Charismatic Karnataka, a land of royal grandeur and oriental glory was earlier known as Mysore. It is bounded by Maharashtra and Goa in the North, Andhra Pradesh in the East and Kerala & Tamilnadu in the South. Exotic beaches, while the verdant Western Ghats running parallel to the coastal area are noted for its beautiful Forest, Waterfalls and Wildlife sanctuaries. Kaveri, Tungabhadra and Krishna, the three great rivers of the South originate from the Ghats. The state is also famous for its lovely garden cities, ornate temples and historical monuments.
The state is also a fine base for adventure enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. It is a treasure trove of handicrafts made in metal, stone, sandalwood, rosewood and Ivory. It is equality famous for Silks and scented oils.
Airports
International Airports: Kempegowda
international airport and Mangalore International Airport
Domestic Airport : Hubli (Hubbali)
National Parks
Bandipur Kabini Naharhole Bannargatta national park Dandeli
UNESCO world Heritage monuments
Mysuru Hampi Pattatakkal at Badami at Belur
Waterfalls
Jog falls
Main attractive places to visits:
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Srirangapattanam, Somnathpur, Madikeri (Coorg), Kushalnagara, Dubare elephant camp, Kabini, Bandipur, BR Hills, Belur &Haleebeedu at Hassan, Bidar, Chikmagaluru,Chithradurga, Gulbarga, Hospet, Hampi, Aihole & Pattatakkal at Badami,Belgaum,Bijapur, Mangalore,Udupi, Sultan battery, Dharmastala,Mudubidri, Gokarna and Jog falls