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White Elephant Cottage Dandeli

White Elephant Cottage · Pradhani, Dandeli · packages from Rs 1350 per person

4.5 Excellent · 973 reviews

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Swimming Pool
  • Free Parking
  • Doctors on call
  • Pet Friendly
  • Transportation
  • Rain Dance
  • Kids Play Area

About this stay

White Elephant Cottage Dandeli is a forest cottage stay near Pradhani — tent and cottage options with meals and on-property adventure. Guests pick it for kayaking, coracle rides, zipline, pool, Burma bridge and campfire in one package.

The property is about 10 km from the Dandeli Tiger Reserve safari gate. Loud music is not allowed (forest belt). Use it as a base for Disney Park, Crocodile Park, Supa Dam, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls, Kavala Caves and Sykes Point.

Packages start from Rs 1350 per person for tent stay. Cottage is Rs 1600; deluxe cottage is Rs 1800; AC cottage is Rs 2250. Confirm the latest rate on WhatsApp — weekends and holidays can differ.

How to reach

  • From Dandeli bus stand: cab towards Pradhani. Share your arrival time if you need a pickup.
  • From Alnavar or Dharwad: share your train time and we will suggest a cab.
  • Self-drive: pin “White Elephant Cottage Dandeli”; the last stretch is a forest / village road.

Package details

1-night / 2-day stay with unlimited meals. Rafting, safari and sightseeing cabs are extra.

Included

  • Stay in the selected tent or cottage (2 days / 1 night on the 1-night plan)
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner — veg / non-veg, unlimited
  • Swimming pool, water slide and rain dance
  • Campfire with light music (weather permitting)
  • Lake kayaking, coracle ride and ziplining
  • Archery, Burma bridge, nature walk and trekking on the property
  • Kids play area
  • Free parking

Not included

  • White-water rafting on the Kali
  • Dandeli Tiger Reserve jungle safari tickets
  • Entry to Disney Park, Crocodile Park, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls or Kavala Caves
  • Airport / railway / bus-stand cabs beyond property transport
  • Extra mattress or extra person beyond room occupancy
  • Soft drinks, bottled water and snacks
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Any activity not listed as included

Itinerary

Pick a stay length. Room prices below are per person for that plan.

2 days · the listed White Elephant Cottage Dandeli package

Day 1

Arrive, lunch, water activities

  • Check in from 11:00 AM
  • Lunch at 1:30 PM
  • Water activities 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (kayaking, boating, zorbing)
  • Campfire with light music and dinner 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Day 2

Nature walk, breakfast, checkout

  • Nature walk at 7:00 AM
  • Breakfast at 8:30 AM
  • Indoor activities 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (pool, rain dance, archery)
  • Checkout by 10:00 AM

To-do list

A short checklist so the stay and add-on activities actually happen.

Before you leave

  • Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport / driving licence). PAN alone is not enough.
  • Pack light cottons, trekking sandals, swimwear and a raincoat in monsoon.
  • Share train or bus arrival time if you need a pickup from Dandeli.
  • Tell us meal preference, veg or non-veg, and any allergies on WhatsApp.

On arrival

  • Check in from 11:00 AM. Early check-in depends on the previous guest.
  • Lunch is around 1:30 PM; water activities usually run 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
  • Confirm any extra safari or rafting slot with us the same evening.

Before checkout

  • Nature walk is around 7:00 AM; breakfast around 8:30 AM.
  • Checkout is 10:00 AM. Ask if you need a bag hold after a morning outing.
  • Settle extras (safari, rafting, extra meals) at the desk, not only on WhatsApp.

Choose your room

Prices are per person for the itinerary you selected above. Tap a card to select it.

