Explore the Twin Wonders of Karnataka: Gaganachukki and Barachukki Falls
If you’re looking for a refreshing weekend escape surrounded by nature, Gaganachukki and Barachukki Falls in Karnataka are perfect choices. These beautiful twin waterfalls are located in the Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts, just around 130 km from Bangalore. They are part of the famous Shivanasamudra Falls on the Kaveri River and offer a great mix […]
Belur & Halebidu – The Timeless Twins of Hoysala Architecture
Nestled deep within the heart of Karnataka, Belur and Halebidu are two off-beat jewels that will leave even the most travelled tourist, historian, or lover of architecture simply spellbound. These twin settlements, merely 16 km away from each other, boast some of the finest specimens of Hoysala temple architecture dating as far back as the 12th century. Contrary to the imposing South Indian gopurams, the temples at these places are all about stone carvings, delicate detail, and majestic star-shaped platforms. Belur – The Beauty in Stone Known as the “Vaikuntha on Earth”, Belur’s crown jewel is the Chennakesava Temple, built […]
Gokak Falls: Karnataka’s Hidden Gem
Location & Overview Nestled in the Belagavi district of Karnataka, Gokak Falls is a mesmerizing waterfall located approximately 6 km from Gokak town and about 62 km from Belagavi. The falls are formed by the Ghataprabha River, which plunges 52 meters over a sandstone cliff into a picturesque gorge, resembling a miniature version of the […]
Honnavar Unplugged: Boating, Birdwatching, and Beyond
Our vacation to Honnavar, Karnataka, was an experience that will be etched in my memory forever with its natural splendor and adventure. Taking the road trip from Dandeli, we were welcomed by the beautiful scenic views of Honnavar, where the Sharavathi River flows into the Arabian Sea, generating peaceful backwaters and dense mangrove forests. Boatride The other highlight of our trip was the boat ride in the mangroves. The moment we got on the boat, the calmness of the backwaters embraced us. The soft movement of the boat and the rustling of the mangrove leaves presented a calming serenade. We glided along narrow channels fringed with dense mangrove forest, their roots creating complex designs above the surface. It felt like entering an unseen world, unspoiled and peaceful. […]
An Unforgettable College Trip to Coorg, Dandeli, and Hogenakkal
College trips are always special, but when you mix education, adventure, and breathtaking nature, it becomes an experience of a lifetime! Our five-day educational tour from Thrissur to Coorg, Dandeli, and Hogenakkal was exactly that—a perfect blend of learning, excitement, and unforgettable memories. Here’s a glimpse of our incredible journey! Day 1: Thrissur to Coorg […]
A Surprising Journey Through the Grandeur of Hampi
When my husband told me we were heading to Hampi for his official visit, I was not very thrilled to go. I imagined a quiet, uneventful stay at the hotel with my daughter, expecting nothing more than a few days of solitude. But little did I know, this trip would turn into an amazing journey […]
Chasing Waterfalls: A Journey to Jog Falls And Dabbe Falls…
Last weekend, my adventure-loving soul took me from Bangalore to two of Karnataka’s most breathtaking waterfalls—Jog Falls and Dabbe Falls. The journey was as thrilling as the destination itself. I left Bangalore early in the morning around 5 AM to avoid traffic and took NH48 via Tumkur and Shivamogga. The roads were smooth for most […]
Kudremukh and Agumbe: An Unforgettable Journey into Nature’s Lap – A Tale of Two Travellers
Travelling to Kudremukh and Agumbe was a dream come true for two friends united by their love for nature and adventure. Located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, these places promised lush greenery, mist-covered hills, and vibrant wildlife, and they did not disappoint. How We Reached We started our journey from Bangalore, opting for an […]
Family Adventure: Discovering Karnataka’s Elephant Camps
As we set off on a journey filled with excitement to our destination: the famed Sakrebailu Elephant Camp in Shivamogga and the Dubare Elephant Camp in Coorg our kids, brimming with enthusiasm, couldn’t wait to meet the gentle giants we had told them so much about. Sakrebailu Elephant Camp A short 14 km drive from […]