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  • Internet Availability:Good
  • STD Code:08383
  • Languages Spoken:Kannada, English and Hindi
  • Major Festivals:Ramleela, Diwali, Dussehra and Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Notes/Tips:Good for adventures water sports

Dandeli Overview

  • Ideal Trip Duration: 1 Night 2 Days
  • Nearest City Dandeli: Hubli
  • Best Time to Visit Dandeli: October to January
  • Peak Season: October to January
  • Weather Info: Mostly chill or little warm during summer
  • State: karnataka

Dandeli is known as the adventure capital of South India. There are many adventurous places to visit in Dandeli. This city is conterminous to adventure and peace. In the rocky trails of the Western Ghats, the Dandeli city is located. It is a splendid city of Karnataka and situated at a height of 1551 ft from the sea level. This beautiful city is made up of greenery and trails. In the adventurous hikes of the Western Ghats, the real beauty of this city exists.

The extraordinary view of untouched green landscapes offers flora and fauna. Must include all the surrounding places of Dandeli along with the main city in your DANDELI TOUR PACKAGE to experience this beauty of nature. Besides adventurous places, there are also so many historical places in Dandeli including ancient caves of Kavala, Ulavi temple, etc. 

Dandeli city is an integral part of the Western Ghats and the home of nature reserves, captivating wildlife, and enormous mountains. This place is so fascinating for any travelers. First, you can step towards the Kali river for getting adventurous watersports. Can explore the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, and you also can hike on the Syntheri rocks. Tourists can experience the beauty of the Western Ghats in and around the city. To get the complete package of adventure, fun and peace must plan for the DANDELI TRIP. 

Dandeli adventures

There are a lot of things to do in Dandeli. If you are keen on adventurous activities, then there are plenty of options for you. You can take part in any adventurous activities like; canyoning, white water rafting, wildlife safari, ziplining, camping, kayaking, natural jacuzzi bath, etc. You can explore the Syntheri Rocks, Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, Molangi falls, Sathodi falls, Dandakarnya park, etc. 

At the river Kali, you will feel the adrenaline rush where you can participate in various watersports including boat rides, kayaking, water rafting etc. On the Kali river, tourists also can take part in a coracle ride and can watch darters and snakebirds. There are many streams, trekking trails, and diverse wildlife that makes this place one of the best adventurous places. On the banks of river Kali, the Dandeli Anshi Tiger is located that is a great attraction for wildlife and adventure lovers. You can camp overnight on the bank of this river to listen to the nocturnal sounds. On forest safaris, you can see tigers, black panthers, and many other wildlife animals. Moreover, you can get an elephant safari in the Dandeli forest. For the adventurous atmosphere, these places are mandatory to visit in dandeli tourism.

Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary

The Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Dandeli Karnataka and one of the best attractions of this city. This wildlife sanctuary is an adjoining project with the Anshi National Park, and it got the title of the national wildlife sanctuary, in 1956. This wildlife sanctuary is home of numerous animals and birds. In this sanctuary, you can see more than 200 species of birds and various reptiles. Some of the birds are Peregrine falcon, Great Pied Hornbill, Blue-throated Barbet etc. For this fantastic diversity of birds and animals, the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is famous among the Dandeli places to visit.

Dandeli weather

The climate of Dandeli is subtropical, and the Western Ghats has a significant influence over the weather of this place. The temperature remains between 20 degree Celsius to 42 degree Celsius, and the annual rainfall is about 1990 mm in Dandeli. As the Arabian sea is close to this place, it also put significant influence over the weather. From October to January the weather remains perfect for visiting this place. From September to November, though the weather is pleasant, it starts to cool down. 

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