Dandeli Nature Tour: 2-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kali River Rapids & Supa Dam
    30 mins (15 km) from Dandeli town

    Kali River, known for its white water rapids, offers a unique adrenaline-pumping experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. From novice to experienced, one can take a guided rafting tour or kayaking trip down the rapids depending on their skill level. Later in the afternoon, visit Supa Dam that is built across the Kali River. It offers a scenic view of the water body and the surrounding lush green hills.

  2. Day 2: Syntheri Rocks & Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hr 10 mins (35 km) from Supa Dam

    Start off early today with a visit to Syntheri Rocks, a majestic 300-feet limestone rock formation that is surrounded by a dense forest-like ecosystem. Take a short trek and follow the sound of the magnificent waterfall that flows through the rocks. Experience a truly mesmerizing sight! After that, head over to the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected reserve that houses several endangered species like the black panther, deer, and bison. The sanctuary is perfect for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in flora and fauna.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kali River Rapids (4 hours, ₹1,500)
  • Supa Dam (2 hours, ₹250)
  • Syntheri Rocks (5 hours, ₹50)
  • Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹500)

  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2,300

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, explore the nearby Ulavi Temple, a Shiva temple that is nestled in the thick forests of the Sahyadri mountains. If you prefer to skip rafting, you could visit the Kavala Caves, a lesser-known spot with hidden caves, waterfalls, and lush green trekking forests. To make the most of your trip, it is recommended to wear comfortable cotton clothes, carry insect repellent, and have an extra pair of shoes.

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