When it comes to one of the most fascinating, untamed creatures on earth, snakes probably are on the top of the list. These slithering reptiles hide many secrets and hold a significant place in the hearts of Indians. In India, snakes, especially King Cobras are revered. But did you know there is a village in South India which holds the title of “Cobra Capital of India”? Situated in the heart of Karnataka’s Western Ghats lies a tiny village where king cobras, one of the most venomous snakes in the world, are respected. This place is Agumbe, often recognised as the “Cobra Capital of India.” The village is quite a rage among wildlife travellers, researchers, and adventurous seekers from across the globe. The whole village is defined by dense forests, pretty waterfalls, misty hills, and of course its population of cobras.
Let’s find out more about this incredible village that every traveller must visit once in their lifetime.
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