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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Dandeli, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Dandeli, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Dandeli Jungle Resort

Begin your adventure by checking in at Dandeli Jungle Resort, surrounded by the serene beauty of the forest.
Drive from Hubli Airport to Dandeli, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Green Garden Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local cuisine, specifically a sumptuous thali that offers a taste of the region.
Walk or take a short drive to the restaurant less than 10 minutes away.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploring Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on your first adventure by taking a guided trek through the sanctuary and spotting exotic wildlife.
Travel by car to the entrance of the sanctuary, about 20 minutes.
INR800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relaxing by the Kali River

Wind down your first day by sitting by the serene Kali River, enjoying the sunset views.
Return to the resort, 15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Savour a delicious dinner at the resort, with options for local dishes.
Dining at the resort.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Rafting and Hiking

Dandeli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast consisting of Indian dishes like poha and idli.
Dining at the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

White Water Rafting on Kali River

Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping experience while rafting through the beautiful rapids of Kali River.
Travel to the rafting spot, which is a 15-minute drive.
INR1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurant

Have lunch at a local riverside eatery while enjoying the scenic views.
Close walk from rafting spot.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Trekking in Dandeli

Join a knowledgeable guide for a scenic trek through lush green trails and witness the stunning biodiversity.
Transfer to trekking location, about 20 minutes away.
INR1000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Dandeli Tandoor

Savour delicious chaat and tandoori snacks at this popular local spot.
Drive 15 minutes from trekking spot.
INR400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Dandeli

End your adventurous day with a fulfilling dinner boasting various North Indian and seafood dishes.
10 minutes drive from Tandoor.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Caving and Jungle Safari

Dandeli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a breakfast spread including omelettes and hot parathas.
In-house dining at the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit to Kavala Caves

Explore the enchanting Kavala caves, rich with natural limestone formations.
Travel by car for a journey of about 25 minutes.
INR600, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mid-Morning Snack at Local Stall

Grab some fresh coconut water and local snacks to recharge.
Purchase from nearby stalls at the caves.
INR150, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Traditional Lunch at Home Stay

Experience home-cooked meals at a local homestay, tasting traditional flavours.
Travel back to Dandeli town, 25 minutes drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Jungle Safari in Anshi National Park

Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the diverse wildlife reserve of Anshi National Park.
Drive to Anshi Park, approximately 30 minutes.
INR2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Break at Cafe Coffee Day

Relax with a refreshing cup of coffee and some pastries after an action-packed day.
Drive back to Dandeli town, about 30 minutes.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Anand Stall

Savour delicious street food such as vada pav and pav bhaji at this local favourite.
Close proximity to the cafe, short drive.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relaxation and Exploration

Dandeli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast with a selection of cereals and fresh fruits.
In-house dining at the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Sykes Point

Take a peaceful morning trip to Sykes Point for panoramic views of the jungles and river.
Drive to Sykes Point, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Photography Stop at Supa Dam

Capture stunning views at this dam that showcases the beauty of Dandeli.
Continue driving from Sykes Point, 30 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Jungle Lodges

Enjoy a delightful meal in the peaceful surroundings of the Jungle Lodges.
Travel back within 30 minutes.
INR900, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bird Watching Tour

Join an expert for a bird watching session in this bird-rich region.
Start at the lodges, walking tour.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Snack at Chaat Corner

Try delicious street chaat and savour the local flavours.
Short drive back to the town center.
INR200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Dandeli

Relish a variety of dishes, perfect for an ending to your relaxing day.
Return to Hotel Dandeli from Chaat Corner.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure Farewell

Dandeli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy one last breakfast amidst nature with fresh fruits and Indian sweets.
In-house dining at the resort.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Kayaking on Kali River

Experience the thrill of kayaking as you paddle through the gentle waters of the river.
Travel to the kayaking site, around 15 minutes drive.
INR1200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit to Syntheri Rock

Explore the stunning rock formations and take memorable photographs.
Drive for about 30 minutes to reach the lakeside spot.
INR350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kamat Restaurant

Savour a delightful lunch featuring local curries and rice dishes.
Set off toward Kamat, about 30 minutes from Syntheri Rock.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Local Market

Spend your last afternoon browsing local crafts and souvenirs to take home.
Short drive into Dandeli town.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ambika Restaurant

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner showcasing Indian dishes.
Just a few minutes drive from the market.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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