This beautiful town residing in the southern state of Karnataka offers adventurous souls with a plethora of exhilarating activities, boosting their adrenaline rush. With activities that are too adventurous to forget anytime soon, Dandeli is soon emerging as a hotspot destination for adventure enthusiasts. Situated around River Kali, Dandeli is a go to destination for rafting lovers and attracts people to come and try their hand at taming the rapids of this river. There is a lot to do and explore in this beautiful town to satiate your hunger for adventure.
White water rafting – If you are a water baby who loves taming the rapids, then the White water rafting of Dandeli is a must try activity for you. Offering a choice between a 9-km run that lasts for over four hours and a shorter run that is almost half the other, the needs of both seasoned rafters as well as amateurs are kept in mind. While at some places the water is calm, at others there might be some turbulence, and that’s where the fun lies.
Natural Jaccuzi Bath – Offering too much of nature in everything, Dandeli’s natural Jaccuzi is where you get the natural relaxing therapy by Mother Nature. Spilling out of Supa Dam and rushing wildly in the midst of forest, the water hits the rocks and comes gushing to you as you sit and relax and let the natural therapy do its thing. You have to be lucky enough to experience this natural massage because this needs certain amounts of water to be released from the dam to have natural.
Rappelling – This high on action activity is best for those who wish to challenge their fear of heights, and for those who wish to get over their fear. In rappelling, you get to climb the steepest cliffs of Dandeli and come swaying down with the help of one single rope. Although chance of getting hurt during the activity is high, it’s worth the adrenaline rush. You can enjoy this daredevil activity on the stark rocky cliffs of the Sahyadri mountain ranges at Dandeli.
Jungle Stay – Another popular adventure activity is a Jungle Stay, which is quite popular among the travelers. The jungle stay offers a perfect opportunity to enjoy a stroll through the evergreen forests. You can also embark on a wildlife spotting tour and go for a bird watching. Discover and explore the appealing beauty of the nature along with spotting several exotic wildlife species.
Trekking – Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary makes for a perfect destination to enjoy trekking. This vast sanctuary makes for an amazing adventure trekking. Due to the thick forestation, it might be difficult to spot too many animals, but if luck favours, one might spot a few Malabar Giant Squirrels and Bisons, and if you are lucky, tigers, panthers and several more. You can also indulge in some bird watching session wherein you can spot the famous hornbills.
Best time to visit Dandeli
Winter season is the best season for a visit to Dandeli. Summers are also nice for a visit, as the climate is moderate throughout the season. The monsoons, however, are the least advisable time for a trip.
How to reach Dandeli
By Air – Dandeli does not have its own airport. The nearest airport to the city is in Belgaum which is well connected to different cities of the country.
By Train – The nearest railway station to the city is Dharwad Railway Station.
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