Gopinatham Mystery Trails, Mysore - Timings, Entry Fee, Boating, Best Time to Visit
#56 of 56 Places to Visit in Mysore
Distance (From Mysore): 168 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): Full Day
Transportation Options: Cab
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 14 km from Hogenakkal, 35 km from MM Hills, and 168 km from Mysore, Gopinatham Mystery Trails is an eco-tourism camp situated near Gopinatham, a quaint little hamlet on the border between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is one of the least popular jungle lodges in Karnataka, and among the best places to stay as part of Mysore tour packages.
Situated in the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary, Gopinatham Mystery Trail camp offers amazing vistas and opportunities to enjoy Nature at its best. Look in any direction and one can see a chain of Nagamalai Hills. A waterbody called as Gopinatham Dam adjoin the camp adds to the beauty of the place. During the monsoon these dry forests turn into a verdant green that is soothing to the eyes.
While staying at the camp, guests can explore the forest for the colourful birds, visit the memorial of Mr. P. Srinivas, a celebrate forest officer who sacrificed his life while on the call of duty, and trek up to a vantage point to enjoy the uninterrupted vistas of the landscape. One can also walk around the lake, do some Kayaking,and Pedal boating. The raw power of the water experienced while in a coracle promises to be with you for a long time. Visitors can also Visit the famed Hogenakkal Falls - the Niagra of India which is just 14 km away from the camp.
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM