Overview
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is a unique wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka, India, dedicated to the protection and conservation of sloth bears. It offers a chance to observe these fascinating creatures in a natural setting.
It is one of the few places in India specifically dedicated to the conservation of sloth bears.
Location
Address
Seetharama Tanda, Karnataka, India
Neighborhood: Daroji
Coordinates
15.290900, 76.417100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October to May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Sloth bears are more active in the early morning.
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Wildflowers in bloom
summer
Hot and dry
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
Pleasant and cool
- • Cooler weather
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Cooler weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Carry water and snacks
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stay on designated paths
- • Avoid sudden movements near animals
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit Cards
Currency
Indian Rupees (INR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and footwear, Walking shoes or hiking boots, Brightly colored clothing, Inappropriate attire
Booking Tips
- • At least 2-3 days in advance
- • Official website or authorized agents
- • 48 hours in advance for refund
- • Online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary
Size: 20 MB
Features: Map of the sanctuary, Guided audio tours, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafeteria
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hubli Airport
Distance: 90 km
Travel Time: 2 hours
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique wildlife experience in Karnataka
Historical Significance: Established to protect sloth bears and their habitat
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for the best wildlife sightings
- Carry cash for local purchases
Local Recommendations
- • Try local South Indian cuisine
- • Visit the nearby Hampi ruins
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Kannada, Hindi
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main viewing platform
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Use a telephoto lens for close-ups of sloth bears
Result: Stunning wildlife shots
Watchtower
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Capture the landscape with the watchtower in the frame
Result: Beautiful sunset views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Hampi ruins
Distance: 15 km
Walking: 30 minutes by car
Type: Historical Site
Virabhadra Temple
Distance: 12 km
Walking: 25 minutes by car
Type: Temple
Tungabhadra Dam
Distance: 8 km
Walking: 20 minutes by car
Type: Dam
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early morning for the best wildlife sightings"
- "Carry enough water and snacks"
- "Wear comfortable clothing"
Contact Information
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
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