The town situated nearest to the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is Gudalur. It is located along the Udagamadalam - Mysore highway and is 30 kilometers away. Bus services are available from Udagamadalam, Mysore and the neighboring towns to the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. Many hair pin bends exist, so one needs to be careful if driving to the destination.
Head north on Sydenhams Rd toward Muthu St
Turn left onto Vepery High Rd
Turn left after the church (on the right)
Turn right onto Chennai - Villupuram - Trichy - Kanyakumari Rd/EVR Rd/Poonamallee High Rd
Keep right to continue on Chennai - Villupuram - Trichy - Kanyakumari Rd/Kanchipuram - Chennai Rd/Koyembedu Grade Seperator/Poonamallee High Rd/Vellore - Chennai Rd
Continue onto NH48
Turn right onto NH 44/NH48
Keep right to stay on NH 44/NH48
Keep right at the fork to continue toward NH 44/NH48
Continue onto NH 44/NH48
Keep left to continue on NH48
Take the ramp to NH48
Continue onto NH48
Exit onto NH275
Keep right to stay on NH275
Continue straight past H3 Boarding and Lodging onto NH150A/NH275
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on NH150A/NH275
Turn left onto NH150A
Slight right at Deve Gowda Cir onto Ring Rd/Vidyaranyapura - Nanjangud Rd
Turn left onto NH150A/NH766
Continue onto NH181
Turn right
Slight right
Turn right