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3-Day Itinerary for Dandeli in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
    25 minutes (11.5 km) from Dandeli city center

    In the morning, go on a jeep safari at the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary to spot Bengal tigers, elephants, and leopards in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, enjoy a nature walk through the dense forest and spot exotic birds, butterflies, and reptiles. In the evening, relax at the Molangi Backwater viewpoint and watch the stunning sunset over the river while sipping on tea.

  2. Day 2: Kavala Caves & Syntheri Rocks
    40 minutes (19 km) from Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary

    In the morning, visit the Kavala Caves, a network of limestone caves with beautiful stalactite and stalagmite formations. In the afternoon, drive to Syntheri Rocks, a granite monolith with a waterfall and a river flowing beside it. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the riverside and take a dip in the cool waters. In the evening, visit the Ulavi Temple, a famous pilgrimage site for Lord Shiva worshippers.

  3. Day 3: River Rafting & Kayaking
    25 minutes (12 km) from Syntheri Rocks

    In the morning, go river rafting on the Kali River, which offers a thrilling ride with rapids ranging from grade 2 to grade 3. In the afternoon, try kayaking on the serene Supa Reservoir, surrounded by lush green forests. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the tribal village of Ganeshgudi and interact with the locals to learn about their unique culture and traditions.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can visit the Shiroli Peak, the highest point in Uttara Kannada, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats. You can also go on a night trek in the forest to spot nocturnal animals like civets, porcupines, and owls. For a side trip, head to the nearby town of Karwar to enjoy the sandy beaches and sea-facing resorts. Don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine, which includes spicy chicken and fish curries, bamboo shoot dishes, and sweet delicacies like holige and kadubu.

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