logo

Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary

Courtesy - Flickr
Adventure / Trekking | Wildlife
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • Distance from near by city 2.3 kilometers from Dandeli.
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)3 - 4 hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips none

In Uttara Kannada, the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is situated and this is spread within an area of 334.52 sq mi. The Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the best places to visit in Dandeli. For nature lovers, this sanctuary is a perfect place to visit. One can easily access this sanctuary by road, rail, or air. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at a distance of 57 kilometers from Dharwad, which is considered as the closest location to reach this sanctuary. 

To experience the beauty of nature in this sanctuary must add Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary in your DANDELI TOUR PACKAGE. This sanctuary is considered as the second largest sanctuary in Karnataka, and it is situated on the banks of river Kali. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is surrounded by hills of Kannada district and dense forests. There is a rich diversity of animals and plants in this sanctuary. For these various plants and animals, Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is a mandatory part of Dandeli tourism

This sanctuary is situated in Dandeli Karnataka and rich in flora and fauna. Crocodiles and birds are the significant attraction of this Wildlife Sanctuary. Naturally, this sanctuary offers an extraordinary experience of crocodile spotting and bird watching to the visitors. One can walk through the dense forest to observe various species of birds. You also can see various reptiles and amphibians in and around this wildlife sanctuary. So, to experience this excellent view of various animals must include this sanctuary when you are planning for DANDELI TRIP.

In Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary you will be capable of getting a glance of bison, black panther, deer, Indian Mongolian, tiger, elephant, leopard, sambhar, Malabar gian5t squirrel, and flying squirrel. Moreover, one can also get a glimpse of the king cobra, and giant iguana in the dense forest of this sanctuary. For this rich diversity of animals, this wildlife sanctuary is significant among Dandeli places to visit. Apart from all these animals, this sanctuary is a paradise for bird watchers also. One can see more than 200 species of birds in Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary. Some of the birds are Great Pied Hornbill, Blue-throated Barbet, Peregrine falcon etc. So, pack your bag soon and head to Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary to experience the vast diversity of animals and birds in the lap of mother nature. 

Read more

15 places to visit & things to do in Dandeli

Bird watching
Dandeli Water rafting
Jeep Safari
Kavala Caves
Kayaking Dandeli
Kulgi Nature Camp
Magod Falls
Moulangi falls
Sathodi Falls
Shiroli Peak
Shivaji Fort Dandeli
Supa Dam
Sykes Point
Syntheri Rock
Ulavi