Western Ghats viewed from the road to Masinagudi

Reach us, and the forest reaches you

Masinagudi sits at the edge of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, two ghat-climbs from Ooty and a five-hour drive from Bangalore.

How far is Masinagudi?

FromDistanceDrive time
Bangalore270 km~6 h
Mysore95 km~2 h
Ooty35 km~1 h 30 m
Coimbatore150 km~3 h 30 m
Chennai555 km~10 h

Which road in?

Via Gudalur (recommended)

Mysore → Gundlupet → Bandipur → Mudumalai → Masinagudi. Two-lane state highway, low gradients, no hairpins. Safer at night and during monsoon.

Via the 36-hairpin ghat

Ooty → Kalhatty → Masinagudi. 36 hairpin bends across 26 km. Spectacular when the cloud lifts. Heavy vehicles prohibited. Drive in daylight only.

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Visitor information

Reception
24×7
Check-in / Check-out
1pm / 11am
Distance from Ooty
35 km (~1.5 hrs)
Distance from Bangalore
270 km (~5–6 hrs)
Kids
Welcome — under-5 stay free in parents' room
Accessibility
Ground-floor rooms available; please call to arrange

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Find us

Tiger Jungle Resort
Masinagudi, Nilgiris
Tamil Nadu 643223, India

+91 8217553127

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