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Top 5 beautiful places of Karnataka to visit in summer

Enjoy the perfect summer holiday of divine beauty with our guide to the best places of Karnataka to visit in summer
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Top 5 beautiful places of Karnataka to visit in summer
Karnataka in summer is a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The state's diverse landscapes, from the verdant Western Ghats to serene beaches along the Arabian Sea, offer a picturesque retreat from the heat.
Hill stations like Coorg and Chikmagalur are lush with coffee plantations and misty mountains, providing cool and refreshing escapes. Majestic waterfalls, such as Jog Falls, cascade with renewed vigor, and wildlife sanctuaries teem with life.
 
Explore the top 5 stunning summer destinations in Karnataka, encompassing the breathtaking beauty of Chikmagalur's coffee plantations, the cultural richness of Belgaum, and the wildlife wonders of Nagarhole National Park.
 
Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of Agumbe's rainforests and the scenic splendor of Kodachadri's peaks, promising an unforgettable journey amidst nature's bounty.
 
Let's have a look at the best 5 destinations in Karnataka to visit during the summer.
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1. Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur is a place that is as refreshing as it gets, with the aroma of coffee farms pervading the area. This land of Coffee is all about picture ideal vistas, with the magnificent Mullayangiri hills offering an exquisite backdrop. It's a fantastic location for hikers, explorers, and thrill-seekers alike.
 
Chikmagalur is a must-see destination with several attractions such as temples. The best part is that this hill station is the highest in Karnataka, giving you the opportunity to walk up till you are in the foggy clouds. For Bangalorean it in an ideal place to take 3 days break from the chaotic city life. 
 
Things to do: 
  • Visit Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in the region, for stunning views.
  • Explore the lush coffee plantations and learn about coffee production.
  • Take a trek to Bababudangiri, a sacred mountain range.
  • Visit the Sharadamba Temple and Kondadarama Temple for a spiritual experience.
  • Experience adventure sports like river rafting, camping, and rock climbing.
  • Visit the scenic Hebbe Falls and enjoy a cup of aromatic coffee while watching the sunset.
  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at one of the many homestays or resorts in the region.
  • Take a scenic drive through the Western Ghats and admire the natural beauty of the region.
  • Sample local cuisine and delicacies like biryani, fish curry, and sweets.
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Places to visit in Chikmagalur

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Inam Dattatreya Peetha
Inam Dattatreya Peetha
Kemmanagundi
Kemmanagundi
Kudremukh National Park
Kudremukh National Park
Mullayanagiri
Mullayanagiri
Sharadamba Temple
Sharadamba Temple
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2. Belgaum

Belgaum is a worthwhile tourist attraction in the country's southern area. There is nothing you cannot discover in this location, from forts to temples, waterfalls to luscious forests. Belgaum is a wonderful site to experience the best of natural and man-made wonders, and it provides people from all over the country with an unforgettable vacation. Parasgad Fort, Belgaum Fort, Sri Mallikarjuna Temple, Rajhansgad Yellur Fort, Kittur Fort and Palace are some of the must-see sites. 
 
Things to do: 
  • Visit the stunning Gokak Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful Kamal Basadi Jain temple and admire the intricate carvings.
  • Enjoy a peaceful boat ride at the serene Hidkal Dam.
  • Visit the scenic Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary and spot some exotic wildlife.
  • Take a day trip to the picturesque town of Amboli and enjoy the natural beauty.
  • Sample local cuisine like jowar roti, enne gai, and kunda.
  • Shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs at the bustling markets of Belgaum.
  • Attend the vibrant Ganesh Chaturthi festival and experience the local culture and traditions.
     
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3. Nagarhole

A National Park that stretches over Mysore and Kodagu is one of Karnataka's greatest summer destinations. The Nagarhole National Park is home to several animal species that everyone should see at least once in their lives. The landscapes that leave one speechless are formed by lush forests, deep canyons, and abundant fauna.
 
This Biosphere Reserve attracts a wide range of visitors, including nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and photographers, who come to see tigers, elephants, wild bison, sloth bears, panthers, sambars, and wild boars in their native surroundings. For the nature lovers from Bangalore or nearby places, it is an excellent place for 3 days trip from Bangalore.
 
