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Jog Falls
Shimoga, Karnataka 660m
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Jog Falls is one of India's highest plunging waterfalls, formed by the Sharavati River as it drops 253 meters in four distinct cascades: Raja, Rocket, Roarer, and Rani. Located in the Western Ghats, it is surrounded by lush green forests and pristine natural beauty, making it a spectacular monsoon destination. The falls are particularly dramatic during the monsoon season when water volume is at its peak.
💡Why Visit?
Jog Falls offers breathtaking views of one of India's most powerful waterfalls in a remote wilderness setting, ideal for photography, nature walks, and experiencing the raw power of nature. The surrounding trekking trails and viewpoints provide unparalleled vistas of the Western Ghats landscape.
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Quick Facts
RegionKarnataka
CountryIndia
Altitude660m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹250/day
🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Sep · Drizzle
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C annually. Avoid travel in Jun, Jul, Aug due to heavy rainfall.
Temperature range (°C)
Sep
☀️Drizzle
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Temperature21° – 27°C
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Rainfall211mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jun, Jul, Aug due to extreme conditions.
Plan a trip for SepClimate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
- Guest House
- Homestay
- Basic Lodge
🏨 Premium
₹3,000/night
- Hotel
- Resort
- Government Rest House
✨ Luxury
₹8,000/night
- Luxury Resort
- Premium Hotel
⛺ Camping available · ₹800/night
Local Cuisine
⭐ Akki Rotilocal
⭐ Karadantulocal
Chikhalwalilocal
Puffed Rice Currystreet