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Tranquility

Rejuvenate with therapies, tranquil settings, and holistic experiences

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Find Peace in Every Corner

Karnataka is where serenity comes alive. Away from the noise of city life, this land offers quiet escapes that soothe the soul. Whether you are looking for stillness in nature or inner calm through ancient healing practices, Karnataka welcomes you with open arms. Here, every experience is a step toward balance, wellness, and peace.

Embrace Ancient Wisdom

Begin your journey with Yoga and Ayurveda, deeply rooted in Karnataka’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Practice yoga in Mysuru, where the tradition thrives. Rejuvenate at Ayurvedic centres across the state, offering time-tested therapies for body and mind. Naturopathy retreats in places like Dharmasthala and Bengaluru blend modern wellness with nature’s healing power.

Escape into Nature

Let nature slow you down. Relax in the cool air of the hills in Coorg, Chikkamagaluru, and Agumbe. Feel the spray of mist from breathtaking waterfalls like Jog Falls and Abbey Falls. These natural wonders are perfect for quiet moments of reflection and calm.

Unwind Among Green Fields

Karnataka’s plantations and vineyards offer yet another layer of peace. Walk through coffee estates in Sakleshpur or Chikkamagaluru. Enjoy a quiet afternoon tasting wines at scenic vineyards near Bengaluru. These places let you reconnect with the land and take in its gentle rhythms.

Tranquility is not just a feeling here, it is an experience. Let Karnataka guide you to moments of stillness, beauty, and deep rest.

Popular Tranquil Experiences

Nandi Hills: Bengaluru’s Scenic Historic Retreat

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Sirsi – Experience The Gateway to Western Ghats

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Experience the Scenic Beauty of Sakleshpur Hill station

Scenic hill station with lush greenery ...

Kemmanagundi – Experience the beauty of this hill station

Ornamental Gardens, Enchanting Mountains and Valleys ...

Domaine Sula – Karnataka’s Iconic Wine Estate Near Bengaluru

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Alpine Wineries – Luxury Wine Estate in the Foothills of Karnataka

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SDU Winery – Karnataka’s Boutique, Women-Led Vineyard

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Big Banyan Vineyard – A Countryside Escape Near Bengaluru

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Malnadu – The Plantation Heart of the Western Ghats

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Kudremukh Region – Plantations Amidst Rolling Green Hills

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Siddapur – A Plantation Town Nestled in the Western Ghats

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Sirsi – The Spice Bowl of the Western Ghats

Spice-scented charm of Malnad ...

Tirthahalli – Plantations in the Heart of Malnad

Plantation paradise by the Tunga River ...

Baba Budangiri – The Birthplace of Coffee in India

Coffee’s birthplace in India ...

Lalguli Falls – Experience The Hidden Beauty

Hidden beauty near Kali River ...

Hogenakkal Waterfalls – The Niagara of India

Niagara of India in Karnataka ...

Manikyadhara Waterfalls – A Misty Retreat in Baba Budangiri

Sacred falls in Baba Budangiri ...

Shivanasamudra Waterfalls – Twin Cascade Wonder

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Hebbe Falls – A Forest Waterfall in the Heart of Coffee Country

Mist, Mountains, and a Magical Jungle Drop ...

Sharada Ayurveda Hospital, Mangaluru

Classical care near Talapady ...

Vydehi Ayurveda Hospital VAYU, Bengaluru

Holistic care in Whitefield ...

Shreyas Retreat – Near Bengaluru

Tranquil Ayurvedic escape ...

SwaSwara – Coastal Yoga Sanctuary, Gokarna

Where the ocean meets the soul ...

Soukya International Holistic Health Centre

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Art of Living International Centre: The Global Hub for Inner Calm

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Kshemavana Wellness Retreat

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Adichunchanagiri Math

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Rico Winery – A Boutique Wine Trail Near Bengaluru

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Explore Heritage Winery – A Family-Friendly Wine Trail

Wine Education, Tasting, and Local Charm on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Route Overview Located near Channap...

Nandi Hills: Bengaluru’s Scenic Historic Retreat

Serene hilltop with history, nature ...

Sirsi – Experience The Gateway to Western Ghats

Peaceful town known for waterfalls ...

Experience the Scenic Beauty of Sakleshpur Hill station

Scenic hill station with lush greenery ...

Kemmanagundi – Experience the beauty of this hill station

Ornamental Gardens, Enchanting Mountains and Valleys ...

Domaine Sula – Karnataka’s Iconic Wine Estate Near Bengaluru

Wine culture with a wild touch ...

Alpine Wineries – Luxury Wine Estate in the Foothills of Karnataka

Premium wines with panoramic vistas ...

SDU Winery – Karnataka’s Boutique, Women-Led Vineyard

Modern blends with a personal touch ...

Big Banyan Vineyard – A Countryside Escape Near Bengaluru

A Countryside Escape Near Bengaluru ...

Malnadu – The Plantation Heart of the Western Ghats

A tapestry of coffee, areca, and spice plantations ...

Somwarpet & Virajpet – The Plantation Heartlands of Coorg

Introduction While Madikeri is Coorg’s most visited hub, the towns of Somwarpet and Virajpet showcas...

Kudremukh Region – Plantations Amidst Rolling Green Hills

A serene mix of coffee estates, spice farms, and misty trails ...

Siddapur – A Plantation Town Nestled in the Western Ghats

Quiet plantations of Malnad ...

