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Nature's Bamboo Paradise on River Cauvery
Nisargadhama is a beautiful island formed by the River Cauvery, renowned for its dense bamboo groves and serene natural beauty. This 64-acre ecological wonder is located near Kushalnagar and serves as a perfect escape into nature's embrace, offering visitors a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.
The name 'Nisargadhama' translates to 'Nature's Abode' in Sanskrit, and true to its name, this park provides an immersive experience in the lap of nature. The island is accessible via a hanging bridge, adding an element of adventure right from the entrance.
Nisargadhama is famous for its tree house accommodations built amidst the bamboo groves, offering guests a chance to sleep under the stars while being cradled by nature. These eco-friendly tree houses provide a unique camping experience that's both comfortable and adventurous.
The park offers various recreational activities including elephant rides through the bamboo forest, deer spotting, bird watching, boating on the river, and nature walks along well-maintained trails. The calm waters of River Cauvery add to the park's scenic beauty and provide opportunities for river activities.
Distance from Kushalnagar
3 km (10 minutes)
Distance from Madikeri
28 km (45 minutes)
Private Vehicle
Recommended for convenience
Public Transport
Bus to Kushalnagar + auto
October - February
Pleasant weather, good water levels, ideal for boating and activities
March - April
Moderate temperatures, good for nature walks and bird watching
June - September
Lush greenery, high water levels, some activities may be restricted
"Nisargadhama is absolutely magical! The bamboo forest is enchanting and the tree house stay was an unforgettable experience. Perfect for families seeking a nature retreat. The hanging bridge adds excitement to the visit!"
"Great place for a day trip with kids. The elephant rides were amazing and the bamboo groves provide excellent shade for walks. River views are beautiful. Could use better restaurant facilities though."
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
All days of the week
Activity Charges:
October to March
Pleasant weather for outdoor activities
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cool morning hours for exploration