Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Safari
About Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Safari
Muthanga range of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary lies on the Sulthan Bathery-Mysuru road, part of the wider Bandipur-Mudumalai-Wayanad landscape. Safaris (by sanctuary bus or jeep) offer sightings of elephants, spotted deer, sambar, wild boar and langurs, with tiger and leopard sightings being rare.
Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Safari area, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad District, Kerala
Moderate to high during Oct-May peak season; book safari slots in advance on weekends.
How RutMe scores this
Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Safari is a strong budget-friendly wildlife experience in Wayanad, especially for travelers who want a short jeep or bus safari in a natural setting. It offers good adventure value and family appeal, though accessibility is limited and wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed.
- +Low ticket price makes it a good-value wildlife outing
- +Guides are available, which improves the experience and spotting chances
- +Parking is available and the safari is relatively short and easy to fit into a day
- +Best visited in the dry season when animal sightings are generally better
- –Wheelchair accessibility is not available
- –Food and Wi-Fi are not available on-site
- –Wildlife sightings can be unpredictable and depend on timing and season
- –More detailed visitor and route information would help set expectations
