Where to Stay & Eat in Kabini

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Near Nagarhole National Park

Best for wildlife enthusiasts seeking easy access to safaris. Accommodations here tend to be pricier, but offer convenience.

Best For: Wildlife enthusiasts

On the banks of Kabini River

Suitable for those seeking a serene retreat with scenic views. The area offers a range of accommodations, from budget to luxury.

Best For: Nature lovers

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

โ‚น2500-4000/night

The Bison Kabini

Near Kabini Dam

Offers basic rooms with a focus on wildlife experiences. It provides a good value for budget travelers.

โ‚น2500-4000/night

Red Earth Kabini

Near Nagarhole National Park

Provides comfortable cottages amidst nature, offering a serene stay. It is ideal for budget-conscious travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.

โ‚น3000-5000/night

Mid-Range

$$

โ‚น6000-9000/night

Waterwoods Lodges & Resorts

On the banks of Kabini River

Offers well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and stunning river views. The resort provides a comfortable and relaxing stay.

โ‚น6000-9000/night

Jungle Lodges and Resorts, Kabini River Lodge

Near Nagarhole National Park

A heritage property offering a blend of comfort and wildlife experiences. It is a popular choice for families and nature lovers.

โ‚น7000-10000/night

Luxury

$$$

โ‚น25000+/night

Evolve Back, Kabini

Near Kabini Reservoir

Provides luxurious villas with private pools and breathtaking views. Offers unparalleled comfort and personalized service.

โ‚น25000+/night

The Serai Kabini

Near Nagarhole National Park

Offers luxurious cottages with modern amenities and a focus on sustainable tourism. Known for its exceptional hospitality and wildlife experiences.

โ‚น20000+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Pandhi Curry
Pandhi Curry

A spicy pork curry, a Coorg specialty (try at local restaurants).

Kadubu
Kadubu

Steamed rice dumplings (try at local eateries).

Bamboo Shoot Curry
Bamboo Shoot Curry

A unique curry made with bamboo shoots (try at local restaurants during the season).

Akki Roti
Akki Roti

Rice flour roti, a staple in Karnataka (try at local eateries).

Best Restaurants

The Peepal Tree

The Peepal Tree

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Indian, Continental

Kabini

A pleasant restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a diverse menu. It is a good option for families and groups. Located in Kabini.

โ‚น800-1200 for two

Machan

Machan

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Indian, Chinese

HD Kote

Offers tasty food at reasonable prices, popular with locals and tourists. Good for a quick lunch or dinner. Located in HD Kote.

โ‚น700-1100 for two

Evolve Back Kabini Restaurants

Evolve Back Kabini Restaurants

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Multi-cuisine

Within Evolve Back resort

Offers a luxurious dining experience with a wide range of cuisines. It is a good option for special occasions. Located within the Evolve Back resort.

โ‚น2000-3000 for two

Kabini River Lodge Restaurant

Kabini River Lodge Restaurant

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Indian

Within Kabini River Lodge

Known for its authentic Karnataka dishes and scenic views. It is a popular choice for those seeking a traditional dining experience. Located within the Kabini River Lodge.

โ‚น1000-1500 for two

Street Food Spots

HD Kote Market

HD Kote Market

Budget: โ‚น50-150 per person

Tips: Be mindful of hygiene and choose stalls that appear clean. Try the local snacks and sweets.

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