Sirsi – The Spice Bowl of the Western Ghats

Spice-scented charm of Malnad ...

Tirthahalli – Plantations in the Heart of Malnad

Plantation paradise by the Tunga River ...

Baba Budangiri – The Birthplace of Coffee in India

Coffee’s birthplace in India ...

Lalguli Falls – Experience The Hidden Beauty

Hidden beauty near Kali River ...

Hogenakkal Waterfalls – The Niagara of India

Niagara of India in Karnataka ...

Manikyadhara Waterfalls – A Misty Retreat in Baba Budangiri

Sacred falls in Baba Budangiri ...

Shivanasamudra Waterfalls – Twin Cascade Wonder

It is incredible to know that Asia’s first hydroelectric power stations which were set up in 1902 ar...

Hebbe Falls – A Forest Waterfall in the Heart of Coffee Country

Mist, Mountains, and a Magical Jungle Drop ...

Sharada Ayurveda Hospital, Mangaluru

Classical care near Talapady ...

Vydehi Ayurveda Hospital VAYU, Bengaluru

Holistic care in Whitefield ...

Shreyas Retreat – Near Bengaluru

Tranquil Ayurvedic escape ...

SwaSwara – Coastal Yoga Sanctuary, Gokarna

Where the ocean meets the soul ...

Soukya International Holistic Health Centre

Premier holistic sanctuary ...

Art of Living International Centre: The Global Hub for Inner Calm

The Art of Living International Centre is a world renowned spiritual hub. It is located on the seren...

Kshemavana Wellness Retreat

Holistic healing haven ...

Adichunchanagiri Math

Sacred yoga sanctuary ...

Rico Winery – A Boutique Wine Trail Near Bengaluru

Small-Batch Wines, Scenic Views, and a Taste of the Slow Life Overview Rico Winery offers a more int...

Explore Heritage Winery – A Family-Friendly Wine Trail

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Upcoming Events

6Sept
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7Sept
Barachukki Waterfall Festival
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Barachukki Waterfall Festival

Chamrajanagar

14Sept
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15Sept
Gaganachukki Waterfall Festival
EVENT

Gaganachukki Waterfall Festival

Mandya

23Sept
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2Oct
Mysuru Dasara Festival – Nada Habba of Namma Karnataka
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Mysuru Dasara Festival – Nada Habba of Namma Karnataka

Mysuru

17Oct
Kaveri Sankramana
EVENT

Kaveri Sankramana

Kodagu

1Nov
Kannada Rajyotsava
EVENT

Kannada Rajyotsava

Karnataka

1Jan
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31Jan
Udupi Paryaya Festival
EVENT

Udupi Paryaya Festival

Udupi

1Jan
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31Jan
Pattadakallu Dance Festival
EVENT

Pattadakallu Dance Festival

Bagalkote

1Feb
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31Mar
Lakkundi Utsava
EVENT

Lakkundi Utsava

Gadag

1Feb
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28Feb
Chalukya Utsava
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Chalukya Utsava

Bagalkote

28Feb
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2Mar
Hampi Utsav
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Hampi Utsav

Vijayanagara

1Jul
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31Jul
Kanakagiri Utsava
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Kanakagiri Utsava

Koppal

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Black Panther, Kabini

The elusive Black Panther of Kabini is a rare wildlife marvel that has earned global fame. Spotted occasionally in the dense forests of Nagarhole National Park, it adds a thrilling allure to Karnataka’s rich biodiversity.

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Maravanthe Beach

Maravanthe Beach offers a unique coastal experience where the highway runs between the roaring Arabian Sea on one side and the calm Souparnika River on the other. With its stunning contrast of landscapes, golden sands, and scenic sunsets, it’s one of Karnataka’s most picturesque beach drives.

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Kambala

The elusive Black Panther of Kabini is a rare wildlife marvel that has earned global fame. Spotted occasionally in the dense forests of Nagarhole National Park, it adds a thrilling allure to Karnataka’s rich biodiversity.

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Sunset at the Beach

As the sun dips into the Arabian Sea, Karnataka’s coastline transforms into a canvas of gold and crimson. Whether you’re at Gokarna, Malpe, or Kaup, the gentle waves, swaying palms, and vibrant skies create a serene, soul-soothing spectacle that lingers long after the light fades.

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Mysore Palace Illuminated

By day it’s royal, by night it’s magical—the Mysore Palace dazzles when lit up with nearly 100,000 bulbs. This weekend spectacle transforms the historical site into a fairy-tale vision, drawing crowds in awe of its grandeur.

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Yakshagana Folk Art

Yakshagana is a vibrant folk theatre form from coastal Karnataka, blending dance, music, elaborate costumes, and storytelling. With its dramatic expressions and mythological themes, it captivates audiences through all-night performances that are equal parts spiritual and spectacular.

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Vidhan Soudha

Standing tall in Bengaluru, Vidhana Soudha is the seat of Karnataka’s legislature and a symbol of state pride. With its majestic neo-Dravidian architecture and illuminated façade by night, it’s a striking landmark that blends tradition with democratic governance.

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Stone Chariot, Hampi

A masterpiece of Vijayanagara architecture, the Stone Chariot at Hampi’s Vittala Temple is one of India’s most iconic monuments. Carved entirely out of stone, this monolithic chariot stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance and engineering prowess of a bygone era.