Saturday, July 24, 2010

Kundadri

Kundadri is a beautiful hill station located in Teerthahalli Taluk of Shimoga (Karnataka).This hill station is blessed with natural beauty. It is a large monolithic rock formation elevating 3200 feet above sea level. Kundadri Hill Station is a perfect destination for those who like mountain trekking.It is named after Jain monk Kundakundacharya.

Kundadri
Main Attractions of Kundadri Hill Station: A Jain temple of seventeenth century, situated on the hilltop. Beside the temple, there are two lotus pools. Kundadri is covered with dense evergreen woods. The back waters of Varahi Dam is one of the main attractions of this pristine hill station.Tourists can experience the cool breeze that blow from the west moreover they can enjoy the wonderful sight of the setting sun. Kundadri Hill Station has magnificent falls, it also offers trekking and bird watching.

How to get there: Kundadri is easily accessible from Teerthahalli via Nalur. This route provides easy transport. Those who start their journey from Srinagar, the route from Kammaradi-Begar-Hosagadde is best option.Those who prefer hiking can choose the route from Teerthahalli via Kammaradi- Nadabur-Halakunda.

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