Dhole’s Den @ 5

Dhole’s Den @ 5

Greetings from Dhole’s Den Bandipur! We are glad to share that Dhole’s Den turns five this year. It was sometime in April-May 2009 that the last but key portions of our operations were put in place and we went live. It’s been a wonderful journey for us finding our...

Naming the Trees

Naming the Trees

What does one do in Summer Holidays?  Some learn to swim, some take on photography as a hobby and some others go on a Holiday… The children of the Mangala Government School spent some wonderful and we are sure enriching moments and learnt much more than thaey already...

Handpainted coasters on sale from August…

Handpainted coasters on sale from August…

To Friends of Dhole’s Den Handpainted coasters made out of board and canvas will go on sale at INR 1500 per set of 6. The coasters are handpainted by Ingrid Davey have motive of an animal on one side and ist footprint at the back. They are even lacquered to take on...

Machan & Hut at Dhole’s Den

Machan & Hut at Dhole’s Den

Dear Friends of Dhole’s Den, The year 2014 is nearing its end and it is time to share with you the new developments at the ‚Den’ Many of you are avid bird watchers and have wished a hide or a suitable spot to follow your passion. Well now we have something that will...

Inspiring visitors at Dhole’s Den

Inspiring visitors at Dhole’s Den

Dear Friends, we had an inspiring visitor to Dhole’s Den Bandipur.  The lady 76 years old was travelling with three nurses. She had booked a 10 -11 day Kerala Karnataka Tour with our travel company in Germany. This was her third tour with us and we were all excited as...

Garden Fresh and the Den in bloom

Garden Fresh and the Den in bloom

Dear Friends, Greetings from the Jungle! The late monsoon is forgotten as we are in the midst of a sea of marigolds and enjoying farm fresh veggies everyday that our farm gifts us in this season of plenty. The eyes feast on the varied hues of blue, saffron, green and...

Get your “Me Time” :)

Get your “Me Time” 🙂

Finally, here it is, a small episode of my experience on a work trip to Dhole’s Den and Ekant. Although I work there and have been there before, I wanted to share this, because I felt I experienced it as a guest this time, only that I was accompanied by 12 more ladies...

Farm Fresh veggies

Farm Fresh veggies

Less than a kilometre away from Dhole’s Den is our organic farm from where we source most of the fruits and vegetables for our kitchen. We invite you to be a farmer for a day and experience the rustic way of life. From savouring the fresh greenery and aromatic soil to...

Fit with Snehil…

Fit with Snehil…

Dear Friends of Dhole’s Den, Every now and then I stop to think about the guests at Dhole’s Den. Meeting a fairly large number of people and playing host to them has in the decade and mor of our exitance as a homestay given us that opportunity and we are grateful for...