Karanji Kere

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Karanji Lake (Kannada: ಕಾರಂಜಿ ಕೆರೆ) is a lake located in the city of Mysore in the state of Karnataka, India. The lake is surrounded by a nature … See more

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Dec 2, 2023
Close to the Zoo with an entry ticket of Rs 50 or a combined ticket for both zoo and lake for Rs 130/- The lake is beautiful though not many birds could be seen as best months are January to june Ped… Full review by rajan51
Nov 14, 2023
I will not say it was great experience. Dirty water, no strict or proper safety measures. They charges 300 rs for 20 minutes or else 200 per person for pedal boat. There is car parking fee and enter… Full review by pkbalasaria76
Jul 17, 2023
Lovely park along the lake, with boating facility ( Rowing boats & pedal boats ). Garden divided in various sections, developed along the banks of the river, 1-2 Kms long. Aviary has 10 + Peacocks & … Full review by DurgeshRajadhyaksha

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Is it a safe place to visit with family in the afternoon/ evening?
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Surely a family place, with An aviary, children's park, boating & many more! Afternoons are really good, though sunrise also is fine. They close by 6 PM, Officially.
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How much does it cost for boating
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Rs. 25 adults & 15 for children. 15 Minutes in a boat of 8 to 10 People. Worth if you are going after 5 PM ( Photographically GOLDEN Hours)
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Answer by Traveller G · Dec 26, 2017
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Distance from city bus stand
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Around 3 to 4 kilometers. any bus going towards Chamundi Hills will stop at the lake entrance, there is a charge on plastic bottles if you take any in. This is refunded when you present the …
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Around 3 to 4 kilometers. any bus going towards Chamundi Hills will stop at the lake entrance, there is a charge on plastic bottles if you take any in. This is refunded when you present the same bottle at the check out
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are there motor/rowing boats available or only pedalling boats?
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No motor.. Only self rowing and through the driver...
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Why the lake is open from 8:30 onwards?.. I understand the working staff timings but this is ideal place for joggers.. …
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Why the lake is open from 8:30 onwards?.. I understand the working staff timings but this is ideal place for joggers.. You can keep the birds sanctuary open from 8:30 but you should allow for jogging from at least 6am.. That would be great actually.. Please check on it if possible...
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This may be because it is developed as a bird and butterfly sanctuary. Joggers might disturb the environment for these species. They need time for themselves, you know!
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