Stay Near Jog Falls
A Serene Getaway at Laughing Elephants Campsite, in sharavathy valley, on backwaters of Honnemaradu.
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Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Laughing Elephants Campsite is the ultimate destination for those looking for a stay near Jog Falls. Immerse yourself in nature, embark on thrilling adventures, and create unforgettable memories at one of Karnataka’s hidden gems.
experience stay in western ghats wilderness
If you’re seeking the perfect stay near Jog Falls, one of India’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders, Laughing Elephants Campsite is an unforgettable destination. Nestled in the heart of the Western Ghats and just a short drive from the falls, our campsite offers an immersive experience in nature, perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and those seeking peace in a pristine environment. Whether you’re looking for a family retreat, an educational trip, or a corporate getaway, Laughing Elephants has something for everyone.
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Why Choose Laughing Elephants for Your Stay Near Jog Falls?
Unwind at Laughing Elephants Campsite – Your Ideal Stay Near Jog Falls
Located just 30 minutes from Jog Falls, Laughing Elephants Campsite provides a unique blend of nature, adventure, and comfort. Here’s why it stands out as the top choice for travelers:
1. Close Proximity to Jog Falls
Jog Falls, the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, is a must-see for anyone visiting Karnataka. Our campsite’s proximity to the falls makes it easy for you to take early morning drives or sunset trips to the falls, capturing the most breathtaking views.
2. Immersive Natural Surroundings
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Laughing Elephants Campsite is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Sharavathy Valley and the backwaters of the Linganamakki Reservoir. Wake up to the sounds of birds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the untouched Western Ghats.
3. Accommodation for All Travelers
Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or with a large group, we offer a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Enjoy a rustic experience without compromising on comfort. Every accommodation provides stunning views of the surrounding forests and backwaters, making it the perfect place to recharge after a day of exploring Jog Falls.
Camp near Jog Falls Backwaters
Amenities at Laughing Elephants Campsite
Tented Accommodation:
Experience camping with a touch of comfort. Our tents are equipped with comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploration.
Onsite Dining:
Enjoy local and continental cuisine prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our meals are not just delicious but also align with our sustainable practices.
Guided Tours
Make the most of your stay with guided treks, nature walks, and wildlife tours led by our knowledgeable staff.
How to Reach Laughing Elephants Campsite
Our campsite is easily accessible by road, just 100 kilometers from Shivamogga and 12 kilometers from Jog Falls. If you’re traveling from Bengaluru, it’s about a 7-hour drive, and regular buses and taxis are available from major cities. For international visitors, the closest airport is Mangalore International Airport, around 200 kilometers away or Shimoga Airport which is 100 Kilometers away. Another convenient transport would be Talguppa train, if you are traveling from Bangalore or Mysore.
Explore the Attractions Near Jog Falls
Jog Falls
Of course, the main attraction nearby is Jog Falls itself. As you stand in awe of its 830-foot drop, you’ll experience the power of nature like never before. During monsoon season, the falls are at their most magnificent, with water thundering down into the gorge below. For photography enthusiasts, early mornings and late afternoons provide the best lighting conditions to capture the beauty of the falls.
Linganamakki Reservoir
Another must-see site is the Linganamakki Dam Reservoir, A breathtaking viewpoint located just a few kilometers of hike from our campsite. It is one of the largest reservoirs in Karnataka and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. It’s a perfect spot for a quiet trekking or for those interested in learning about the local hydropower projects, while also a soulful treat to see the vast backwaterspace, Dam and a beautful location to watch sunset .
Bheemeshwara near Jog Falls
located in the Western Ghats and approximately 40 kilometers from Laughing Elephants Campsite, is a hidden gem known for its tranquil waterfall and ancient Shiva temple.
Nestled amidst dense forests, it offers visitors a serene environment perfect for trekking and nature exploration, away from the tourist-heavy spots, or a serene spiritual place to seek blessings of Shiva in the temple tucked in the rocks under the waterfalls.
Honnavara Beaches
located about 60 kilometers from Laughing Elephants Campsite, is a scenic coastal town known for its pristine beaches such as Ramanakindi Beach, Kasarkod Beach and Apsarakonda Beach.
These beaches offer serene landscapes, beach treks, golden sands, and picturesque sunsets, making Honnavara a perfect destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Book Your Stay Today!
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Laughing Elephants Campsite is the ultimate destination for those looking for a stay near Jog Falls. Immerse yourself in nature, embark on thrilling adventures, and create unforgettable memories at one of Karnataka’s hidden gems.
