Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Located approximately 22 km south of Bangalore in the Karnataka region of India, Bannerghatta National Park spans over various terrains, offering lush greenery alongside rocky outcrops. It is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. The park was established in 1971 and includes a biological park that provides an opportunity to see animals such as elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Besides wildlife safaris, visitors can explore the Butterfly Park, which showcases over 20 species of butterflies. The park plays a crucial role in conservation and education, focusing on species rehabilitation and public awareness. Popular among locals and tourists, Bannerghatta National Park serves as an escape from the urban environment of Bangalore, providing educational and adventurous opportunities amid nature.