The state of Karnataka is one of the prominent tourism hubs located in the south western region of India. It is bordered by six states namely Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It is the sixth largest state by area and eighth by population. Kannada is one of the widely spoken language over here along with Marathi, Tulu, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam etc. It is a state of rich cultural heritage in the form of living ruins of Hampi, the hill stations of Western Ghats..., ancient temple, lush green carpets of coffee plantations, caress of Mysore silk, fragrances of sandalwood, delicious Mangaloeran cuisines, thunderous waterfalls and stunning national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. So just grab the opportunity and book discounted Karnataka holiday packages. Karnataka is such a beautiful amalgamation of old and new that you just can’t resist missing a visit over here. The state has so much to see and do that you surely feel awe-struck where to start from. Enjoy your sightseeing trip to Karnataka with a visit to UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi which was once the capital of medieval Vijayanagara Empire. A stroll among these ruins of a great dynasty surely mesmerizes you. You can also visit more ruins of Hoysala Empire at the town of Belur, Halebidu and in the Hassan districts. Do visit the lush coffee plantation hubs of the state Chikmagalur and Coorg and learn the fascinating history of coffee and its processing. If you love nature then you just can’t afford to miss the Western Ghats which is one of the hottest hot-spots of biological diversity and a UNESCO World Heritage site as well. Spreading over the neighbouring states of Karnataka such as Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu it is one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the country which is beautifully decorated by nature. Don’t miss a visit to the opulence of Mysore. Very few places in the country can match its grandeur and royalty. Its main attraction is imposing three-storey Mysore Palace, Jagmohan Palace, Brindavan Garden and the festival of Dussehra when the whole city is lit up. If you are a foodie then there is no better place than Karnataka where you can indulge in some of its iconic dishes such as Mangalorean fish curry, Dharwad Peda, Mysore Pak Kodagu, Udupi etc. The state is ruled by various dynasties and had left their mark over here which still exist in the intricate architecture of Badami, Aihole and Patadakal which are now the UNESCOR World Heritage sites. The state is decorated with some of the most beautiful and thunderous waterfalls. Do visit Jog Falls in Shimoga district, check out the majestic Hogenakkal Fall on Kaveri, along with amazing Abbey, Shivanasamudra and Irupu Falls, Other amazing things to see in Karnataka include largest monolithic statue on the summit of Shravanabelagola Hills, the Tibetan settlement at Bylakuppe, Karavali the coastline of spectacular beaches, Bandipur National Park etc. So just don’t wait! Book your family vacation trip to Karnataka
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