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Bannerghatta National Park
Positioned some 22 Km south of the city of Bangalore, the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka is one of India’s renowned National Parks. The Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka is situated in the Anekal Range. The Sprawling at a good 104 Sq Km, this hill reserve has a rich bio-diversity. The Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka encompasses some 10 or so Reserve Forests within its scope. Maintained and administered to by the Bangalore Forest Division, the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka houses many a temple along with the flora and fauna. The Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka is mostly home to Indian tigers and lions, though its other inhabitants also include several other mammals and reptiles.
The Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka is fractioned into several distinct zones like a Zoo, a reptile park, a theatre, a children’s corner and a Butterfly park, aside of the reserved area to promote tourism. The Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka conducts small scale safaris to maintain the reserve. The Tiger Reserve in the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka falls within the purview of the Forest Department of India. The place is also and ideal destination for trekking. Among the beauties that will cross your path during the course of your hike are Uddigebande, Suvarnamukhi stream, a natural rock formation called Hajjamana Kallu, Champaka Dharna Swamy temple and Mirza Hill. The flora of the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka comprises mainly of arid deciduous forests and scrub land. Aside of the panthers, lions and tigers, the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka also houses other mammals like elephants, gaur, leopards, jackals, foxes, wild pigs, sloth bears, sambar, spotted deer, barking deer, common langurs, bonnet macaque, porcupine and the hare.
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