{"id":20194,"date":"2018-07-11T11:48:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T06:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=20194"},"modified":"2024-04-05T13:13:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T07:43:04","slug":"places-to-visit-in-karnataka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-karnataka\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Awesome Places to Visit in Karnataka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Karnataka is a state that is blessed with varied landscapes. On one hand you have the coast and on the other side are rivers and lakes. Beautiful landscapes and a welcoming hospitality have made Karnataka a popular tourist destination in India. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The state has many places to explore and enjoy tourist activities. While all of them are good, there are a few places that stand out. Here is our guide to the best places to visit in Karnataka. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Popular Tourist Places in Karnataka<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1. Bangalore and Nandi Hills<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20346\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20346\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20346\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-historic-building-in-Bangalore.jpg\" alt=\"A historic building in Bangalore\" width=\"800\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-historic-building-in-Bangalore.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-historic-building-in-Bangalore-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-historic-building-in-Bangalore-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-historic-building-in-Bangalore-740x333.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A historic building in Bangalore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">From a trendy nightlife to shopping, adventure sports and sightseeing, in Bangalore you have a lot to do and see. \u00a0There are nice places to see near Bangalore too, one of them is the Nandi Hills. The hills are frequently visited by adventure sports lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Trekking is a popular pastime activity at the Nandi Hills. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>October to February<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Cubbon Park, Commercial Street, Bull Temple, Malleswaram, Lalbagh Botanical Garden<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing, Nightlife, Adventure Sports<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2. Coorg<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20347\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20347\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-Golden-Temple-Coorg.jpg\" alt=\"The Golden Temple, Coorg\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-Golden-Temple-Coorg.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-Golden-Temple-Coorg-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-Golden-Temple-Coorg-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-Golden-Temple-Coorg-740x490.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Golden Temple, Coorg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Coorg is excellent for a short getaway in Karnataka. The hill station is well known for its coffee plantations that are great for exploring. The exotic scenery and the lush hills in Coorg are ideal for trekking. There are some great places to see too and you can enjoy delicious yummy local food in Coorg. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>\u00a0October and March<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Namdroling Monastery, Talakaveri Temple, Mallalli Falls, Talakaveri<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Trekking, Nature Walks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>3. Hampi<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20348\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20348\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hampi.jpg\" alt=\"Hampi\" width=\"800\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hampi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hampi-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hampi-768x324.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Hampi-740x312.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hampi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is famous for its ancient temples and ruins of the Vijayanagar Empire. Being a small city, Hampi can be explored in a day. You can either walk or choose to go on a cycle to tour the city. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">In Hampi, you can shop for handmade bags, leather crafts and musical instruments, too. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>\u00a0September to March<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>the Virupaksha Temple, Matanga Hill and the Achyutaraya Temple<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Shopping, Sightseeing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>4. \u00a0Mysore<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20349\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20349\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace.jpg\" alt=\"Mysore Palace\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace-780x470.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Mysore-Palace-740x447.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mysore Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Mysore is a city entrenched in royal history and it is a popular tourist destination in Karnataka. The city is blessed with stunning temples and enthralling buildings and there is a lot of opportunity for sightseeing in Mysore. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The city is also great for shopping, with lovely local products. On the outskirts of Mysore is the Chamundeshwari Temple, an ancient temple that has cultural connections with Mysore. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit:<\/b> October to March<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari Temple<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>5. Gokarna<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20350\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20350\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20350\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna.jpg\" alt=\"Gokarna\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gokarna-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gokarna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Gokarna is Karnataka\u2019s answer to Goa. The beaches in this town are fantastic and great for a day out in the sun. You could choose to laze around or indulge in a few water sports at the beaches. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">There are ancient temples to see, too. The place is well connected by road and rail to important places in Karnataka and Goa, so getting here is pretty easy.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>\u00a0October to March<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Om Beach, Mahabaleshwara Temple, Mirjan Fort<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Beaches, Sightseeing, Adventure Sports <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>6. Chikmagalur<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20351\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20351\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Chikmagalur.jpg\" alt=\"Chikmagalur\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Chikmagalur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Chikmagalur-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Chikmagalur-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Chikmagalur-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chikmagalur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">If you need to escape the city life, we suggest packing your bags and heading out to Chikmagalur. A haven of relaxation, the weather is nice for most parts of the year and the lush green surroundings set the right note for adventure sports. If you love coffee or long walks, visit one of the pristine coffee plantations in Chikmagalur.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>September to April<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Manikyadhara Falls, Kudremukh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Relaxed Holidays, Nature Trails<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Other Tourist Places in Karnataka <\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>7. St. Mary&#8217;s Islands (Coconut Island)<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20352\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20352\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20352\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/St.