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CHUNCHANAKATTE FALLS

Haliyur, Mysore, Karnataka, India

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Chunchanakatte Falls is a famous waterfall formed by Cauvery River. The river flows into Chunchanakatte forming a 60 feet tall and about 350 feet wide waterfall. Legend describes that Lord Rama during his tenure in the forests stayed in this place on the behest of the tribal couple Chuncha and Chunchi. The place is very scenic surrounded by waterfalls and greenery.

Interesting Facts

  • There is a belief that Goddess Sita took holy bath in this place and till now the water colour in that area looks like mixed with turmeric and other holy powders used for pooja.
  • Lord Kodanda Rama Temple is situated just beside the waterfalls.

Suggested time duration

4 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

April to December

Beware

● Trekking to the top is rocky and slippery. Don't go to the top. They have not even put support for walking there.

Do's & Dont's

  • Wear light and comfortable clothes.
  • Dispose all empty bottles, tins, plastic bags etc only in dustbins.
  • Do not use detergent, in streams or springs while washing and bathing.
  • Do not leave cigarettes butts or make open fires in the forests. 
  • Do not blare music aloud while passing through the forest areas.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
08:00 AM 06:00 PM Free Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Krishnarajanagara Bus Stand
13.6 KM 9449596666
Hampapura Railway Station
15.2 KM 139
Mysore Airport
60 KM 08212596802

What to Carry

Carry water bottle and light food

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children

Facilities

Toilets First Aid

Parking

Parking is available for 10 Cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Mysore 55 KM

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CHUNCHANAKATTE FALLS

Chunchanakatte Waterfalls, Haliyur, Karnataka, India

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