Hubli: Explore The Commercial Capital Of North Karnataka!

A City located on the outskirts of the Indian state Karnataka, Hubli is blended with a glimpse of history culture, and Natural beauty accompanying it. This Karnataka city is also called Hubbali and is the second-largest populated city in the whole state.

The district headquarters of Hubbali or Hubli is located at an elevation of 671 meters. Hubli is home to several religious sites, with Waterfalls marking the peak beauty of nature for all nature lovers. The destination offers ideal picturesque spots throughout the city.

Listed in this article are the best and most recommended places you should visit if you ever plan a visit to Hubli, Karnataka.

Unkal Lake

The first destination on this list is a lake which is located in the heart of Hubli City. This place is special due to the surrounding hills that offer astonishing views to its visitors.

A great spot for picnics the lake also lets its visitors enjoy a great boating experience and is a popular spot among tourists as well as Hubli’s locals.

Sathodi Waterfall

Sathodi Waterfalls is situated away from the city of Hubli at a distance of around 100 kilometers.

The water slides down from a height of 50 feet and it is covered by lush greenery and forests adding up to the beauty of the place. With stunning landscapes, the destination is a perfect getaway from your busy daily life.

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Nripatunga Betta

Also known as Kumara Parvatha, Nripatunga Betta is a place ideal and popular for trekking. Settled away from a distance of 60 kilometers from the Hubli city the place offers a challenging trek to reach on top of the Hill yet worth the effort when considering the fact that we get to witness the landscape surrounding the hill.

Glass House in Hubli

Hubli is home to a beautiful botanical garden called Glass House which makes a home to several varieties of plants and flowers which look good to the eye.

A great spot for photography and to enjoy nature. The aesthetic here gives you a unique experience compared to other places in Hubli.

Gayatri Tapovan

Situated within the city of Hubli the Gayatri Tapovan is an ashram meant for meditation and spiritual awakening for visitors of all kinds.

The place offers peace and calms our minds making us feel better. It is advisable to must visit this destination for visitors seeking peace and harmony.

Nuggikeri Hanuman Mandir

Dedicated to the popular Hindu Deity, Lord Hanuman Nuggikeri Hanuman Mandir is an amazing Hindu temple unique with its stunning architecture accompanied by a calm and peaceful environment. Visitors are blessed with a better atmosphere compared to other places.

Siddarudh Math

Siddarudh Math is one of the most prominent Hindu monasteries in the state. Located in Hubli itself the Math is dedicated to Sri Siddharoodha Swamy who was a highly reputed saint and philosopher and the Math is a memory of his existence.

It is free to enter the temple and you could visit here at any time between 6 AM to 6 PM are open on all days of the week. 

Chandramouleshwara Temple

The Chandramouleshwara Temple is one of the most famous temples located in the Hubli at its heart.

The temple is dedicated to non-other than the popular Hindu deity Lord Shiva. What makes the temple unique is the exquisite architecture with sophisticated carvings on its walls. 

Amruteshwara Temple

Among other temples, the Amruteshwara Temple is the one which dates back to ancient times. The temple is located in the town of Amargol which is situated beside Hubli.

Dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Shiva just like Chandramouleshwara Temple. Amruteshwara Temple also features pretty architecture of its own with elegant carvings on its walls.

Banashankari Temple

Aside from Amruteshwara another temple located in the town of Amargol is the Banashankari Temple. This is the last destination on our list. The particular reason behind the name of the temple is due to the temple is dedicated to Goddess Banashankari.

Alike other temples the Banashankari Temple features its style of architecture and an amazing environment providing a peaceful atmosphere for the visitors.

How To Reach Hubli

Reaching Hubli requires barely minimum effort due to the accessibility and connectivity it has over other states.

Hubli is well connected to the major cities in Karnataka and other nearby states through transportation modes such as Road, Rail, or Air. Here mentioned are a few convenient ways by road, rail, and air to reach Hubli.

By Air: The Airport of Hubli is located at a distance of around 8 Kilometres from the center of the city and has regular flights all over India connecting the major cities and states.

By Train: Hubli has its railway station named Hubli Junction Railway Station. It is regarded as one of the major railway stations and connects well to the prominent states and cities all over the country.

By Road: By a mode of public transport, taxi, or a vehicle of your choice you can opt to travel and reach here by road. Hubli’s roads are well connected to major cities within the state of Karnataka itself making it much easier to reach. Public transport like State or Private run buses operates daily running through various parts to and from the state.

Best Time To Visit Hubli

When it comes to choosing a perfect time to visit Hubli be sure to consider the winter seasons that range from the start of October to the end of February. During these months the visitors could experience pleasant weather which could be comfortable for visitors from all regions.

The temperature at this time is said to be averaging around 15°C to 30°C. This makes it easier to explore the city and take part in outdoor activities.

While knowing the best time to visit remember to avoid your visit during the summer months starting from March all the way till the end of May with temperatures hitting a peak above 35°C, uncomfortable for all visitors, and ends up getting you exhausted.

To sum up, Hubli is a place of cultural and historical significance and also a nature lovers’ paradise due to its astonishing Natural beauty. Hubli is ideal for photography enthusiasts as well as sight seekers as well. When it comes to the right place for Picnics families or short trips there wouldn’t be any more favorable destination than Hubli.

This destination is a combination for all the people mentioned above. Make sure you plan the visit around the winter months and choose a comfortable option to reach as the city is accessible by various means.

Pack your bags and visit here to have a getaway from your daily busy life or spend a weekend with your family visiting the beautiful sites.

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