Biligiri Rangana Hills (commonly known as BR Hills) is situated in Chamrajnagar district of Karnataka at its border with Tamil Nadu. The elevation of this hill range varies from 3300 ft to 5000 ft above sea level. Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Sanctuary is nestled in the lap of the BR Hills. Elephants, leopards and tigers are often seen in the forest. The sanctuary is also home to barking deer, chital and gaur. Various species of birds like peacock, hill myna, crested serpent eagle and whistling thrush live in this forest. The best time to visit BR Hills is during the months of January to April.
How to Reach
The nearest railway station is Mysore which is well connected to other parts of the country. Distance from Mysore to BR Hills is 86 km. Hired cars are available from Mysore to reach BR Hills.
Hotels
K Gudi Wilderness Camp. Tel: 9845172820. Tariff - Rs. 3850-5600 (including food, safari and entry charges).
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The nearest railway station is Mysore which is well connected to other parts of the country. Distance from Mysore to BR Hills is 86 km. Hired cars are available from Mysore to reach BR Hills.
Hotels
K Gudi Wilderness Camp. Tel: 9845172820. Tariff - Rs. 3850-5600 (including food, safari and entry charges).
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