Jog Waterfall and Murudeshwara Tour

Jog Falls , Karnataka Tour from Mumbai | Mischief Treks

Jog Falls Photos:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/c7JAcjFnPUtMqxFi9

Charges and Travel Options for Jog Waterfall Tour:

Option A: INR 5999.00
(Without Train Ticket) 

Option B: INR 6999.00
(With SL Train Ticket)

Kids Charges: INR 3999.00 
(For kids 1-5 year old)

⚠️ Eligibility Condition:

Participants need to "Read" and "Understand" the Details, FAQ's, Inclusions, Important Note, About-us, etc... Before considering to be apart of our group for this event. Do not book this event if the details and points mentioned are not agreeable to you.

Booking closes once slots are sold out.

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1. Identity proof.
2. Water (minimum 1 Ltrs) Compulsory.
3. Cap, sunglasses, scarf, extra clothes, floaters and toiletries. 
4. Bedsheet/Sleeping bag for train travel. 
5. Keep your phone fully charged.
6. Mosquito repellent (optional)
7. Some ready-to-eat food like biscuits, plum cake, etc to keep your tummy happy.
8. Rain coat/ Poncho/ Wind cheater 
9. Medicines (if you need any), Glucon D / Electrol / Enerzyl Powder (We will have a basic first aid kit with us).
10. A haversack to put all your things. Your hands need to be free. 
11. And most imp thing, carry a lot of enthusiasm and team spirit.

Jog Falls Train from Mumbai Schedule:

• Matsayagandha Exp Train number 12619 starting at 15:20 Hrs from CSMT, Thane 15:42 and Panvel 14:22. This train will be reaching Kumta at 04:13 am.
• Return train number 12134 Manglore Express
• Our crew will be traveling by train from Mumbai for the event, You may choose to join the group from Mumbai itself. We can help you with booking train tickets. The Tour Leader will be carrying the tickets with him and he will be coordinating with TTE too. 
• We get the train tickets from online IRCTC , if you book late you will get RAC/Waiting List Ticket. OR, you have to opt for Tatkal Ticket. Mischief Treks does not have any authority on Indian railways and train rules need to be followed with reference to your train travel. Roles and responsibility of Mischief Treks comes in from the point you exit train station and ends once you are back to the train station. Train/ Flight are beyond our controlling authority and hence not a part of our role in this tour. We can only provide help in your travel till Kumta and back to Mumbai.
• In the situation wherein the waiting list ticket or RAC does not get confirmed we can get Tatkal tickets booked on your behalf. The charges for Tatkal needs to be paid accordingly. The regular quota ticket booking charges are already incorporated in the "With Ticket" option available while booking. Also there are various options for consideration as mentioned in detail in the cancellation policy.
• The organizer (Mischief Treks) reserves right to make changes to the itinerary depending on the situation (if need be).
• Please do not book this tour if any of the terms or details are not agreeable to you. 

Stay Arrangement:

• One-night hotel stay on a triple sharing basis at hotel (Non AC- weather is already chilled )
• You can upgrade to twin sharing room by paying ₹1000 per Couple extra charges and depending on availability.
• AC room can be availed for 500 per person.

Coordination: 

We will be creating a WhatsApp group 3 days prior to the event date for coordination and final instructions. The batch coordinator will be carrying all train tickets and will meet you at the train station. Apart from coordinator details and tickets all information is available on this page itself.

Kids Charges: 

• Below five years kids can join in free, provided additional space is not required for the kid during the entire tour and the kid will adjust in the space allocated to accompanying adult.
• Kids Charges from  1 to 5 years will be considered as an individual person, and charges will be 3999 (including permission to travel with parent in train)
• Above 5 years the charges will be same as adults.

Important : 

• Please make sure you have Read and Understood the entire details, disclaimer, and FAQ/Points to note, BEFORE booking the event.
• At Mischief Treks we believe in creating happy memories by adhering to Mutual-Respect, and Equality. Please read the About us page (click here) to check if you are compatible with us before you proceed for booking. 
• We get the train tickets from online IRCTC, if you book late you will get RAC/Waiting List Ticket.
• Mischief Treks provides assistance in getting your tickets booked so that you don't have to go through the hassle and all the group members can travel together. As we do not have any control or authority on 3rd party services like train/flight tickets/operations, Our role in booking tickets is just that of a helping-hand.
• The organiser reserves right to make changes to the itinerary depending on the situation.

Q. How many people will be coming for Jog Waterfall Tour?

Ans. Depends on the number of people booking the event. Generally, the batch size is approximately 15-20 participants. 

Q. Is Jog Waterfall Tour safe for solo participants? 

Ans. Yes is safe and comfortable. Mostly 40% of the participants come solo and blend in with the leaders and the rest of the group.  

