Karnataka

Karnataka

Districts in Karnataka

Top 10 Places to visit in Bagalkote
Badami Cave Temples, Aihole (Cradle of Indian Architecture), Pattadakal (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Banashankari Temple (Badami), Guddimallapur Lake, Kudala Sangama, Almatti Dam & Garden, Bhutnatha Temple (Badami Lake), Sidlaphadi Natural Arch, Bagalkote Local Market (Station Road & Main Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Ballari
Bellary Fort (Upper & Lower Forts), Kote Anjaneya Temple, Kumaraswamy Temple (Sandur), Sandur Valley (Beautiful Hill Region), Tungabhadra Dam (Ballari Access), Hampi (World Heritage Site - Ballari District Access), Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Kanaka Durgamma Temple, Bellary Regional Museum, Ballari Local Market (Cowl Bazaar & Banni Mantapa)
Top 10 Places to visit in Belagavi
Belagavi Fort, Gokak Falls, Military Mahadev Temple, Jamboti Hills, Vajrapoha Falls, Kapileshwar Temple, Kittur Fort & Rani Chennamma Memorial, Rakaskop Reservoir, Belagavi Zoo (Kittur Rani Chennamma Biological Park), Belagavi Local Market (Khadki & Market Road)
Top 10 Places to visit in Bengaluru Rural
Nandi Hills, Devanahalli Fort, Grover Zampa Vineyards (Nandi Valley Region), Muddenahalli Museum (Birthplace of Sir M. Visvesvaraya), Skandagiri Hills (Kalavara Durga), Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, Makali Durga Fort, Hesaraghatta Lake (Bengaluru Rural Access), Devanahalli Pomelo Farms, Bengaluru Rural Local Village Markets
Top 10 Places to visit in Bengaluru South
Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bannerghatta National Park Trekking Trails, Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple, Begur Fort & Begur Lake, Turahalli Forest (Turahalli Forest Viewpoint), Art of Living International Centre (Kanakapura Road), Madiwala Lake, Puttenahalli Lake (JP Nagar), Kanakapura Road Resorts (Nature Resorts & Adventure Parks), Jayanagar 4th Block Market
Top 10 Places to visit in Bengaluru Urban
Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha & Attara Kacheri, Bangalore Palace, UB City & Vittal Mallya Road, ISKCON Temple (Rajajinagar), MG Road & Brigade Road, Commercial Street, Ulsoor Lake, National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)
Top 10 Places to visit in Bidar
Bidar Fort, Bahmani Tombs (Ashtur Tombs), Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib, Rangeen Mahal (Inside Bidar Fort), Narasimha Jhira Cave Temple, Chaubara Clock Tower, Papnash Shiva Temple, Bidar Wildlife Sanctuary (Honnikeri Reserve Forest), Tarkash Mahal (Inside Fort Complex), Bidar Local Market (Gole Khana & Naya Kaman)
Top 10 Places to visit in Chamarajanagar
Bandipur National Park, Biligiri Ranganatha Hills (BR Hills), Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills), Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, Gundlupet Sunrise Viewpoints, Suvarnavati Dam, Kagalavadi Lake, Haralu Forest Belt, Santhemarahalli Market Town, Chamarajanagar Local Market (Santhe Market & Main Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Chikkaballapura
Nandi Hills, Skandagiri Hills (Kalavara Durga Trek), Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, Muddenahalli (Birthplace of Sir M. Visvesvaraya), Avalabetta Hilltop Viewpoint, Gudibande Fort, Jakkalamadagu Dam, Chikkaballapura Vineyards & Grape Farms, Rangasthala Temple (Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple), Chikkaballapura Local Market (BB Road & Old Bus Stand Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Chikkamagaluru
Mullayanagiri Peak, Baba Budangiri Hills, Hebbe Falls, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Hirekolale Lake, Coffee Estates (Chikkamagaluru Plantation Tours), Jhari Falls (Buttermilk Falls), Kemmangundi Hill Station, Z Point Viewpoint, Chikkamagaluru Local Market (MG Road & Market Area)
Top 10 Places to visit in Chitradurga
Chitradurga Fort (Kallina Kote), Chandravalli Cave Complex, Vani Vilas Sagar Dam (Marikanive Dam), Ankali Mutt Caves, Jogimatti Forest & Hill Point, Adumalleshwara Zoo & Mini Sanctuary, Himavat Kedara Temple, Nayakana Hatti Temple, Holalkere Lake & Surrounding Villages, Chitradurga Local Market (DB Road & Fort Road)
Top 10 Places to visit in Dakshina Kannada
