Karnataka is literally a pearl of the South, and its border is shared with other Southern States giving it a slight influence in its culture and cuisine. Rich in history, heritage sites, culture, wildlife, Karnataka is home to many activities for the pleasure of the tourists. Mostly it is a place that is a photographer’s delight, with verdant nature, wildlife and National Parks, historical sites, plethora of spiritual temples and close by getaways like Coorg, Kabini, Munnar etc.
Giving you a feel of the nature in all its glory. You can satisfy your need for wildlife photography by visiting Banerghatta National Park and enrolling yourself in the myriads of activities with the best photography tours in Karnataka, resulting in honing your photography skills and acing them while taking pictures. Right from a young naturalist wildlife camp, to a young photographer’s workshop, to a parent and child Naturalist camp, bird photography camp, to wildlife photography, you can make use of this experience to hone your skills at the art of taking pictures. The beautiful magical tour of Hampi and Shimoga takes you to another world of archaeological and natural wonder.
The lovely sunrise and sunsets happening over the temples at Hampi is a joy to behold and gives an amazing captive scene for a photographer. Agumbe, Shimoga with its beautiful little quaint town is rich in its rainforest nestled in the Sahyadris, it is also home to many wildlife and is specially known for its Herpetology. Explore the variety of vipers and cobras on this photography excursion and take some memorable pictures. There are plenty of places like Bangalore, Mysore, Coorg, etc. where you will find bird watching and photography in Karnataka as a big sport.

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Om Beach of Gokarna carries a spiritual significance concerning its geographical appearance. The shape of this beach resembles the symbol ‘Om’ and hence, it is considered to be highly auspicious amongst the locals. You can witness the joining of two semi-crescent pieces of land here and this is why and how the beach derived its present identity.Known for its early morning and late evening sightseeing delights, Om Beach is a photographer’s paradise. It is simply amazing to observe the transitory phases of the skyline from the shores of Om Beach. Do not miss on your cameras as there are surely going to be plentiful moments for you to capture here. The sand of this beach is fine and delicate, and the rock creations are simply astounding!You may witness the presence of fishermen boats throughout the shores. Some of them might be busy with their deep-sea fishing activity. If you are communicative, you may approach the local fishing community to get some insights into their daily lives.Banana boat rides, bumper boat rides, dolphin spotting, jet skiing, fishing, trekking, and speed boating are some adventurous activities to try here.

Kudle Beach in Gokarna is renowned for its unmatched beauty and mesmerizing charm. Flanked by tall coconut trees, this piece of land resembles a perfect ‘C'. Representing a vastly stretched piece of an isolated sea and land, Kudle Beach is the best option to try for those who seek solitude. With serene and quiet atmosphere, watching the sunrise and sunsets are the real delights for the observers. You can either sit on the shore or gaze at the never-ceasing tides – the choice is yours! Locals visit here for early morning or late evening walks and their yoga sessions. You can also join them. Stroll around for some time, and you are surely going to find some beautiful beach shacks and bamboo huts to plan your night camping. This is the perfect moment to shoot the beauty of glistening waters under the dim light of the moon. November to February is the best time to plan your visit to this incredible beach in Gokarna. This is when you will be able to mingle with other backpackers and travelers. With a multitude of activities to enjoy, Kudle Beach is an ideal destination for solo travelers, adventurous travelers, and newlywed couples.

Showcasing the brilliance of the classic Dravidian architecture, Mahabaleshwara Temple is one of the must visit Gokarna tourist places. The 4th century temple in Gokarna is most famous for its Shiva Linga known as Atma Linga that is worshipped here and also known as Dakshin Kashi, often being paralleled to the Shiva Temple at Varanasi. This major temple in Gokarna has a 1500-year-old deity that is carved stone of Lord Shiva. If you’re seeking a spiritual retreat, Mahabaleshwara Temple in Gokarna will refresh your soul and offer a peaceful retreat with the Almighty. According to one popular legend, it is believed that the deity of the temple will bestow immense blessings to devotees to those who just get a glimpse of it. For fans of art and culture too, Mahabaleshwara Temple is a beautiful masterpiece for the tourists to appreciate.Location: Koti Teertha Road, Kotiteertha, Gokarna, Karnataka Best Time to visit: The temple can be visited anytime throughout the year.Timings: It is open from 6:00 am to 12:30 pm and then from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pmDistance from Gokarna Bus Main Stand, Banglegudda: It is just 600 metres away from the bus station in Gokarna.
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