Nagarhole National Park, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Nagarhole National Park, India? If you're planning to go to Nagarhole National Park, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nagarhole National Park
- Important essentials for Nagarhole National Park
- Activities for Nagarhole National Park
- Nagarhole National Park in January: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in February: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in March: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in April: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in May: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in June: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in July: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in August: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in September: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in October: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in November: weather and what to pack
- Nagarhole National Park in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Nagarhole National Park, India
Based on the climate and weather in Nagarhole National Park, the best time to go is March. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nagarhole National Park, India
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nagarhole National Park, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Nagarhole National Park. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and M. This one works in most countries, but you should check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Nagarhole National Park, India by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
Traveling to Nagarhole National Park in January, you will notice that it is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
February
If you visit Nagarhole National Park during February, you may see that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
March
If you visit Nagarhole National Park during March, you are likely to find that it is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
April
If you vacation in Nagarhole National Park during April, you may see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
May
If you visit Nagarhole National Park during May, you might see that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
June
In June, Nagarhole National Park is mild. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Nagarhole National Park, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
July
Traveling to Nagarhole National Park in July, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
August
In August, Nagarhole National Park is balmy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Nagarhole National Park, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
September
If you vacation in Nagarhole National Park during September, you are likely to notice that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
October
If you visit Nagarhole National Park during October, you will probably notice that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
November
November in Nagarhole National Park is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) to low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
December
If you visit Nagarhole National Park during December, you may find that it is mild and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
Activities for Nagarhole National Park, India
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Nagarhole National Park.
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