Dudhsagar: Falls literally translates to “sea of milk

Dudhsagar Falls literally translates to “sea of milk” owing to its milky white color. Amidst the Mollem National Park or rather the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary you will find the majestic and stunningly flowing Dudhsagar Falls. A spectacular view for the domestic and foreign tourists is the Mandovi River spouting down from the steep side of the mountain from over 1017 feet. The Mandovi River originates on the Deccan Plateau in Karnataka and finds its way through the Western Ghats. “ Dudhsagar ” translates to “Sea of Milk,” and the name fits perfectly — the waterfall crashes down the cliff like a milky white curtain amid the dense forests of the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa. Dudhsagar Falls (lit. 'Sea of Milk') is a four-tiered waterfall on the Mahadayi River in the Indian state of Goa. It is 60km from Panaji by road and is located on the Belagavi –Vasco Da Gama rail route about 46km east of Madgaon and 80km south of Belagavi . Dudhsagar is open for visitors by the Goa Forest department from October Month. You can plan a trip to Dudhsagar after monsoon season. During the monsoon season, a visit to Dudhsagar can be risky. As it is located in the dense jungles of western ghat, the trail becomes quite slippery and chances of spotting some wild animals are also a risk factor. Due to heavy rain, the water level rises and it is another reason to avoid a trip to Dudhsagar during the monsoons. The pleasant weather is just ...