Kudremukh

Named after the mountainside that mimics horse’s face, Kudremukh is a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty and biodiversity. Located in the Chikmagalur district, Kudremukh is a naturist’s and trekker’s paradise. With exotic faunal and floral diversity as well as exciting mountain paths, Kudremukh is the preferred vacation for the Bangaloreans.

Kudremukh National Park, Kudremukh Peak and Kudremukh resorts make it’s a great place for tourists to enjoy a refreshing trekking trip and a peaceful stay over. Dense forests, rolling meadows and grasslands are the things that compose Kudremukh, making this an enchanting tourist destination. With much of the natural beauty retained, Kudremukh stands tall and unhindered by the persistent threats from different sources.

Nearby Attractions

One of the major tourist attractions nearby is the Varaha Parvatha, which also falls under the UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre. Hanuman Gundi Falls, Janta Market, Kalasa and Gangamoola are some of the places to visit nearby. With exotic cottages and affordable hotel stays, this place has accommodation options that fit every pocket.

Kudremukh National Park is a massive tropical evergreen river forest in Karnataka. Here, emerald green forests intersperse with the rare orchids, other rivers and grassy slopes. The right time to visit Kudremukh is between December and February. Lakya Dam is yet another interesting project near Kudremukh and is also a tourist attraction.

Home stays organized by the locals is also a great option to enjoy warm stays and exotic local delicacies. The street stalls and small refreshments sold on the trekking trails are also worth a try. With a pleasant climate and refreshing nature trails Kudremukh is a great vacation destination.