History
Jog Falls, also known as Gersoppa Falls, is located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India. It is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, with a height of 830 feet. The waterfall is formed by the Sharavathi River falling from a rocky cliff in four distinct cascades – Raja, Rani, Roarer, and Rocket.
How to Get There
The nearest airport to Jog Falls is in Mangalore, approximately 200 kilometers away. From Mangalore, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Jog Falls. The closest railway station is in Talaguppa, which is well connected to major cities in Karnataka.
List of Attractions
- Raja Falls
- Rani Falls
- Roarer Falls
- Rocket Falls
- Viewpoints for breathtaking panoramic views
Ticket Information
There is no entry fee to visit Jog Falls. However, parking charges may apply if you are traveling by car. It is recommended to check for any updated information on ticket prices before visiting.
Tips for Visiting
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may need to walk on uneven terrain to reach different viewpoints.
- Carry water and snacks as there are limited food options available near the falls.
- Respect the natural surroundings and avoid littering to help preserve the beauty of Jog Falls.
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