Are you looking forward to a refreshing break from everyday hassles but don’t have time to go far? If yes then worry not because we have got you covered. As the winter season is around the corner, summer has already gone and the sky is touching the earth in the form of rain. So, why not step away from the hectic city life and soak in the most beautiful and soul-soothing waterfalls to enjoy this awe-inspiring chilling monsoon and eye-popping greenery? 

Furthermore, to unleash the explorer in you, we have come up with the 8 most charming and accessible waterfalls near Bangalore that too within 150 km. Luckily, a car rental in Bangalore with a driver for one day can help you reach these stunning waterfalls. Sounds startling? 

Keep on reading to discover your next breakpoint and a treat to your senses. 

Thottikallu Falls

Also known as SwarnaMukhi Falls, this waterfall is just 32 km away from Bangalore or you can also hire an outstation car rental in Bangalore with a driver. It is situated near Kanakapura Road, this breathtaking waterfall has also got the Muneshwara temple near it which is quite popular among locals. To treat your eyes with the lovely view and scenic beauty, make sure that you visit during the daytime. 
Additionally, you can also indulge in various adventurous activities such as trekking, biking expeditions, and hiking. Moreover, don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing views of Thottikallu Falls.

Muthyala Maduvu Falls

Muthyala Maduvu Falls is among the best waterfalls that are situated within 50 km of Bangalore. The fall is covered by trees, deep greenery, and beautiful hills and is also called pearl valley. So, if you are an adventure enthusiast, you must visit this fall, and trust me, a little bit of exploration will reward you with stunning views and fresh air. 
Furthermore, this place has also got some religious and spiritual significance as you can find a temple of Lord Shiva nearby. The trees and woods that surround the fall are the home to many birds. 

Mekedatu Falls

Close to the enchanting views and scenes, this waterfall is a true blessing to your eyes. Situated on Kaveri near Sangama, the region is covered with thick and deep green forests. There are also many rocks around the fall that can be slippery sometimes, so be careful. The beautiful hills are ideal for hiking, trekking, and other adventures. 
Moreover, the beauty and tranquility of Mekedatu Falls attract tourists and nature lovers from far and near. Additionally, due to the sudden strong currents, the fall forms a gridlock on the Kaveri. The best time to visit this magical fall is post-monsoon. 

Chunchi Falls

This absorbing waterfall is formed by the river Arkavathi which provides water to many nearby villages and towns. The eye-catchy rocky gorge where crystal clear water is always rushing through into the river located below. This enthralling waterfall is also close to Sangama (where three rivers meet) and is an ideal pick for travel lovers situated at a distance of 90 km from Bangalore.
In addition to this, the route to this waterfall from Bangalore is also full of beautiful views and scenic beauty. Since public transport is not widely available here, you can either bring your car or hire an outstation car rental in Bangalore. 

Shivanasamudra Falls

Shivanasamudra falls is a very popular waterfall on the river Kaveri at a distance of just 126 km from Bangalore. Its breathtaking beauty, and lush greenery that surrounds the falls are very hypnotizing. Here you can find Gaganachukki and Bharachukki falls as well and not to mention, and the magnificent view along the way will keep your excitement level high. 
There are also many attractions nearby in the fall such as a sandy river beach, ornate Hoysala temples, and much more. Making this place the best for picking and outing. 

Kaigal Falls

Kaigal Falls is popularly known as Dumukurallu Waterfall in Telugu because when the water falls, it sounds much like the falling of stones from a great height. It is just 123 km away from Bangalore. The eternal beauty of this fall looks even more intense post-monsoon when the flow of water increases with force. 
Additionally, there is also a Shivalinga located near the fall that makes this place religiously important. Moreover, the wide species of birds, trees spread across the fall and wildlife adds to the beauty of Dumukurallu Waterfall. 

Balmuri and Edmuri Waterfalls

These two waterfalls are the most popular man-made falls among nature admirers. The falls are located near Mysore city also known as the city of palaces and are only 138 kilometers away from Bangalore. One interesting fact about Balmuri and Edmuri Waterfalls is that they are actually a dam built on the river Kaveri, however, they look a lot like waterfalls and are also surrounded by thick woods and lush green trees. 
In addition to this, Balmuri fall is quite famous for shooting and all, and Edmuri fall is a perfect picnic spot. Moreover, the pleasing view of these two waterfalls will give you memorable moments and since swimming is allowed here, don't forget to carry an extra pair of clothes. 

Kalyan Revu Waterfalls

This lovely waterfall is located on the river Koundinya which keeps the falls active and fresh throughout the year. It is situated in the Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary which is 123 km away from Bangalore. It is also called Kalyan Drive Falls by the locals and is also home to a wide range of flora and fauna. 
You can come here for a day out to calm your mind amidst nature and wildlife. The flow of the waterfall is quite high during the rainy season. Moreover, if you love to watch birds, this place is certainly the best to spot native and migrating birds. 

    

Wrap-up

So, get ready to experience the charisma of nature with these magnificent waterfalls situated within 150 km of Bangalore. Visit these soothing waterfalls amidst nature on weekend gateways and the best outstation car rental in Bangalore with a driver will help you reach your destination hassle-free.