Discover the Untamed Beauty of Kanthavara Forest Basecamp | Global TV
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Just 42 kilometers from Mangalore. A hidden treasure where the forest comes alive with the sights and sounds of nature. It is Kanthavara Forest Basecamp. Nestled near the famous Belvai Butterfly Park and Soans Farm, this eco-friendly retreat offers a rare opportunity to step away from the rush of the city and immerse yourself in the wild.
A Forest Rich in Life
Kanthavara is known for its thriving wildlife and untouched landscapes. Leopards, wild boars, porcupines, and countless bird species call this forest home. Butterflies fill the air, adding a splash of color to the deep green canopy. For nature lovers, photographers, students, and families alike, every step here is a new discovery.
Full-Day Adventures
If you’re looking for a refreshing day trip, the Full-Day Package (₹380–₹580 per person) is perfect. The gates open at 8:30 am, welcoming you into a schedule filled with adventure and relaxation:
- A Broken Forest Tour led by a knowledgeable resource person.
- A visit to the Biodiversity Park.
- Wholesome meals (breakfast & lunch) along with tea and snacks at 11 am and 4 pm.
- Safe and enjoyable picnic and play areas, ideal for children and families.
- The experience wraps up by 4:30 pm, leaving you refreshed and inspired.
Stay a Little Longer – Overnight Packages
For a deeper connection with the forest, the Overnight Package is highly recommended.
- Dormitory stay: ₹1,200–₹1,800 per person.
- Bungalow stay: ₹2,600–₹3,200 per person.
Arrive by 8:30 am on Day 1 and stay until 4:30 pm on Day 2, enjoying everything in the full-day package plus a range of exclusive experiences:
Leopard Trail & Bird Walk – Guided explorations of the forest’s most fascinating inhabitants.
Mushroom Walk & Bamboo Study Tour – Discover hidden details of forest ecology.
Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku) – A Japanese-inspired wellness experience.
Forest Night Walk & Firefly Trail – Magical encounters under the starlit sky.
Wildlife Movie Night with Experts – Learn more about the creatures of Kanthavara.
Forest Yoga & Campfire – Relax, reflect, and recharge.
With options designed for students, families, and corporate groups, Kanthavara Basecamp ensures that everyone—young or old—can explore safely and comfortably.
Why Kanthavara?
A safe, guided, and eco-conscious way to experience the forest.
Perfect for weekend getaways, holidays, and group outings.
A blend of education, adventure, and wellness.
Just 60–90 minutes from Mangalore; close enough for a day trip, yet far enough to feel like another world.
Book Your Forest Experience.
Whether you’re seeking an exciting outdoor adventure, a meaningful learning experience, or simply a peaceful retreat in nature, Kanthavara Forest Basecamp is the destination for you.
For enquiries and reservations:
Ms. Prameela: +91-7795858725
Ms. Savi: +91-7795858790
