Average travel time
– 1 hr 30 mins
Average route distance
62 kms
Starting price
₹1109
Round Trip Car Rental Packages from Mysore to Kabini
1 Day Car Rental Package
Perfect for a quick wildlife escape. This package lets you experience Kabini’s natural beauty without eating up too much of your travel time.
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Ideal for weekend warriors. You’ll have time for a couple of safaris and a peaceful night in the jungle.
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For nature lovers who want to soak it all in. This trip gives you ample time to explore Kabini’s wildlife and relax by the river.
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Kabini is a breathtakingly beautiful landscape by the River Kabini. The crucible of natural vivacity, Kabini is full of dense forests, gurgling waterfalls, lush valleys, and diverse wildlife. It is located by the River Kabini, between the Kodagu and Mysore districts. Many people visit Kabini from Mysore as it is located quite nearby and with a Mysore to Kabini Car rental you can explore both these places easily.
Kabini is surrounded by prominent nature reserves of India such as the Bandipur National Park, Mudumalai National Park, Nagarhole National Park, and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. It is under consideration to be declared as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, owing to its natural abundance and variety. Elephant Safari, trekking, boating, and cycling are popular activities in Kabini.
Mysore to Kabini One Way Car Rentals
Need a rental car with a driver to Kabini without the fuss of a return trip? Mysore Wheels has you covered. You’ll only pay for the journey there.
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Your Car Rental Options to Kabini from Mysore
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, Mysore Wheels offers vehicles to suit your needs. Choose from comfortable sedans, spacious Innova crysta, or roomier options like the Tempo Traveller for larger parties.
All you need to know about Kabini
Mysore to Kabini route & traffic
The distance between Kabini and Mysore is about 62 kilometers. It is just a 1 hour 30 minutes drive and with a private cab from Mysore Wheels, the stunning scenery gives you company along the route.
The shortest route from Kabini to Mysore is via Mananthavadi Road. The roads are in good shape and the limited traffic makes it a pleasant experience. Be careful of a rough stretch as you reach close to the city, which our experienced driver from Mysore Wheels will take care of.
An alternate route is via Bogadi Road, which is around 70 kilometers. You will take close to 2 hours to reach Kabini via this route. With a Mysore to Kabini car rental, you can stopover at Gaddige to witness the prominent archaeological site known as Raja’s Tomb.
Prominent places to visit in Kabini
Kabini attracts nature lovers, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts. You can spot leopards, elephants, tigers, and Indian Bison on Jungle Safari across the lush forests. There are over 340 species of birds found in Kabini, making it a paradise for bird watchers. Here are some of the popular places to visit in Kabini with Mysore Wheels car rental:
1. Kabini Dam
Kabini River is a tributary of River Cauvery. Kabini Dam was built over the Kabini river in 1974. The 696 meters long dam is located near the village Beechanahally and with a Mysore to Kabini car rental you can easily reach the place. The wide variety of birds and serene surroundings make it a popular tourist destination in Kabini. It is the perfect picnic spot to spend the day with friends and family.
2. Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park is well known for the rich wildlife experience it offers. It is the thirty-seventh Tiger Reserve in India and a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site. You can book a Jungle Safari to explore the national park. You can enjoy spotting a wide variety of endangered animals and birds. It is home to the Bengal Tiger, Indian leopard, Sloth Bear, Striped Hyena, King Cobra, and Indian Rock Python.
3. Kabini River Lodge
Kabini River Lodge is known for being the perfect getaway for a rejuvenating vacation. Set idyllically in the lap of nature, it holds the reputation of being the favorite hunting ground of the Maharaja of Mysore. The river-facing resort is located in the Nagarhole National Park and can be easily reached with a rental car from Mysore Wheels. Its tranquil ambiance and astounding scenery make it one of the most attractive tourist spots in Kabini. Besides the thrill of living amidst the wild, you can enjoy Jeep Safari and boat rides along the Kabini river.
When you rent a car from Mysore to Kabini Car rental service, you can explore this charming destination in comfort and style. Our broad range of vehicles at competitive rates has something for every need and budget. Whether you are looking for an economical sedan or a luxury car, Mysore Wheels can help you find the right rental car for your Kabini trip.
Things to do in Kabini
Kabini is the perfect destination for a refreshing trip amidst nature. Witness the wild as you ride an elephant through the forest. The thrill of spotting rare animals adds to the excitement. Trekking is another interesting activity in Kabini. Quench your thirst for adventure as you trek up to Kumara Parvatha and Brahmagiri mountains.
Another interesting trail is up to the Tadiandamol peak located at a height of 1700 meters. Boat rides along the Kabini River are a rejuvenating experience as you soak in the natural grandeur of the city. With a private vehicle from Mysore Wheels to take you to your destination in the least possible time, you will have plenty of time left to indulge in numerous activities it offers.
Kabini rarely offers any stay options for those on a budget, and it is advisable to make reservations well in advance. You can explore the city on a cycle or a motorbike.
About Mysuru, our home town
Mysore is one of the most charming cities in Karnataka. The city features awe-inspiring architecture set against the stunning backdrop of beautiful hills, gardens, and lakes. It has been declared the ‘second cleanest city in India’ and has a tranquil ambiance. There are plenty of tourist attractions in Mysore to keep one occupied and entertained.
You can celebrate annual festivals like Ugadi or Dasara in the city to witness its grandeur. Popular for the lush sandalwood trees, it is also known as the ‘sandalwood city’ of the country. The traditional skills of Ashtanga yoga are still practiced and taught at several yoga centers across the city.
Mysore to Kabini road trip offered by Mysore Wheels is a journey from a sophisticated artistic city to an enlivening hotspot amidst the wild.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the best time to visit Kabini?
The best time to visit Kabini is from October to May. The post-monsoon months bring lush landscapes and active wildlife. Winter (November to February) offers pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities. If you’re set on spotting elephants, plan your trip between March and May when they gather near the river.
What are the best places to stay in Kabini?
Kabini caters to various tastes and budgets. For a touch of luxury, consider the Evolve Back Kabini with its infinity pool overlooking the river. The Kabini River Lodge offers a more rustic experience in converted hunting lodges. Budget travelers might prefer the simple comfort of Jungle Lodges’ tented accommodations.
Where to shop in Kabini?
Shopping isn’t Kabini’s main draw, but you can find some treasures. The Nagarhole Jungle Lodges’ gift shop stocks locally made handicrafts and wildlife books. For a more authentic experience, visit the weekly tribal market in nearby Sargur. Here, you’ll find forest produce, handmade jewelry, and textiles. Just remember to bargain respectfully.
The quaint marketplaces are stocked with handmade goodies like wall hangings, wooden cutlery, and coin pouches prepared by the tribal communities inhabiting the city.
What are the top restaurants in Kabini?
Remember to gorge on local delicacies such as Dosa, Ragi Mudde, Uppittu, Bisi Bele Bath, Akki Roti, Jolada Rotti, Kesari Bath, Vangi Bath, and traditional sweets.
Popular intercity routes
Book your Mysore Wheels
Kabini’s wild charm is just a comfortable car ride away from Mysore. With Mysore Wheels, you can focus on spotting elephants and tigers instead of navigating roads. Our reliable drivers and safe cars, ensure a smooth journey to your jungle adventure. So why wait? Book your Mysore to Kabini car rental today and let the wildlife expedition begin!