Book Malur to Shimoga Cab
Malur to Shimoga distnce : 349 km
Estimated travel time : 6.8 hours
Shimoga is a very popular city for tourism. Shimoga, officially known as Shivamogga, is renowned for its rich heritage, culture and mesmerizing beauty.
Shimoga is located in the central part of the state of Karnataka, India and is called as Backpacker’s paradise. Shimoga lies on the banks of Tunga river and popularly nicknamed as “Gateway to Malnad” as its entry point to hilly region of the western ghats. City derives its name from the words ‘Shiv-Mukha’ means ‘Face of Lord Shiva’. City has everything in abundance. It is packed with several marvels like picturesque landscapes, beautiful waterfalls, lush green surroundings, temples, historical places. Besides this four rivers namely Sharavathi, Kumudavath, Tungabhadra and Varada make their way into the city, adding mystical charm to the region. Yakshagana, a dance drama, is popular in Thirthahalli, Hosanagara, Sagar, and Sorab Taluks of the district and this art is also performed in Shimoga which adds feathers to the cap of tourist places in Shimoga. Shimonga enchanted its tourists with raw natural beauty of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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Malur to Shimoga Cab Route
Malur to Shimoga by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Malur to Shimoga distance is 349 Km and is 6.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bhadravathi - Known for its historical and cultural significance, Bhadravathi is home to the famous Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant. It is also a good place to explore the natural beauty of the Western Ghats.
2. Shimoga Town - The primary destination on this route, Shimoga is a popular tourist spot with attractions like the famous Jog Falls, Honnemaradu, Shivappanaika Palace Museum, Sakrebyle Elephant Camp, and Koodli Tunga Anjaneya Temple.
3. Halebidu - Located on a diversion from the main route, Halebidu is known for its magnificent Hoysala architecture. The Hoysaleswara Temple is the most famous attraction here, along with the Kedareshwara Temple and Jain Basadi.
4. Belur - Another historical and architectural gem, Belur is home to the stunning Chennakesava Temple, famous for its intricate carvings and sculptures. The Veera Narayana Temple and Yagachi Dam are also worth visiting.
5. Hassan - Situated on the Bangalore-Mangalore highway, Hassan is a major stopover for travelers. You can explore the famous Hasanamba Temple, Shettihalli Rosary Church, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Places to visit in Shimoga using CabBazar Malur to Shimoga Car Rental Services
Kodachadri
Jog Falls
Honnemaradu Reservoir
Sakrebayalu Elephant Camp
Rameshwara Temple and Keladi Museum
Kundadari is a place for trekkers
Bhadra dam
Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
Tyavarekoppa
Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary
Barkana Falls
Shivappanaika Palace
Onake Abbi falls
Hosahalli
Varanasi of South, Koodli
Achakanya Falls
Mahatma Gandhi Park
Dabbe Falls
Kundadri
Agumbe
Ikkeri
Gajanur Dam
Sacred Heart Church
Mattur
Nagara Fort
Kunchikal Falls