Nagarhole National Park proves to be a great excursion from Coorg. Situated at a distance of 94 kilometer from Coorg, it was once the exclusive hunting ground for Mysore Rulers. Nagarhole National Park was set up in the year 1955 and covers an area of 575 Sq.km. Main attractions of the park are tigers. The density of tigers in the park is quite impressive. Other animals that are found here are elephants, jackals, panthers, hyenas and many reptiles. The best time to visit the park is early winters when the climate is at its pleasant most. Nagarhole National Park one of India's finest national parks can be reached from Coorg by road and combined into an exciting holiday.