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Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Adventure
Duration
4 Days
Start and Ends In
Bengaluru (India)
Wildlife and Safari
Destination Covered
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USD 1,000
/Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis
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Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Adventure
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Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 4 day Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Adventure. Ideal for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts, this short tour offers a relaxed experience through two of South India’s most famous wildlife regions. Enjoy guided safaris, peaceful forest surroundings, and chances to spot elephants, deer, birds, and other wildlife while staying close to nature. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a calm yet exciting wildlife escape. Book now or customize this tour for an incredible holiday!
Key highlights of Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Tour:
- Explore Bandipur National Park, formerly the private hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Mysore.
- Discover Nagarhole National Park, once the exclusive hunting reserve of the Wadiyar dynasty royals.
- Discover Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, a renowned part of Nagarhole National Park, famed for its frequent Black Panther sightings.
Follow a 4 Days route covering 3 destinations from Bengaluru, India.
Customize hotels, pace, room category and special interests before you confirm the trip.
Stay in 2 hotel options selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.
Book with trusted local experts, fast response times and ongoing trip assistance before and during travel.
Guiding and trip support available in English.
Itinerary
Explore the day-to-day Itinerary for a detailed schedule of the Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Adventure to understand your daily activities and travel plans. The tour is fully customizable. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.
Start your journey with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Bangalore and embark on a scenic drive to Bandipur, reaching before 2 PM. Settle into your accommodation and get ready for an exhilarating evening safari, where you'll have the chance to witness the diverse wildlife of Bandipur National Park. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Bandipur National Park.
Begin your day with an exciting morning safari, exploring the lush landscapes and spotting various animals in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for some relaxation before heading out for another thrilling safari in the afternoon, ensuring a day full of wildlife adventures. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Bandipur National Park.
Bandipur National Park is one of India's premier tiger reserves, known for its rich biodiversity and abundant wildlife, including tigers, elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species. The park's lush forests and scenic beauty make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.
Enjoy one last morning safari in Bandipur before checking out and driving to Kabini. Arrive in Kabini and prepare for an enchanting boat safari in the evening, where you'll explore the rich biodiversity and scenic beauty of Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary from the water. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort in Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary.
Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, situated on the banks of the Kabini River, is renowned for its spectacular sightings of elephants, tigers, leopards, and various bird species. The sanctuary's unique landscape, combining forests, riverine habitats, and open grasslands, provides an exceptional wildlife experience.
Embark on a final morning safari in Kabini, soaking in the pristine environment and observing the abundant wildlife. After the safari, get back to the resort for breakfast. Later check out and drive to Bangalore airport for your onward journey, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your wildlife adventure.
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What is Included in This Tour
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Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
- 3 nights accommodation in a mix of 4 star and 5 star resorts on twin or double sharing basis.
- All meals at the resort in Bandipur National Park (B,L,D - Buffet / Fixed Menu).
- All meals at the resort in Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary (B,L,D - Buffet / Fixed Menu).
The tour cost includes all transportation expenses, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and applicable charges.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
- 1-2 persons - by comfortable sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dzire or similar.
- 3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
- 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
These thoughtfully included experiences add extra comfort and convenience to your journey, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 4 shared jeep or canter safaris at Bandipur National Park (subject to availability).
- 1 boat safari at Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary.
- 1 shared jeep or canter safari at Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Tour guides are available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
The following items are not included in the tour cost, giving you the flexibility to customize your journey based on your preferences.
- Visa fee (if applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Accommodation
Hotels are subject to availability. In case any hotel is not available we will provide alternative hotel of similar category. Upgrades to 4-star, 5-star luxury, or your preferred choice of hotels are available upon request. Pre-night and post-night accommodations are also available at an additional cost.
Luxury Resort
Bandipur National Park, India
Premium Resort
Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, India
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Bandipur Kabini Wildlife Adventure is unique for its rich mix of rare flora and fauna found across two of South India’s finest wildlife parks. Visitors can see wildlife such as Asian elephants, Indian bison (gaur), leopards, deer, and a wide variety of bird species, along with rare sightings of tigers. The forests are home to teak, sandalwood, bamboo, and mixed deciduous trees, creating a diverse natural habitat. Combined with Kabini’s river landscape and Bandipur’s dense forests, the tour offers a peaceful yet rewarding wildlife experience.
The best time to visit is from October to May, when wildlife sightings are more frequent and the weather is pleasant.
Bandipur and Kabini are rich in wildlife diversity. Visitors can commonly spot Asian elephants, Indian bison (gaur), spotted deer, sambar deer, wild boars, langurs, and peacocks. Along the Kabini River, there are good chances of seeing otters and crocodiles. The parks are also home to leopards and tigers, and on very rare occasions, travelers may even spot the elusive black panther (melanistic leopard). In addition, both parks support sloth bears, dholes (wild dogs), and a wide variety of bird species, making them excellent destinations for wildlife and nature lovers.
Yes, the tour includes safaris in Bandipur and Kabini, which may be conducted by jeep or canter, depending on availability. Please note that safaris are subject to availability at the time of booking.
A 4 days tour is ideal to enjoy safaris and relax in the forest surroundings.
Yes, the tour can be fully customized based on travel dates, interests, and comfort preferences.
Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.
At Alkof Holidays, you get 24x7 personal assistance from your dedicated tour manager over phone, WhatsApp, or Email. Our local support team understands the unique aspects of Buddhist pilgrimage sites and can quickly resolve any issues that may arise during your spiritual journey.
Yes, your pickup is included in the tour. A representative will meet you at your specified location—whether at the airport, railway station, or your hotel—to ensure a smooth transfer, allowing you to begin your journey comfortably and stress-free. All internal airport pickups and drop-offs are also included in the tour.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- Safari access to specific zones is subject to availability. To secure your preferred safari bookings in your desired zones, we recommend booking your tours at least 90 days in advance. To book your safari, we require a clear photo of the traveler's passport, as mandated by the forest department.
- Once safaris are confirmed, the safari fees are non-refundable. Please carry your original valid passport or ID proof to present at the entry gate for safaris.
- Safari operations in Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary are generally closed on Thursdays. Early morning and evening safaris are subject to weather and water levels.
- Eco-Friendly Travel: To support sustainability, bring a reusable water bottle and avoid single-use plastics.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Tipping in India is not compulsory, it is optional but appreciated. A small gratuity is expected in some cases; tip generously for exceptional service. The amount can range from $2, $5, $10 per day, or more, depending on satisfaction and the quality of service received.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan do not need a visa to enter India. However, all other foreign nationals must obtain a visa to enter India. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 90 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 90 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 90 days before the scheduled departure date, a 10% cancellation fee will apply to the total cost of the tour. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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Why Book With Us
Why book this tour with Alkof Holidays?
Alkof Holidays creates private and customizable journeys for international travelers with local insight, responsive support, and carefully selected travel partners across India.
Trusted local specialists
Local experts design each itinerary with practical on-ground knowledge, not generic templates.
Tailor-made planning
We adapt the route, pace, stays, and experiences around your dates, style, and comfort preferences.
Carefully chosen stays and services
Hotels, transport, and guided experiences are selected for reliability, comfort, and consistent quality.
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