Mangaladevi Temple (Mangaluru), Panambur Beach, Kadri Manjunath Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, Tannirbhavi Beach, Pilikula Nisargadhama, Ullal Beach & Dargah, Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple, Moodbidri Jain Temples (Thousand Pillar Temple), Mangaluru Local Market (Central Market & Hampankatta)
Top 10 Places to visit in Davanagere
Kunduvada Lake, Kondajji Lake & Adventure Camp, Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple (Harihara), Harihareshwara Temple, Anekonda Lake, Karanji Mantapa, Durgamma Temple (Davanagere City), Shamanur Park & Gardens, Santhebennur Pushkarini (Stepped Tank), Davanagere Local Market (Dental College Road & BRTS Road)
Top 10 Places to visit in Dharwad
Unkal Lake (Hubballi-Dharwad), ISKCON Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Temple (Dharwad), Nrupatunga Betta (Hill Viewpoint), Karnataka University Campus, Someshwara Temple (Old Dharwad), Kelgeri Lake, Dharwad Regional Science Centre, Sadhankeri Park & Lake, Murugha Math (Religious & Cultural Centre), Dharwad Local Market (Subhash Road & Jubilee Circle)
Top 10 Places to visit in Gadag
Trikuteshwara Temple, Veeranarayana Temple, Lakkundi (Ancient Temple Village), Brahma Jinalaya (Lakkundi), Dambal Temple Complex (Dodda Basappa Temple), Gadag Zoo (Mini Zoo), Annigeri Amriteshwara Temple, Gadag Fort Area, Mundargi Hills & Waterfalls (Seasonal), Gadag Local Market (Chickpet & Old Bus Stand Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Hassan
Hoysaleswara Temple (Halebidu), Chennakeshava Temple (Belur), Shettihalli Rosary Church (Floating Church), Gorur Dam & Hemavathi Reservoir, Lakshmi Devi Temple (Doddagaddavalli), Bisle Viewpoint, Manjarabad Fort (Sakleshpur), Bhagawan Bahubali Statue (Shravanabelagola), Sakleshpur Coffee Estates, Hassan Local Market (KR Puram & MG Road Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Haveri
Galaganatha Temple (Ganesha Temple on Tungabhadra River), Siddhesvara Temple (Haveri City), Tarakeshwara Temple (Hanagal), Byadgi Red Chilli Market, Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary, Motebennur Fort, Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary, Kaginele Kanakadasa Temple Complex, Hirekerur Lakes & Rural Belt, Haveri Local Market (APMC Market & Old Town Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Kalaburagi
Gulbarga Fort, Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, Sharana Basaveshwara Temple, Buddha Vihar, Haft Gumbaz (Seven Domes), Sannati (Chandralamba Temple & Buddhist Excavations), Narayanapura Dam (Krishna River), Gulbarga Regional Science Centre, Chandrampalli Dam (Chincholi), Kalaburagi Local Market (Super Market & Shahabazar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Kodagu
Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, Mandalpatti Viewpoint, Talacauvery (Birthplace of River Cauvery), Bhagamandala Triveni Sangama, Dubare Elephant Camp, Nisargadhama Forest Island (Kaveri Nisargadhama), Coffee Estate Tours (Throughout Coorg), Iruppu Falls, Coorg Local Market (Madikeri Market & Kushalnagar Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Kolar
Kolaramma Temple, Someshwara Temple (Kolar), Antharagange Hills & Caves, Kotilingeshwara Temple (Kammasandra), Avani (Sita Temple & Hill), Markandeya Reservoir, Kurudumale Ganesha Temple, Bangaru Tirupati (Guttahalli), Mulbagal Anjaneya Temple, Kolar Local Market (Old Bazaar & MG Road Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Koppal
Anegundi (Ancient Capital Region), Koppal Fort (Koppal Kote), Munirabad Dam (Tungabhadra Reservoir), Pampa Sarovar (Anegundi), Navabrindavan Island, Huligemma Temple (Huligi), Channabasaveshwara Temple (Koppal Town), Hosapete-Koppal Lakes Belt, Kanakagiri Jain Temples, Koppal Local Market (Old Bus Stand Market & Main Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Mandya
Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam & Brindavan Gardens, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Melukote (Cheluva Narayana Swamy Temple), Kokkare Bellur Bird Sanctuary, Shivanasamudra Falls, Bheemeshwari Fishing & Nature Camp, Karighatta Hill Temple, Maddur Lake & Surrounding Villages, Basaralu Temple (Mallikarjuna Temple), Mandya Local Market (Gejjalagere Road & Main Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Mysuru
Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills & Chamundeshwari Temple, Brindavan Gardens (KRS Dam), Mysuru Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens), St. Philomena's Cathedral, Karanji Lake & Nature Park, Jaganmohan Palace & Art Gallery, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Mysuru Local Market (Devaraja Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Raichur
Raichur Fort, Ek Minar Ki Masjid, Markandeshwara Temple, Naradagadde (River Island), Jaladurga Fort (Island Fort), Aam Talab (Public Lake), Manvi Temple Complex (Manvi Town), Raichur Thermal Power Station Viewpoint, Krishna River Ghats (Devadurga Belt), Raichur Local Market (Station Road & Old Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Shivamogga
Jog Falls, Sakrebailu Elephant Camp, Tyavarekoppa Lion & Tiger Safari, Gajanur Dam, Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary, Kundadri Hill, Kodachadri Hills, Shivappa Nayaka Palace Museum, Mattur Village (Sanskrit-speaking Village), Shivamogga Local Market (BH Road & Durgigudi Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Tumakuru
Devarayanadurga Hills, Siddaganga Math, Shivagange Hill (Trekking & Pilgrimage), Namada Chilume (Natural Spring), Pavagada Fort, Sri Chennakeshava Temple (Aralaguppe), Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple, Jayamangali Blackbuck Conservation Reserve, Tumakuru District Museum, Tumakuru Local Market (BH Road Market & Town Hall Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Udupi
Sri Krishna Matha (Udupi Temple), Malpe Beach, St. Mary's Island, Kaup Beach & Lighthouse, Manipal End Point Park, Pajaka Kshetra (Birthplace of Madhvacharya), Delta Beach (Udyavara Estuary), Anegudde Vinayaka Temple (Kumbashi), Kodi Bengre Beach (The Fishermen's Village), Udupi Local Market (City Market & Car Street Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Uttara Kannada
Gokarna Beach & Mahabaleshwar Temple, Om Beach, Karwar Beach (Rabindranath Tagore Beach), Sadashivgad Fort, Devbagh Beach & Island, Yana Rocks, Mirjan Fort, Vibhuti Falls, Apsarakonda Waterfall & Beach, Uttara Kannada Local Market (Karwar Market & Kumta Town Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Vijayanagara
Hampi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple & Stone Chariot, Lotus Mahal (Zenana Enclosure), Elephant Stables, Matanga Hill, Tungabhadra River Coracle Ride, Anegundi (Old Capital Village), Anjanadri Hill (Birthplace of Hanuman), Vijayanagara Local Market (Hosapete Market & Hampi Bazaar)
Top 10 Places to visit in Vijayapura
Gol Gumbaz, Ibrahim Rauza, Bara Kaman, Malik-e-Maidan (The Big Cannon), Jamiya Masjid (Jumma Masjid), Gagan Mahal, Mehtar Mahal, Asar Mahal, Upli Buruj (Watch Tower), Vijayapura Local Market (Gandhi Chowk & MG Road Market)
Top 10 Places to visit in Yadgir
Yadgir Fort, Narayanpur Dam (Krishna River), Shahpur Fort, Bendekaluru Hills, Surpur (Shorapur) Fort, Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary (nearby access), Bhima River Ghats, Venkatapura Reservoir, Ancient Temples of Gurmitkal Region, Yadgir Local Market (Old Market & Station Road Market)

Frequently Asked Questions about Karnataka

Q. Is Karnataka worth visiting for tourists?
A. Yes, If you are planning to visit Karnataka you will find various attraction points.

Q. How many days are enough to explore Karnataka?
A. Well it depend on your enjoyment, if you are enjoying everything in Karnataka then you can count 2-3 days.

Q. What type of travelers will enjoy visiting Karnataka?
A. The answer is simple, everyone. Karnataka is place where any type of travelers can visit.

Q. What is the best time of year to visit Karnataka?
A. When you will visit Karnataka you have to avoid to visit in peak rainy time.

Q. Which are the top 5 districts you can visit in Karnataka?
A. You can visit Bagalkote, Ballari, Belagavi, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru South

Q. Can Karnataka be explored without a personal vehicle?
A. Yes, obviously.

Q. Who should avoid visiting Karnataka?
A. If you unable to walk, i am suggesting to avoid.

Q. What are the top mistakes tourists make while visiting Karnataka?
A. Most common mistake is littering, the people of Karnataka dont like it.

Q. Is Karnataka safe for family and solo travelers?
A. Yes

Q. What budget should travelers expect for a trip to Karnataka?
A. Depends on your purchasing like Food, Cloths etc.