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A Relaxing Weekend in Shivmoga

Friday, July 28, 2023

Start your relaxing weekend in Shivmoga with a visit to the beautiful Sahyadri Wildlife Sanctuary. In the morning, immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of the sanctuary, where you can spot various species of animals and birds in their natural habitat. Afterward, head to the stunning Jog Falls for a mesmerizing view of the cascading waterfalls. Spend your afternoon enjoying a picnic by the falls and taking in the breathtaking scenery.

  • Sahyadri Wildlife Sanctuary: Free entry, opens at 9:00 AM, estimated visit time: 3 hours
  • Jog Falls: Free entry, opens at 8:00 AM, estimated visit time: 2 hours
Saturday, July 29, 2023

Indulge in a peaceful morning at the Sakrebailu Elephant Camp, where you can witness elephants in their natural habitat. Enjoy feeding and bathing these majestic creatures while learning about their conservation. In the afternoon, visit the serene Gajanur Dam and spend some time boating in the tranquil waters. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Tunga River and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

  • Sakrebailu Elephant Camp: Entry fee: INR 30, opens at 8:30 AM, estimated visit time: 2 hours
  • Gajanur Dam: Free entry, opens at 9:00 AM, estimated visit time: 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting the Shivappanaika Palace Museum, where you can explore the rich history and heritage of the region. Another off the beaten path attraction is the Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari, where you can get up close to these magnificent big cats. Locals in Shivmoga love spending time at the serene Dabbe Falls, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the local wellness centers.

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