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Dandeli Tour Package from Udupi (2 Days)

2-day Dandeli tour from Udupi: Dandeli. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹4,260 per person.

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October in Dandeli

Dandeli Tour Package from Udupi (2 Days)

Description

2-day Dandeli tour from Udupi: Dandeli. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹4,260 per person.

This 2 days 1 night itinerary covers 4 handpicked stops, including Kali river activities, Syntheri Rocks, White-water rafting, Ganeshgudi and more. October–May (rafting from about October to June) is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Dandeli. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.

Weather in Dandeli

Best time: October to March

Average temperature range: 17°C – 36°C

Jan

30°

18° low

Feb

33°

19° low

Mar

36°

21° low

Apr

36°

22° low

May

33°

24° low

Jun

29°

23° low

Jul

26°

22° low

Aug

27°

23° low

Sep

27°

22° low

NOW

Oct

29°

21° low

Nov

30°

19° low

Dec

29°

17° low

Jan

30°

18° low

Feb

33°

19° low

Mar

36°

21° low

Apr

36°

22° low

May

33°

24° low

Jun

29°

23° low

Jul

26°

22° low

Aug

27°

23° low

Sep

27°

22° low

NOW

Oct

29°

21° low

Nov

30°

19° low

Dec

29°

17° low

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Udupi to Dandeli

Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Udupi in the morning. Drive from Udupi to Dandeli (about 293 km, 6 hrs). Check in at your hotel in Dandeli. Check in at a riverside stay and spend the afternoon on the Kali river: kayaking, a coracle ride and a natural jacuzzi in the rapids are the usual activities (paid on the spot). Visit the Supa dam viewpoint or the Syntheri Rocks, a 300-foot granite monolith with the river running through it. Evenings are quiet, with a bonfire at most camps. Overnight stay in Dandeli.

  1. 1

    Kali river activities

    Kayaking, coracle rides and river crossing on the calm stretches of the Kali.

  2. 2

    Syntheri Rocks

    A tall granite monolith in the forest, with the Kaneri river flowing through its base.

Day 2

Rafting and back to Udupi

Start at about 8 am for white-water rafting at Ganeshgudi, a 9 km run with grade 2 and 3 rapids (life jackets and guides provided; it depends on the dam release and season). Alternatively, take an early jungle safari in the Kali Tiger Reserve to look for hornbills, gaur and the black panther. Leave for home after lunch. Drive from Dandeli to Udupi (about 293 km, 6 hrs), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Udupi. The tour ends here.

  1. 1

    White-water rafting, Ganeshgudi

    A guided rafting run on the Kali, the main draw of Dandeli.

  2. 2

    Kali Tiger Reserve safari

    A jeep safari through moist deciduous forest, home to hornbills and black panthers.

Tour Overview

Dandeli, in the forests of the Western Ghats on the Kali river, is Karnataka's adventure camp: white-water rafting, kayaking, coracle rides and jungle safaris in the Kali Tiger Reserve.

This 2-day, 1-night package starts and ends in Udupi. The route runs Udupi → Dandeli → Udupi, about 586 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Highlights of the Dandeli Tour from Udupi

  • Kali river activities
  • Syntheri Rocks
  • White-water rafting, Ganeshgudi
  • Kali Tiger Reserve safari

Inclusions in the Dandeli Tour Package

  • 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Udupi for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions in the Dandeli Tour Package

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Child Policy

Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)

Child 6 to 8 years: half charge

Child above 8 years: full charge

Payment Policy

Online booking: pay ₹1,000 per person at the time of booking to confirm your tour (no advance for children under 6). This amount is adjusted against the 20 percent advance below.

20 percent advance at the time of booking

20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher

60 percent during the tour

For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.

Cancellation Policy

Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher

25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure

50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure

75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure

100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show

Important Travel Information for the Dandeli Tour

Best time to visit: October–May (rafting from about October to June)

Route: Udupi → Dandeli → Udupi (about 586 km in all)

Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Hubballi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Dandeli, or similar.

Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train

Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Udupi. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Persons Cab Bus Train
2₹9,190₹6,640₹6,470
3₹7,090₹5,810₹5,630
4–7₹6,410₹5,210₹5,030
8–10₹5,850₹4,870₹4,690
11–12₹4,800₹4,430₹4,260

Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.

With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Hubballi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.

Route Map

Locating stops on the map…

Top Attractions

Kali river activities

Kali river activities

Kayaking, coracle rides and river crossing on the calm stretches of the Kali.

Syntheri Rocks

Syntheri Rocks

A towering monolithic pale-limestone rock face nearly 300 feet high, Syntheri Rocks rises sheer above the point where the Kaneri stream cuts through the Dandeli forest. The site is reached by a short walk from the road, offering dramatic views of the rock face and surrounding greenery. It is a popular spot for photography and picnicking, though swimming in the stream is not recommended.

1-2 hours including the walk and exploration ₹20 per person (nominal forest entry fee)Open daily, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
White-water rafting, Ganeshgudi

White-water rafting, Ganeshgudi

A guided rafting run on the Kali, the main draw of Dandeli.

Kali Tiger Reserve safari

Kali Tiger Reserve safari

A jeep safari through moist deciduous forest, home to hornbills and black panthers.

Who Is This Tour For

Adventure Seekers: A more active itinerary with outdoor and adventure-oriented stops.
Comfortably fits a 2-day/1-night trip for couples, families or small groups.
Adventure Tour Packages
Karnataka Tour Packages
Tour Packages from Udupi

Best Time to Visit

October–May (rafting from about October to June) is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.

How to Reach

Pickup Point: Hotel or home
Approx. Distance: 586 km

What's Included / Excluded

Inclusions

  • 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Udupi for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Hotels for This Tour

Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip

3-star hotel in Dandeli (or similar)

Packing Checklist

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • ID proof (for hotel check-in)
  • Basic first-aid/medication
  • Quick-dry clothing
  • A small backpack for day trips

Important Travel Information

Best time to visit: October–May (rafting from about October to June)

Route: Udupi → Dandeli → Udupi (about 586 km in all)

Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Hubballi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Dandeli, or similar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you go

2 days and 1 night. It starts from Udupi on day 1 and you are back in Udupi on day 2. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.

Udupi → Dandeli → Udupi. That is about 586 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.

For 2 persons it is ₹6,470 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹4,260 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Udupi and back. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Hubballi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.

October–May (rafting from about October to June).

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