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Sight Address : Begur Wildlife Sanctuary is about 20 km east of Mananthavady, Wayanad district, North Kerala. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Begur Wildlife Sanctuary is located about 20 kilometers from the Wayanad district of Kerala. It is situated at a place called Mananthavady in Wayanad near the Western Ghats. Begur National Park of Wayanad, Kerala. It is one of the most beautiful places to see in Wayanad. A dense cover of lush green trees covers the entire sanctuary. Most of the trees over here also have rare medicinal values. All nature lovers will find this sanctuary a wonderful place to visit in Wayanad. The Begur wildlife sanctuary has a huge variety of animals ranging from elephants, deer, tigers, boars, leopards, etc. Besides the animals, one can also find a number of birds in this sanctuary. The best time to visit this sanctuary is from the months of December to May. This is because after the monsoons pour their hearts out, the water hole gets filled and attracts wild animals who come to quench their thirst. The sanctuary is a photographer’s paradise. Capture those surreal moments in your camera and relive those moments even after many years.
HistoryEdit
Begur Wildlife Sanctuary at National Park is the best places of visit in Wayanad as it gives an absolute pleasure amidst the green lush. The Wildlife Sanctuary has animals such as deer, tigers, elephants, leopards, boars, etc. Varieties of birds are also of great attraction to the visitors.
Must SeeEdit
Popular
Visiting TimeEdit
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Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
October to May.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning , Afternoon.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
2-3 hours
Ticket Required : Yes Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : Ra 10 per adult.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Ra 10 per adult.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: No
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Pepper Green Resort – Wayanad ; Palvelicham, Kartikulam Mananthavady, Wayanad, Kerala ; Ph/M – Phone: +91 9645076760 ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxis and private vehicles are one of the most common means of travel to Wayanad. The most popular route is Bangalore – Mysore – Gundulpet – Munthanga – Sulthan Battery. The roads are in excellent condition.
BUS : Reaching the sanctuary by roads is the easiest way as Wayanad, Kerala is well connected by a wide network of roads.
Train : The Nearest railway station is at Thalassery in the Kannur district and is located at a distance of about 80 kilometers from this place.
Air : Kozhikode Airport is the nearest to the sanctuary, located at a distance of around 80 kilometers from this place.
Others : There are plenty of autorickshaws are available for trips around the wayand district.
Things to CarryEdit
- Plenty of water and camera.
Safety / WarningEdit
- BEWARE, WILD IS BEAUTIFUL, AND IS DANGEROUS TOO.
HelplineEdit
- Police Control Room, Kollam : 100 / 04936-205808
- Kalpetta Fire Station : 101/ 0498-2502901
- Kollam Women Helpline : 1091/0474 2764579
- Fathima matha mission hospital, Wayanad : 04936-202413 (108 for ambulance)