Muthyala Maduvu Jalapatha (Bannihole River)
Bengaluru, Karnataka · Bengaluru travel guide
Pearl Falls
Muthyala Maduvu, known as Pearl Valley, is a scenic waterfall surrounded by rocky hills and greenery, perfect for picnics and short treks.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 3 h (2–4 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–11 AM — cool morning, falls flowing, entry opens early |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, crowded rocks |
| Best months | Jul–Nov |
| Months to avoid | Mar–May |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — Forest walk with rocky steps |
| Good for | Families, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 on Google (50 reviews) |
Falls flow best after monsoon rain; they dwindle in summer and rocks are slippery when wet.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Muthyala Maduvu Jalapatha (Bannihole River)?
Most visitors spend about 3 h; 2–4 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Muthyala Maduvu Jalapatha (Bannihole River)?
8–11 AM, for cool morning, falls flowing, entry opens early. The best months are Jul–Nov.
What is the entry fee for Muthyala Maduvu Jalapatha (Bannihole River)?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
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