The Kudremukh National Park of Karnataka is located about 130 kilometers from Mangalore. The Kudremukh National Park is encircled by the Kudremukh or the Horse Face range which overlooks the Arabian Sea. The Kudremukh National Park of Karnataka comprises of a number of deep ravines as well as steep cliffs and is an ideal hub of animals and birds. The Kudremukh National Park occupies an area of 600.32 square kilometers and lies about 1,894.3 meters above sea level. The landscape around the Kudremukh National Park is very beautiful.
The best time to visit the Kudremukh National Park of Karnataka is between October and May. It is the period after monsoons and wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy the lush green jungle plenty of wild animals. The Kudremukh National Park in Karnataka is the home to a variety of flora and fauna. It is covered with lush green forests and high grasslands. The place is rich in the following species of trees:
- Eucalyptus
- Grevillea robusta
- Casuarinas
- Acacia auriculiformis
- Gaur
- Tiger
- Sambar
- Sloth bear
- Wild dogs
- Leopards
- Jackals
- Porcupine
- Mongoose
- Spotted bear
- Barking deer
- Lion tailed macaque
- Giant flying squirrel
- Malabar giant squirrel
- Malabar whistling thrush
- Imperial pigeon
- Great pied hornbill
- Malabar trogon
