Jog Falls

Joga Falls is the second most astounding dive waterfall in India situated close Sagara taluk, Shimoga region in the territory of Karnataka. It is situated on the Shimoga and Uttara Kannada region fringe. It is a portioned waterfall which, contingent upon rain and season, turns into a dive waterfall. These portioned falls are a noteworthy vacation spot. Run Falls is positioned thirteenth on the planet by the waterfall database. The waterfall is privately known as Geruoppe Falls, Gersoppa Falls and Jogada Gundi.

Run Falls is a standout amongst the most excellent waterfalls in India and one of the best goals of Karnataka Tourism. This is shaped over the Sharavathi River tumbling from a stature of 253 m (830 ft).The Sharavathi River streaming over an exceptionally rough bed around 250 yards wide, 253 m profound and the dilute comes in four particular falls known as Raja, Rani, Rover and Rocket. The four falls converge to shape the tremendous waterfall. The Raja Fall pours in one unbroken section sheer to the profundity of 830 ft. Mostly down it is experienced by the Rover, another fall, which surges savagely downwards to meet the Raja. A third fall, the Rocket, shoots downwards in a progression of planes; while the fourth, the Rani, is a calm fall over the mountain side. There is a view point close stopping region which likewise has few shops accessible. A limited way from see guide leads toward base of the falls. The walk is steep and minimal troublesome and takes around 45 minutes one way. The view is astonishing from the base and the showering sizzles of the falls at base are extremely justified regardless of the exertion (water bottles are sold in halfway of the trek way). Notwithstanding, the way is for the most part difficult to reach or perilous amid top rainstorm and it's proposed to go down just in winter and summer seasons. Prior to the beginning of storm season, when there isn't much water in the Linganmakki dam, the Jog Falls are a couple of thin surges of dilute streaming the precipice, as the water gathered in the dam is solely for age of power; amid rainstorm nearby rain water is the wellspring of water to the falls.

Transport Connectivity:-

1)    Nearest Bus Station:- Sagara, Siddapura and Jog Falls Bust Stop

2)    Nearest Railway Station:- Talaguppa(13km), Sagara(30km), Honnavar(68km), Bhatkal(90km)

3)   Airport :- a) Domestic-Hubali airplane terminal which is 171 km far from Falls

b) International – Bangaluru airplane terminal 340km, Manglore int. air terminal 200km and Goa universal air terminal which is 246km from Falls

The best time to visit Jog Falls is from August to January while the pinnacle season is from September to December. Typically it takes half day to visit Jog Falls.