We've been to the Old Magazine House twice so far. We enjoyed our first trip (May) so much that we went back the next year (Jan), and I'm sure we'll go back again. We used the dormitory on both occasions.Though a little dingy and musty, we were satisfied with the facilities -- clean bunk beds, running hot water, and clean... More

This was our first visit to Dandeli, 3 of us has booked dormitory for our stay in "OLD MAGAZINE HOUSE in Ganeshgudi". The sole purpose of this trip was river rafting and nature photography. Old Magazine house is place where you will never be disappointed if you love nature photography, bird watching, river sports. This place offers a serene and... More

It is aexcellent place for nature lovers. we were pleasenty surpriprised this lodge. it provides great oppurtunies for bird watching. our stay for three days was wonderful thanks to the excellen staff. everybody was keen to make our stay memorable. i would like mention one mr anand for his attitude. cottages are clean and provide basic amenities. food is very... More

Our love for Jungle Lodges and Resort continues! Last weekend (24th April 2011) we visited Old Magazine House located at Ganeshgudi, Karnataka, India. The entire camp is covered with thick tree-growth constituting the Reserve Forest, which is out of bounds for the general public. Climate is pleasant all thru out the year but the best time to visit the place... More

Old Magazine house was recommended for birding by naturalists in Jungle Lodges and resorts. We had never imagined that we will be in for a pleasant surprise after a 7 hour drive from Bangalore. We were greeted by at least 15 species of birds around the water sources in the lodge. We had booked the dormitory for our 3 day... More