Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Bridge | 08:30-17:30 daily | ₹10 | Anytime, but avoid peak hours for fewer crowds | 30 minutes |
| Deer Park | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹20 | Morning or late afternoon when the deer are most active | 1 hour |
| Bamboo Groves | Daylight hours | Free | Morning or late afternoon for a peaceful walk | 1-2 hours |
| Cauvery River Boating | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹50 per person | Anytime during the day | 30 minutes |
| Elephant Rides | 09:30-12:00 and 14:30-17:00 daily | ₹100 per person | Morning or afternoon when the elephants are available | 15 minutes |
| Rabbit Park | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹10 | Anytime | 30 minutes |
Anytime, but avoid peak hours for fewer crowds
Morning or late afternoon when the deer are most active
Morning or late afternoon for a peaceful walk
Anytime during the day
Morning or afternoon when the elephants are available
Anytime
A must-do for the experience, even if it's just a quick walk.
Worth exploring for a peaceful nature walk.
Suitable for families with young children.
Light and comfortable clothing is recommended. Carry a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in Kushalnagar and Madikeri
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions. Cards are accepted at most hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and for auto-rickshaw fares.
Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls. Be cautious of spicy food if you are not used to it.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquito bites. Consult a doctor before traveling if you have any pre-existing health conditions.
SIM Cards: Available at the airport and in major towns. Airtel and Vodafone offer good coverage.
WiFi: Available at most hotels and some restaurants.
Language: English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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