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"An Enchanting Hillstation with Diverse Wildlife"

Masinagudi Tourism

Masinagudi is a quaint hill station located just a 1-hour drive away from Ooty. The Mudumalai National Park is the highlight here and is popular amongst visitors.

Masinagudi is considered one of the most perfect jungle getaways in South India. Apart from Mudumalai, the Bandipur Tiger Reserve is also a popular hotspot here. One can engage in wildlife spotting, fishing, go on many exciting safaris by hiring private jeeps, sit by the stunning Moyar River or even go boating there, the possibilities here are endless. Visit the Theppakadu Elephant Camp for an unforgettable experience amongst elephants as you go right into their abodes.

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Flora and Fauna

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Masinagudi is home to a large variety of flora and fauna. A myriad number of animals inhabit this place and can be spotted roaming around. Some of them include tigers, wild elephants, grey langur, flying lizard, Sambar Deer, Wild boar and Giant Flying Squirrel. A large number of snakes including Python and Cobra can also be spotted along with reptiles.

Bird Watching in Masinagudi

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This place is home to an exceptionally large number of birds. A number of birds including migratory birds can also be seen chirping perched on the trees in Masinagudi. Some of them include Malabar Hornbills, white-bellied woodpecker, Asian Fairy Bluebirds, Green pigeons, Black eagle, Jungle Bush Quail, Grey-headed Bulbul and Green Bee-eaters. 

Safaris in Masinagudi

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The national parks provide with the amazing opportunity to explore its vast terrain by opting for a Jeep Safari or a bus safari or an elephant safari. The safari rides will enhance your experience of exploring flora and fauna. So indulge in a safari and enjoy the ride. Masinagudi with all its scenic beauty and charms is a wonderful place to take a vacation and unwind. The lush green trees, flora and fauna make the place serene and tranquil. Make sure to explore the place fully and take the best memories with you in this beautiful place.

Safari Price: Starting at INR 1500 per person.
Duration: 1 hour

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How to Reach Masinagudi

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Masinagudi is well connected only through roads. There are no airports in the village and closest is Coimbatore Airport at 123 km away. The nearest railway station is the Mysore Railway Station at 97 km away. There are no buses coming directly to the village but the main bus stand is in Madumalai which is at 17 km away. 


How to reach Masinagudi by flight

The nearest airport to reach Masinagudi is the Coimbatore Airport which is well connected with all the major cities of India. From this airport, Masinagudi is around 123 km away. From here you can easily hire a car and reach your desired destination.

How to reach Masinagudi by road

Masinagudi is located at a distance of 97 km from Mysore. You can easily hire a car or take your own car to reach this splendid destination and also have a fun road trip along the way as the roads are decent and the views better. 

How to reach Masinagudi by train

The closest railway station to reach Masinagudi is the Mysore Junction Railway Station. It is located at a distance of 97 km which can be easily covered by hiring a car or a taxi.

How to reach Masinagudi by bus

A number of buses run to Madhu Malai from a number of places. From here Masinagudi is at a distance of 17 km which can easily be covered by hiring a taxi.

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Theppakadu Elephant Camp - Located in teh Region of Mudumalai National Park
Spectacular View of Nilgiri Tea Plantations, Masinagudi
Deer Spotted at Mudumalai National Park

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What is the best time to visit Masinagudi?

The best time to visit Masinagudi is from the cooler months of October to May. The weather is pleasant and enjoyable through the winters. It would be wise to avoid peak summer and monsoon months as the weather is humid and often forces travellers to stay indoors.
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What is the best way to reach Masinagudi?

Masinagudi is well connected only through roads. There are no airports in the village and closest is Coimbatore Airport at 123 km away. The nearest railway station is the Mysore Railway Station at 97 km away. There are no buses coming directly to the village but the main bus stand is in Madumalai which is at 17 km away. 



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What are the places near Masinagudi?

The top places near to Masinagudi are Hampi which is 36 km from Masinagudi, Goa which is located 274 km from Masinagudi, Coorg which is located 296 km from Masinagudi, Davangere which is located 76 km from Masinagudi, Gokarna which is located 223 km from Masinagudi

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