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Dudhsagar Fall's

Dudhsagar Fall's is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the Indian state of Goa. Located 126 km from Dharwad Dudhsagar Falls is amongst India's tallest waterfalls with a height of 310 m (1017 feet) and an average width of 30 metres (100 feet).

The falls is located in the Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park among the Western Ghats. The falls is a punctuation mark in the journey of the Mandovi River from the Western Ghats to Panjim where it meets the Arabian sea. The area is surrounded by deciduous forests with rich biodiversity.


Dandeli:

At a distance of 55 km from Dharwad, 73 km from Hubli, 89 km. Dandeli is a picturesque town on the banks of the River Kali in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It is one of the top places to visit near DHARWAD.
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Dandeli is quite famous for its gorgeous natural backdrop, wildlife, and adventure activities. It has a dense forest cover and is one of the best natural habitats in the world. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is the second largest wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka. The sanctuary is the natural habitat for several wildlife species such as tigers, leopards, black panthers, elephants, gaur, and languor.

Dandeli is one of the top white-water rafting destinations in India. Kayaking, canyoning, water rafting, overnight rafting, or canoeing trips on the Kali River along with other adventure sports like cycling and mountain biking. Dandeli also offers crocodile spotting, nature walks, treks, boating, bird watching, and angling trips.


Gokarna:

At a distance of 151 km from Dharwad, 165 km from Hubli, Gokarna is a small town in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It is one of the top places to visit in Karnataka, and among the must-visit places. Gokarna is considered one of the famous places of pilgrimage in Karnataka, and among the well-known places to visit near Hubli Dharwad.

Besides Mahabaleshwara temple which houses the Atmalinga, Maha Ganapathi Temple, Bhadrakali Temple, Varadaraja temple and Venkataramana temple are other Gokarna tourist places

Apart from being a religious town, Gokarna is also known for its beaches. The Om Beach, Kudle Beach, Gokarna Beach, Half Moon Beach, and Paradise Beach are the five main beaches here. Gokarna Beach is the town's main beach and pilgrims gather here when they visit the Mahabaleshwar Temple. Kudle Beach is the largest of the five beaches. Om beach is one of the most renowned beaches in Karnataka, and is extremely popular among surfers. The beach gets its name due to the natural formation of the holy Om symbol..


Jog Falls:

At a distance of 171 Km from dharwad ,161 km from Hubli, Jog falls is situated in Shimoga district of Karnataka. It is unique as the water does not stream down the rocks in a tiered fashion; it thunders down the slope losing contact with the rocks, making it the tallest un-tiered waterfall in India and one among the best places to visit in Karnataka.

This is formed over the Sharavathi River falling from a height of 253 m (830 feet). The Sharavathi River flowing over a very rocky bed about 250 yards wide, 253 m deep and the water comes down in four distinct falls known as Raja, Rani, Rover, and Rocket.

The four cascades merge to form the huge waterfall. The Raja Fall pours in one unbroken column sheer to the depth of 830 ft. Halfway down it is encountered by the Rover, another fall, which rushes violently downwards to meet the Raja. The third fall, the Rocket, shoots downwards in a series of jets; while the fourth, the Rani, is a quiet fall over the mountainside.


Goa:

Located 134km from Dharwad and 151km from hubli Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations of India with beautiful beaches and historical sites.

The historic city of Margao still exhibits the cultural influence of the Portuguese. Renowned for its beaches, places of worship and world heritage architecture, Goa is visited by large numbers of international and domestic tourists each year.

It also has rich flora and fauna owing to its location on the Western Ghats range which is classified as a biodiversity hotspot. Baga, Anjuna, Calangute, Vagator and Palolem are the some popular Goa beaches. Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Aguada Fort, Chapora Fort and Dudhsagar Falls are the other popular Goa tourist places.


Karwar:

Located a distance of 175km from dharwad and 167 km from Hubli, , Karwar is a town and the administrative headquarters of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. It lies on the west coast of South India at the mouth of the Kali River near Goa - Karnataka Border. Karwar is one of the top beach destinations in Karnataka, and among the best places to places to visit near Hubli dharwad.