A-frame tent stay at White Elephant Cottage Dandeli

Tent Stay

A-frame forest tent · Sleeps 2

  • Campfire
  • Pool
  • Meals
₹1,600 ₹1,350 per person
Food included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (veg / non-veg, unlimited)
Food menu
Breakfast: upma / sheera, idli–vada / puri bhaji, tea / coffee. Lunch and dinner: white rice, jeera or masala rice, chapati, chicken curry, vegetable bajji, salad, sweets
Activities included
Lake kayaking, coracle ride, ziplining, swimming pool, water slide, Burma bridge, trekking, campfire, nature walk, archery
Extra activities (payable)
White-water rafting, jungle safari, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls, Kavala Caves, cabs
Cottage stay with forest view at White Elephant Cottage Dandeli

Cottage Stay

Brick cottage · Sleeps 4

  • Pool view
  • Verandah
  • Meals
₹2,300 ₹1,600 per person
Food included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (veg / non-veg, unlimited)
Food menu
Breakfast: upma / sheera, idli–vada / puri bhaji, tea / coffee. Lunch and dinner: white rice, jeera or masala rice, chapati, chicken curry, vegetable bajji, salad, sweets
Activities included
Lake kayaking, coracle ride, ziplining, swimming pool, water slide, Burma bridge, trekking, campfire, nature walk, archery
Extra activities (payable)
White-water rafting, jungle safari, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls, Kavala Caves, cabs
Deluxe cottage bedroom at White Elephant Cottage Dandeli

Non AC Deluxe Cottage Stay

Deluxe cottage · Sleeps 4

  • Double + single
  • Forest view
  • Meals
₹2,600 ₹1,800 per person
Food included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (veg / non-veg, unlimited)
Food menu
Breakfast: upma / sheera, idli–vada / puri bhaji, tea / coffee. Lunch and dinner: white rice, jeera or masala rice, chapati, chicken curry, vegetable bajji, salad, sweets
Activities included
Lake kayaking, coracle ride, ziplining, swimming pool, water slide, Burma bridge, trekking, campfire, nature walk, archery
Extra activities (payable)
White-water rafting, jungle safari, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls, Kavala Caves, cabs
AC cottage bedroom at White Elephant Cottage Dandeli

AC Cottage Stay

Air-conditioned cottage · Sleeps 3

  • AC
  • Pool nearby
  • Meals
₹2,700 ₹2,250 per person
Food included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner (veg / non-veg, unlimited)
Food menu
Breakfast: upma / sheera, idli–vada / puri bhaji, tea / coffee. Lunch and dinner: white rice, jeera or masala rice, chapati, chicken curry, vegetable bajji, salad, sweets
Activities included
Lake kayaking, coracle ride, ziplining, swimming pool, water slide, Burma bridge, trekking, campfire, nature walk, archery
Extra activities (payable)
White-water rafting, jungle safari, Magod Falls, Syntheri Falls, Kavala Caves, cabs

Ratings and reviews

4.5 Excellent · 973 reviews

  • Guest · Package review · 5/5

    Clean cottages, good unlimited meals, and the lake kayaking plus pool made the weekend easy for our family.

  • Rahul S. · Guest review · 5/5

    White Elephant Cottage is peaceful and close to the safari belt. Staff helped with activity timing the same evening.

  • Ananya K. · Guest review · 4/5

    Value for money cottage stay. Campfire and zipline were the highlights. Confirm weekend rates on WhatsApp.

  • Priya M. · Guest review · 5/5

    Good base near Pradhani for a 1-night Dandeli trip with kids — pool, meals and simple jungle walks.

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Stay policies

Check-in
11:00 AM
Check-out
10:00 AM
ID
Any government photo ID. PAN card is not accepted as the only ID.
Meals
Unlimited veg and non-veg breakfast, lunch and dinner. Tell us allergies on WhatsApp.
Cancellation
See our refund policy. Confirm the cutoff on WhatsApp before you pay.

What’s nearby

  • Dandeli Tiger Reserve jungle safari Nearby

    Safari tickets are sold at the forest counter. We can help with a cab.

  • Disney Park (Dandakaranya) Nearby

    Half-day outing; entry is extra.

  • Crocodile Park Nearby

    Easy add-on with a local driver.

  • Supa Dam Nearby

    Backwater views on the Kali.

  • Magod Falls / Syntheri Falls Day trip

    Allow a half day and a cab (payable).

  • Kavala Caves / Sykes Point Day trip

    Forest viewpoints; permits may apply.

₹1,350 1 night · per person
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