Treat yourself with a Pleasant Stay near Nagarahole

Updated [11/July/23] Once the hunting ground of the Maharajas of Mysore, the Rajiv Gandhi National Park or the Nagarhole National Park today is the abode of a wide variety of flora and fauna. Nestled in the Mysore and Kodagu districts of Karnataka, the national park is stretched over an area of around 247 sq miles. Project Tiger and Project Elephant are the major conservation projects of the national park. Moreover, the sanctuary is also home to a significant herd of Asiatic Elephants. Other species of fauna include leopards, bears, wild dogs, wild gaurs, sambar deer, wild boars, spotted deer, antelope, etc. along with various species of avifauna, reptile and so on. The Nagarhole National Park is not only about admiring the wilderness but also drooling at the enticing collection of flora. Rosewood, sandalwood, teakwood, silver oak, Indian kino tree, crocodile bark, Kadam tree and many more are the constituents of flora.

kabini river lodge

A brief overview of the Nagarhole is given to entice you to plan a visit here based on honest grounds. The best way to enjoy the whole of the national park is by Safari Booking in Nagarahole but one more aspect to keep in mind while coming to Nagarhole is about the lodging.

Some of the comfortable retreats for a pleasant experience are mentioned below:

Kabini River Lodge: Needless to mention, the lodge is named after the River Kabini, located on the southern periphery of Nagarhole National Park. Previously it was the hunting lodge of the kings of Mysore and at present, a stay at Kabini River Lodge promises the rare sighting of wild animals including the leopards. The 54-acre property serves you with world-class amenities along with comfortable accommodations, Ayurvedic treatments, well-stocked bars and a spacious conference room. The river-faced dining hall named Gol Ghar serves numerous delicacies and the buffet consists of Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisines. Also, imbibe the warmth of the campfire while having dinner in the Gol Ghar and sharing individual experiences about the forest safari with the other guests at Kabini River Lodge.

JLR Kings Sanctuary: Nestled in the northern edge of Nagarhole National Park, JLR Kings Sanctuary is cradled in the lap of mango orchards and verdant lawns and on an area of 40 acres. In the virgin natural environment, Kings Sanctuary efficiently caters a serene stay to nature enthusiasts. The property is embellished with not just only 24 air-conditioned luxury suites and cottages, but also a swimming pool, a conference room and dinning hall. The cottages and suites are further equipped with all the necessary facilities along with beautiful handcrafted items of furniture that are imported from Indonesia and Thailand.

Jungle Inn: Located on the northern margin of Nagarhole National Park, a few miles away from the main entrance, the Jungle Inn is a thoughtfully constructed lodge adorned with several guest rooms. The rooms are standing at a considerable distance from one another, thereby ensuring absolute privacy for the guests. The rooms are well equipped with furniture, appliances and attached bathrooms. Being situated in close vicinity to the forest, the retreat provides an absolutely tranquil ambiance to the visitors. There is also a play area for the kids within its boundaries.