Q. Is Jog Waterfall Tour safe for girls? 

Ans. Mischief Treks has a track record of making our events extremely safe for girls. Normally 60 – 75 % of our participants are females.

Q. Can we pay in cash or installment?

Ans. Sorry we do not accept cash payments. There are no installment scheme.

Q. What is the last date of booking the event?

Ans. Bookings close once tickets are sold out. Ideally you need to book atleast 1 month advance. 

Q. How should I book Jog Waterfall Tour?

Ans. All you have to do is press the book now button on this page and follow the instructions.

Q. How do we get in touch after reaching meeting point? 

Ans. We will be creating a whatsapp group for coordination where you will be provided all the necessary information regarding contact person, exact point to meet etc..

Q. Will we be returning at exact time mentioned in the itinerary?

Ans. The Itinerary is for reference purpose only, it is based on average time taken during our previous events. Actual timeline for a particular date depends on Weather conditions, Traffic Conditions, Participants speed and endurance.  

What is the procedure for train tickets after making payment?

Ans. Once you have made the payment for online booking, We will be sending you a KYC form (within 24-48 Hrs) to be submitted for yourself and participants in your group. After we receive the KYC details we will forward the relevant information to a ticketing agent for getting the train tickets booked in your name. The ticketing agent takes minimum 1 working day to get the processing done.

The tickets booked on your behalf will be either on RAC, Waiting List, or Confirmed Tickets depending on how soon or late you make the booking. The tickets are issued by Indian Railways, Mischief Treks or Ticketing agent cannot assure or have control on seat allocation or status of the ticket issued by Indian Railways. Our assistance is limited to get the booking done on your behalf.
Note: Kindly refer cancellation policy mentioned on this page for situations arising out of tickets getting cancelled by Indian Railways.

I have booked/paid for the event, is my booking confirmed? 

Ans. No !, your booking can become invalid if you do not submit the "Most Important Details" required for emergency situations. We do not allow anyone to the tour until we have complete and authentic details of the person. This info is crucial in case of an emergency and is a mandatory KYC parameter. The link for the "KYC" will be sent on WhatsApp after you complete the booking instructions mentioned on the website. Submitting incomplete/incorrect/fake details in the form or not submitting the form within 24 hours of receiving it, will make your booking invalid and no refund will be provided in such case. 

Why is submitting KYC information mandatory?

Ans. Its a standard protocol and also a guideline by Govt of India. We are accountable for every "Human-Body" present at our event is our responsibility and in case of any unfortunate event we will be asked by authorities to provide all relevant information about you. In order to comply with the authorities we have to register authentic information from you. 

Does the cancellation/rescheduling policy apply immediately after booking?

Ans. Yes, the policy is applicable irrespective of the booking date. The cancellation / reschedule policy is applicable to everyone with immediate effect from the date and time of booking. The refunds/rescheduling requests will be processed based on the date and time of cancellation/reschedule request sent to us and the date and time of booking the event are irrelevant.

Q.  Can someone read out details for me on phone?

Ans. We understand that you may have questions about the event, and we're here to help. However, we want to ensure that you have the most accurate and clear information. That's why we encourage you to at least once Read the details on this page. You'll find all the information you need to know, right on your screen.

If you find something on this page that is confusing, or not mentioned on the page, Click on the "WhatsApp icon on this page" and our team will be happy to provide clarification in writing.
We don't provide details over the phone because doing so can lead to misunderstandings and miscommunication. To avoid situations like "Mujhe laga ki aap ne aaise bola tha" or "Mujhe phone pe 10  baate bataai, to phir ye 4 point kyu nahi bataye"  it's recommended to once check for clarification provided on this page. It's crucial to have a complete understanding of all the aspects of this event before making a booking to ensure you have absolute clarity. 

For any questions or concerns that aren't covered on this website, we can arrange a callback from one of our experienced Trek leaders. All you need to do is, let us know your query (which is not already clarified on this page) and we shall get a callback arranged.

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Jog Waterfall Update on Feb 17, 2024

Mischief Treks has lined up Jog Falls Tour from Mumbai with Train tickets special batch during July and August. Includes Murudeshwara Temple, Apsarakonda Waterfall and visit to Mangroves. Mischief Recommends exploring Karnataka During Monsoon.

Trivia about Jog Falls, Karnataka

Tallest Plunge Waterfall in India: 

Jog Falls is the highest plunge waterfall in India, with a total height of approximately 253 meters (830 feet). You won't believe your eyes when you see this Gigantic wonder of nature! Jog Falls is like, It is an awe-inspiring sight as the water dramatically cascades down the rocky cliffs.

Four Distinct Cascades: 

Jog Falls is unique as it is not a single stream of water but comprises  distinct cascades of waterfalls. During the monsoon season, the waterfall roars with immense force, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. It's got four cascades - Raja, Rani, Roarer, and Rocket! It's like a water show with its own cast of characters!

