Bangaluru.org - "Kallathagiri-Kalhatti (Kallahati) Falls" Waterfalls in Karnataka

Kallathagiri - Kalhatti (Kallahati) Falls 10 Kms from Kemmannagundi- Water cascades down from a height of 122 mtrs. There is also a local temple here, constructed in a gap between rocks. A 'Jatra' is held here for three days every year and attracts pilgrims from far and near .A legend associates this place with sage Agastya and the local temple in a gap between rocks, is attributed to the Vijayanagara times.

Distance:-	295 km North West of Bangalore
By Road:-	6 hours
By Rail:-	3 hours + road 1 hours
Location :-	10 km Kemmannagundi
Route:-	Take NH4 to Nelamangala then NH48 to Hassan via Kunigal then state road to Kemmannagundi via Chikmagalur and Baba Budanagiri Hills.
When to go:-	Mid Sep to Feb.
Tourist offices:-	KSTDC(bookings and info) Badami House, NR Square, Bangalore Tel: 080-2275869, Fax: 2352626 Email: kstdc@vsnl.in
Where to stay :-	Nature Nirvana (Home Stay) No. 1353, Church Road, Next to Hotel Embassy, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Mobile: 9844042152 Tariff Range: Rs.3000/- to Rs. 6000/- The Taj Garden Retreat K M Road, Jyothinagar, Chikmagalur - 571 102 Tel: 08262-220202, 220404 Fax: 08262-220222 Email: tgrgm.chk@tajhotels.com Web site: www@tajhotels.com Tariff Range: Rs. 4500/- to Rs. 5200/- The Planters Court Hotel P. B. No. 109, K M Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-235884 Fax: 08262-231169 Tariff Range: Rs. 412/- to Rs. 1237/- Hotel Mount Palace Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-237050 Tariff Range: Rs. 300/- to Rs. 650/- Hotel Rajmahal Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262- 236451, 236452 Tariff Range: Rs. 350/- to Rs. 600/ Hotel Malnad Paradise Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-234532, 232218 Tariff Range: Rs. 350/- to Rs. 450/- Woodlands Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-235897 Tariff Range: Rs. 70/- to Rs. 450/- Soundarya Residency Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-235257 Tariff Range: Rs. 140/- to Rs. 390/- Giri Lodge Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262- 235355 Tariff Range: Rs. 100/- to Rs. 300/ J P Lodge and Restaurant Opposite KSRTC Bus Stand, Kadur, Chikmagalur - 577 508 Tel: 08262-221433 Tariff Range: Rs. 150/- to Rs. 200/- Prakash Lodge Near Bus Stand Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-230583 Tariff: Rs. 80/- to Rs. 210/- Padmashree Lodge Narasinga Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-230543 Tariff Range: Rs. 150/- to Rs. 200/ Usha Lodge Mallandur Road, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262-235704 Tariff: Rs. 60/- to Rs. 170/ Horticulture Department Guest Houses at Kemmangudi For reservations contact: Special Officer Krishnarajendra Hill Station, Kemmangundi Post, Tarikere Taluk, Chikmagalur - 577 101 Tel: 08262 - 235334