Karwar port is located at Baithkol, Karwar Bay. Hills and coastal islands make the port a natural harbour, sheltered from the Arabian sea. Karwar's tranquil ambiance had inspired the famous poet Rabindranath Tagore and he has dedicated a chapter of his biography to this town. It is regarded as one of the famous tourist places in Karnataka.

The town has lovely beaches, beautiful temples and Forts attracting a large number of tourists. Karwar Beach, Devbagh Beach, Sadashivgad, Dargah of Peer Shan Shamsuddin Kharobat, Durga Temple, Kaju Bagh Beach, Kurumgad Island, Naganatha Temple, Narasimha Temple, Koodi Bagh Beach, and Venkataramana Temple are the popular places to visit as part of Karwar. Gokarna is about 60 km from Karwar and can be visited together.

Being a port town, Karwar is a center for agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. Once it is an important trade center especially for pepper. The town is famous for its fine muslin, a plain-woven cotton fabric; the production of which was started in 1638 by Sir William Counten. Also, most of the local artisans are skilled in sandalwood carvings of several items.


Amboli Falls:

Amboli is a hill station in south lies in the Sahayadri Hills of Western India, one of the world's "Eco Hot-Spots. Maharashtra, India located t a distance of 146 km from dharwad. At an altitude of 690 m (2,260 ft) it is the last hill station before the coastal highlands of Goa.

Amboli Forest (Rich with flora and fauna), Ganesh Kond(waterway/river), and the entire area is full of greenery and beautiful sceneries. Amboli lies in the Sahayadri Hills of Western India, one of the world's "Eco Hot-Spots.


Hampi:

At a distance of 160 km from Hubli and 180 Km from Dharwaad, Hampi is an ancient village situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River in northern Karnataka. A renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the best heritage places to visit near Dharwad. The village of Hampi stands within the ruins of the city of Vijayanagara, the former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Hampi is an extremely significant place in terms of history and architecture. The ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire in and around the village of Hampi are spread over an area of more than 26 Sq.km.

The place is a significant religious center of the Vijayanagara Empire due to the presence of the historic Virupaksha Temple along with many other monuments of the old city. The main tourist places in Hampi can be divided into two broad areas; the Hampi Bazaar area and the Royal center near Kamalapur. Hemakuta Hill, south of the main Hampi temple, contains early ruins, Jain temples, and a monolithic sculpture of Lord Narasimha.


Murudeshwara:

At a distance of 219 km from Hubli 209 km from Dharwad , Murudeshwar is a well-known pilgrimage town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka.

Murudeshwar is famous for the world's second-tallest Shiva statue (123 ft) & tallest temple tower (249 ft) of Murudeshwar Temple. The sea on three sides surrounds the temple towering on the small hill called Kanduka Giri. This is a great place to watch the sunset. Murudeshwar Fort, Murudeshwar Beach, and Netrani Island are the other places prominent Murudeshwar Tourist Places.


Badami:

At a distance 104 km from Hubli and 102 km from Dharwad , Badami, is a historical place situated in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. It is one of the popular places of heritage in Karnataka. Cave temples, fortresses, fine carvings, wonderful architecture, and breathtaking views are the must include places in Badami holiday packages.

Badami is located in a valley at the foot of a red sandstone rock formation that surrounds Agastya Lake. Overlooking the sandstone cave temples, Badami Fort and several temples are lined up on the shores of Agastya Lake. Boothnath Temple, Banashankari Temple, Badami Fort, Cave Temple 1-3, Mallikarjuna Temples, and Mahakuta Temples are the prominent tourist places in Badami.

Badami is famous for several early inscriptions dating back to the 6th century. The earlier of the inscriptions are in Sanskrit dates back to 543 CE, the period of Pulakeshi I or Vallabheswara. The second inscription is found on a rock, which testifies Mamalla Pallava's victory over the Chalukyas in the year 642 AD. In the 7th century, the Vatapi Ganapati idol was brought from Badami by Pallavas who defeated Chalukyas. Apart from history and architecture, the red sandstone hills surrounding the lake provide a unique setting to the town of Badami that has to be experienced by one personally. Badami can also be visited along with Aihole & Pattadakal Packages.