Seasonal Variation: 

The flow of water at Jog Falls varies significantly with the seasons. And guess what? It's got its moods! During monsoon season, Jog Falls is all like, "I'm unleashed, baby!" It roars and roars, showing off its epic might! It is at its most impressive during the monsoon season (July to September) when the river is in full flow, showcasing the true might of the falls. 

Hydroelectric Power: 

Hold up, Jog Falls is not just a pretty sight - it's a powerhouse too! The Sharavati River, which forms Jog Falls, is a major source of hydroelectric power in Karnataka. The water from the falls is harnessed for generating electricity through the Linganamakki Dam and other hydroelectric projects.

Attractions:

Oh, and guess what? Birdwatchers go gaga over this place! It's like a bird paradise, with all kinds of winged creatures strutting their stuff. Don't forget the religious vibes! Locals come here for blessings from the mighty Sharavati River. You might spot some traditional rituals too - it's like a spiritual party!. And calling all photographers - Jog Falls is a photo hotspot! Get ready to snap some Insta-worthy shots and make all your friends jealous!

History of Murudeshwara Temple 

Refer Mischief Treks Blog link below 
​https://mischieftreks.blogspot.com/2024/03/History-Of-Murudeshwar-Temple-Karnataka.html

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  Explore nightlife of South Mumbai, also referred as SOBO on cycle. We also have an option to provide cycles on rent for the event.
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• 90% will be refunded if cancelled 30 days (720+ hrs) in advance.
• 75% will be refunded if cancelled 20 days (480+ hrs) in advance.
• 50% will be refunded if cancelled 10 days (240+ hrs) in advance.
• 0% refund if cancelled in less than 10 days (240 hours) of the event date and time.
• 0% refund if the participant drops out, misses bus pickup, does not reach the meeting point on scheduled date and time. 

Cancellation Policy Explanation 

1. The calculation will be based on total tour cost that you have booked. Incase you have paid only a partial amount, the partial payment (if any) is not taken into consideration for calculating refund percentage based on total tour cost. 
2. If the event itself gets cancelled by Mischief Treks, The participant will be given the option to switch to any other event or any other date, Or you can opt for 100% refund. No charges will be deducted and the Participant will gets full refund of the amount paid by him/her.
3. If the Participant has initiated the cancellation request, The percentage of refund is applicable after deduction of third-party cancellation charges i.e. train and stay. The cancellation charges of train tickets and stay need to be paid by the participant. For this event the stay cancellation charges are 1500/- per person and train cancellation charges will be as applicable as per Indian Railways rules.
4. Any external charges like convenience charges, train ticket booking charges of travel agents, or any other charges are not refundable.
5. In case the train tickets booked for the tour remain in waiting until 24 hours prior to departure date, We can assist in getting Tatkal Tickets as per tatkal timing of IRCTC. Additional charges for Tatkal or premium needs to be paid by the participant as applicable. 
6. In case tatkal or premium tatkal is not available and existing waiting list ticket gets cancelled by IRCTC, The participant will have to cancel his/her tour as per Point number 3 in this section. 
7. Based on availability the Participant may be provided an option to reschedule the tour for a later date. The Rescheduling will be done as per residual amount after deducting stay cancellation charges and this would require differential charges to be paid by the participant.
8. In case of Partial Payment for booking the slot, the balance payment needs to be paid 20 days prior to departure date and time. If the participant defaults in making payment and does not clear the dues 20 days prior to departure date, the partial amount will be forfeited and the participant will be considered drop out. 
9. Non-Adherence to any of the terms and details explained on this page, or intentionally ignoring the terms will lead to disciplinary action against the said participant and he/she may be expelled from the group. 

Rescheduling request by Participant 

• If you need to reschedule your booking to any other date, it can be done only if the rescheduling request is sent at least 20 days prior to event date and time and the request will be considered after paying cancellation charges for stay and travel, booked for the given date. 
• Rescheduling can only be done based on availability for the given date. 

NOTE: Please do not book this event if you do not agree to the terms and details mentioned on this page. This mutually agreed cancellation policy is applicable to the participant and us as well. The Date and time of cancellation request sent to us will be considered for calculation of the applicable slab given above. The date and time of booking the event are not relevant for calculating the number of days and hours remaining between the event date and cancellation request. It's a humble request, please do not give medical reasons, crib, argue or try to threaten/blackmail us if you drop out or cancel/reschedule the trek due to the situation at your end . 

The basis of the cancelation policy is to protect the participant and the organizers from undue financial losses arising out of unforeseen situations. If the event gets canceled due to the medical/personal emergency of the organising team member, the participants will not have to suffer financial loss. Similarly, if there is a medical/personal emergency at the participant's end, the organizing team will not have to suffer financial loss.