Cauvery Basin Voyage Tips and guide

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• 13.164175.86471 Belur — the capital of the Hoysalla dynasty and Hale Belur the older capital

• 13.316775.78332 Chikmagalur — a city in Karnataka, known for its coffee plantations and Bababudan Giri ranges

• 12.46775.9673 Kushal Nagar — largest Coffee Processing/Exporting City in India

• 13.0676.14 Hassan — a small town with notable architecture, greenery and Gorur Dam

• 12.416775.73335 Madikeri — a hill station and capital of Kodagu.

• 12.52416776.8958336 Mandya — an agricultural town and the headquarters of the Mandya district in Karnataka

• 12.376.657 Mysore — is officially known as Mysuru and is Karnataka's second biggest city in Southern India

• 12.675.878 Somwarpet — best quality Coffee Producing region in India

• 12.41476.7049 Srirangapatna — a town in the Mandya district of great religious, cultural and historic importance

12°26′39″N 76°31′7″E

Map of Cauvery Basin

• 11.66166776.6272221 Bandipur National Park — famous for its tiger and elephant reserve and protected sandalwood trees

• 12.1777.5432 Bheemeshwari Wildlife Sanctuary — known as Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary or Cauvery fishing camp located along the banks of Cauvery River
• 11.9573476.285563 Kabini — a reservoir situated between the Bandipur and Nagarhole National Park

• 12.42926976.10844 Bylakupee — the largest Tibetan settlement outside of Tibet

• 13.54138975.7255 Hebbe Falls — located in the middle of the Kodays coffee estate, near Kemmannagundi

• 12.62175.88026 Honnamana Kere — a Holy & Adventure spot

• 13.54775.7587 Kemmannagundi — a hill station

• 12.51177.0918 Kokkare Bellur (Kokkrebellur)— a village famous for its rare birds

• 13.12951175.2685539 Kudremukh National Park — undulating mountains and tropical wet evergreen forest

• 12.4240176.655310 Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary — near Srirangapatna it is the largest bird sanctuary in the state

• 12.8578476.4870511 Shravanabelagola — impressive Jain temple

Kannada is the most widely spoken language in the Cauvery Basin, and people in urban areas can also understand English and Hindi.

• Krishnarajanagara paddy field paradise