Karnataka Tourism

Hassan

Hassan is a city in Karnataka with a pleasant weather and named after the presiding deity of the city Goddess…

Kudremukh Peak

Though we did not trek up to the peak, the drive to the place where the actual trek starts was…

Tipu Sultan Summer Palace

A palace for different seasons could only be afforded by the kings and queens. Every historic place you visit, you…

Kudremukh

I have a hazy memory of me standing at one of the  view points in Chikkamagalur holding my sister’s hand…

Wild Animals of Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary

Wild Animals of Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary includes microscopic ants to giant Elephants to winged friends in every hue.  Some of…

Devarakolli Waterfall

It is now the time of the season when Waterfalls are the happiest and tumble in full glory. The perennial…

Kunigal Dodda Kere

Kunigal Dodda Kere means Big Lake of Kunigal. The lake is situated in Kunigal town, Tumkur district, Karnataka. The famous…

Chennakesava Temple – Belur

Usually a visit to a temple is to offer prayers and exit. But, there are many ancient temples in India…

Belur

Belur – the historical town is situated on the banks of River Yagachi in Hassan District of Karnataka. Belur was…

Kabini Dam

Kabini Dam is built over Kabini River (Kapila) and is located near Beechanahalli Village, Heggadadevanakote (H.D.Kote) taluk. It was built…

Shetty Kere – Mysore

On the Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway, a small lake known as Shetty Kere attracts a lot of bird life. Though Lake Dalvoy…

Idagunji temple

Karnataka coastal region has many famous temples dedicated to various gods and goddesses. Many temples on this coast are dedicated…

Lord Shiva Statues in Nanjanagud Temple

Ramayana and Mahabharatha are famous for the narration of Indian culture (Samskrithi).  There are very few who have not heard…

Malpe Beach, Udupi

Six Kilometers from the temple town of Udupi lies a quaint village, Kodavoor Grama with a beautiful sandy beach known…

Srirangapatna

The historic place of Srirangapatna / Srirangapattana is situated on the banks of river Cauvery at 15 Km from Mysore.…

Karwar

  The beach town of Karwar is situated in Uttara Kannada district 520 Km from Bangalore.  India’s greatest poet and…

Kadambi Waterfalls

As we drove into Kudremukh National Park mesmerized by the scenic beauty all around, we came across a lovely waterfall…

Bhadravathi

I remember visiting Bhadravathi in 1979 as part of our school education trip. We visited Vishweshwaraya Iron and Steel Limited…

Colonel Bailey’s Dungeon, Srirangapatna

Tipu Sultan used the dungeons to confine the British. Colonel Baileys Dungeon is named after a Britisher Colonel Bailey who…

Manikyadhara Falls

Manikyadhara falls also known as Nellikayi Theertha is situated 1 km from Baba Budan Giri Dattatreya Peetha, Chikkamagalur, Karnataka. The…