About Belgaum
Pakaur to Belgaum distnce : 2248 km
Estimated travel time : 41 hours
Belgaum is a very popular for both tourism and business. Belgaum is an beautiful old world charm destination and is important trade centre of Karnataka. Belgaum, also called Belagavi, is also known as Sugar Bowl of Karnataka.
Belgaum shares its borders with Maharashtra and Goa. The city is blessed with lush green forests, mountains, rivers, breathtaking waterfalls, religious monuments and misty hills. Belgaum is important source of vegetables, fruits, meat, poultry, fish, mining production and wood. Belgaum is also defense training centre. Due to proximity of coast it is suitable location for Indian Armed Forces training centre and cantonment. Belgaum also have bygone mosques & Jain temples. The city has so much spectacular places like Jamboti and Amboli Hills, Vajrapoha Falls, Gokak Falls, Kapileshwar Temple, Saundatti. Other attraction is Dandeli 86 km from Belgaum and allows the explorers to indulge in adventure water sports as well. Belgaum is also important trade centre for food grains, sugarcane, cotton, tobacco, oilseed, and milk products. Belgaum is famous industrial hub also. City hosts various industries like leather, clay, pottery, soap, cotton, and precious metals. It is very famous for itโs Powerloom Industries which provide employment for many weavers. The Hydraulic Industry started here was first of itโs kind in Belagavi District. Belgaum district is a home to three universities: Visvesvaraya Technological University, Rani Channamma University, Belagavi and KLE University. Also, it has a nine engineering colleges, two medical colleges, two dental colleges, 15 polytechnics, 7 Indian system of medical colleges, and 180 degree colleges.
Taxi from Pakaur to Belgaum is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Pakaur to Belgaum by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Pakaur to Belgaum distance is 2248 Km and is 41 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Belgaum Fort (Belagavi) - Start your journey by exploring the historic Belgaum Fort, which dates back to the 12th century. It is known for its massive walls, ancient temples, and beautiful architecture.
2. Jog Falls (Shimoga) - On the way to Pakaur, you can take a slight detour to visit Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls. It offers breathtaking views and the opportunity to enjoy nature's beauty.
3. Murudeshwar (Uttara Kannada) - Murudeshwar is home to the second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world. The beach town also has a beautiful temple, scenic beaches, and water sports options.
4. Mangalore - Mangalore is a major city on the West Coast, known for its beautiful beaches, historic temples, and delicious seafood. You can take a break here to explore the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
5. Udupi - Udupi is a famous temple town known for the Sri Krishna Matha, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is also known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian food.
6. Mysore - Mysore is a city of historical significance and is famous for its magnificent Mysore Palace. You can visit this royal palace, explore ancient temples, and take in the beauty of the city's gardens.
7. Bangalore - If time permits, you can explore the vibrant city of Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India. There are numerous attractions such as Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, and Cubbon Park.
8. Kolkata - After covering a considerable distance, you will reach Pakaur, which is relatively close to Kolkata. Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, has several attractions like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum.