Family Fun in Scenic Sakleshpura

  1. Day 1: Sakleshpura Railway Station
    5-min drive from Sakleshpura Homestay

    Begin your trip with a picturesque train ride on the Sakleshpur-Yedakumeri Railway Line. Take in the stunning views of the Western Ghats and lush green hills. Hop off at Donigal Station and explore the beautiful Kukke Subramanya Temple.

  2. Day 2: Manjarabad Fort and Bisle Reserve Forest
    30-min drive from Sakleshpura Homestay

    The 18th-century Manjarabad Fort is a great place for a family picnic. After admiring the beautiful architecture and panoramic views, take a 1-hour drive to Bisle Reserve Forest. Trek through the lush green jungle to reach the beautiful Bisle Ghat viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.

  3. Day 3: Mallalli Falls and Jenukal Gudda
    45-min drive from Sakleshpura Homestay

    Take a scenic 1-hour drive to reach Mallalli Falls, a stunning natural wonder located in the foothills of Pushpagiri. After snapping some family photos, head to the nearby Jenukal Gudda, the second-highest peak in Karnataka. Admire the panoramic views of the Western Ghats from the top of the mountain.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sakleshpura-Yedakumeri Railway Line (3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Kukke Subramanya Temple (2 hours, free entry)
  • Manjarabad Fort (2 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Bisle Reserve Forest (4 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Mallalli Falls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Jenukal Gudda (2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 475 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Sakleshpura, consider visiting the stunning Magajahalli Waterfall and the serene Hemavathi Nature Camp. If you have less time, skip the train ride and focus on visiting the other attractions. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and insect repellent.

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