30/07/2019
The place I am taking to you is 40 kms from Sagar towards the Kodachadri hill range on Hosanagara – Kollur (Famous Sri Mookambika Devi Temple and Kodachadri hill, Tapobhoomi of Sri Aadi Shankaracharya) main road a small village called NITTUR and from there towards the Sharavathi River backwater a forest treat at Kalyani Chowka called Nisarga Viharadhama. Run by Mr. Manjanna with an ambitious and thousands of colorful dreams of exploring Shimoga Dist Tourist places, he has setup this Nisarga Dhama in his own land with support by many people.. Government of Karnataka has recognized the activities here and sanctioned two boats for sight seeing in Sharavathi Backwaters. Contact for visiting and information “Saahasa and Samskriti Academy®” 08182-251444; 9448790127 – SHIMOGA.
Manjanna number 9449100850
Main Highlights of Kalyani nisarga vihara dhama:
Beautiful Bamboo Hut, Plastic Tent houses varying according to your need and number of people
Delicious Meals, Breakfast of Malenadu taste
Caring staff never let u down
Well constructed and maintained toilets
Natural dining tables ( Told he found these wooden logs deserted in forest and thought utilizing to sit and have food)
Arrangement for nearby tourist places, Backwater riding, trekking.
Near by places are mentioned on a big bill board.
Bird Watching, Water Sports, Fire Camp, Cultural programs
Few places: Kukkana Gudda, Barkana falls, Dabbe Falls, Hulibai halla, Jog Falls, Hidlumane Falls, etc. Trekking at Shettihalli, Kodachadri, Kundadri, Kavaledurga, Nishane Gudda, Heggaru, Varahi, Malleshakara, Tuppuru, Ubburu.
Nisarga Viharadhama – Kalyani Chowka-Nittur