Travel to Nisargadama, a quaint island on the River Cauvery is full of fun and enjoyment as this provides a totally serene surroundings. The lush greenery of Nisargadama,was more enhanced by the Ministry of Forest in Karnataka by planting more bamboo and other trees. During your travel to Nisargadama, you will find that the there are many round cottages and also tree huts built on bamboo stilts.

Nisargadama in Madikeri, is part of the Coorg district of Karnataka and is also known as the Cauveri Nisargadama Kushalnagar and travel to Nisaragadhama provides an ideal weekend getaway for the tourists as well as the busy executives of Bangalore.

Things to do on your tour of Nisargadama :

  -   Enjoy picnic here , you can also use the paddleboats.

  -   The travel to Nisargadama is more charming when you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the sunrise and sunset. If you take a tour round the island you will find the sun revolving right with you which adds more to the charm

  -   Bird Watchers can see here black drongos, Alexandrine parakeets, rose-ringed parakeets and coucals.

 -   Visit the fenced-in deer park with chital and sambar

  -   Find here an orchidarium with some beautiful orchids grown like Aria Retusa, Aerides, Denrobium, which were brought from the hill slopes of the Nilgiris.

  -   Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary is just nearby where you can see tigers, gaur, elephants and wild chital herds.

This place was opened to the public only in 1989 and since then a number of tourists travel to Nisargadama.

How To Reach

Air: Bangalore Airport is the nearest

Rail: Mysore Railway station is the nearest loaction.

Road: Karnataka State Road Transport has regular bus service to Nisargadama. Going by road is the best way to Nisargadama. It is an eight-hour journey and several buses plying between Bangalore and Kushalnagar at regular intervals.

Contact India Holiday Travel for more information about travel to Nisargadama.