-Marys-Islands.jpg\" alt=\"St. Mary's Islands\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/St.-Marys-Islands.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/St.-Marys-Islands-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/St.-Marys-Islands-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/St.-Marys-Islands-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Mary&#8217;s Islands<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Beautiful and scenic, the St. Mary\u2019s Island near Udupi is a nice place for a holiday, the place is a haven of peace and quiet. The beach on the island has pristine white sand, gorgeous rock formations and sky-blue sea. There are a few local shops selling food and other necessities, besides this, there is nothing much on the island. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>September to February <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>The Beach <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Relaxed Holidays<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>8. Nagahole National Park<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20353\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20353\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-Bison-at-the-Nagahole-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"A Bison at the Nagahole National Park\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-Bison-at-the-Nagahole-National-Park.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-Bison-at-the-Nagahole-National-Park-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-Bison-at-the-Nagahole-National-Park-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/A-Bison-at-the-Nagahole-National-Park-740x495.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Bison at the Nagahole National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The Nagahole National Park is a large wildlife reserve in Karnataka. This place is home to many wild animals and plants. The best way to explore is by embarking on the jeep safari that is held daily. There is also a small section in the park that is often used for trekking.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>August to January <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Things to do: <\/b>Go on a jeep safari <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Trekking <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>9. Belur<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20354\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20354\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belur.jpg\" alt=\"Belur\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belur-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belur-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Belur-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Belur<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Belur is a great place to explore in Karnataka. The town is home to amazing temple and constructions with traces of typical Indian architecture. Most of the temples in Belur were constructed during the reign of the Hoysala Empire. Although the town was attacked my Mughals, most of the temples still remain intact to this day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">A must visit the site in this town is the Belur Temple Complex, this is where the main temples in Belur are situated. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>November to February <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Things to do: <\/b>Temple spotting <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>10. Halebid<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20355\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20355\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20355\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Halebid.jpg\" alt=\"Halebid\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Halebid.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Halebid-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Halebid-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Halebid-740x490.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halebid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Halebid is located close to Belur and is yet another temple town in Karnataka. The main temple in Halebid is the Hoysaleswara Temple. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The unique feature of this temple is that it has two shrines on one platform. Most temples in Halebid are beautiful constructions with excellent artwork and inscriptions. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>October \u00a0to March <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Things to do: <\/b>Temple spotting <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>11. Murudeshwar<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20356\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20356\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Murudeshwar-1.jpg\" alt=\"Murudeshwar\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Murudeshwar-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Murudeshwar-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Murudeshwar-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Murudeshwar-1-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Murudeshwar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Located on the south coast of Karnataka, Murudeshwar is a beach town. Here you can see the second largest Shiva statue in the world. The coastal town is noted for its temples and architecture as well. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Other major attractions in Murudeshwar are water and adventure sports and beaches. There is also the Murudeshwar Fort to explore. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>September to March <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Things to do: <\/b>Adventure Sports, Temple Spotting \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>12. Kabini<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20357\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20357\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kabini-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kabini\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kabini-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kabini-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kabini-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Kabini-1-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kabini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Kabini offers tourists a unique wildlife experience. Besides spotting a variety of wildlife species, at Kabini, you can enjoy adventure sports as well. Boating, river rafting and elephant rides are three popular adventure sports that one can enjoy at Kabini. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>September to March <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, Kabini Dam<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing, Wildlife Excursions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>13. Dandeli<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20358\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal size-full wp-image-20358\" src=\"https:\/\/static-blog.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dandeli\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/13-1-740x555.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dandeli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Dandeli is a haven for adventure sports in Karnataka. The place offers tourists magnificent water sports facilities. In the waters of Dandeli, you can enjoy rafting, boating and canoeing down thrilling rapids. The place is also great for sightseeing, nature trails and wildlife spotting. There is a crocodile park in Dandeli as well as a lake where you can fish. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Best Time to Visit: <\/b>September to March <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Places to Explore: <\/b>Crocodile Park Kali River<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Great For:<\/b> Sightseeing, Watersports<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">These places complete our list of the best tourist places to see in Karnataka. Do you agree with us on this list? Would you add in some places or hidden gems that are yet to be explored? We would love to know your thoughts in the comments section below. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka is a state that is blessed with varied landscapes. On one hand you have the coast and on the other side are rivers and lakes. Beautiful landscapes and a welcoming hospitality have made Karnataka a popular tourist destination in India. The state has many places to explore and enjoy tourist activities. 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