In Pics | 6 places to visit in Karnataka during monsoon

Travel enthusiasts like to visit hill stations, beaches and waterfalls during the monsoon as these places come alive after receiving rainfall. Karnataka with its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage has plenty to offer to such travellers. Several places in Karnataka come alive with lush greenery and pleasant weather during the moonsoon. Here we list some places in Karnataka one can visit during the monsoon. However, one should check the weather and road conditions before planning the trip as heavy rainfall may cause temporary disruptions in certain regions.

Coorg attracts tourists throughout the year. This picturesque hill station is famous for its coffee plantations, mist-covered hills, and gushing waterfalls. The Abbey Falls and Iruppu Falls are particularly enchanting during the monsoon. Credit: Twitter/@GhumIndiaGhum

Chikkamagaluru is another another coffee paradise that offers serene landscapes and numerous waterfalls. This place comes alive during monsoon with vibrant colours and a symphony of rainfall. Mullayanagiri, located in Chikkamagaluru, is the highest peak in Karnataka and is blessed with unmatched beauty. Credit: DH Pool Photo

Jog Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in India and offers a breathtaking sight during the rainy season. The Falls split into four distinct cascades, creating a mesmerising natural wonder. Credit: DH Photo/SK Dinesh

With its ancient ruins and historic temples, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi offers a unique charm. The beauty is further elevated by the onset of monsoon in Karnataka. Credit: DH Pool Photo

During the monsoon, the Kudremukh National Park transforms into a green paradise. You can trek to the Kudremukh peak that offers stunning views bringing you closer to mother nature. Credit: DH Pool Photo

The coastal city of Mangalore becomes lush and vibrant during the monsoon. One can enjoy the pleasant weather by visiting pristine beaches like Panambur and Ullal, or explore the temples and churches of the region. Credit: DH Pool Photo