Shivanasamudra Falls

In the morning around 6:30 am, your chauffeur will pick you up from the hotel and drive to Shivasamudra falls situated on the banks of river Kaveri. It is the second biggest waterfall in India and also the location of one of the first Hydro-electric Power stations in Asia. The island, Shivasamudra, divides the river Kaveri into twin waterfalls named Gaganachukki & Bharachukki Falls. 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. The place is just picture perfect. Gaganachukki & Bharachukki Falls are at a distance of 13 km from each other. Later, drive to Somnathpur that was set up during the 13th century and was 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. Have a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant. Later, proceed to visit the Chennakesava Temple, also known as a Keshava Temple. The temple is built on a star-shaped platform and has three carved pinnacles and shrines. The temple is dedicated to Lord Janardhana, Venugopala and Kesava. Somnathpur is also famous for sandalwood oil, incense sticks and other handicrafts. There are many local artisans that are involved in production of teak, ivory, rosewood and sandalwood carvings. Somnathpur is also famous for Mysore style painting of gods and goddesses. After your day tour, drive back to Bangalore. You will be dropped at the hotel. 

Day Trip to Shivanasamudra - Guided Private Experience from Bangalore Escape the urban bustle of Bangalore and venture on a captivating day trip to Shivanasamudra, a scenic marvel renowned for its stunning waterfalls and natural beauty. Travel Comfort: Depart from Bangalore in the comfort of a private vehicle, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey to Shivanasamudra. Majestic Waterfalls: Witness the awe-inspiring Shivanasamudra Falls, the segmented waterfalls formed by the Kaveri River. Feel the mist on your face and hear the thundering sound of the cascading waters, offering a breathtaking spectacle of nature's power and beauty. Picturesque Landscapes: Explore the surrounding landscapes adorned with lush greenery, offering a serene and picturesque setting perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Guided Exploration: Accompanied by our experienced guide, delve into the history, geology, and significance of Shivanasamudra Falls. Learn about its ecological importance and the surrounding wildlife. Relaxing Getaway: Take a break from the routine and unwind in the tranquility of nature, embracing the peaceful ambiance and rejuvenating aura of the surroundings. Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning moments against the backdrop of the majestic falls and scenic vistas, creating lasting memories of your day trip.