Planning a weekend getaway from Bangalore? Experience the beauty of Shivanasamudra Falls, one of Karnataka’s most spectacular waterfalls, with SDM Cabs’ Bangalore to Shivanasamudra taxi service. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or with friends, we provide well-maintained cabs, experienced drivers, and affordable fares to make your journey hassle-free.
Comfortable rides from Bangalore (approx. 135 km)
Flexible one-way or round-trip packages
Clean Sedans & spacious SUVs for every group size
Transparent pricing – no hidden charges
Experienced drivers familiar with scenic routes
When you book a Bangalore to Shivanasamudra cab, you can also explore amazing nearby attractions:
Famous for its historic temples buried under sand dunes, Talakadu offers a blend of mystery and heritage.
Visit the iconic Chennakesava Temple, a Hoysala architectural marvel with intricate stone carvings.
A historic town known for Tipu Sultan’s legacy, Ranganathaswamy Temple, and fort ruins.
A stunning natural spot where River Kaveri splits and rejoins, offering serene views and a refreshing stop.
With SDM Cabs, your trip to Shivanasamudra Falls is not just about the destination but also the journey filled with comfort, safety, and scenic stopovers. Book your cab today and enjoy a stress-free travel experience at the best prices.
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Shivanasamudra, also known as Shivasamudra Falls, is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Karnataka. Located in Mandya district, around 135 km from Bangalore, it is formed by the mighty River Kaveri as it splits into twin waterfalls – Gaganachukki and Bharachukki. Surrounded by lush greenery, rocky cliffs, and ancient temples, Shivanasamudra is an ideal destination for a one-day trip from Bangalore.
Known for its powerful cascading torrents that drop from a height of about 90 meters.
Best viewed from the Shivanasamudra watchtower or the Dargah viewpoint across the river.
Famous for its majestic roar during the monsoon when the river is in full flow.
Wider, calmer, and equally enchanting compared to Gaganachukki.
Offers safe viewing points and coracle rides (traditional round boats) during the season.
Popular among families and nature lovers for its serene, photogenic beauty.
Shivanasamudra holds historical importance as the first hydro-electric power station in Asia, established in 1902. The electricity generated here was used to power the famous Kolar Gold Fields, making it a landmark in India’s industrial history.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Shivanasamudra – A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, built in Dravidian style.
Sri Someshwara Temple – An ancient temple showcasing rich Hoysala architecture.
These temples make Shivanasamudra not only a natural but also a spiritual destination.
July to October (Monsoon & Post-Monsoon): Best time to witness the waterfalls in their full glory.
November to March: Pleasant weather, ideal for family trips and temple visits.
Summer (April–June): Water levels are lower, but the trip is still scenic.
By Road: 135 km from Bangalore (approx. 3–3.5 hours drive). Route via Kanakapura Road or Mysore Road.
By Train: Nearest station is Maddur or Mandya, from where you can hire a taxi.
By Taxi: The most convenient and comfortable way is to book a Bangalore to Shivanasamudra taxi for a one-day round trip.
Talakadu: Historic sand-covered temples.
Somnathpur: Famous Chennakesava Temple, a UNESCO site.
Srirangapatna: Tipu Sultan’s fort and Ranganathaswamy Temple.
Mekedatu & Sangama: Scenic river confluence.
To witness twin waterfalls at their most majestic.
Enjoy a scenic drive from Bangalore surrounded by greenery.
Explore ancient temples and Karnataka’s history.
Perfect for photography, nature walks, and family outings.