Bannerghatta National Park established in the year 1971, lies 22 km. away from Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka state. It covers around 104.27 sq.kms, which includes ten Reserve Forests of Anekal Range of the Bangalore Forest Division. Bannerghatta comprises the National Park, an Aquarium, a Zoo, Children's park,Crocodile Farm, Snake park, Prehistoric animals park and a Museum. Safaris to see tigers and lions and other wild animals is the main attraction of this Park.