Karnataka
Explore the Wonders of Karnataka with Deeplata Holidays
Karnataka, a state rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, offers travelers a perfect blend of ancient temples, historic monuments, lush landscapes, and vibrant wildlife. Whether you are fascinated by the grandeur of Hampi, the spirituality of Murudeshwar, the serenity of Coorg or the majestic wildlife of Bandipur, Deeplata Holidays ensures a memorable experience tailored just for you.
Best Time to Visit Karnataka
The best season to visit Karnataka is when the weather is comfortable, ideal for exploring its hill stations, heritage sites, and lush landscapes.
Winter
The best time to visit Karnataka is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing, outdoor activities, and wildlife safaris. The monsoon season (June to September) brings lush greenery, making it an ideal time to explore the state’s natural beauty, but may not be suitable for outdoor activities like trekking or wildlife safaris.
Top Destinations to Explore in Karnataka
Hampi, once the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, is one of India’s most iconic historical sites. The Hampi Group of Monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to majestic ruins, temples, and ancient markets. Explore the Virupaksha Temple, Vijaya Vittala Temple, and Stone Chariot for an insight into India’s glorious past.
Bengaluru (Bangalore), the state capital, is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful gardens, and historical landmarks. Explore the Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and the lively streets of MG Road. Bengaluru is also the heart of India’s tech industry, with a mix of modern and traditional charm.
Coorg, nestled in the Western Ghats, is famous for its rolling hills, lush coffee plantations, and pleasant weather. Visit the Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, and the Namdroling Monastery to experience Coorg’s natural beauty and spirituality. It’s a perfect retreat for those looking for a peaceful escape.
Chikmagalur, another popular hill station, is known for its coffee estates, scenic hills, and tranquil ambiance. Visit Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. Baba Budangiri and Hebbe Falls are other notable attractions.
Murudeshwar is home to the towering Murudeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is one of the largest statues of Shiva in the world. The town offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, and its pristine beaches make it a great place for a peaceful retreat.
Udupi, located on the western coast, is famous for the Udupi Sri Krishna Temple and its unique style of vegetarian cuisine. The town is also known for its serene beaches such as Malpe Beach and Kaup Beach, offering a great escape for beach lovers.
Bandipur and Nagarhole National Parks are two of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in Karnataka. They are home to tigers, elephants, leopards, and a variety of birds. Take a thrilling safari through the dense forests and spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Kabini is another excellent destination for wildlife enthusiasts, offering both serene river views and abundant wildlife.
Shravanabelagola is one of the most important Jain pilgrimage sites in India, renowned for the massive Statue of Gomateshwara, a 58-foot monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali. The hilltop town offers peace and spiritual tranquility, making it a must-visit for history and spirituality seekers.
Adventure Activities in Karnataka
Wildlife Safaris
Trekking
Water Sports
Rock Climbing
Customized Karnataka Tour Packages by Deeplata Holidays
At Deeplata Holidays, we specialize in creating personalized travel experiences for Karnataka. Whether you’re exploring the temples of Hampi, enjoying a wildlife safari in Bandipur, or relaxing in the serene hills of Coorg, we design the perfect itinerary based on your preferences.
Arrival in Bengaluru
Visit Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and Cubbon Park.
Hampi & Coorg
Explore the ruins of Virupaksha Temple, Vijaya Vittala Temple, and Stone Chariot. Visit Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, and the Namdroling Monastery.
Chikmagalur & Bandipur , Kabini
Trek to Mullayanagiri and visit Hebbe Falls. Take a wildlife safari in Bandipur National Park and enjoy nature at Kabini River Lodge.
Gokarna
Relax on the serene beaches of Gokarna and enjoy beach activities.