Come explore the beautiful nature at Chikamagalur. At Riverwoods Homestay, you will fall in love with the beauty and fresh clean air that is distinctive of this area. The lush gardens and tall coffee trees not just a sight to see, but an experience to be lived.
8. Jhari Waterfalls, Chikmagalur Overview - Jhari Waterfalls, also called the Buttermilk Falls, is located near Attigundi at a distance of 12 km from Baba Budangiri. It is one of the most visited waterfalls in the Chikmagalur district and one of the greatest tourist places in the district.
9. Kemmanagundi - Another hill-station of ranging views and scents of spectacular gardens, Kemmanagundi or KR hills, homes the highest peak of Karnataka, Mullayanagiri.
10. Belavadi is a national heritage site and one of the major attractions in Karnataka, Belavadi is located 29 km from the town of Chikmagalur.
This rich culture and wonderful history of Karnataka is what makes it so unique. Many of the places in Karnataka have historical and religious importance for the locals as well as for those who come from other parts of the country.
The top 3 towns to visit near Chikmagalur are as follows.
1. Halebidu– This town is situated in Hassan district, nearly 40 kilometres from Chikmagalur. During the 12th century, Halebidu was the capital of the Hoysala rulers and was called ‘Dwarasamudra’. The town is known for the Hoysaleswara temple, which is devoted to Lord Shiva. The construction of the temple was completed in 1160 AD.
1. Halebidu– This town is situated in Hassan district, nearly 40 kilometres from Chikmagalur. During the 12th century, Halebidu was the capital of the Hoysala rulers and was called ‘Dwarasamudra’. The town is known for the Hoysaleswara temple, which is devoted to Lord Shiva. The construction of the temple was completed in 1160 AD.
2. Belur– This town is situated just 16 kilometres from Halebidu, Belur is an additional town which served as the ceremonial capital for the Hoysala kings in the 11th century. One of the most prominent sites in Belur is the Chennakeshava Temple, which is an outstanding example of the Hoysala architecture and well-known for its writings and statues. These inscriptions portray the lives of the 12th-century artists, along with illustrations from many Hindu religious texts.
3. Sringeri– The name Sringeri derives its name from a close-by hill known as Rishyashringagiri, named after Rishyashringa, a character in the text of Ramayana. The town is a significant pilgrimage site because it is said that Adi Shankaracharya, an esteemed Hindu philosopher stayed and taught his disciples at this place, on the banks of the river Tunga. It is believed that he picked this place when he witnessed a cobra with its hood raised, providing shelter from the scorching sun to a helpless frog who was in labour. He constructed the famous temple of Goddess Saraswati, known as the Sringeri Sharada Peetham at this location in the 8th century.
4. Bhadra River: Chikmagalur is located 45 kilometers from Bhadra River which is the same distance from other well known hill stations, as well as sections of wildlife in the Western Ghats, which include Sakleshpur, Kudremukh and Charamadi Ghats.
4. Bhadra River: Chikmagalur is located 45 kilometers from Bhadra River which is the same distance from other well known hill stations, as well as sections of wildlife in the Western Ghats, which include Sakleshpur, Kudremukh and Charamadi Ghats.
5. Mullayanagiri is the tallest peak of Karnataka known for its serene surrounding and nature's pure beauty. The peak decked with lush grassland, rugged rocks and a great trek path is also quite trendy among adventure lovers
6. Baba Budangiri is located around 30 km from Chikmagalur, which is a pilgrimage destination for both Muslims and Hindus alike. Although the drive there is a bit dangerous as the roads have no barriers and are very unevenly tarred, as you reach the top, every bit of that fear will have been worth it. One can see the Western Ghats looming across the horizon with fogs providing that extra look of perfection and feel cold winds brushing up against your face if you travel during the winter and in the early morning
7. Kudremukh national Park is a famous tourist attraction nearby Chikmglular that lies among the Western Ghats. It is among the midst of mountains and is filled with natural beauty, and a wide variety of flora and fauna.
7. Kudremukh national Park is a famous tourist attraction nearby Chikmglular that lies among the Western Ghats. It is among the midst of mountains and is filled with natural beauty, and a wide variety of flora and fauna.
8. Jhari Waterfalls, Chikmagalur Overview - Jhari Waterfalls, also called the Buttermilk Falls, is located near Attigundi at a distance of 12 km from Baba Budangiri. It is one of the most visited waterfalls in the Chikmagalur district and one of the greatest tourist places in the district.
9. Kemmanagundi - Another hill-station of ranging views and scents of spectacular gardens, Kemmanagundi or KR hills, homes the highest peak of Karnataka, Mullayanagiri.
10. Belavadi is a national heritage site and one of the major attractions in Karnataka, Belavadi is located 29 km from the town of Chikmagalur.
This rich culture and wonderful history of Karnataka is what makes it so unique. Many of the places in Karnataka have historical and religious importance for the locals as well as for those who come from other parts of the country.
From the above, now you can get the basic idea about the homestay and their services. So if you decide to come to the city for spending leisure time with your dear ones then always choose the best homestay in Chikmagalur for residing. The Homestay of the town includes so much extra worth and experience to your trip, while it would also higher than all your expectations in terms of services and standards. Lots of tourists recommend homestays as the perfect approach to observing the fascinating attraction of the Chikmagalur.
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