Karnataka, a southern state of India is famous for its coastal areas and silicon city of India Bangalore. The wonderful stat has many well known hill stations.
Every single hill station has its own charm and beauty. These hill stations are famous for their sandalwood forests, coffee plantations, trekking trials, wildlife and waterfall.
The dense forests, deep valleys and outstanding beauty make these hill stations worth visited destinations, during India tour.
Nandi Hills:
The summer resort of Karnataka is only 60 kilometers from the capital city Bangalore. It was once one of the summer retreats of Tipu Sultan and favorite among the British too during British rule. Today, it is popular weekend destination among Bangaloreans. The Nandi hills are situated at the height of 1,143 meters and originating point of many rivers.
Kermana Gundi:
The peaceful and calm hills of Kermanagundi are perfect destination to spend some quality time with your beloved. The hill resort is located in the Tarikere Taluk of Chikmaglur district at the height of 1,434 meters above from the sea level.
Madikeri:
This small hill town is located at the height of 1,525 meters above from the sea level. The stunning hills give breathtaking views of surroundings. The wide field of coffee plantation also attract with their green lush plants.
Biligiri Hills:
The beautiful hill station is situated only 120 kilometers form the Mysore and 247 kilometers from the Bangalore. The hills of Biligiri Hills are located between the Tungabhadra and the Cauvery rivers.
Kudremukh:
The hill station is situated only 95 kilometers from the Chikmaglur town of the state, named after the unique shape of the Kudremukh Peak.
The hill is covered by dense green forests, grassy slopes, mighty rivers, exuberant cascades and rare orchids. |