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Tourism In Chikmagalur, A Tour Across Rich Flora And Fauna
Author : Mathan Mohan
Submitted : 2011-12-27 23:41:36 Word Count : 450 Popularity: 0
Tags: Chikmagalur Tourism, Visiting Chikmagalur, Chikmagalur Travel Guide
Chikmagalur is a popular tourist destination blessed with charming natural surrounding and pleasant atmosphere that every nature lover desires to see and experience. The industry of tourism in Chikmagalur is flourished with rich flora and fauna that avails a relaxing holiday for travelers amidst the lanes of charming nature and wild lives. Over the years, Chikmagalur tourism has become very popular among Indian and global tourists.
Chikmagalur, a land of solitary and natural serenity is situated in the south-western part of Karnataka. It is a highly forested hilly region surrounded with lofty hills, magnificent waterfalls and many religious places. The waterfalls of Chikmagalur are the major attractions of Chikmagalur for tourists. A visit to this land is suitable throughout the year but monsoon invites the greatest number of tourists to this place. The lovely valleys, rolling hills and lush plantations add an exotic aura to this land of scenic beauty and make a traveler's tour to Chikmagalur all the more enduring and enjoyable.
Chikmagalur has the history of being given as a dowry to the younger daughter of Rukmangada. Famous for its tea and coffee plantations, Chikmagalur is blessed with both nature's beauty and ancient architecture. There are a number of tourist spots in Chikmagalur and few of the best and most visited ones are the Mahatma Gandhi Park, Kodandarama temple, the Jamie Mosque, St.Joseph's Cathedral, and The Ishwara temple. Along with these historical places the rivers, tea and coffee gardens and hills attract vision of tourists as well and becomes the major tourist places of Chikmagalur for tourists. Besides, the Suggi habba or the harvesting festival gives the opportunity of witnessing Kolata, Salu Kunitha, Suttu Kunitha, the Raja Kunitha and Fire walking to the tourists.
Chikmagalur is connected to the rest of country by the entire major transport mode: air, rail, and road. However it is well connected to all the major cities through roads. While Mangalore is the nearest airport and Kadur the nearest railway station, Bangalore connects Chikmagalur through roads. Thus, there is more than one option for tourists to plan a relaxing trip to Chikmagalur. The land is also accomplished with wide range of comfortable stays.
Chikmagalur hotels are mostly very homely and situated in the hilly ranges and thus provide a panoramic view of the city for travelers throughout a trip to Chikmagalur. The hotels of Chikmagalur range from luxury hotels to budgeted hotels. The most visited hotels and resorts of Chikmagalur are Plantation trails, Winter Greens, The Gateway, Coffee county home stay, Ozone valley, Honeyvale estate, and the spectrum and so on. Experience these luxuries and comforts of the land and along with all the natural beauties make a trip to Chikmagalur an enduring journey.
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