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Kabini Wildlife Weekend

Forest stays and authorised safaris on the Kabini backwaters of Nagarhole.

  • Kabini
  • Group departures & private trips
Duration
2 days / 1 night
Starts from
Bengaluru
Ideal for
Families, couples and wildlife photographers
Dates
Private dates on request

Overview

A slow wildlife weekend at the edge of Nagarhole Tiger Reserve. Stay near the Kabini reservoir, join forest department safaris by jeep or boat, and spend the evenings watching elephants gather by the water in the dry season.

Highlights

  • Jeep or boat safari (subject to booking)
  • Elephants on the backwaters
  • Birding on the reservoir
  • Forest stay

Dates & availability

Private dates on request

Group dates are published here only after they’re confirmed. Private trips can be planned on your preferred dates—tell us when you’d like to go.

Day-by-day itinerary

Sample itinerary. Final timings, sequence and stays are confirmed in your written quote.

  1. Day 1Into the forest

    Drive from Bengaluru via Mysuru, check in, afternoon safari where booked.

    Stay:
    Kabini forest stay
  2. Day 2Morning safari and return

    Early boat or jeep safari, breakfast, then return to Bengaluru.

What’s included

Included

  • Road transport from Bengaluru and back
  • One night’s forest-stay accommodation
  • Safari booking assistance (subject to availability)
  • Trip assistance by phone and WhatsApp

Not included

  • Safari fees unless quoted
  • Entry tickets, darshan or seva fees, camera fees and activity charges unless listed as included
  • Meals not mentioned in your final plan
  • Personal expenses, tips and shopping
  • Travel insurance
  • GST and applicable taxes, if not shown in your quote

Pickup, stays & meals

Pickup
Pickup from an agreed point in Bengaluru. Confirmed pickup points and reporting times are shared with your itinerary.
Drop
Drop at the same point in Bengaluru on your return, or at a nearby location agreed in advance.
Accommodation
Jungle lodges or wildlife resorts near the reservoir.
Meals
Most forest stays are full board; confirmed in your quote.

Who this trip suits

  • Suitable for seniors with care
  • Children welcome
  • Easy pace

Jeep safaris can be bumpy; boat safaris are gentler.

Important notes

  • Safari seats are limited and follow forest department rules.
  • Please carry a government photo ID for every traveller.
  • Weather, road conditions and temple or park rules can change plans on the day; we’ll suggest the best available alternative.

Cancellation and payment terms depend on the stays and transport booked and are written into your quote before you pay. See our terms & conditions.

Questions about this tour

What does this tour cost?

The cost depends on your dates, group size, stay category and vehicle. Share your plans and we’ll send a clear written quote with inclusions and exclusions listed—nothing is added later without your agreement.

Can we change the itinerary?

Yes. Every tour can be adjusted—dates, pace, stays, meals and sightseeing. Tell us who is travelling and what matters to you.

Ask about this tour

Get dates and a written quote for Kabini Wildlife Weekend

Tell us when you’d like to travel and who’s coming. A travel planner will reply with options and a written quote.

Call +91 89191 82363

This opens WhatsApp with your details filled in—just press send. Nothing is booked until you approve a written quote.

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