Jog Falls Tour Packages



Finding its origin from the Sharavathi River, Jog Falls is located in Shimoga District in Karnataka. Its fall from a height of 253 meter makes it the highest waterfall in India. The key highlight is the four different falls from which the water gushes down, which are named Raja, Roarer, Rani, and Rocket. These four segmented falls stream down in such different ways that they leave the viewer spellbound. And not to miss! The way these falls merge together, one can never forget that mesmerizing view for a lifetime. The natural beauty of the lush forests adds to the entire view of the falls.

So, there is no doubt why the Jog Falls are counted among the top tourist destinations of the state. While you wish to have a view of these falls all day long, you really cannot afford to miss the attractions nearby the Jog Falls. There are many including, Tunga Anicut Dam, BRP Dam, Thyarve Koppa Lion, and Tiger Reserve and Linganamakki Dam.

We believe that this write-up is not enough to make you understand the beauty of the place. So, if you wish to have a closer look of nature, do visit here this holiday season. To make it a perfect holiday, take up tour package deals by Indian Holiday. Indian Holiday, with their tour-package experts offers you great options and deals that have been specially prepared to match the comfort that you always desired for.

Nearby Attraction around Jog Falls

The following are some other popular attractions around Jog Falls, Karnataka:

Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Reserve

The Jog waterfalls are located within 15 kilometers of a popular tiger reserve, which offers safari rides. These are safe rides, so children can also enjoy them. 

Tunga Anicut Dam

The dam is located 15 kilometers from Shimoga. Boat rides and fishing are some of the activities that can be enjoyed here. The spot is a must-visit for families and friends.

Gokarna

At night, Gokarna is a must-see place for ocean lovers. Close to Jog Falls, this spot allows you to take a pause and watch the waves dance to the music of the ocean. It’s near Jog Falls, where you can see the ocean’s waves dance.

Best Time to Book Jog Falls Tour Packages

Jog Falls can be visited at any time of the year, but waterfall intensity can differ from season to season. Visit between August and December to see the full extent of the waterfall. It’s a good idea to book Jog Falls tour packages during these months.

How to Reach Jog Falls?

By Air: The nearest airport to Jog Falls is Hubli, which is well-connected to all major Indian cities. Jog Falls is also close to Mangalore’s international airport. From the airport, you can take a cab or bus to Rach Jog Falls.

By Train: The nearest railway station to Jog Falls is in Shimoga, about 101 km away. A number of trains halt at the station from Bengaluru, Mysore, Chennai, and Vasco. From the station, travelers can hire a taxi or cab to Jog Falls.

By Road: Travelers can easily reach Jog Falls by road. Buses run regularly between Mangalore, Bengaluru, and Shimoga to Jog Falls.

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FAQs

Q: Where is Jog Falls located?

Ans: Jog falls, is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India is situated in the dense evergreen forests in Shimoga district, Karnataka. Created on Sharavathi River, Jog Falls is also known by alternative names of Gerusoppe Falls. It is about 150 Km from Hubli & about 230 km from Goa.

Q: Which is the nearest airport and railway station from Jog Falls?

Ans: The nearest airport to Jog falls is Hubli Airport located at a distance of approximately 150 kms, however there are very less flight connection for Hubli, second nearest airport is Goa which is located at a distance of 230 km. Goa is also an International airport. Shimoga is the nearest railway station to Jog falls which is located at a distance of 100 km.

Q: Why Jog Falls is famous?

Ans: Jog falls is situated in Sharavati Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, they offer an environment with unmatched serenity and rejuvenation. Being the second highest waterfall in India, after the Nohkalikai Falls with a drop of 335 m (1100 ft) in Meghalaya. Jog falls is also one of the major tourist attraction in Karnataka. Jog Falls is formed by Sharavati River which falls from a height of 253 m.

Q: What is the best time to visit Jog Falls?

Ans: Jog falls is pleasant to visit round the year with minimum fluctuation in the temperature; however, the monsoon season is the best season to visit Jog falls, as the beauty of the place is enhanced during monsoons.

Q: Is there is any accommodation available nearby Jog Falls.

Ans: Yes, there are few budget hotels nearby Jog Falls but generally we suggest to stay in Shivamogga from where you can go for day excursion to Jog Falls.

Q: Whom should I contact to arrange the tour of Jog Falls?

Ans: You can contact to us to arrange the trip of Jog Falls by email or telephone, one of our colleague will be happy to arrange the trip of Jog Falls and suggest the routing with number of days you require to visit this falls.

Q: What are the other tourist places covered with Jog Falls?

Ans: You can combine Bangalore, Mysore, Hassan, Hospet, Hampi & Goa etc. along with your Jog Fall trip.