2 Days Wildlife Safaris in Mudumalai National Park
Tamil Nadu
1 Night 2 Days
Starting from ₹ 10000
-10% ₹ 9000
What will you experience
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About the trip
Embark on an exciting wildlife adventure at Mudumalai National Park, one of India's most renowned wildlife sanctuaries. The park is home to an array of rare and majestic animals, including Bengal tigers, Indian elephants, and leopards. Choose from a jeep safari or an elephant safari to experience the wildlife up close. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore diverse flora and fauna with the guidance of expert naturalists. This tour ensures that nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers enjoy a thrilling safari experience while promoting eco-friendly tourism.
Highlights
- Explore the lush, biodiverse Mudumalai National Park, a UNESCO-recognized Tiger Reserve.
- Spot Bengal tigers, Indian elephants, leopards, deer, and over 250 species of birds.
- Experience a thrilling jeep safari through the park’s dense forest and grasslands.
- Guided by experienced naturalists for enhanced wildlife sightings and insights.
- Stay in eco-friendly lodges or jungle resorts near the park.
- Witness the stunning landscape where the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats meet.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival and Evening Safari
- Arrive in Mudumalai from Ooty or Mysore by afternoon.
- Check-in to an eco-friendly jungle lodge.
- After lunch, embark on an exciting evening jeep safari, guided by local naturalists.
- Return to the lodge for a campfire and dinner under the stars.
Day 2 : Morning Safari and Departure
- Wake up early for a sunrise safari and spot wildlife in its natural habitat.
- After breakfast, enjoy some free time exploring the surroundings or visiting a nearby tribal village.
- Check-out and depart for Ooty or Mysore.
Things to Carry
- Comfortable, neutral-colored clothing (avoid bright colors)
- Binoculars and a camera for wildlife photography
- Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection
- Personal medications and insect repellent
- Refillable water bottle
- Trekking shoes or comfortable walking footwear
- Light jacket for morning and evening safaris
Inclusions
- Accommodation in eco-friendly lodges or jungle resorts.
- All meals during the stay (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- Two wildlife safaris (jeep or elephant).
- Professional guide and naturalist for safaris.
- Transfers from Ooty or Mysore to Mudumalai (shared vehicle).
- Forest entry fees and permits.
- Campfire experience at the lodge.
Exclusions
- Travel to Ooty or Mysore from your home city.
- Personal expenses (snacks, beverages, souvenirs).
- Travel insurance.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Any other activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
What is included in the 2-day wildlife safari package?
The package typically includes accommodation, guided jeep or bus safaris, forest entry fees, meals (depending on the package), and expert wildlife guides. Some packages may also offer additional activities like bird watching or nature walks.
What is the best time to visit Mudumalai National Park?
The best time to visit Mudumalai is from October to May, when the weather is pleasant, and wildlife sightings are frequent. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) as the park may remain closed due to heavy rains.
What kind of animals can I expect to see during the safari?
Mudumalai is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, leopards, deer, Indian gaur, sloth bears, and a wide range of bird species. While tiger sightings are rare, elephants and deer are more commonly seen.
How long are the safari drives?
Each safari drive usually lasts 2–3 hours. Typically, there are two safaris per day—one in the early morning and another in the late afternoon—when wildlife is more active.
Is it safe to take children on the safari?
Yes, wildlife safaris in Mudumalai are generally safe for children, as long as you follow the park guidelines and listen to the instructions of the guides. Children should be kept quiet during the safari to avoid disturbing the animals.
What type of accommodation is available for the 2-day safari?
Accommodation options range from budget lodges, forest guest houses, to luxury eco-resorts. The level of comfort and amenities will depend on the package you choose.
Do I need to book my safari in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book your safari well in advance, especially during the peak tourist season (October to May). The park has limited safari slots, and last-minute bookings may not be available.
What should I wear during the safari?
Wear comfortable, neutral-colored clothing (greens, browns, khakis) to blend in with the environment. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended for sun protection. Also, wear sturdy shoes, especially if you plan on going for nature walks.
Are private safaris available?
Yes, private safaris can be arranged, though they may cost more than group safaris. Private jeep safaris offer a more personalized experience and better chances for wildlife sightings.
Can I bring a camera or binoculars on the safari?
Yes, cameras and binoculars are encouraged! Photography enthusiasts and bird watchers will find plenty of opportunities to capture Mudumalai's diverse wildlife and landscapes. Make sure to bring extra batteries and memory cards.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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