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Things to Do in Bheemeshwari

The fishing village of Karnataka is in Malavalli Taluk, Mandya District. Nature is abundant in Bheemeshwari; the lofty mountains, the clouds, lush green forest, and Cauvery river. The best thing to do in Bheemeshwari is viewing wildlife like a leopard, wild boars, jackals, crocodiles, and deer. Bheemeshwari is bird watching abode too, you can watch birds like kingfisher, white-browed Bulbul, green-billed Malkoha, Sirkeer cuckoo, and the pigmy woodpecker. From its origin as Talacauvery in the mountains of Coorg, winding among the valleys, bouncing on the rocks, River Cauvery reaches the border of Bangalore at a beautiful place called Bheemeshwari. It is a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Bheemeshwari is between Mekedatu (Goat's Leap) and Shivanasamudra falls. It is a native abode of the mighty Mahseer fish. Far away from maddening crowd and concrete jungle, spend time in the actual jungle. The music that you hear is going to be the singing of birds and paean of the river. On the banks of Cauvery, you can enjoy the tranquil waters of the river. A perfect gateway to the tired body and soul, Cauvery river on one side and lush green and dense forest on another side is a sight to behold. Instead of waking up to the alarm sound, you wake up to the birds singing. If you are lucky, you can see peacocks dancing around and deer running around.

Bheemeshwari is 100 kilometers from Bangalore. Bangalore is well connected to all major cities in India through air, rail, and bus. KSRTC buses from all major cities in Karnataka as well as private buses to Bheemeshwari are available. You can hire a taxi or self-drive. Bheemeshwari is accessible to tourists around the year. The monsoons are the best times. This is the time when the forest and hills are lush green and Cauvery river will be in its full form - June to August. Post monsoon, August to October is also a good time. November to February, winter, and post-winter the climate will be pleasant to chilly. March to June, change in temperature starts. April and May are hot and the river will not be in its full form. There are many nature camps and forest stays here, as well as guesthouses and resorts are available. Check out the Best things to do in Bheemeshwari on your vacation here.

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What are the different activities to do in Bheemeshwari?

Best things to do in Bheemeshwari:
Fishing: The fishing season is in November, December, January, and February.
Mountain biking: Wild biking trails are there traversing through the rough landscape and the woods.
Kayaking: It is one of the adrenaline-rush adventurous activities. It is an amazing experience as you sail through the river with the lush green forest around.
Coracle ride: A bowl-shaped boat is coracle. It is exciting to ride in coracle; you can paddle for a short distance for the experience.
The Mad Monkey Crawl [Parallel Walk]: A walk on rope bridge is a memorable and adventurous activity. In olden days, people used to use rope bridge, as a connection between two villages.
The Inca Walk (Burma Loops): Inca bridges are built by local available materials. A walk on loops of rope.
Zip-line: It is fun to traverse across the river and drink in all the greenery around, it is adventurous as well as fun.
Appropriate safety measures are taken for all these adventurous sports.

Which are the best night adventures in Bheemeshwari?

Bilikal Ranganathaswamy hill night trek. Best time to gaze at stars or trek in moonlight night. It is 60 kilometers away from Bheemeshwari.
Night kayaking at Bheemeshwari. This is a surreal escapade. Sailing through at night guided by moonlight or the stars is a lifetime experience. Watching the sunset while kayaking will be another wonderful happening.
Night kayaking and trek on the hills are the best things to do in Bheemeshwari.

Which are the best trekking routes in Bheemeshwari?

One of the best things to do in Bheemeshwari is trekking. There are many trekking trails. From easy to medium to advance, 4 kilometers to 40 kilometers treks are available. In the forest, you pass through the canopy of trees. Viewing of the valley from the top is an amazing experience. The mountains are rich in fauna and flora. During the trek, you can see rare birds. Viewpoints on top of the hill are where you can enjoy your picnic. Trekking in the forest is therapy to mind and body. One's mind becomes fresh and energetic after a trek in the forest and hills and body remains fit too.
From Bheemeshwari to Doddamakali is 7 km. This is a trek into the deep forest.
From Bheemeshwari to Chelluri Hill it is 7.5 km. You have to cross Cauvery river in the boat at the starting of the trek to reach Chellure hills.
From Bheemeshwari to Galibore is 16 km. Around Galibore Terminalia Arjuna is grown.

Where are the best sites for fishing in Bheemeshwari?

Fishing and angling are best things to do in Bheemeshwari.
Jungle Lodges - Bheemeshwari Nature & Adventure Camp. This is a fishing camp, people go fishing Mahseer fish. Mahseer is the biggest river fish.
Cauvery fishing camp. It is a wonderful place for angling and fishing.

Where can I enjoy rafting in Bheemeshwari?

White rafting has got 3 gradients according to International rafting. Cauvery river, in general, is a gentle river except at few places where water flows through the stones and the current of the water is more, which is a challenge to the rafters. The high current areas are the challenging stretch to navigate the raft, where the most thrill is. In every raft, an experienced guide will be available to guide the rafter and help in high current areas. For beginners rafting at calm waters is accessible. All rafting companies follow perfect safety measures. The best time to raft is in the monsoon when the river will be at its best form that is from June to September. Indulge in rafting in the monsoon which is one of the best things to do in Bheemeshwari.

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Bheemeshwari Things To Do Reviews

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Dhanpati Khatri
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2016
4.0/5
Finally! its done.It was the most scariest adventure experience for me.I had to make up my mind several times before attempting it, but the enthu shown by my friends and the guides made me give it a shot.It was totally worth it.
Dhanpati Khatri
Dhanpati Khatri
Dhanpati Khatri
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Veda Balan
Reviewed: 14 May 2015
5.0/5
This was one of the very good trips that I had with my family. A tough set of activities over the rope made the kids and adults entertained. The children enjoyed their own set of rope activities and had lots of fun doing it. They had more fun and motor skill development with these activities. ... Read More
Veda Balan
Veda Balan
Veda Balan
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Dharani Pandey
Reviewed: 07 Oct 2015
4.0/5
There has got to be something exciting to do every weekend like this. This was truly an awesome experience and man did we have a blast! Wish we could spend more time here.
Dharani Pandey
Dharani Pandey
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Ganak Chopra
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2016
4.0/5
This was my first river rafting experience and I enjoyed it to the max! me and my friends and we had such a great time! The weather can be a little damp but that didn't dampen our spirits the rafting was very exciting.
Ganak Chopra
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Meena Patil
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2016
4.0/5
Finally found something that was different from a trip to Goa, My friends and I wanted to do something different and came across this amazing rafting experience. It was like a breath of fresh air after doing these usual monotonous trips. This was so different and very exciting.
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Menaka Gupta
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2016
4.0/5
The Cauvery rive during monsoon is at it's fiercest and we had a great time testing against nature's power. The river rafting experience was something else. We learnt major team work and had a blast. It was also a little scary but it was really thrilling.

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