Hogenakkal Falls Day Tour from Bangalore City

Often quoted as the "Niagara Falls of India,"  the falls get their name from Hogenakkal, which means "Smoking Rocks" for their unique rock arrangement. The best and most convenient way to get here is by private cab.

Highlights

• One-day visit to Hogenakkal waterfalls with an experienced driver.
• Hogenakkal waterfall is also called Niagara Falls in India.
• The Carbonatite rocks discovered near the waterfall are taken into consideration to be the oldest of its type in South Asia

Detailed Overview

• Hogenakkal Falls, located on the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu, India, is often referred to as the "Niagara of India" due to its majestic waterfalls and scenic beauty. Known for its therapeutic properties, the carbonatite rocks in the area are among the oldest in the world. The falls are a popular tourist destination, offering coracle rides and fish pedicures.
  
  

Hogenakkal Falls Day Tour from Bangalore Itinerary

• The driver will pick up the guests from the Bangalore city hotel/residence address provided at the time of booking (choose pick-up time while booking).
• The drive to Hogenakkal is around 150 km from Bangalore and may take up to 3.5 hours to reach.
• Depart from Bangalore early in the morning, preferably around 6-7 AM, to avoid traffic and make the most of your day.
• Enjoy breakfast en route at a local restaurant or pack some snacks for the journey.
• Arrive at Hogenakkal Falls by late morning. Upon arrival, you can hire a coracle (a small, round boat) to explore the majestic falls up close. The coracle ride is a thrilling experience that takes you through the turbulent waters and offers breathtaking views of the cascading waterfalls.
• Spend some time soaking in the natural beauty of Hogenakkal Falls and take plenty of photographs to capture the scenic landscapes.
• You can also indulge in some local snacks and refreshments available near the falls, such as freshly fried fish or bamboo-cooked chicken, which are popular delicacies in the area.
• After the coracle ride, you can explore the surrounding area on foot, taking leisurely walks along the banks of the Cauvery River and enjoying the lush greenery.
• If time permits, you can visit nearby attractions such as the Hogenakkal Eco Park or the Melagiri Hills for panoramic views of the region.
• Relax by the riverside and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the tranquil ambiance of Hogenakkal.
• Drive back to Bangalore. en route, you can make a stop at any roadside dhabas or eateries to savor some authentic South Indian cuisine.
• Arrive back in Bangalore, concluding your memorable day tour to Hogenakkal Falls.