Discover the Majestic Mattighatta Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mattighatta Falls, a serene escape in Karnataka for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Mattighatta Falls is a hidden gem in Karnataka, captivating tourists with its breathtaking natural beauty and serene surroundings. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this stunning waterfall offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Explore lush greenery, take in the tranquil sounds of flowing water, and capture unforgettable memories at this scenic destination.
A brief summary to Mattighatta Falls
- MHGR+958, Karnataka, 581314, IN
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season for the most spectacular views of the falls.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails safely.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the falls.
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the best way to reach Mattighatta Falls is to navigate to the nearest major town, which is Sirsi. From Sirsi, head southwest on NH 66 for approximately 30 kilometers. Then, take a left turn onto a local road that leads towards the falls. Follow the road for about 10 kilometers, then take a right turn when you see signs for Mattighatta Falls. The final stretch may involve driving on narrower roads, so proceed with caution. Make sure to have a GPS or a map handy as mobile signals may vary in rural areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mattighatta Falls using public transportation, first, take a bus from your current location in Karnataka to Sirsi. There are frequent buses from major cities like Hubli, Dharwad, and Karwar to Sirsi. Once in Sirsi, you can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to take you to Mattighatta Falls. The distance is around 40 kilometers, and the fare for the taxi may cost between INR 600 to 800, depending on negotiation. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Guided Tour
Another option is to join a guided tour from cities like Hubli or Bangalore that includes transportation to Mattighatta Falls. These tours typically provide a round trip, and the cost can range from INR 1,500 to 3,000 per person, depending on the inclusions like meals and activities. This is a great option if you prefer a hassle-free experience with a knowledgeable guide.
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