Bangalore to Shivanasamudra

Bangalore to Shivanasamudra Taxi Services with Taps Cabs

Shivanasamudra Falls is a captivating natural destination located in Karnataka’s Mandya district, only a short drive from the vibrant city of Bangalore.Cascading along the Cauvery River, this stunning site marks the boundary between Chamarajanagar and Mandya districts, each offering a unique view of the falls. Notably, it is home to Asia's first hydroelectric power station, established in 1902.

Why Visit Shivanasamudra From Bangalore ?

Shivanasamudra is renowned for its twin waterfalls and scenic vistas, making it a great weekend escape from Bangalore. With pristine natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities, it’s an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

The best way to reach it is by road. With [Taps Cabs](https://www.tapscabs.com/), you can customize your trip based on your preferences—route, schedule, and budget—ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey.

Bangalore to Shivanasamudra By Road

The road journey from Bangalore to Shivanasamudra meanders through peaceful towns and scenic countryside. Booking a cab with Taps Cabs allows you to enjoy a flexible itinerary with stops at popular spots or hidden gems along the way.

Best Time To Visit

While Shivanasamudra enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, post-monsoon (August to November) is the best time to visit, as the waterfalls are at their most spectacular. Summers are warmer with reduced water flow, whereas winters offer cool weather ideal for outdoor exploration.

Route Options from Bangalore to Shivanasamudra

Route 1: Via Mysore Road (Approx. 130 KM, 3 hours) This is the shortest and most preferred route, with smooth roads and minimal traffic.

Route Map :

Bangalore → Kumbalgodu → Ramanagara → Channapatna → Bharathi Nagara → Malavalli → Shivanasamudra

Attractions En Route:
Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary, Ramanagara
Kanva Reservoir, Ramanagara
Janapada Loka Museum, Ramanagara
Channapatna – Known for its handmade wooden toys
Talakadu, near Malavalli – Archaeological wonder with buried temples
Food Stops:
Kamat Lokaruchi, Ramanagara
Amaravathi Restaurant, Guthalu
Grand Taj Restaurant, Channapatna
Saviruchi Veg, Malavalli
Road Condition: Excellent roads with tolls but minimal delays.

Route 2 : Via Nh 948 & NH 9484 (Approx. 144 KM , 4 Hours )

This route is scenic but longer and may experience more traffic.

Route Map :

Bangalore → Kanakapura → Sathanur → Halagur → Malavalli → Shivanasamudra

Attractions En Route:
Mekedatu Dam & Reservoir, Kanakapura
Chunchi Falls, Kanakapura
Talakadu, near Malavalli
Food Stops:
NH 209 Family Garden Restaurant, Bolare
Gokul Vegetarian Restaurant, Kallahalli
The Pride Family Restaurant, Kanakapura
Road Condition: Good, but may have patches under maintenance and traffic congestion.

Recommended Route

While both routes are scenic and full of interesting stops, Route 1 via Mysore Road is faster and more convenient for most travelers.

Reaching Shivanasumudra Taps Cabs

Shivanasamudra does not have a direct railway station. The closest stations are:

Mandya – 56 KM
Chamarajanagar – 62 KM
Mysore Junction – 77 KM
From any of these stations, you can hire a Taps Cabs taxi to reach Shivanasamudra comfortably.
#### **Reaching Shivanasamudra By Air**

Shivanasamudra does not have its own airport. The closest one is located in Mysore, approximately 78 kilometers away. Travelers can take a flight from Bangalore to Mysore and then hire a Taps Cabs airport taxi for the onward journey to Shivanasamudra.

Sightseeing in Shivanasamudra

Barachukki Falls – The larger and more scenic of the twin falls

Gaganachukki Falls Viewpoint – Stunning horsetail-shaped falls
Ranganathaswamy Temple – An ancient shrine devoted to Lord Vishnu, known for its historical and architectural significance.
Shimshapura Dam – Ideal for nature walks
Coracle Rides & Boating – Seasonal water activities at the reservoir
Sri Varadaraja Swamy Temple, Kollegal – A spiritual gem in natural surroundings
Explore these places easily by booking a cab with Taps Cabs in Shivanasamudra.
Taps Cabs Recommends – Where to Eat Tasty Fish by Taayi Magalu, near Barachukki Falls
Bharachukki Refreshment
Anugraha Family Restaurant, Hosahalli Cross
Thippaiah Hotel, Kollegal
Mayura Family Restaurant, Malavalli

Book your Bangalore to Shivanasamudra cab with Taps Cabs for a smooth, customizable, and scenic road trip or visit www.tapscabs.com to plan your journey now.