Karnataka a charming land of Southern India
has rich history and culture. It is that kaleidoscopic state which
not only features diverse places of interest but also takes people
by surprise by its hospitality and warmth. This enriched heritage
site in Southern India is an enigmatically pleasing state. On your
travel to Karnataka you will also witness the same. However, there
are many things to relish in this mesmerizing state. But once you
are here must not forget to visit Hill Stations in Karnataka.
There are many beautiful hill stations in Karnataka. All the hill
stations acquaint you with different experiences. And going from one
hill station to another is completely different because all offer
exclusive things to bask in. Some of the popular hill stations in
Karnataka are mentioned below. Take a look at them:
Nandi Hills
This hill in Karnataka is popular as the summer resort. It is
believed that this summer resort was the favorite summer hideaway of
Tipu Sultan. In this hill you will see elegant bungalows and gardens
built by British.
This hill is gradually gaining popularity amongst Bangalore natives.
Kermana Gundi
This summer resort is named after the Wodeyar king Krishnaraja
Wodeyar IV. Kermana Gundi is also called K.R. Hills. This idyllic
hill station is situated in the Tarikere Taluk of Chikmaglur
district. Located on the Baba- Budan range, this hamlet is an ideal
escape from the dins of urban cities.
Madikeri
Situated above sea level, this mesmerizing town offers panoramic
vistas. In this hill station the cute smiles of people move everyone
alike. You will be welcomed with warm smiles on their faces and the
fragrant smell of coffee in the hills.
Biligiri Hills
Ideally tucked between beautiful rivers like Cauvery and
Tungabhadra, this idyllic hill station is well protected by
deciduous trees and forests on the border. In this hill station you
can catch sights of exotic wildlife abounding in forests.
Kudremukh
This sequestered virgin hill station untouched of hustle and bustle
of urban life, offers serene views of nature. In this hill station
you can bask in natural beauty comprising of Sylvan green forests,
mighty rivers, grassy slopes, luxuriant cascades and rare orchids.
Besides, this beautiful hill station rich in iron ore is an ideal
place for trekking as well.
Chikmagalur
Deriving its name from the headquarters town of Chikmagalur
literally meaning younger daughter's town, this hill station
features popular attractions such as the Kondadarama Temple, the
Jamia Mosque and the new St. Joseph's Cathedral.
Gangamoola
Enveloped by dense forests, this hill station is famous for Goddess
Bhagavathi shrine and a Varaha image within a cave. This picturesque
hill station is an ideal origin place of three rivers such as the
Tunga, Bhadra and Nethravathi.


