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28 Jan 2013

Dandeli: Beautiful Tourist Location, Karnataka

The town Dandeli is situated in the district of Uttar Kannada of the state of Karnataka. It is placed in the region of Western Ghats in the Northern part of the state. It is a common name among the tourists both Indian and foreigners. It is mostly famous for its natural beauty and scenic locations. The wildlife sanctuary is a key place of attraction among the wildlife and nature lovers.

This place offers a home to animals like tigers, elephants, bears, leopards, gaurs, antelopes, black panthers, deer and leopards. It is one of the biggest wildlife sanctuaries of the state of Karnataka. This sanctuary was declared as a tiger reserve in the year of 2007. This park is enriched with green lush surroundings and serene environment. One can also find different species of reptiles in the park. This place offers you the chirruping of 300 different species of the birds. However, with the growth in number of industries, risk of ecological damage to the park is increasing. But the government is taking suitable initiatives for its protection.

The adventure lovers and adrenaline junkies can also enjoy the fun of river rafting on the rapids of Virnoli which are linked to the river of Kali. Even you can enjoy rafting in the hot months of May and June here. In addition to this, there are various other activities which can be a matter of fun for you. These activities include boating, angling, nature walks and crocodile spotting. The other adjacent tourist locations include Syntheri Rocks, Moulangi, Ulavi and Anashi National Park. It is the bio-diversity of this area which draws the attraction of many tourists.

The airport of Belagum is the closest airport to this town. The Belgaum Airport is placed at a distance of 90 kilometers from the center of the town. A number of resorts are located in this town which can be considered for accommodation facilities.

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