Shivanasamudra Waterfalls and Ancient Somnathpur Full-Day
Delve into the natural majesty and ancient history of the Shivasamudra Waterfalls and Somnathpur on an enriching full-day excursion form Bangalore. With a professional guide, absorb the power and beauty of the Shivasamudra Waterfalls, surrounded by the lush forests of Karnataka, and then visit the ancient temples of Talakadu to hear of the sacred site's rich history.
Day by day
- Day 1The day
Your chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore by 7:00 AM and drive to Shivasamudra Falls situated on the banks of River Kaveri. It is the second biggest waterfall in India and also known for one of the first hydro-electric power stations in Asia. Also enjoy a wonderful breakfast included in the package! Shivasamudra divides the river Kaveri into twin waterfalls named Gaganachukki and Bharachukki Falls (13 km from each other). These magnificent waterfalls plunges 320 feet into gorge, breaking into a cloud of misty foam. The waterfalls are surrounded by the lush green hill forests of the Kaveri Wildlife Sanctuary. The spectacular waterfalls will certainly take your breath away. The sound of gushing waters has a soothing effect. Enjoy the calm and tranquil ambiance. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing view of the waterfalls. Later, drive to Somnathpur funded in the 13th century and ruled by rich and powerful rulers. The Hoysalas were the last dynasty that ruled this region. They had played a major role in constructing temples in the region and surrounding places.
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) Food and drinks,
- unless specified Gratuities (optional)
Payment and cancellation
Pay a 25% deposit to reserve, and the balance before departure. Cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the start date.
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