Category: Western Ghats Nature

  • Places to Visit in Sakleshpur on Your Weekend Getaway

    Places to Visit in Sakleshpur on Your Weekend Getaway

    Sakleshpur ( kannada: ಸಕಲೇಶಪುರ) is a hill station town and headquarters of Sakleshpur Taluk in Hassan district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is referred to as ‘poor man’s Ooty’. Sakleshpur or Sakleshpura is a hill station town in Hassan District of the South Indian state of Karnataka. It is a beautiful town located…

  • Cool Ways to Travel in 2016

    Cool Ways to Travel in 2016

    Wellness Climbs Up the Priority List The wellness revolution seems to be getting bigger by the day among globetrotters. With resorts, holiday homes, boutique hotels and even airlines dedicating a major chunk of the itinerary to distressing, detoxing and other health-related activities, the wellness quotient is definitely a norm this year. What’s more? Some properties…

  • Leech

    Leech

    Holding Leech on Hand Holding leech on hand to create awareness about leaches. Quite common that urban people will be scared on seeing them and some may run too of anxiety where they will be scared to move on whether it be trekking or walk! To overcome this anxiety a video has been posted. Basically…

  • Deforestation in Western Ghats leading Bats towards extinction, Coffee Plantation Comes to Rescue

    Deforestation in Western Ghats leading Bats towards extinction, Coffee Plantation Comes to Rescue

    A new survey has put bats at the risk of extinction due to deforestation, especially in the Western Ghats of India but there is a glimmer of hope for the species in the upcoming coffee plantation. Besides deforestation, rampant consumption of natural resources too has pushed many species into extinction and tigers, some rare species…

  • Bisle Ghat Trekking

    Bisle Ghat Trekking

    Bisle is the rain forest of Western Ghats of Karnataka. The reserve forest spreads over 3,135 hectares of lowland evergreen forest, to the east is the Bisle Village. Kempuhole forest reserve adjoins in the North. The sub-tropical climate and heavy rains during the wet season create an environment where several unique plant and animal species…

  • Jenkal Betta Trekking

    Jenkal Betta Trekking

    Jenkal Betta – Dipadakallu / Diggallu Jenkal Betta is a mountain lying in Sakleshpur of Karnataka. Jenkal Betta is the tallest among the other hills in the same range. The mountain is clearly visible from the Shiradi Ghat road which connects Bangalore and Mangalore. The villagers living nearby Jenkal Betta considers the peak as a holy place and conducts rituals during…

  • Take the Trekking Trail in the Western Ghats

    Take the Trekking Trail in the Western Ghats

    Take on a challenge by trekking in the wilds of the Western Ghats. Preserve the pristine beauty: A waterfall in full spate in the Western Ghats Sakleshpur For the adventurous who are eager to discover the beauty of the Western Ghats, the southern Malnad region of Hassan district is the best place to explore. The…

  • Devaramane Trekking and Haarlu Flowers

    Devaramane Trekking and Haarlu Flowers

    Denaramane belongs to the Mudigere Taluk in Chikmagalur. It covers the vast area between Shiradi and Charmadi Ghat. Devaramane Hills is located in Gutti village brings you close to the nature and its an exhilarating experience. Travellers can climbs the peaks, walks across the grasslands, crosses gurgling streams, and views magnificent waterfalls. The area is…

  • Nature Earth Video and think of crucial Western Ghats life 

    Nature Earth Video and think of crucial Western Ghats life 

    I wanted to share my favorite video from YouTube. This video is amazing and tells how important is our Western Ghats nature and how we can play crucial role in saving for our future. Though this video is not of our Western Ghats but the similar things happens each second. So it is our duty…

  • Sakleshpur Weather

    Sakleshpur Weather

    Sakleshpur is the emerging tourist destination next to Chikmagalur. Because of the Western Ghats huge hills and valleys, more and more travelers are attracted to visit Sakleshpur. According to me number of travellers visiting in rainy season is more than that of summer season, this is due to the green nature in rainy and winter…