Top 10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Karnataka (2025 Updated Guide)
Karnataka is one of the most beautiful states in India with a rich blend of culture, nature, history, and adventure. If you’re planning a trip to Karnataka in 2025, here are the top 10 must-visit places you shouldn’t miss!
1️⃣ Bengaluru (Silicon Valley of India)
Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, is a perfect mix of modern life and tradition. Visit:
Lalbagh Botanical Garden 🌸
Cubbon Park 🌿
Bangalore Palace 🏰
Vidhana Soudha 🏛️
Best Time to Visit: October to March
2️⃣ Mysuru (City of Palaces)
Mysuru is famous for its royal heritage and Dasara festival.
Mysore Palace 👑
Chamundi Hills 🏞️
St. Philomena’s Church ⛪
Brindavan Gardens 🌼
Best Time to Visit: September to February
3️⃣ Coorg (Scotland of India)
Perfect destination for coffee lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Abbey Falls 💦
Raja’s Seat 🌄
Coffee Plantations ☕
Dubare Elephant Camp 🐘
Best Time to Visit: October to April
4️⃣ Hampi (UNESCO Heritage Site)
Hampi offers ancient ruins and temples.
Virupaksha Temple 🛕
Vittala Temple 🎶
Stone Chariot 🚩
Best Time to Visit: November to February
5️⃣ Chikmagalur (Coffee Land of Karnataka)
Known for its scenic hills and coffee estates.
Mullayanagiri Peak 🏔️
Baba Budangiri 🌄
Hebbe Falls 💧
Best Time to Visit: September to March
6️⃣ Gokarna (Beach Paradise)
Less crowded alternative to Goa.
Om Beach 🏖️
Kudle Beach 🏝️
Mahabaleshwar Temple 🛕
Paradise Beach 🌊
Best Time to Visit: October to March
7️⃣ Badami (Rock-Cut Temples)
Famous for ancient rock-cut temples and caves.
Badami Cave Temples 🪨
Agastya Lake 🌅
Bhutanatha Temple 🛕
Best Time to Visit: October to February
8️⃣ Jog Falls (Second-Highest Waterfall in India)
A breathtaking natural wonder.
Raja, Rani, Rocket, and Roarer Falls 💦
Best Time to Visit: July to September
9️⃣ Udupi (Temple Town)
Famous for Krishna Temple and beautiful beaches.
Sri Krishna Matha 🛕
Malpe Beach 🌊
St. Mary’s Island 🏝️
Best Time to Visit: October to March
🔟 Bandipur National Park (Wildlife Safari)
For wildlife lovers.
Jeep Safari 🚙
Spot Tigers, Elephants, and Deers 🐯🐘🦌
Best Time to Visit: October to May
🌟 Conclusion:
Karnataka has something for every traveler. Plan your 2025 trip with this guide and create unforgettable memories!
