Where to see the Malabar Sacred Langur
Semnopithecus hypoleucos · mammal · Cercopithecidae
Malabar Sacred Langur (Semnopithecus hypoleucos) is recorded in 16 protected areas and wildlife sites across 1 country in our database. The places with the strongest evidence are Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area in Goa (Proposed) (India), Kali Tiger Reserve (India) and Kali Tiger Reserve Core Zone (India).

Where is the best place to see the Malabar Sacred Langur?
Based on GBIF records and our guides, the best-documented places to see the Malabar Sacred Langur are Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area in Goa (Proposed) (India), Kali Tiger Reserve (India) and Kali Tiger Reserve Core Zone (India). It appears in 7 trip reports in our library.
Top 16 places for the Malabar Sacred Langur
| # | Place | Country | GBIF records | Years | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area in Goa (Proposed) | India | 25 | 2005–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 2 | Kali Tiger Reserve | India | 17 | 2005–2022 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 3 | Kali Tiger Reserve Core Zone | India | 16 | 2005–2016 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 4 | Nagarhole National Park | India | 10 | 2013–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 5 | Bhagwan Mahaveer WLS and Mollem NP Core Zone | India | 8 | 2005–2007 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 6 | Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary | India | 7 | 2005–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 7 | Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park | India | 6 | 2005–2007 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 8 | Mhadei WLS Core Zone | India | 5 | 2005 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 9 | Kali TR ESZ | India | 5 | 2016–2024 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 10 | Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary | India | 5 | 2005 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 11 | Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary | India | 5 | 2006 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 12 | Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary | India | 4 | 2005–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 13 | Anaimalai Tiger Reserve | India | 4 | 2025–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 14 | Hornbill Conservation Area | India | 4 | 2016–2024 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 15 | Cotigao WLS ESZ | India | 3 | 2005 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 16 | Kudremukh National Park | India | 3 | 2006–2021 | Recorded on GBIF |
Seen on trips
The Malabar Sacred Langur is recorded in these trip reports:
- South India Mammal Watching Trip Report, April-May 2017: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Tadoba Tiger Mammal Watching Trip Report, June 2015: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Kanha, Kaziranga and Chitwan Mammal Watching Trip Report, January 2014: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Gujarat Mammal Watching Trip Report, December 2013: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Satpura, Bandhavgarh and Panna Mammal Watching Trip Report, January 2013: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Ladakh Snow Leopard Mammal Watching Trip Report, November 2011: Royle Safaris — Royle Safaris
- Gujarat and Agra Mammal Watching Trip Report 2007 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
Tours that have recorded it
- Western Ghats Rare & Endemic Wildlife Tour — Royle Safaris
- Tadoba Tiger Safari — Royle Safaris
- Kanha, Kaziranga & Chitwan Safari — Royle Safaris
- Gujarat Desert Mammal Tour — Royle Safaris
- Satpura & Panna Tiger Safari — Royle Safaris
In our guides
Read the full species account in our India guide.
Take it with you
Build a free printable field guide or e-book for any of these places, with photos and a checklist.
Make a field guide for Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area in Goa (Proposed)Photo: Timothy A. Gonsalves, CC BY-SA 4.0.
GBIF downloads: India.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.