Bharachukki is a stunning waterfall that cascades around Shivanasamudra on the banks of Kaveri River. Best time to visit this waterfall is July, August and September. This place can be visited at all times of the year.
Bharachukki falls is a waterfall of Kaveri river, which flows from a height of 69 meters. Two branches flowing around Shivanasamudra. The twin waterfalls Bharachukki and Gaganachukki attract attention.
This waterfall is 138 kilometers from Bangalore, 75 kilometers from Mysore, 21 kilometers from Kollegala and 28 kilometers from Malavalli city.
A common idea about these falls is that the left side is called Gaganachukki and the right side is called Bharachukki. Actually Bharachukki Falls is a few kilometers south-west of Gaganachukki Falls. The sight of the gushing Barachukki Falls will mesmerize you.
Established in 1902, Asia’s first hydroelectric generating station was started at Shivanasamudra. This project was founded by Diwan Seshadri Iyer of Mysore kingdom. Surrounded by the dense forests of the Kaveri Wildlife Sanctuary, the magnificent waterfalls with unmatched beauty make it a perfect place to spend time in serenity and a perfect picnic spot. The falls are one of the best waterfalls in the world and are fascinating and spectacular to watch.