Nagarhole is located in Mysore and Kodagu districts of Karnataka. This place is most famous for Nagarhole National Park. In India this is one of the best wildlife parks. Huge variety of birds can also be seen here. What to see in Nagarhole: Nagarhole National Park: It is the major attraction in Nagarhole. This […]
Category Archives: Karnataka
Mysore
Mysore is the 3rd largest city in Karnataka State of India. From 1399 to 1947, Mysore is the capital to Mysore Princely kingdom. It is famous for its palace. Major industry in this city is Tourism. During the Dasara Festival season tourists rush will be more. This festival celebrates grandly for 10 days. Celebrations were […]
Bangalore
Bangalore is the capital city of Karnataka. Silion Valley of India is the most famous in Bangalore. Most famous educations institutions such as NIMHANS, IIMB, IISc are well established here. Bangalore is home town to Kannada Film Industry. Bangalore is named after the Dish Bendakalooru which means Boiled beans. A small story behind this dish. […]
Dubare
Dubare is a forest camp located in Kodagu district of Karnataka State. This place is famous for elephant camp. In this camp elephants will be given training to perform in Mysore Dussehra. Visitors of this place enjoy fishing, Elephant rides, White water Rafting and Trekking. Another popular activity is Coracle Ride on Kaveri River. […]
Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur is in Chikkamaguluru district in Karnataka. This is the famous hill station. Chikmagalur is known as Coffee Land. Word Chikmagalur means Land of Younger daughter. A small story related to this name. Rukmangada; Chief of Sakrepatna gifted this land as dowry on the occasion of his young daughter. Hiremagulur place is gifted by Rukmangada […]
Malpe
Malpe is a fishing harbour on the Karnataka Coast. This is famous for its Pristine Beach and Vadabhandeshwara Temple. Four rocky Islands are surrounded to Malpe. Those Islands are Daria Gadara Kalluthe, Kari Illada Kallu, St.Mary’s Island and Daria Bahadurgad. In 4 rocky Islands only 2 became popular among Tourists. They are Daria Bahadurgad and […]
Halebeedu
Halebeedu is a town in Hassan district of Karnataka. Word Halebeedu means ruined city. For the Hoysala architecture this town is one of the best places. All the temples in this town of Halebeedu are built in Hoysala period. Halebeedu along with Shravanabelagola and Belur is known as Golden Triangle of Karnataka Tourism. Belur and […]
Srirangapatna
Srirangapatna is a town in Mandya district of Karnataka. This place is famous for its history, culture and religion. It is surrounded by the river Kaveri. This was founded in 9th century by Ganga Dynasty. Earlier this place acted as capital to Khudadad State which belongs to Tipu Sultan. Main temple in Srirangapatna is Ranganathaswamy […]
Belur
Belur is a town in Hassan district in Karnataka state. It is located on the banks of river Yagachi. Earlier this place acted as capital of Hoysala Empire. Major attraction of this temple is Chennakeshava Temple. Temples in the city are best example for Hoysala architecture. Carvings of Upanishads, Ramayana and Mahabharata are most attractive […]
Kudremukh
Kudremukh is a small hill station located in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. Kudremukh is also spelled as Kudremukha which means Horse Face. This place is famous for mineral wealth and bio diversity. Recently this place is developed as iron ore mining town. This is the birthplace of 3 rivers. They are Tunga River, Nethravati River […]