Windflower Resort & Spa | Bandipur & Ooty

Bandipur National Park established in 1974 as a tiger reserve under Project Tiger is a national park located in the south Indian state of Karnataka.
 
Bandipur is one of India’s best kept secrets and amongst the few Project Tiger reserves in existence. The park spans an area of 874 square kilometers protecting several species of India’s endangered wildlife and is home to tigers, leopards, four-horned antelopes, crested serpent eagles in the midst of towering and fragrant Sandalwood trees.
 
Bandipur is located in Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. It is about 80 kilometers from the city of Mysore on the route to a another tourist destination,Ooty.
 
 
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Bandipur here we come!

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View on the way
 
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Inside the park
 
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View on the way to our resort
 
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STAY AT THE WINDFLOWER JUNGLE RESORT & SPA

The Windflower Jungle Resort & Spa Bandipur is a jungle retreat, located inside the Bandipur Forest Reserve. Due to the location of the resort, the resort does not provide television in the rooms in order to preserve the sanctity of the jungle environment and to maintain the delicate balance of the forest eco system.

 
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Entrance to our Suite
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The View
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Suite

We occupied the Windflower Suite and the room was huge, sufficient for a family of 2 adults and 2 small kids.

Since the resort does not have any TV’s and internet connectivity, they provide various indoor and outdoor activities and facilities.
  • Soft baseball
  • Shuttle badminton
  • Snooker
  • Foos Ball
  • Yoga classes
  • Hole in one putting
  • Soft archery
  • Bonfire
  • Swimming pool
  • Kids play area
  • Jungle safari (extra charge)
 
BOATING AT OOTY LAKE
 
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Pick up point
 
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Our Boat Ride
 
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Not to be missed inspite of the long wait
 
LUNCH @ JADE GARDEN – THE GEM PARK HOTEL, OOTY
 
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Jade Garden Restaurant
 
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Garden at the Hotel
 
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Bandipur may not be the perfect tourist destination if you are not a nature lover but if you are with kids then it is a must visit.
 
 

2 thoughts on “Windflower Resort & Spa | Bandipur & Ooty

  • June 28, 2018 at 1:15 pm
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    Wow, Amazing photographs. Bandipur National Park is one of India’s best national park and Nice information, valuable and excellent design. thank u for sharing

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