The Sanctuary here is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Just glance around and you'll find a host of surprises. Crocodiles basking under the sun, otters running free, flocks of birds gathered on tiny islands.Ranganathittu is indeed a visual height. Birds would come from Siberia, Australia and even North America can be spotted here.
So when you're on the cane boats just be ready for a fluttering surprise. It may be the Open-Bill Stork, The White Ibis, Egret, Heron, Partridge or even the Cormorant trying to say hello!
Accessability
Air
The nearest airport is Bangalore which is 125 kms.
Rail
The nearest railhead is Mysore (18 kms)
Road
Ranganthittu forms a good excursion from Mysore or Brindavan Garden. As this lies on the Bangalore Mysore State Highway, all access here is either via Bangalore or Mysore. Private taxis are the best way to reach this place |