Canara Bank Holiday Home - Bannerghatta National Park

Canara Bank Holiday Home is a guesthouse near Bannerghatta National Park.

Location
Bannerghatta National Park, Western Ghats & Deccan Plateau, India, South Asia
Coordinates
12.931652, 77.590710
Activities
guesthouse

PlnrScore: 29/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

3498 species observed within 20 km, 40 mammals, 317 birds.

  • Black Kite (Aves, 1174 observations)
  • Asian Weaver Ant (Insecta, 992 observations)
  • Common Mormon Swallowtail (Insecta, 907 observations)
  • Lemon Pansy (Insecta, 866 observations)
  • Common Evening Brown (Insecta, 838 observations)
  • Red-whiskered Bulbul (Aves, 810 observations)
  • Common Castor Butterfly (Insecta, 701 observations)
  • Purple-rumped Sunbird (Aves, 699 observations)
  • Indian Pond-Heron (Aves, 684 observations)
  • Chocolate Pansy (Insecta, 679 observations)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canara Bank Holiday Home exclusively for Canara Bank employees, or can general tourists book a stay?

While primarily intended for Canara Bank staff, the Holiday Home sometimes opens bookings to the general public, especially during off-peak seasons or if vacancies exist. It's best to inquire directly with the Canara Bank administration or their designated booking contact for availability and specific booking procedures for non-employees.

How close is Canara Bank Holiday Home to Bannerghatta National Park, and what's the best way to access the safari?

Canara Bank Holiday Home is conveniently located very close to Bannerghatta National Park, often just a short drive from the main entrance where safaris commence. Guests can typically arrange local auto-rickshaws or taxis for quick transfers to the park's safari ticket counter and boarding points.

What kind of amenities and services can guests expect at Canara Bank Holiday Home near Bannerghatta?

As a holiday home, it generally offers basic, comfortable accommodation suitable for a restful stay after park visits. Guests can typically expect clean rooms, essential furnishings, and sometimes a common dining area for simple meals, though it's advisable to confirm specific services like in-house catering or Wi-Fi directly upon booking.

What is the ideal time of year to stay at Canara Bank Holiday Home for the best wildlife viewing opportunities at Bannerghatta National Park?

The best time to visit for optimal wildlife viewing at Bannerghatta National Park, and consequently for a stay at the Holiday Home, is generally during the cooler, drier months from October to February. During this period, animals are more active and easier to spot as they congregate around water sources, and the weather is more pleasant for safaris.

How does the cost of staying at Canara Bank Holiday Home compare to other accommodations near Bannerghatta National Park?

Canara Bank Holiday Home is often considered a budget-friendly option, especially for Canara Bank employees, offering good value for its proximity to Bannerghatta National Park. For general tourists, while potentially slightly higher, it still tends to be more economical than many private resorts or hotels in the immediate vicinity, providing a practical base for park visits.

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