Bandipur National Park

Bandipur National Park

Located in the border of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Bandipur National Park is one of the prime destinations to visit if you are a wildlife enthusiast. Bandipur is a very popular wildlife sanctuary which has dense population of a wide variety of animals, birds, flowers, trees, reptiles, and so on. It is definitely one of the well protected forests in the country. Personally, I have […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Balamuri Falls

Balamuri Falls

Balamuri (also spelled Balmuri) Falls is a small but scenic waterfall that is located on the outskirts of Mysore in Karnataka. With the picturesque view of River Cauvery, and the surrounding lush greenery, this beautiful waterfalls is an ideal destination for a day long relaxed getaway. The waterfall also acts as a popular picnic spot, and you can observe several local visitors spending time here […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Abbey Falls

Abbey Falls

Abbey Falls is located at about 7 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters of Coorg (locally called Kodagu) in Karnataka. This scenic waterfall is located in a private coffee estate and is accessible to public by a short walk inside the plantation. River Cauvery flows through dense forests and estates before forming the spectacular two-step waterfall. You will be fascinated by the sheer sight of […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Uttara Kannada / Coastal Karnataka

Uttara Kannada / Coastal Karnataka

Uttara Kannada is the largest district in Karnataka and has some of the best places to visit in the Coastal Karnataka. It is blessed by numerous destinations that will be liked by travelers of all kinds. Pristine beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, river basins, waterfalls, beautiful landscapes of Western Ghats, and so on. The list is endless. Many of these places are less explored but you can connect […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Bennehole Falls

Bennehole Falls

Bennehole Falls (also spelled Benne hole falls) are formed when water from River Aghanashini descends down a height of 200 ft in the dense forest of Western Ghats. In the local language (Kannada), Benne means butter and hole (pronounced ho-Lay) means a bigger stream of water. The name perfectly describes the falls, as it looks like butter flowing down! The access to this wonderful falls […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Magod Falls

Magod Falls

Magod Falls is yet another mesmerizing waterfall found in Uttara Kannada district. This two-step falls are formed when River Bedti descends nearly 200 meters at about 17 km from Yellapur. There are two view-points from which tourists can view the waterfalls. The rocks and small shrubs block the complete view of the fall from the first view point. However, if you walk a little ahead, […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Mirjan Fort

Mirjan Fort

Mirjan Fort is located few meters away from the banks of River Aganashini and is at a distance of about 22Β km from Gokarna in Karnataka. Mirjan Fort is known for its architectural elegance. The fort is spread across 10 acres of land between the River and the national highway. The fort has thick high double walls, and is brilliantly built using red bricks. These bricks […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Sathodi Falls

Sathodi Falls

Sathodi Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in North Karnataka region. This is a small waterfall (about 15 meters) but is really beautiful. The falls are rectangular in shape and the water flows directly down on the left side and on the right side, it is interrupted by a small step. The stunning waterfalls is in the middle of thick lush forest and provides a […]

Wow! I want to read more!

Unchalli Falls / Lushington Falls

Unchalli Falls / Lushington Falls

Unchalli Falls is yet another breathtaking waterfall located in the North Karnataka region (near Sirsi). These falls are formed when water from River Aghanashini descends down 380 feet. At the top of the waterfalls, the river flows down through a narrow water path that surrounded by thick green forests on both sides. The width of the riverΒ gradually broadens as the water gushes down, eventually forming […]

Wow! I want to read more! 8 What others said?