4 Days Shimoga Nature Tour: Karnataka's Green Paradise

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Bangalore to Shimoga (280 km) By Road 6 Hours

Journey to Nature's Lap:

Bangalore to Shimoga

Hotel Pick-up in Bangalore (07:00 AM):

Meet TravelTaxi representative. Time: 30 Minutes

Drive to Shimoga (07:30 AM - 01:30 PM):

Scenic route through Western Ghats. Time: 6 Hours

Lunch in Shimoga (02:00 PM):

Taste local Karnataka cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Sakrebailu Elephant Camp Visit (03:30 PM - 05:30 PM):

Interact with elephants. Time: 2 Hours

Evening at Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Observe migratory birds. Time: 1 Hour

Sakrebailu Elephant Camp

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Day 2: Jog Falls and Sharavathi Valley

Waterfall Wonders:

Explore Jog Falls

Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM):

Energize for the day. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Jog Falls (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM):

Journey to India's second-highest plunge waterfall. Time: 2 Hours

Jog Falls Exploration (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Witness the majestic waterfall. Time: 2.5 Hours

Picnic Lunch at Sharavathi Valley (01:00 PM):

Enjoy nature's beauty. Time: 1 Hour

Linganamakki Dam Visit (03:00 PM - 04:30 PM):

View the massive hydroelectric project. Time: 1.5 Hours

Jog Falls

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Day 3: Agumbe and Kundadri Hill

Rainforest and Sunset Point:

Discover Agumbe

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Agumbe (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):

Journey to the "Cherrapunji of the South". Time: 2 Hours

Agumbe Rainforest Exploration (11:00 AM - 02:00 PM):

Trek through lush forests. Time: 3 Hours

Lunch at Local Eatery (02:30 PM):

Savor regional specialties. Time: 1 Hour

Sunset at Kundadri Hill (04:30 PM - 07:00 PM):

Panoramic views and ancient Jain temple. Time: 2.5 Hours

Agumbe Rainforest

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Day 4: Shimoga to Bangalore (280 km) By Road 6 Hours - Departure

Farewell to Green Paradise:

Return to Bangalore

Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM):

Final meal in Shimoga. Time: 45 Minutes

Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM):

Last wildlife experience. Time: 2 Hours

Drive to Bangalore (11:00 AM - 05:00 PM):

Return journey with stops. Time: 6 Hours

Lunch en route (01:30 PM):

Last taste of local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Drop-off in Bangalore (05:00 PM):

Tour concludes. Time: 30 Minutes

Bangalore City

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Overview

Shimoga Nature Tour: 4 Days in Karnataka's Green Heart

Experience Nature's Bounty: Waterfalls, Rainforests, and Wildlife Encounters

Embark on a refreshing journey with TravelTaxi's 4 Days Shimoga Nature Tour: Karnataka's Green Paradise. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through the lush landscapes of Shimoga district, offering a perfect blend of natural wonders, wildlife experiences, and serene moments in the Western Ghats.

A Tapestry of Experiences: From Majestic Falls to Misty Rainforests

Your adventure covers the iconic Jog Falls, India's second-highest plunge waterfall, the dense rainforests of Agumbe, known as the Cherrapunji of the South, and the serene Sharavathi Valley. Witness the diversity of Karnataka's flora and fauna, from elephants in Sakrebailu to the rich birdlife of Mandagadde.

Immersive Encounters with Nature and Wildlife

Trek through the lush Agumbe rainforest, home to numerous endemic species. Witness the raw power of Jog Falls, especially magnificent during the monsoon. Enjoy panoramic views from Kundadri Hill, a perfect spot for memorable sunsets. Interact with gentle giants at Sakrebailu Elephant Camp and spot big cats at Tyavarekoppa Safari.

Comfort and Authenticity Amidst Nature

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations that blend with the natural surroundings. Savor local Karnataka cuisine, known for its unique flavors and ingredients. Expert guides accompany you throughout, enriching your experience with insights into the region's ecology and culture.

Join TravelTaxi on this green escapade to Shimoga. From thundering waterfalls to misty hill stations, experience the best of Karnataka's natural beauty in four unforgettable days.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi recommends visiting between October and February for pleasant weather. However, monsoon season (June to September) offers a different charm with lush greenery and full waterfalls.
TravelTaxi offers various trekking options in Agumbe to suit different fitness levels. Our guides will help choose the most appropriate trail for you.
Yes, the Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari offers good chances of spotting big cats, while Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary is excellent for birdwatching.
TravelTaxi advises bringing comfortable walking shoes, light rain gear, insect repellent, and warm layers for cool evenings. Don't forget your camera and binoculars!
Yes, TravelTaxi ensures that all wildlife interactions are conducted ethically, prioritizing animal welfare and conservation education.

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