13 Days Karnataka Wildlife Safari Tour: Jungle Adventures & Nature's Wonders

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Bangalore

Gateway to Wildlife:

Welcome to Bangalore

Airport Pick-up and Lunch (12:00 PM):

Meet TravelTaxi representative, enjoy local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Bangalore City Tour (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM):

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bannerghatta Biological Park. Time: 4 Hours

Wildlife Orientation (07:30 PM - 08:30 PM):

Brief on upcoming wildlife experiences. Time: 1 Hour

Bannerghatta Biological Park

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Day 2: Bangalore to Nagarhole National Park (220 km) By Road 5 Hours

Into the Wild:

Journey to Nagarhole

Breakfast at hotel (06:30 AM):

Early start for wildlife adventure. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Nagarhole (07:30 AM - 12:30 PM):

Scenic route to wildlife haven. Time: 5 Hours

Lunch at Jungle Lodge (01:00 PM):

First taste of jungle cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Afternoon Safari (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

First wildlife spotting experience. Time: 3 Hours

Nagarhole National Park

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Day 3: Nagarhole National Park Exploration

Elephant Country:

Discover Nagarhole's Diversity

Early Morning Safari (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Optimal wildlife viewing time. Time: 3 Hours

Nature Walk (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Guided forest trail. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch at Lodge (01:00 PM):

Relaxing midday meal. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Boat Safari (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM):

Spot wildlife from Kabini River. Time: 2 Hours

Kabini River

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Day 4: Nagarhole to Bandipur National Park (80 km) By Road 2 Hours

Tiger Territory:

Journey to Bandipur

Breakfast at Lodge (07:30 AM):

Fuel up for the day. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Bandipur (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):

Scenic route to tiger reserve. Time: 2 Hours

Lunch at Bandipur Safari Lodge (12:30 PM):

Taste local flavors. Time: 1 Hour

Afternoon Safari (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

Search for big cats. Time: 3 Hours

Bandipur Tiger Reserve

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Day 5: Bandipur National Park Exploration

Big Cat Country:

Explore Bandipur's Wilderness

Morning Safari (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Prime time for wildlife sightings. Time: 3 Hours

Nature Photography Workshop (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Tips from expert wildlife photographer. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch at Lodge (01:00 PM):

Relaxing meal. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Nature Walk (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):

Guided walk focusing on flora. Time: 1.5 Hours

Bandipur Forest

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Day 6: Bandipur to BR Hills (80 km) By Road 2 Hours

Biosphere Reserve:

Journey to BR Hills

Breakfast at Lodge (07:30 AM):

Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to BR Hills (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):

Scenic route to wildlife sanctuary. Time: 2 Hours

Lunch at BR Hills Resort (12:30 PM):

Taste hill cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Afternoon Safari (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

Explore unique ecosystem. Time: 3 Hours

Biligiriranga Hills

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Day 7: BR Hills Exploration

Bridging Ecosystems:

Discover BR Hills' Diversity

Morning Trek (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Guided nature walk. Time: 3 Hours

Visit to Tribal Village (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Cultural interaction. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch at Resort (01:00 PM):

Authentic local meal. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Safari (04:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Last chance to spot BR Hills wildlife. Time: 3 Hours

Soliga Tribal Village

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Day 8: BR Hills to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (250 km) By Road 6 Hours

River Valley Wildlife:

Journey to Bhadra

Breakfast at Resort (06:30 AM):

Early start for long drive. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Bhadra (07:30 AM - 01:30 PM):

Scenic route through changing landscapes. Time: 6 Hours

Late Lunch at Bhadra River Lodge (02:00 PM):

Refreshing meal after journey. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Boat Safari (04:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

Spot wildlife from water. Time: 2 Hours

Bhadra Reservoir

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Day 9: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Aquatic and Terrestrial Wonders:

Explore Bhadra

Morning Jeep Safari (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Explore diverse habitats. Time: 3 Hours

Bird Watching (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Guided avian observation. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch at Lodge (01:00 PM):

Relaxing midday meal. Time: 1 Hour

Nature Photography Session (03:30 PM - 06:00 PM):

