Karnataka Tour – Travel Destination, Hotel/Resorts Reviews, Travel Guide and List of Sight Seeing Places in Karnataka
Manjarabad Fort in Hassan district is one of the few remaining star-shaped forts in the country. It is easy to miss it, as no attempts have been made to highlight this rare monument. This is one of fine example of the French influence on our military. Just 10 km from Sakleshpur in Hassan district while Read more about Manjarabad Fort[…]
Yedakumeri is in Sakleshpur Yedakumeri is in Sakleshpur Taluk in the midst of western Ghats in the state of Karnataka, India. There is a railway station here. The place lies on route Mangalore to Bangalore railway line. The train running in between these two cities generally halt at Yedakumeri for technical reasons. Yedakumeri railway station Read more about Yedakumeri[…]
Kadambi Waterfalls is one of the spectacular waterfalls which is located inside the Kudremukh National Park in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka State, India. The waterfall has a height of about 30 feet. If you want a day with just your family and also beat the heat, you could visit the hills of Kudremukh with Read more about Kadambi Waterfalls[…]
If you drive around Charmadi Ghat the road which connects Mangalore to Chikmagalur you will see Alekan falls on the way to Kottigehara from Charmadi. Its just next to the main road before 4kms from Kottigehara (1 km from Malaya Marutha guest house) in Mudigere. Alekan water fall is just next to a small bus Read more about Alekan Falls[…]
Mullayanagiri (also known as MULLAIAHNA GIRI) is the highest peak of Karnataka state located in Bababudangiri range of Chikmagalur district. Mullayanagiri is 12 km from Chikmagalaur, 265 km from Bangalore and 107 km from Mangalore. Mullayanagiri is part of the Bababudangiri hill range of western ghats. The height of Mullayanagiri is 6330 ft (1930 meters) Read more about Mullayanagiri[…]
Homestays Sakleshpur Sakleshpur is a pleasant little hill station tucked away in the Western Ghats, offers a refreshing getaway located in Hassan district in the Karnataka State India. This small hill town lies at an elevation of 949 meters in the Malnad region on the magnificent hills of the biodiversity hotspot, the Western Ghats. It Read more about Homestays Sakleshpur[…]
Bandaje Falls or Bandaje-Arbi Waterfall is located in the Charmadi Ghat section of the Western Ghats in the Belthangady Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka. The Bandje Waterfalls offer a superb view and it flows as a single stream and falls from approximately 400 meters between the valleys of Western Ghats. The stream then join Read more about Bandaje Falls[…]
Netrani Island is locally known as Netragudo. The tiny uninhabited Island of Netrani lies 10 nautical miles off the coastal light house of Bhatkal (A port town in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India). Also known as Pigeon Island, besides pigeons, the inhabitants of the island are wild goats. The island also has a temple, Read more about Netrani Island[…]
Wild Wood Spa and Resort, located in Shiroor, near Kundapura has proved to be a great stress-buster apart from pampering its guests with all the little indulgences of life under one roof. With a panoramic view of the amazing botanical gardens and a spectacular river side sit out, the Wild Woods Spa Resort’s Bamboo Cottages Read more about Wild Wood Spa and Resort[…]
Apsara Konda Falls is located at a distance of about 8 km from the town of Honnavar (Uttar Kannada District, Karnatataka, India), 28 km from famous Murudeshwar Temple, and 175 km from Mangalore. Once you reach that place, you can see a beautiful Hindu temple – Umamba MahaGanapathi and Ugra Narasimha Temple. There is a Read more about Apsara Konda Falls[…]
Western Ghats is one of the World’s 25 biological hot-spots, in terms of sheer nature beauty and rich biological diversity. Bisle Ghat(Bisilu in Kannada Language translates to hot sun) is part of Western Ghats and situated in the border of Hassan district and Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka State, India.The wild mountain jungles of Bisle Read more about Bisle Ghat[…]
Kadamane Estate Kadamane estate is one of the largest estates in Sakleshpur with a holding of more than 10,000 hectares of land coverage. Sinnadorai’s Bungalow at Kadamane is at a distance of 22 kilometers form Sakaleshpur town and the road to the estate is pretty good. It is a big township with hospital, school and Read more about Kadamane Estate[…]
Hebbe Falls is one of the most picturesque tourist destinations of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India. Hebbe Falls is located about 8 km from the picturesque hill station Kemmangundi, a summer retreat of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. Hebbe Falls is surrounded by dense forests and coffee plantations, Hebbe Falls gushes down from a height of 168 meters Read more about Hebbe Falls[…]
Sirimane Waterfalls is 5 kms from Kigga in Chickmagalur district, Karnataka, India and is around 22 kms away from the Sringeri. Sirimane Waterfalls is one of the numerous waterfalls of the Western Ghats. This waterfall though small in size when compared to the other waterfalls of the Western Ghats. But in beauty this one as Read more about Sirimane Waterfalls[…]
Hidlumane falls is a beautiful waterfall near Nitturu, Hosanagara taluk in Shimoga district Karnataka, India. It is at the base of Kodachadri hill around 10 kms from Nitturu and around 45 km from Hosanagara. Around 110 kms from Mangalore. To reach the falls you need to trek through rocky hills filled up with lush trees Read more about Hidlumane Falls[…]
Hidden deep inside the dense jungles of Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary is a stupendous waterfall. Called Arishina Gundi Falls, this mesmerizing waterfall takes its origin in the Kodachadri Hills. The town of Kollur at the base of the Kodachadri peak in the Western Ghats is a busy pilgrim destination well known for the powerful deity of Read more about Arishina Gundi Falls[…]
Jamalabad Fort is an old hilltop located in Beltangadi Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka, India. It is located in the Kudremukh range of hills, 8 km north of Beltangadi town and 65 km from Mangalore city. The fort is 1700 ft above sea level and was formerly called Narasimha Ghada, which refers to the granite Read more about Jamalabad Fort[…]
Karinja – Karinjeshwara Temple, Bantwal Karinjeshwara temple in Bantwal is one of the most famous pilgrim sites of Dakshina Kannada district. Karinja also known as Kailasa Parvata and Bhoo Kailasa because it is situated on the top of a hill, this temple is a treat to the eyes, with the lush Kodyamale Reserve Forest surrounding Read more about Karinja[…]
Udupi district especially areas like Kundapur and Brahmavar are the cradle for many ‘Kudrus’ (small islands) that amass the geographical set up in the land. Kannada Kudru on the banks of River Souparnika near Hemmadi is one among many tiny islands that houses quite a huge number of populace entirely detached from the external world. Read more about Kannada Kudru[…]
Islands of various radius, known as Kudru in local language, are being formed in the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The stream that originates in the Western Ghat is joined by several small streams and becomes a major river and confluences in the Arabian Sea. The islands that are in the backwaters of Read more about Bavali Kudru[…]