Dhole's Den

Nestled on the edge of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka, Dhole's Den is a boutique eco-luxury retreat where wilderness, comfort, and conservation come together. Named after the endangered Asiatic wild dog, or dhole, the retreat is built on a philosophy of responsible tourism, offering guests an authentic connection with one of India's most biodiverse landscapes. Thoughtfully designed accommodations blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, creating a tranquil escape for wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatchers, photographers, and families alike.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. From solar energy and rainwater harvesting to organic farming, waste reduction, and the use of locally sourced materials, every aspect of Dhole's Den is designed to minimize environmental impact while maximizing guest comfort. Our commitment to responsible hospitality has been recognized with an Outstanding rating in the Eco Audit conducted by Tour Operators for Tigers, reflecting our ongoing efforts to protect the landscapes and wildlife that make Bandipur so special.
Whether embarking on an exciting safari into Bandipur National Park, discovering the region's rich birdlife on a guided nature walk, or simply relaxing to the sounds of the forest, every stay at Dhole's Den is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the wild with care, comfort, and purpose.