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Famous for black panther sightings and elephant herds.

3 Days / 2 Nights Nagarhole · Kabini · Bandipur 4.7 rating
Overview

About Nagarhole

Nagarhole sits in Karnataka and is celebrated as kabini backwaters. Famous for black panther sightings and elephant herds.

This package gives you a balanced taste of Nagarhole — the iconic sights, an excursion or two, and time to soak in the rhythm. It's fully customisable around your dates, pace and interests.

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A glimpse of what awaits you in Nagarhole — handpicked sights, stays and experiences.

Good to know

Best time to visit

October–March

Cool, comfortable weather ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Ideal duration

3–6 days

Enough to cover the highlights at a relaxed, unhurried pace.

Currency & language

INR ₹ · Hindi/English

Cards widely accepted; carry some cash for local markets.

Getting there

Air · Rail · Road

Well connected by airport and railway; transfers arranged on every package.

Weather through the year

Typical conditions by season to help you plan the perfect time for your Nagarhole trip.

Winter18°CPleasant
Spring27°CIdeal
Summer34°CWarm
Monsoon29°CLush

Trip highlights

Black pantherRare melanistic leopard
Elephant herdsKabini's iconic congregations
Boat safarisKabini backwater wildlife
BandipurCombined safari options

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Arrive at Nagarhole

Transfer to your jungle lodge; evening briefing with the naturalist.

Day 2

Two safaris

Morning jeep safari at dawn; afternoon safari after a relaxed lunch.

Day 3

Morning safari + activities

Final morning safari, optional nature walk or birding.

Day 4

Departure

Check-out after breakfast; transfer to onward station.

What's included

Inclusions

  • 3 nights jungle lodge stay
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Jeep safaris with naturalist
  • Park entry & camera fees as specified
  • Dedicated travel coordinator

Exclusions

  • Airfare / train fare to start point
  • Lunches unless specified
  • Personal expenses, tips and laundry
  • Camera fees at monuments
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not in inclusions

Frequently asked questions

Will I definitely see a tiger? +
Wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, but these are India's premier tiger reserves with high sighting probabilities, especially in the dry summer months.
How many safaris are included? +
Standard packages include 2-3 jeep safaris (one per session). Additional safaris can be added subject to permit availability.
Are the parks open year-round? +
Most core zones close during monsoon (July to September) for safety and wildlife breeding. Best season is October to June.
Are the safaris safe? +
Yes — all safaris are in registered jeeps with experienced naturalists and forest guides. We follow all park guidelines strictly.

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