| Goa Tourism: Eco Tours: Forts & Monuments:
Waterfalls in Goa: Tourist Spots |
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Know About Dudhsagar
Waterfall Goa |
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among the tourist spots of monsoon tourism of Goa, Dudhsagar
waterfall is most perfect family picnic spot in the lap of mother
nature. Created from the headwaters of river Mandvi [Mandovi]
Dudhsagar waterfalls are coming down from an almost vertical cliff.
Trekking expedition for reaching to top of Dudhsagar waterfalls
proves one of most thrilling and exciting life experience for the
adventurous tourism lovers, as the trekking trail passes through
deep forests hence trekkers are advised to be aware of poisonous
snakes found in the region. Tourist have option of looking at the
breathtakingly beautiful and luxuriant green panoramic view of
scenic Western Ghat and nearby located Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife
Sanctuary. |
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Why the falls are named as Dudhsagar Waterfall |
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Dudhsagar stands for the Ocean of Milk. When the headwater of
Mandvi river falls down from a scary height of 310 meters [more than
a 1000 feet], water droplets at the base of fall generates milky
white fume clouds, these fume clouds and distance views of waterfall
resembles with milk in appearance. |
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Accessibility - Location & How to Reach :
Dudhsagar Waterfall |
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Dudhsagar waterfalls are located in the tropical forest area of
south Goa, towards the state boundary with Karnataka, in the Sanguem
taluka of Goa, renowned for breathtaking landscape and verdant
greenery of the Western Ghats mountain range. Dudhsagar waterfalls
are located at road distance of about 60km from the famous city
Margao.
There is early morning train service available from Margao and Vasco
for reaching to Dudhsagar waterfalls. On the road journey Dudhsagar
waterfalls are accessible by local buses, taxies and tourist
vehicles. GTDC is arranging special Saturday and Sunday package
tours for the Dudhsagar waterfall travel from Panaji and Margao. |
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Best time to Visit Dudhsagar Waterfall Goa |
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You can
go for family picnic tours at Dudhsagar waterfall through out the
year, though rainy season [July - September] is considered as the
best time. If you are intended to club your Goa wildlife tour with
Dudhsagar waterfall, plan your Goa tour soon after the monsoons in
the months of October - December. |
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Tourist Activities at Dudhsagar Waterfall Goa |
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Tourist
can enjoy swimming in couple of pools created by the waterfall.
Surroundings of Dudhsagar waterfall are immense picturesque hence
region is also famed as Paradise of nature photographers. Tourist
can also click some most scenic photographs while your water play. |
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Highlights of
Dudhsagar Waterfall Goa Tour |
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Dudhsagar waterfalls are one of most impressive impressive waterfall
in India and fifth highest waterfall in the country.
Bhagwan Mahaveer wildlife Sanctuary is adding pleasure and
excitement to Dudhsagar Waterfall. |
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