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Muthanga & Tholpetty (Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary)
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Muthanga & Tholpetty (Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary)

Sulthan Bathery, Kerala, India

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Overview

The twin safari gates of the Nilgiri elephant corridor — dawn jeeps among tuskers, gaur and (with luck) tigers linking Bandipur and Nagarhole.

Why visit: Kerala's most reliable wild-elephant drives.

Things to do
  • ›Dawn jeep safari
  • ›Elephant herds
  • ›Interstate corridor
  • ›Watchtower stops
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Travel Information

Best time

Sep–May; dawn slots

Entry fee

Safari ₹700+

Est. budget

₹800–1,800

Duration

Half day

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