:

6 AM to 10 AM (morning)

2 PM to 4 PM (afternoon)


Approximately 4 PM is the last opportunity to start the safari, otherwise, better luck next time


Best time for Bandipur Safari


The ideal time for a safari is in the evening and afternoon, specifically between 3 PM and 5 PM. Having personally experienced over 1000 safaris, I would recommend an evening safari at any time.


Best Safari Type


For exploring the heart of Bandipur National Park, I suggest taking the Jeep Safari.

If you're interested in simply visiting Bandipur National Park and enjoying the Bandipur Safari, I recommend opting for the Bus Safari.

Best Season of Bandipur Safari


Now is the best season. Spotting animals depends entirely on you. If you're lucky, you might see a tiger, or at the very least, you'll encounter an elephant now.


Charges for Camera


The phone camera and cameras below 70mm are free

70mm to 200mm camera - Rs 177

200mm+ camara - Rs 885


Is the Price Variable for Foreigner and Indians


Yes there is a price difference for Indians and foreigners


Tip


To truly experience Bandipur, it's advisable to stay there.  Book now

If you're unable to secure a safari or encounter any issues, please contact us


Have no expectations from the Bandipur Safari; simply enjoy and experience it.


We look forward to seeing you soon at Bandipur National Park.

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