Dudhsagar Trek
About Dudhsagar:
Dudhsagar falls, located on the eastern hinges of Goa’s border.
Is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the exotic, fun loving state of Goa. The Dudhsagar Falls is amongst India’s tallest waterfalls with a height of 310m(1017 feet) and an average width of 30m (100 feet).
On your trek here, you will discover that the falls is located comfortably in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary . & Mollem National Park amongst the Western Ghats and forms the border between Karnataka and Goa states.
Dudhsagar Falls (lit. ‘Sea of Milk‘) is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the Indian state of Goa. It is 60 km from Panaji by road and is located on the Guntakal–Vasco da Gama rail route about 46 km east of Madgaon and 80 km south of Belagavi. Dudhsagar Falls is amongst India’s tallest waterfalls with a height of 310 m (1017 feet) and an average width of 30 metres (100 feet).
The falls is located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park among the Western Ghats. The waterfall forms the border between Karnataka and Goa states. . The area is surrounded by deciduous forests with rich biodiversity.
.The falls are fed by rains and form a huge force of water.
Dudhsagar Trek – Miles To Trek
Overview
SUMMARY:
Theme: Trekking
Nearest Town: Goa
Duration of the event: Two Day/One Night
Grade: EASY/MODERATE/DIFFICULT: Moderate
Total distance: 20 Km Approx. (Both the ways)
Transportation: Provided by MTT (Miles To Trek)
Food: Provided by MTT (Miles To Trek)
Accommodation: Homestay on sharing basis
BRIEF ITINERARY:
Friday Night – (Day 0)
07.00 PM – Pick-up Starts from HSR layout
07:20 PM – Pick up from Marathalli
08.00 PM – Pick-up from Yesvantpur
Saturday – (Day 1)
06:00 AM – Reach homestay – Freshen up – Breakfast
08:00 AM – Start the trek to Dudhsagar
01:00 PM – Have early lunch (or carry – optional)
02:00 PM – Reach Dudhsagar
05:30 PM – Back to homestay – Night halt
09:00 PM – Dinner
Sunday – (Day 2)
06:00 AM – Wake up and freshen up
07:30 AM – Finish breakfast
08:00 AM – Start back to Bangalore
02:00 PM – Have Self sponsored Lunch
11:45 PM – Reach Bangalore
INCLUSION:
- Transportation in non-ac vehicle
- Basic Veg food (2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner)
- Safety and medical kit
- Permission from Forest Dept.
- Trek Leader Expertise
- Local guide, Life Jacket.
Above Charges does not includes: Lunch on Sunday and any other food during bus travel.
ABOUT Dudhsagar:
Dudhsagar Trek – A Four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the Indian state of Goa on Goa’s border with Karnataka. The waterfall is in the Bhagwan Mahavir Wild Life Sanctuary at Collem in South Goa in the western Ghats. is one of the world’s most exquisite falls. It lies high up in the Mandovi River’s watershed and so are not particularly spectacular during the dry season. During the monsoon season however, the falls are transformed into one of the most powerful falls in India. Dudhsagar Falls is listed as India’s fifth tallest waterfall and is 227th in the world at 310 m. The water plummets hundreds of metres (over a thousand feet) in large volumes during the rainy monsoon season, forming one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in Goa. It is a major part of the Goa ecosystem. It is a four-tiered waterfall with a total height of 310 metres (1017 feet) and an average width of 30 metres (100 feet).
The area is surrounded by a deciduous forest and many species of birds, insects, plants and animal abound here.