Things to do: 
 
  • Go on a thrilling wildlife safari in Nagarhole National Park and spot some exotic wildlife like tigers, leopards, and elephants.
  • Take a peaceful boat ride in the serene Kabini River and enjoy the natural beauty.
  • Visit the ancient Iruppu Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
  • Explore the lush green coffee plantations and learn about coffee production.
  • Take a trek to Brahmagiri Peak for a stunning view of the surrounding hills and valleys.
  • Visit the beautiful Thirunelli Temple, an ancient Hindu temple located in a serene natural setting.
  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at one of the many resorts or homestays in the region.
  • Sample local cuisine like pandi curry, bamboo shoot curry, and akki roti.
  • Attend the vibrant Huthri festival and experience the local culture and traditions.
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Places to visit in Karnataka

Badami
Badami
Bandipur National Park
Bandipur National Park
Bijapur
Bijapur
Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur
Coorg
Coorg
Davangere
Davangere
Hampi
Hampi
Karkala
Karkala
Karwar
Karwar
Madikeri
Madikeri
Mangalore
Mangalore
Maravanthe
Maravanthe
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park
Dandeli
Dandeli
Gokarna
Gokarna
Hassan
Hassan
Kabini
Kabini
Kannur
Kumta
Mysore
Mysore
Shimoga
Shimoga
Sringeri
Udupi
Udupi
Belgaum
Belgaum
Agumbe
Agumbe
Sirsi
Sirsi
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4. Agumbe

Agumbe is one of the best spots to visit in Karnataka in the summer for a number of reasons. This magnificent hill station in Shimoga is notorious for untimely and non-stop rains, earning it the nickname "Cherrapunji of the South."
 
This location is ideal for nature enthusiasts and couples, due to its stunning surroundings and fantastic views of the Western Ghat. Additionally, this location is home to some of the most magnificent waterfalls in the world, including the Barkana Falls, Kunchikai Falls, and Onake Abbi Falls, all of which are ideal for relaxing and enjoying your day.
 
Things to do: 
  • Visit the serene Agumbe Rainforest and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Explore the lush green Kundadri Hills and take a trek for stunning views.
  • Visit the historic Gopala Krishna Temple and admire the intricate architecture.
  • Take a nature walk through the rainforest and spot some exotic flora and fauna.
  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at one of the many eco-resorts or homestays in the region.
  • Visit the Agumbe Sunset Point and watch the breathtaking sunset over the Western Ghats.
  • Sample local cuisine like neer dosa, chicken ghee roast, and sannas.
  • Attend the vibrant Kudremukh National Park Festival and experience the local culture and traditions.
  • Learn about the local medicinal plants and their uses at the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station.
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5. Kodachadri

In the summer, Kodachadri is one of the coolest areas in Karnataka, providing a welcome respite from the sweltering heat. The lush forests of Kodachadri, a biodiversity hotspot in Karnataka, offer chances for long walks and safaris. Once you've conquered the peak, pay a visit to the magnificent Nagara Fort.
 
Things to do
 
  • Take a challenging trek to the Kodachadri Peak for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the beautiful Hidlumane Falls and enjoy the natural beauty.
  • Explore the lush green Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary and spot some exotic wildlife.
  • Visit the ancient Kollur Mookambika Temple and admire the intricate architecture.
  • Enjoy a peaceful stay at one of the many homestays or resorts in the region.
 
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Places to visit in Karnataka

Badami
Badami
Bandipur National Park
Bandipur National Park
Bijapur
Bijapur
Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur
Coorg
Coorg
Davangere
Davangere
Hampi
Hampi
Karkala
Karkala
Karwar
Karwar
Madikeri
Madikeri
Mangalore
Mangalore
Maravanthe
Maravanthe
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park
Dandeli
Dandeli
Gokarna
Gokarna
Hassan
Hassan
Kabini
Kabini
Kannur
Kumta
Mysore
Mysore
Shimoga
Shimoga
Sringeri
Udupi
Udupi
Belgaum
Belgaum
Agumbe
Agumbe
Sirsi
Sirsi
Karnataka Tour Packages
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. 1. What are the other top places to visit in Karnataka during summer?

Some of the other top places to visit in Karnataka during summer are Udupi, Kollur Mookambika Temple, Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Belur Halebidu, Hampi, Badami, Pattadakal, Aihole, and Mahabalipuram.

2. 2. What are some of the best things to do in Coorg during summer?

Some of the best things to do in Coorg during summer are trekking in the hills, visiting the coffee plantations, enjoying a peaceful stay in a homestay, and exploring the stunning Abbey Falls.
 

3. Is it safe to visit Chikmagalur during the summer season?

Yes, it is safe to visit Chikmagalur during the summer season. 

4.  What are some of the best things to do in Gokarna during summer?

Some of the best things to do in Gokarna during summer are visiting the beautiful beaches, enjoying water sports like snorkeling and kayaking, and taking a trek to the stunning Yana Caves.

5. What is the coolest place in Karnataka during summer?

The coolest place in Karnataka during summer is undoubtedly Coorg (also known as Kodagu). Coorg is located in the Western Ghats and is known for its lush green hills, cool climate, and scenic beauty. The temperature in Coorg during summer ranges from 15°C to 20°C, making it a popular destination for people looking to escape the heat of the cit

6. Are there any offbeat places to visit in Karnataka during summer?

Yes, there are several offbeat places to visit in Karnataka during summer, such as Agumbe, Chitradurga, and Sakleshpur. These places offer a unique experience and are ideal for people looking for something different from the usual tourist destinations.
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