Dandeli Tourism
Moving on to the bigger question, what should you do when in Dandeli? Well, that’ll be an easy one because there are more adventures in Dandeli than rides in a theme park. Let us show us: Dandeli is most famous for its wildlife sanctuary – The Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, second biggest wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka, was declared as a sanctuary in 1956 is home to a myriad of flora and fauna. The sanctuary is a paradise for birdwatchers who can spot birds like the great hornbill, the Malabar pied hornbill, which are just among the 200 species found there. Black panther, sloth bear, giant Malabar squirrel are just some of the species that can be spotted in the vicinity. Since Dandeli is situated on the banks of the river Kali, there are waterrelated activities designed to immerse one in the thrill. One who thinks which are the things to do in Dandeli, also choose to go river rafting or kayaking. The setting is in such a way that the stretch is ideal for professionals as well as amateurs. For those who love the water but are not too fond of sports, Dandeli offers you Sathodi Falls – a picturesque spot that is easily accessible by foot and gives the perfect setting for a picnic or probably a swim too. Dandeli is also quite the photographer’s heaven with places such as Shiroli Peak which is the highest point in the Uttara Kannada region and is situated inside Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary and gives the perfect setting for a trek,