The village of Agumbe has the reputation of the place with one of the best sunset views and the Sunset View Point is one of the best Agumbe tourist places to observe this scene. Sited at a height, it provides a location to witness the beauty of Western Ghats at the setting sun with orange and pink sky. The view that one gets to see from there is nothing less than enchanting, thus a worthy place to visit for anyone that will be visiting Agumbe.
Situated in the backdrop of thick forests, Jogigundi Falls is one of the most picturesque locations in Agumbe making it one of the best Agumbe tourist places. The waterfall is called Jog after the saint who is said to have attained samadhi here. The environment is very calm and the water source allows one to relax and have a picnic with friends or any member of the family.
Kundadri Hills is another of Agumbe’s less discovered but worthy visits featuring an old Jain temple and splendid views. There is an atmosphere of silence up there on the hill, and with the single-stone temple it makes for a spiritual climb making it a popular spot among other Agumbe tourist places. This is excellent ground for hiking and the view from the top is really spectacular.
Wildlife and Biodiversity enthusiasts shall not visit Agumbe without paying a visit to the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station (ARRS). This research station is devoted to investigation of the rainforest as the environment, as well as the King Cobra, which is the most adored as well as the most feared snake in the given territory. The ARRS is a fun and educative journey into the magnificent world of flora and fauna of the Western Ghats and is one of the most visited Agumbe tourist places.
Beside Kunchikal Falls, another highest waterfall of India, which attracts tourists to Agumbe is Barkana Falls. It drops from a height of 850 feet and; thus, is an impressive spectacle that is best viewed during the monsoon and can be considered as one of the best Agumbe tourist places. The journey to the falls is exciting because one gets to cross green vegetation cover and get a sneak preview of some of the animals in the area.
