Adventure First is a locally-owned Dandeli resort group founded in 2014. We operate three distinct properties Jungle Edge, River Point, and Nadi Teera serving over 20,000 guests in the last decade. We are not a booking aggregator and not a chain. We are a Dandeli company, run by people who grew up here.
Why Travellers Choose Adventure First
- 10+ years operating in Dandeli founded 2014, registered Karnataka tourism business.
- 20,000+ guests served verified bookings via WhatsApp, direct, and partner channels.
- 4.8 / 5 average rating across 309 verified reviews on Google, TripAdvisor, and direct guest forms.
- 3 distinct resort properties covering budget, premium, and family travel needs.
- Trained activity instructors all rafting, kayaking, and zip-line staff are first-aid certified.
- All-inclusive transparent pricing from ₹1,400 per person, no hidden charges.
- Local team, local food our chefs are from Dandeli and Karwar, our naturalists know every trail.
Our Three Dandeli Resorts
Jungle Edge The Premium Jungle Stay
Jungle Edge is our flagship premium property. Built around iconic A-frame wooden cottages set deep within the jungle, Jungle Edge offers the most immersive wilderness experience in the region. 2N3D all-inclusive packages start from ₹1,500 per person per night. Read the Jungle Edge treehouse-style stay guide.
River Point The Riverside Adventure Camp
River Point sits directly on the banks of the Kali River. It's our budget-friendly option for students, college groups, corporate teams, and anyone who wants maximum adventure at minimum cost. 1N2D packages start from ₹1,400 per person.
Nadi Teera The Family Riverside Cottage Resort
Nadi Teera Kannada for "riverbank" is our family and couples-focused property. Spacious cottages, open lawns, and a swimming pool with separate baby pool make it the most family-friendly resort in Dandeli. 2N3D packages from ₹1,500 per person per night.
Our Track Record
| Metric | Number |
|---|---|
| Years operating in Dandeli | 11 (since 2014) |
| Total guests served | 20,000+ |
| Resort properties operated | 3 (River Point, Jungle Edge, Nadi Teera) |
| Average guest rating | 4.8 / 5 |
| Verified reviews | 309+ |
| Trained activity instructors | 15+ |
| Full-time team members | 40+ |
| Local kitchen team | 8 chefs from Dandeli & Karwar |
Safety & Certifications
- All rafting and water-sport staff carry first-aid and CPR certifications, refreshed annually.
- Life jackets and helmets used for all river activities are checked and replaced on a 12-month cycle.
- Vehicles for sightseeing and pickups are commercially insured and driver-verified.
- Resorts comply with Karnataka Tourism Department licensing and Forest Department buffer-zone rules.
- Fire safety equipment is checked monthly across all three properties.
- Food preparation follows FSSAI hygiene standards.
How to Reach Us
We are available 7 days a week, 9 AM to 9 PM IST. The fastest way to reach us is WhatsApp the team responds within minutes during business hours.
- WhatsApp / Phone: +91 86609 12218
- Email: info@adventurefirst.in
- Address: Adventure First, Dandeli, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka 581325, India
- Google Maps: Find us on Google Maps
Sister Sites
Each of our three properties also has its own dedicated website:
- dandelijungleedgeresort.com Jungle Edge dedicated site
- dandeliriverpoint.com River Point dedicated site
- dandelinaditeera.com Nadi Teera dedicated site