National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in and around Nagarhole

Part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Nagarhole, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is known for its beautiful waterfalls, streams, lakes, hills, and rich flora and fauna.

Things To See & Do

Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

Haven for Wildlife
Established in 1974, this sanctuary sprawls beautifully across 181 square kilometres, and is dotted with coffee and cardamom plantations.

1 – 2 hours

Suggested Time

Nagarhole National Park

Nagarhole National Park

Wodeyar Dynasty’s Hunting Ground
Established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1955, the park was declared the 37th Tiger reserve in 1999. It spreads across 247 square miles, in the Kodagu and Mysore district of Karnataka.

2 – 3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Nagarhole

All year round destination

  • AUG-MAY

    Peak Season

  • JUN-JUL

    Moderate Season

  • AUG-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant temperature, warm and comfortable days, cooler nights.
  • Things You'll Love:Jungle safaris, outdoor activities, wildlife photography and bird-watching.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Mysuru Dasara FestivalSeptember – October

OnamAugust – September

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in Nagarhole

While planning a holiday to Nagarhole, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Nagarhole is a Wildlife destination and is best experienced when visited during October, November, December, January and February as you can pleasant temperature, warm and comfortable days, cooler nights here. One can also plan a holiday during October, November, December, January and February to enjoy bright and sunny days, humidity and pleasant evenings. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Nagarhole during June, July, August and September is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Nagarhole is also known for its Mysuru Dasara Festival and Onam which are celebrated in the months of September – October and August – September respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary known for its Established in 1974, this sanctuary sprawls beautifully across 181 square kilometres, and is dotted with coffee and cardamom plantations. Nagarhole National Park is another one in the top places to visit in Nagarhole known for its Established in 1974, this sanctuary sprawls beautifully across 181 square kilometres, and is dotted with coffee and cardamom plantations. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Nagarhole better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Nagarhole!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Nagarhole

What are the best places to visit in Nagarhole?

Nagarhole has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Nagarhole include - Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Nagarhole National Park, and Iruppu Falls. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

What is the best time to visit Nagarhole?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Nagarhole, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January and February which is the peak season and October, November, December, January and February which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Nagarhole?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January and February you will experience pleasant temperature, warm and comfortable days, cooler nights wherein around moderate season i.e. October, November, December, January and February you will enjoy bright and sunny days, humidity and pleasant evenings. Whatever that suits your calendar, Nagarhole awaits you for a good time.