Nagarhole National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
National park in Karnataka, India
About Nagarhole National Park
The reserve is 93 km fromMysore. It is spread between Kodagu and Mysore districts. The national park has rich forest cover, little streams, valleys and waterfalls. The place derives its name from Kannada -nagameaning snake andholereferring to streams. The area was an exclusive hunting reserve of the former rulers of Mysore. It was set up in 1955 and is one of the best-managed parks in the country. This park is northwest ofBandipur National Park. In 1975 its area stretched to 575 km. Kabini reservoir separates this park from Bandipur National Park. The climate is tropical; summer is hot and winter is pleasant. The park boasts a healthy tiger-predator ratio. Tiger, gaur and elephant are much denser here than in Bandipur. The office of the Deputy Conservator of Forests is inHunsur, about 47 k
Where to Stay in Nagarhole National Park
- 🏨Kabini River Lodge
- 🏨Machaan Resorts
Nagarhole National Park Travel Guide Sections
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