Capture wildlife moments. Time: 2.5 Hours

Bhadra Wildlife

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Day 10: Bhadra to Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary (300 km) By Road 7 Hours

Western Ghats Wilderness:

Journey to Dandeli

Breakfast at Lodge (06:30 AM):

Fuel up for long drive. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Dandeli (07:30 AM - 02:30 PM):

Scenic route through Western Ghats. Time: 7 Hours

Late Lunch at Dandeli Jungle Camp (03:00 PM):

Taste Western Ghats cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Evening Nature Walk (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):

Introductory forest trail. Time: 1.5 Hours

Kali River

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Day 11: Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Rapids and Raptors:

Discover Dandeli's Diversity

Morning Safari (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Spot diverse wildlife. Time: 3 Hours

River Rafting (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM):

Adventure on Kali River. Time: 2 Hours

Lunch at Camp (01:00 PM):

Riverside meal. Time: 1 Hour

Hornbill Watch (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM):

Observe majestic hornbills. Time: 2 Hours

Dandeli Forest

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Day 12: Dandeli to Goa (110 km) By Road 3 Hours

From Jungle to Beach:

Journey to Goa

Breakfast at Camp (08:00 AM):

Last meal in the wild. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Goa (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM):

Transition to coastal landscape. Time: 3 Hours

Lunch in Goa (01:30 PM):

First taste of Goan cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Beach Relaxation (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM):

Unwind on Goan beaches. Time: 3 Hours

Baga Beach

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Day 13: Departure from Goa

Farewell to Wildlife Adventure:

Departure from Goa

Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):

Final meal of the tour. Time: 45 Minutes

Last-minute Shopping (09:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Pick up souvenirs. Time: 2.5 Hours

Lunch at Beach Shack (12:30 PM):

Last taste of Goan seafood. Time: 1 Hour

Transfer to Goa Airport (As per flight schedule):

Departure assistance.

Goa International Airport

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Overview

Karnataka Wildlife Safari Tour: 13 Days of Jungle Thrills and Natural Wonders

Experience Karnataka's Rich Biodiversity: From Tiger Reserves to Bird Sanctuaries

Embark on an extraordinary wildlife adventure with TravelTaxi's 13 Days Karnataka Wildlife Safari Tour: Jungle Thrills & Nature's Wonders. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you through Karnataka's most iconic wildlife destinations, offering a perfect blend of thrilling safaris, nature walks, and cultural insights.

A Tapestry of Ecosystems: From Deciduous Forests to Western Ghats

Your journey spans diverse landscapes, including the lush forests of Nagarhole and Bandipur, the unique biosphere of BR Hills, the river valley sanctuary of Bhadra, and the Western Ghats wilderness of Dandeli. Each destination offers unique wildlife experiences, showcasing Karnataka's incredible biodiversity.

Immersive Encounters with Wildlife and Nature

Witness majestic tigers, herds of elephants, and countless bird species in their natural habitats. Enjoy thrilling jeep and boat safaris, guided nature walks, and river adventures. Gain insights into conservation efforts and local tribal cultures. From big cat sightings to hornbill watches, each day brings new and exciting wildlife encounters.

Comfort and Authenticity in the Wild

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected wildlife lodges and resorts, offering a perfect blend of nature and luxury. Savor local cuisines and enjoy the expertise of skilled naturalists who enhance your wildlife experience with their in-depth knowledge of flora and fauna.

Join TravelTaxi on this comprehensive wildlife tour through Karnataka. From the elephant-rich forests of Nagarhole to the hornbill habitats of Dandeli, experience the best of South India's wildlife in thirteen unforgettable days.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi recommends visiting between October and May, with peak wildlife activity from March to May.
Absolutely. TravelTaxi ensures all safaris are conducted by experienced guides in safe vehicles, following all park regulations.
While sightings can't be guaranteed, Bandipur and Nagarhole offer good chances. Our expert guides know the best spots for potential sightings.
Yes, TravelTaxi welcomes families and can tailor activities to suit children, making it an educational and exciting experience for young wildlife enthusiasts.
TravelTaxi advises bringing comfortable, earth-toned clothing, good walking shoes, insect repellent, and a hat. Don't forget binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens!

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