Karnataka

At a distance of 130 km from the city of Bengaluru, Shivanasamudra is a well known waterfall which is located in the Mandya district. Shivanasamudra translates to Shiva's Sea, which is a segmented waterfall with several parallel streams forming adjacent to ...

Bharachukki and Gaganchukki are two waterfalls which are situated in the island town of Shivanasamudram in the Mandya district. The waterfalls are born out of the river Cauvery which flows down a 75 m gorge and divides into two branches which ...

At an elevation of 3,930 ft, Madhugiri is a monolith which is also the second highest monolith in Asia. On its steep slope is a fort, which has three gateways, namely Antaralada Bagilu, Diddibagilu and Mysuru Gate. The name Madhugiri comes ...

Located at a mere distance of 15 km from the heritage city of Mysuru is Srirangapatna. The town is enclosed by river Cauvery, which lead to the formation of this river island town. The town gets its name from the well ...

Located at a distance of 60 km to the west of Bengaluru is Savanadurga which is considered to be one of the largest monoliths in Asia and comprises of two hills, the Billigudda and the Karigudda. According to the earliest record ...

Shivagange is a hillock that is situated near Dobbspet in Bangalore rural district, Karnataka. It is at a height of 2640 feet above sea level. This revered mountain is shaped like a Shiva linga, which is a form of Lord Shiva. ...

Devarayanadurga is a hill station situated near Tumkur. The hillock is surrounded by thick forests and the hill top has a number of temples out of which the temples dedicated to Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha are major draws here. The temples are ...

Most of us must have come across the term Ecotourism at some point of time during our days while travelling. However, most people have a very brief idea of what exactly it is and how important it is to understand and ...

Mysore, officially renamed as Mysuru, is the third largest and populous city in the state of Karnataka. The city is located at the foothills of the Chamundi Hills and is about 146 km southwest of Bengaluru. The city was the erstwhile ...

Owning to its geographical alignment, Bengaluru leaves any avid traveller spoilt, with a long list of monsoon destinations to pick from. Some of these destinations lie in close proximity, while some of them requires you to cross the borders of the ...

India has a long and vast coastline, yet we tend to forget the spectacular beach destinations which are easily accessible to us and can be visited anytime during the year. There are so many beaches which are hidden, unexplored and largely ...

The land is dried up after the hot summer, thirsty and parched, the trees look towards to the sky hoping for that blissful downpour which would set their leaves and roots wet, and the clouds would gather around in the sky. ...