It is because of this that the place is popular amongst tourists and travellers from near and far.
Most people drive from Bangalore which is a convenient 380 kilometres away from this magical place, especially when the rains shower its natural abundance. It is one of the rare low-lying rainforests and receives 7640mm of rainfall annually. The entire region is covered with a lush green carpet, and the cool weather has to be experienced to be believed.
Satisfy hard-core wanderlust here
One can pack a minimum of clothes and necessary items, dump them in a car and get on to a road trip that will remain etched in memory for an entire lifetime. Other than dozens of tiny waterfalls, ponds and rivulets, Agumbe is dotted with Jogigundi, Kunchikal, Barkana and Onake Abbi waterfalls in Karnataka where trekkers and tourists flock in large numbers.
Many people get a <a website car for rent from the nearest city as it allows the convenience and comfort of visiting every nook and corner of this forest zone. No more dependence on the local transport or hired vehicles with drivers who have their own whims and fancies.
Self drive cars make it possible to fit the maximum sightseeing on a trip in complete comfort.
Rentals for the modern traveller
Gone are the days of travelling in a rickety local bus and enduring a bumpy ride at the cost of aches and body pain throughout the holiday. One can instead approach car rental providers like Zoomcar, a contemporary <a website car rental in Bangalore and choose from a large fleet of modern and practical cars and off-road vehicles.
One does not have to make compromises if the family owned car is yet to arrive from the garage after service. These agencies offer hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs and MUVs with every modern amenity like air-conditioners, GPS, etc. fitted along with top-notch maintenance.
Transparent and flexi-plans have made self-drive car rentals highly popular amongst regular monsoon tourists to Agumbe.
It cannot get better than this
Remember Swami from the famous television serial “Malgudi Days”? Agumbe was the place where this iconic serial was shot and the 100-year-old Doddamane (Big House) still stands in all its glory. With a self-drive vehicle at hand, one can experience the remnants of Hoysala Empire’s magnificent temples while the Sunset Point is a must see too.