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Kabini is one of the most popular wildlife destinations of Karnataka probably because of its easy accessibility lush green landscape surrounding a large picturesque lake and fantastic sightings of large herds of elephants. It is 80 km away from Mysore and 205 km from Bangalore and comprises the south-eastern part of Nagarole National Park. Situated on the banks of River Kabini this forest reserve is spread over 55 acres of forestland steep valleys and water bodies. Once a private hunting lodge of the Maharaja of Mysore Kabini was a popular shikar hotspot for British Viceroys and Indian royalty. Now it is considered to be one of the best wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka famous for its spectacular wildlife and bird life.
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