Jog Falls, located in Karnataka, is the highest un-tiered waterfall in India, dropping from a magnificent height of 292 metres (960 feet). Formed by the Sharavathi River, the water cascades down in four distinct branches known as Raja, Roarer, Rocket, and Rani. It is also the site of the Mahatma Gandhi Hydro-Electric Project, a major source of electricity for the state.
Highlights
- Highest plunge waterfall in India.
- Four distinct cascades: Raja, Roarer, Rocket, and Rani.
- Stupendous viewing platforms offering breathtaking valley and waterfall views.
Travel Guide
Located approximately 105 km from major transit hubs, Jog Falls is best visited during the post-monsoon and winter months when the water volume is high and the surrounding Western Ghats are lush green.
Being the highest waterfall in India and its stunning four distinct cascades (Raja, Rani, Roarer, Rocket).
👕 Dress Code & Rules
Casual comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes
Entry Fees:
Free (Nominal fee for specific view towers if applicable)
Free (Nominal fee for specific view towers if applicable)
Parking:
Available near the main entrance viewing area
Available near the main entrance viewing area
Nearby Food:
Local eateries and KSTDC hotel restaurant available nearby
Local eateries and KSTDC hotel restaurant available nearby
Open Hours:
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM