Bison River Resort

Bison River Resort is a jungle lodge cum adventure resort located at Ganeshgudi in Dandeli national Park (Karnataka, India) near Goa, offering a wide variety of activities (white water rafting, canyoning, jungle safaris etc). 

Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary on the border of Goa State in Karnataka, Dandeli abounds with a richness of flora and Fauna. Its richness and diversity offers ample opportunities to nature lovers to enjoy the captivating landscape. The sanctuary is generally undulating with steep slopes with picturesque deep river valleys and rich hilly forest terrain. The breath taking valleys, Regal looking meandering rivers and the splendid scenic beauty of the Syntheri Rock and other natures splendours make it an awe inspiring experience. 

Distances

• Belgaum - 60 kms

• Dandeli - 15 kms

• Panjim - 110 kms (Via NH 4A)

• Tastefully decorated rooms with a panoramic view of the river Kali. 

• Multi-cuisine restaurant offering delicious meals. 

• A well stocked Bar.

• A comprehensive Wildlife Library. 

• Wildlife Films and Audio Visuals.

• Jungle Safaris with professional Naturalists.

• Barbecues.

Activities at Bison River Resort comprise Wildlife and Nature

• Jungle Safari

• Elephant Ride (Subject to Availability)

• Nature Trails 

• Bird Watching

• Croc Trek

• Night Fall Experience

Excursions

• Visit to Syntheri Rocks

• Visit to Cavla Caves

• Sunset Point

Water Adventures

• Rafting

• Coracle Ride

• Canyoning

• Moonlight Boatride

• Fishing Tackle

Land Adventures

• Mountain Biking

• Cycling

• Visit to Cavla Caves

Sporting Fishes of Kali River

• Snake Fish, Kadas, Rohu, Katla, Panal Kamin, Maral, Golsi, Pithol, Cat Fish (Tiger), Gojal, Tortoise.

RAFTING

1. Bison River Run (04 hour run over 13 kms. with lunch) - 
2. The Mid Run (2 hour run over 06/07 kms.)  
3. Soft and Must (01 hour run over 03 / 04 kms.) 

Wildlife

The main Wildlife species include Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Gaur, Sloth Bear, Civet Cat, Wild Boar, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, Mongose, Porcupine, Wild Dog, Giant Squirrel, Flying Squirrel, Jackal, Common Langur, etc.

The main Bird species include Magpie Robin, Blue Headed Gound Thrush, Golden Back, Woodpecker, Indian Cuckoo, Crested Serpent Eagle, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Grey Horbbil and a large variety of other birds.

Other interesting sight seeing areas within the sanctuary include: 

• Syntheri Rocks, 

• Vincholi Rapids, 

• Sykes Point, 

• Kavala Caves.

Tariff Valid from 1st October 2007 to 30th April 2008

ALL TARIFF BASED ON PER PERSON PER NIGHT

• 6% taxes is applicable.
• Continental Plan ( Bed & Breakfast Only )..
• American Plan ( Boarding & Lodging Only ).
• Jungle Plan ( Boarding, Lodging + 02 Park Safaris By Jeep / Canter ).
• jungle plan at dandeli includes ( boarding, lodging, 01 park safari,01 coracle ride, 01 nature walk ).
• Children 0 - 05 Years Complementary on Room Only Basis ( Sharing Room with Parents ).
• Children 06 - 12 Years 50% OFF ( on Sharing Room with Parents ).

Rates include Welcome Drink and Accommodation with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

• 1 Park Safari.

• 1 Coracle Ride/Boating

• Barbecue Dinner.

• Wildlife Film Show

• Visit to Vantage Point to view Dam Site.

• Fishing.

• Access to Wildlife Library.

• Indoor & Outdoor Games.

• Nature Walk & BirdWatching¨

• Children Play Park

Single Room Supplement: 30% extra of per person cost. TAXES AS APPLICABLE . Supplementary costs of 25% on tariff would be applicable for festival periods such as Diwali, Christmas and New Year. Diwali : 06th - 18th Nov '07 (Both days Inclusive) Christmas & New Year : 23rd December'07 - 03rd Jan'08 (Both days inclusive)

Valid from 01st May'2008 to 30TH September, 2008
 

RATES FROM 01ST JULY'08 - 30TH SEPTEMBER'2008
 

• 06% TAXES IS APPLICABLE. C. P. ~ Continental Plan ( bed & breakfast only ).

• A. P. ~ American Plan ( boarding & lodging only ).

• J. P. ~ Jungle Plan ( boarding, lodging + 02 park safaris by jeep / canter ).

• J. P. ~ Jungle Plan at Dandeli includes ( boarding, lodging, 01 park safari,01 coracle ride, 01 nature walk ).

• Children 0 - 05 Years ~ Complementary on Room Only Basis ( Sharing Room with Parents ). Children 06 - 12 YEARS ~ 50% OFF ( on Sharing Room with Parents ).

• All Taxes Will Be Charged Extra As Applicable

Sharing room with parents. Single Room Supplement: 30% extra of per person cost.06% Taxes Would Be Applicable
Rates include Welcome Drink and Accommodation with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Following Value Added Services are included in Package:

• 1 Park Safari.¨ 1 Coracle Ride/Boating.¨ Barbecue Dinner.¨ Wildlife Film Show.¨ Visit to Vantage Point to view Dam Site.¨ Fishing. ¨Access to Wildlife Library. ¨Indoor & Outdoor Games. ¨Nature Walk & Bird Watching¨ Children Play Park

NOTE : The Core Area Of The National Parks Are Closed From 1st July To 30th September. All safaris will be conducted on the national park periphery and permissible buffer zone area.