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Kabini River Lodge
Location
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Karapur, Karnataka.
Main Attractions
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Tigers, Elephants
Best Season
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Throughout The Year
The supreme attraction in Kabini is the convergence of spectacular wildlife and birdlife on the banks of River Kabini in summer. A team of naturalists will enlighten you on wildlife and take a personal interest in every guest. Rated among the top 5 wildlife resorts in the world by the British magazine Tatlers, Kabini River Lodge originally belonged to the Maharaja of Mysore. It is very close to Nagarhole National Park and is a paradise on the banks of the river Kabini. Wildlife abounds in the lush greenery.
The Wild Population
A walk through the forest affords one the view of the ferocious tiger, the graceful elephant and the jumping antelopes. Deer, Bison, Tiger, Egret, Cormorant, Stork, Python, Cobra, Tortoise and Crocodile are some of the wild inhabitants of the region.
Shooting The Wild
A view from the Kabini River Lodge proves to be absolutely breathtaking. Patches of bright blue pools hidden between the trees, the sun peeping through the thick forest and animals roaming free are just some of the visual delights of this forest.
If you can brave the ferocious beauty, you could even take a walk through the forest. Breathe in the refreshing air, whistle with the wind and carry home timeless memories. Elephant playing in the water, leopards on the prowl, antelopes jumping across the bushes or may be tigress with her cubs are indeed pictures that you will treasure for a lifetime. And no other park can offer it better than Kabini.
Animals & Birds Sighted
Elephant, monkey, bison, panther, sambar, sloth bear, tiger, crocodile large egret, white necked stork, peacock, racket tailed drongo, goldenbacked woodpecker, osprey, brown-headed fishing eagle among 250 species.
How to Reach There
Air :
The nearest airport is Bangalore which is 200 kms via Mysore.
Rail : The nearest railway station is Mysore (140 kms).
Road : Kabini can also be reached through bus.
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