Coorg and Mangalore - Gems of Karnataka

Homestay in coorg is one of kind experience to get at places to visit near Bangalore are an amalgamation of hill-stations and temple towns. Bangalore being the IT capital of the country gives its city-dwellers innumerable reasons to take off on a weekend getaway.  The deplorable traffic, exponential increase in buildings, pollution hovering in the skies and the clamorous lifestyle has zapped the silence and charm, this city once possessed. Coorg is around 250 Kms from Bangalore and 150 Km from Mangalore. Tourist can flight to Mangalore and go to Coorg for excursion. Corrg is famous for its coffee Plantation and Kodagu Cuisine. Enroute to Coorg from Mangalore you will get to see many Tea Plantations as well.
About 350 KM from Bangalore, is the gateway to Karnataka, Mangalore which is named after the goddess Mangaladevi. Popularly known for its great strategic location for trade back in historic era, it now boasts to be one of the fastest developing cities in our country. Its convenient accessibility via air, rail and road makes it on the most preferred places to visit near Bangalore for a weekend getaway.
Mangalore, is known as the ‘Cradle of Education’ with a plethora of respectable institutes of education in various fields. The influx of students contribute to the much talked about diversity of this place. Tulu, Kanada, Konakani, Beary and Haveeka are few of the languages spoken here.

Mangalore is in close proximity to temple town of Udupi, beaches of Malpe, jungles, hill stations, heritage sites. Out of all the places to visit near Bangalore, the people here are very pious and take pride in their religious sentiments. This town is flooded with temples that are of great historic significance. The most famous being Mangaladevi temple,Shree Kalikamba Vinayaka Temple and Carstreet Venkataramana Tample.  The foodies are in for a galla time, as idli-dosa and filter coffee are ubiquitous  and the authentic Udupi and Kerala cuisines can be spotted on any corner of every street. For those looking for some detox – the innumerable spa’s will leave your body refreshed and rejuvenated.

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