Located about 94 km from Mysore, Karnataka, Nagarhole is one among the few natural habitats of Asian elephants. The place was once the hunting ground of the Mysore kings. The place derives its name from Kannada – ‘Naga’ meaning snake and ‘hole’ meaning streams. Nagarhole is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere reserve. The varied habitat and the diversity of wildlife make it an attractive tourist spot.
The nearest Airport is at Bangalore.
Nagarhole is connected with good roads to all major destinations.
The nearest rail junction to Nagarhole is at Mysore.
