Mudumalai National Park is a vibrant wildlife sanctuary in southern India, renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife including elephants and tigers.
Mudumalai National Park, located in the Nilgiri District of Tamil Nadu, India, spans over 321 square kilometers and forms a critical part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. The park's diverse geography ranges from dense deciduous forests and undulating grasslands to the picturesque landscapes of the Nilgiri Hills. This rich ecosystem provides habitat for a multitude of wildlife, including the Bengal tiger, Indian elephant, and leopard, as well as a wide array of bird species, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Historically, Mudumalai has been a key conservation area since its establishment in 1940, aimed at protecting the native flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as guided wildlife safaris, bird watching, and exploring key landmarks like the Moyar River and the ancient temples nearby. Its accessibility from nearby towns, combined with its rich biodiversity, makes Mudumalai a must-see destination in southern India.
Moyar River
Elephant Reserve
Theppakadu Elephant Camp
Scenic viewpoints within the Nilgiri Hills
A beautiful and biodiverse river providing critical water resources for the park's wildlife.
An elephant sanctuary offering insights into the life and conservation of these majestic animals.
Provides a stunning backdrop to the park with scenic viewpoints and diverse flora.