List of National Parks in Karnataka, Check 5 National parks

Check the complete List of Karnataka's National Parks: Bandipur National Park, Nagarhole National Park, Anshi National Park, Bannerghatta National Park, and Kudremukh National Park.

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Karnataka is home to several national parks that offer a unique wildlife experience to visitors. These parks are known for their lush forests, diverse flora and fauna, and scenic landscapes. They provide a safe haven for several endangered species, making them a crucial conservation site. Visitors can go on wildlife safaris, bird-watching tours, and trekking expeditions to explore the beauty of these parks. The National Parks also offer a glimpse into the cultural and historical heritage of the region, with ancient temples and monuments scattered throughout. Overall, a visit to these national parks is a must for nature and wildlife enthusiasts visiting Karnataka.

National Parks in Karnataka Map

Karnataka has a diverse range of national parks that showcase the rich biodiversity of the state. Here is a look at them on map.

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How many National Parks are there in Karnataka?

Karnataka, a state in southern India, boasts five national parks which are follow:-

Bandipur National Park
Nagarhole National Park
Anshi National Park
Bannerghatta National Park
Kudremukh National Park

List of National Parks in Karnataka

Here is the complete List of National Parks in Karnataka given below:

S. No	Name of National Park	Location	Unique Flora	Unique Fauna
1	Bandipur National Park	Located in the southern part of Karnataka, near the Tamil Nadu border.	The park is home to several species of trees, including sandalwood, teak, rosewood, Indian kino tree, and giant clumping bamboo.	The park is known for its population of tigers, leopards, elephants, gaurs, and sloth bears. It is also home to several species of birds like Indian peafowl, drongos, and hoopoes.
2	Nagarhole National Park	Located in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, and part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.	The park is home to several species of trees, including rosewood, sandalwood, silver oak, and Indian gooseberry.	The park is known for its population of tigers, leopards, elephants, gaurs, and wild dogs. It is also home to several species of birds like the Indian roller, Malabar trogon, and brown fish owl.
3	Anshi National Park	Located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, and part of the Western Ghats.	The park is home to several species of trees, including teak, rosewood, anjili, and silver oak.	The park is known for its population of tigers, leopards, elephants, wild dogs, and sloth bears. It is also home to several species of birds like the Malabar pied hornbill, great Indian hornbill, and white-bellied treepie.
4	Bannerghatta National Park	Located in the outskirts of Bangalore, Karnataka.	The park is home to several species of trees, including sandalwood, neem, tamarind, and eucalyptus.	The park is known for its population of tigers, lions, elephants, bears, and several other species of mammals. It is also home to several species of birds like Indian peafowl, white-throated kingfisher, and black-naped monarch.
5	Kudremukh National Park	Located in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, and part of the Western Ghats.	The park is home to several species of trees, including rosewood, eucalyptus, and silver oak.	The park is known for its population of tigers, leopards, wild dogs, gaurs, and several other species of mammals. It is also home to several species of birds like Malabar whistling thrush, blue-winged parakeet, and white-bellied shortwing.
6	Rajiv Gandhi National Park (Nagarhole National Park)	Located in the Kodagu and Mysore districts of Karnataka, and is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.	The park is home to several species of trees, including sandalwood, teak, rosewood, and silver oak.	The park is known for its population of tigers, leopards, elephants, gaurs, and several other species of mammals. It is also home to several species of birds like osprey, brown-headed barbet, and white-rumped shama.