Beautiful waterfalls in Karnataka every traveller should visit - In Pics

What is the perfect trip for nature lovers in Karnataka? The opportunity to escape to mother nature anytime you want. Giving a peek into its rich cultural inheritance, Karanataka is filled with plentiful waterfalls that are perfect to escape the heat. Apart from being famous tourist destinations these places also serve as a gateway to several natural wonders. While these places are a perfect getaway for nature lovers, one should plan a visit only after checking Covid-19 protocols.(Image Credit: DH Photos)

Barachukki Falls: One will easily forget the virus at this waterfall. The water plunges down a gorge from a height of nearly 70 metres giving an impressive view of the lush Indian landscape.

Gaganachukki Falls: Located at Shivanasamudra, this falls is counted among the 100 best waterfalls in the world. Gaganachukki, one can join the crowds to watch this striking spectacle at close quarters.

Hebbe Falls: Deep inside a coffee estate Hebbe is a popular destination for those seeking respite from the city’s heat and chaos.

Jog Falls: Situated in Shomoga district, this majestic waterfall is India’s second steepest waterfall after Nohkalikai Falls of Meghalaya. This is one of the major tourist attractions in Karnataka. Surrounded by lush green forests, the water falls from a gigantic 830 ft (253 meters giving an absolutely mesmerizing sight!

Sathodi Falls: Located near Kallaramane Ghat, near Yellapur, the surrounding near waterfalls is some of the greenest you will see in the region, regardless of which season you come here.

Hogenakkal Falls: Located at the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, this is a perfect place to relax. At a stately 2300 ft (700 metres), it’s surely impressive enough to wow even the hardest to please.