Shimoga Tour Package 2 Days

Shimoga Tour Package 2 Days – Experience the Beauty of Malnad. This curated itinerary explores the natural wonders and wildlife of the Shimoga district over a two-day journey.

Shimoga to Shimoga Tour Package Itinerary

The journey begins with an early arrival in the city. The itinerary features a balanced mix of wildlife encounters and hydro-scenic landmarks. On the first day, the schedule focuses on the Tunga river basin. The second day is dedicated to the world-famous falls and a wildlife safari.

• Sakrebailu Elephant Camp: Located on the banks of the Tunga River, this training camp provides a unique opportunity to witness elephants in their natural habitat. The site is famous for its morning bathing ritual where elephants are brought to the river. Visitors can observe the interaction between the mahouts and the gentle giants.
• Gajanur Dam: This engineering marvel is built across the Tunga River and is surrounded by lush green forests. The dam serves as a scenic picnic spot and offers panoramic views of the water reservoir. The architecture and the natural beauty of the surrounding area make it a peaceful retreat.
• Jog Falls: As one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India, Jog Falls is a breathtaking sight during the monsoon season. The Sharavathi River drops from a height of 830 feet, creating four distinct cascades known as Raja, Rani, Roarer, and Rocket. Viewing decks provide a spectacular vantage point for photography.
• Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari: This wildlife sanctuary is a major attraction for those seeking a glimpse of big cats in a semi-natural enclosure. The safari involves a guided vehicle tour through the forest area where lions and tigers roam. The site also includes a small zoo and a children’s park for recreation.

Sakrebailu and Gajanur Sightseeing Itinerary

The exploration of Sakrebailu Elephant Camp starts early in the morning. Witnessing the mahouts scrub and wash the elephants in the Tunga river is a highlights for visitors. Following the camp visit, the route leads to the Gajanur Dam. This dam is surrounded by verdant hills and offers a quiet atmosphere for relaxation. The area is ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the cool breeze from the reservoir.

Jog Falls Sightseeing Itinerary

A three-hour drive from the city leads to the majestic Sharavathi river basin. The itinerary allows for ample time to explore the multiple viewpoints around the falls. Visitors can descend the 1,400 steps to the base of the waterfall when conditions allow. On the return journey, the Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari provides a final thrill. The safari vehicles take passengers through secured enclosures to spot tigers, lions, and leopards in a simulated natural environment.

3 Star Hotels in Shimoga

The tour includes overnight accommodation in highly-rated 3-star properties. Establishments such as Hotel Royal Orchid, Harsha The Fern, and Kimmane Golf Resort offer premium amenities. These hotels provide comfortable AC rooms, reliable room service, and on-site dining options to ensure a restful stay after a day of sightseeing.

Shimoga Package Price from Shimoga

Group of 2: Rs. 6240 per person
Group of 3: Rs. 4640 per person
Group of 4-7: Rs. 3497 – Rs. 4320 per person
Group of 8-10: Rs. 3360 – Rs. 3840 per person
Group of 11-12: Rs. 3040 – Rs. 3185 per person

Inclusions in Shimoga tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Shimoga Trip from Shimoga

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Shimoga Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Shimoga Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Shimoga Package

1. Carry a valid government photo ID for hotel check-in and safari entry.
2. Plan to reach the elephant camp by 8:30 AM to catch the bathing ritual.
3. Respect the instructions of the mahouts and forest guards at all times.
4. Avoid wearing bright colors during the wildlife safari.
5. Keep the environment clean and do not litter in the forest areas.
6. Monsoon travel may require umbrellas and waterproof gear.
7. Check water levels before planning a visit to the base of Jog Falls.
8. Carry basic medications for motion sickness and common ailments.
9. Inform the driver about any specific timing requirements for departure.
10. Ensure camera batteries are charged as charging points are scarce at sites.
11. Maintain silence during the wildlife safari to improve spotting chances.
12. Keep a physical copy of the booking voucher for verification.

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Shimoga
Shimoga, the cultural capital of the Malnad region, is a land of vibrant landscapes and historical depth. The city is bordered by the Tunga River, providing a serene backdrop to its bustling local markets and educational institutions. Its geographical location in the Western Ghats ensures a rich variety of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature photographers. The region is famous for its agricultural output, particularly areca nut and paddy. With its proximity to significant ecological sites like the Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary, Shimoga remains a pivotal destination for sustainable tourism in Karnataka.

Jog Falls
Jog Falls, the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, is a spectacular natural wonder located in the Sagara taluk of Shimoga. Created by the Sharavathi River, the falls drop approximately 253 meters in a single fall. The site is divided into four distinct cascades, each offering a unique visual experience. Surrounded by the dense forests of the Western Ghats, the area is an ecological hotspot. Visitors can explore various viewpoints and trekking trails that lead to the bottom of the falls during the non-monsoon months. The roar of the water and the mist-covered cliffs create an unforgettable sensory experience for all who visit.