Madhumalai Wildlife Sanctuary

Madumalai Wildlife Sanctuary – is one the many reserves located in the forest belt between the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Mountains.

It covers a relatively small area of 300 sq. km but rich in bio-diversity and is situated between the Bandipur and Annamalai sanctuaries and forms a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere reserve.

It is one of the oldest wildlife sanctuaries in the Country, the major attraction being the elephant. Other animals that abound the sanctuary include Tigers, Leopards, Elephants, Deer, and Snakes.