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Mudumalai National Park:

Mudumalai National Park and Mudumalai Tiger Reserve is located on the Nilgiri Hills’ northwestern flank, some 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Ooty. The Mudumalai National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, which is also a designated Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, is located on the northwestern edge of the Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains), in Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu, India, around 150 kilometers (93 miles) north-west of Coimbatore. Its borders are shared by the states of Karnataka and Kerala. Masinagudi, Thepakadu, Mudumalai, Kargudi, and Nellakota are the five ranges that make up the sanctuary.Elephants and tigers, among other creatures and birds, call Mudumalai home. 

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve Location:

By road, Mudumalai Tiger Reserve is around 240 kilometers from Bangalore, 90 kilometers from Mysore, 68 kilometers from Udhagamandalam (Ooty), and 124 kilometers from Calicut. The reserve crosses the Ooty-Mysore interstate national highway, almost halfway between the two cities, and may thus be reached from either direction. Another route from Ooty is via Kalhatti on an exceedingly steep ghat road with 36 hairpin curves on a narrow road, but with a shortened mileage of about 40 kilometers. By Hill track, the nearest railway stations to Mudumalai are Mysore, about 100 kilometers away, and Udhagamandalam, about 68 kilometers away. Coimbatore (160 km), Bangalore (240 km), and Calicut are the closest airports (124 km).Gudalur (15 km) and Masinagudi (15 km) are the nearest towns having medical facilities, petrol stations, and telephone networks (7 Km). Gundalpet, around 32 kilometers from Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, is the nearest township from Karnataka.

About Mudumalai National Park:

Several endangered and fragile species, including the Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, gaur, and Indian leopard, call the protected region home. The mudumalai tiger reserve sanctuary is home to at least 266 bird species, including the critically endangered Indian white-rumped vulture and long-billed vulture.

The Mudumalai tiger reserve upsc is considering the Western Ghats Nilgiri Sub-Cluster, which covers 6,000 square kilometers (2,300 square miles) and includes all of Mudumalai National Park, for designation as a World Heritage Site.

Mudumalai National Park Stay/Mudumalai Tiger Reserve Stay

There are a lot of mudumalai tiger reserve resorts available here. Book your mudumalai tiger reserve rooms through their website.

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in Which State

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, is located on the northwestern edge of the Nilgiri Hills (Blue Mountains), in Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu State, India.

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve Safari: 

  • Visitors will be taken on a 60-minute tour of the Tiger Reserve’s tourism zone on buses operated by the Tiger Reserve management. Visitors should arrive one hour before their scheduled appointment.
  • Please note that private cars are not allowed or permitted for safari trips within the Tiger Reserve’s Core Area; instead, only department-run vehicles are used.
  • Visitors should purchase tickets at the new welcome office at Theppakadu, which is about 100 meters from the main road, to ensure that the vehicle safari trips are available.
  • Rides in the vehicles are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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