

Malnad weekend getaways around Thirthahalli
Short, unhurried loops through the Western Ghats — waterfalls, hill temples, forts and the land of Kuvempu. Perfect for families from Shivamogga, Bengaluru and the coast.
Pick your pace.


Hills, Forts & Rivers
3D / 2N
Kodachadri Trek
2D / 1NPlaces on the Malnad map

Agumbe
Cherrapunji of the south, famous sunsets

Kundadri
Hilltop Jain temple above the clouds

Kavaledurga
9th-century hill fort & steps

Kuppalli
Kavimane, home of poet Kuvempu

Barkana Falls
One of India's tallest waterfalls

Mandagadde
Riverside bird sanctuary on the Tunga

Sakrebyle
Elephant camp on the Tunga

Jog Falls
Sharavathi plunges 253 metres
Best season: June–September for waterfalls, October–February for treks and clear sunsets.
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