- Best time
- Aug–Feb
- How long
- 1 days
- Stay a night
- ₹900–4,500
- Food a day
- ₹200–900
- Nearest railhead
- 45 km away
- Nearest airport
- 150 km away
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Plan this tripAbout Hogenakkal
Where the Kaveri crashes through a gorge of black carbonatite rock — round coracle rides right to the base of the falls, oil massages on the rocks and fresh fish fried on the riverbank.
Things to do in Hogenakkal
Coracle Ride
Round boats into the spray of the falls (per boat).
Hogenakkal Falls Viewpoint
Watch tower and hanging bridge above the falls.
Oil Massage on the Rocks
The local tradition before a bath in the river.
Kaveri Riverbank Walk
Rocky banks and channels below the falls.
Where to stay in Hogenakkal
TTDC Hogenakkal
Government hotel by the river.
Dharmapuri
Town hotels 45 km away.
What to eat
Riverside fish fry
Pick your fish and have it fried on the spot.
Good to know
- Coracles stop when the Kaveri is in flood (usually July–August).
- Agree the coracle price before boarding; life jackets are mandatory.
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