Wildlife2 days
Nagarhole Forest Weekend
Spend a weekend near Nagarhole with time for a permitted forest outing and quiet time outside the park.
DOMESTIC HOLIDAYS
Kabini River & Forest Break
Build a nature break around the river landscape and, if available, an authorised safari.
2 daysStart in Mysore / MysuruWildlife enthusiasts, families and photographers
Trip highlights
- Kabini river landscape
- forest edge
- authorised safari gates
Suggested itinerary
Use this day-by-day plan to start the conversation. We can adapt the route and pace for your dates.
- DAY 01
From Mysore to Kabini
Reach your stay in daylight and leave the first afternoon for the river landscape or a quiet walk where permitted.
- DAY 02
Forest outing
Allow a full morning for an authorised excursion if confirmed. Return to Mysore after breakfast or lunch.
When to go
November to March for mild early mornings.
What to check before you travel
Safari seats, entry and timings depend on the operator. Wildlife sightings cannot be promised.
What your quote may cover
Ask for an itemised quote for the transport, accommodation and activities you want. Meals, tickets, permits, taxes, insurance and other extras are only included if listed in writing. Prices are available on enquiry.
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Questions about this trip
Can I change the route or number of nights?
Yes. Let us know which parts of Kabini River & Forest Break you want to keep and how much time you have. We can discuss a revised route and quote.
Can you arrange a car or a larger vehicle?
Share the group size, bags and pickup point. We can discuss vehicle size and how it affects the route.
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FROM THE JOURNAL
All guidesRead before you go.
Travel guideKabini and Nagarhole: Planning a Wildlife Weekend
Decide which gate and authorised operator you intend to use before committing to a room. A stay described as near the forest may still be far from your reporting point.
Travel guideHow to Choose a Weekend Resort near Mysore
A weekend resort is easiest to enjoy when the property is the main activity. Pick a setting you will enjoy even if the weather changes.
Travel guideKabini Resorts: What to Know Before You Plan
Choose a river-area base for the landscape and time outdoors. If a forest outing is the reason for travel, verify the operator and gate before choosing the stay.