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shambhavi vastrad: DANDELI SYKES POINT: Sykes Point is near Ambikanagar near Dandeli is famous for its fabulous view of the valley of the river Kali inside the Dandeli Reserved For...

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DANDELI SYKES POINT

Sykes Point is near Ambikanagar near Dandeli is famous for its fabulous view of the valley of the river Kali inside the Dandeli Reserved Forest. There is a temple near by on top of a small hill. This temple is inside a cave, This place is called "kavaLa caves". This place offers a great part of the untouched part of the forests of the Western Ghats. Being a wildlife reserve opportunities for trekking are less. Sykes Point is a scenic spot known for its awe inspiring valley view from where one can see miles and miles of Kali river flowing in the deep emerald valley. This is a vista point where river Kali flows throws a narrow valley. The vista point suddenly drops into the river, and hence offers amazing view of the river for a long distance. Tourists, who are flocking this part of the State in recent years, consider their journey incomplete without visiting this place. Sykes Point is located on the edge of a steep hill of Western Ghats, 23 km from Dandeli. Nagzari Power H...

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