KARNATAKA

Agumbe in Karnataka in the district of Shimoga is a very famous hill station.This hill station is also popularly referred as the Cherrapunji of the south for it recieves a high rainfall in the south .

Bangalore is the capital of Karnataka.This is the garden city of India with many gardens and boulevards. It ranks as one of the fastest growing cities in Asia. Its pleasant climate, friendly people and its highly educated population have made this the sillicon valley of India.

Coorg is located in the south-western part of Karnataka bordering Kerala. Coorg is popularly referred as the Scotland of India and was originally called as Kodagu.Coorg is nothing but dense forest on steep hill which attracts lot of tourists.

Hampi in the state of Karnataka is situated on th banks of the Tungabhadra river and is one of the noted UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Kudremukh in Chikmagalur district of Karnataka overlooks the Arabian Sea and is surrounded by mountain ranges.

Mysore city is 140kms away from Bangalore is a city of palaces,gardens,shady avenues and sacred temples.Sharvanbelgola ,which is nestled between Indragiri and Chandragiri is the famous Jain centre of pilgrimage.

Initially Malpe was an important port on the coast of Karnataka fenced by the dancing palm trees for a long stretch of the beach. The Malpe beach is an ideal place to retire from the hustling and bustling noise of the town.

Mangalore on the west coast of India in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. Mangaladevi Temple, St. Aloysius Church are some of the major tourist destinations of Mangalore.

It is located in the Karnataka state at a distance of about 50kms from Udupi. It is on the way from Murudeshwar to Bhatkal, right on the national highway that leads to Panaji, Goa.

Nandhi hills in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka is surrounded by small hillocks which are very much rich in flora and fauna and trekking to these hills is quite interesting for those who visit this place.

Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary in Karnataka is situated in the Srirangapatna town of the Mandya district. It is of great interest to wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers and bird watchers.