
As
said by Rabindranath Tagore, The sea beach of Karwar is certainly a
fit place in which to realize the beauty of nature is not a mirage of
imagination, but reflects the joy of the infinite and thus draws us to lose
ourselves into it."
Karwar, makes a good starting point, for the voyage of discovering the
thrills of the sea, sand and sun. Karwar's idyllic beauty inspired the great
Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore, to pen down his first play.
Karwar is 520 kms west of Bangalore. Karwar has one of the most beautiful
beaches in the country which is said to have inspired Tagore to pen his
first drama. The drive of 160 km from Hubli takes one through hills first
and valleys covered with dense tropical jungles and plenty of wildlife. The
Kalindi river flows through the town into Arabian Sea. Motor launches are
available for boating up to the Kali river. Karwar is also known for its
fine muslin.
With gentle waves, miles of golden sand, a tranquil ambiance Karwar has all
the makings of a perfect holiday destination. Karwar is a fit place to
realize that the beauty of nature is not a mirage of imagination, but the
joy of the infinite and thus draws one to lose their selves into it. Devbagh
is a breath-taking fairyland. Furnished with log huts on stilts it is also a
fascinating experience for all the beach lovers.
Karwar has all the makings of a perfect holiday, gentle waves, palm-laced
beaches, silver sand, and calm, peaceful alleys. This beach site makes a
good starting point for the voyage of discovering the thrills the sea, sand
and sun.
Some of the Attractions of Karwar :
» Devbag Beach resort - Karwar, the district
headquarters of Uttara Kannada is a charming port town, situated at the
mouth of the Kali river. The Kali river bridge, situated at the confluence
of the river and the Arabian Sea, dominates the town's landscape. Uttara
Kannada has sacred pilgrims, historical towns and some of the most beautiful
beaches in the country. Karwar is said to have inspired the great poet
Rabindranath Tagore to pen his first drama.
How to get there ?
» Air - Nearest airports are Goa 100, Mangalore 273
and Belgaum 167.
» Rail - The nearest Railway station is
Shirwad/Karwar 2Km From Karwar on The Konkan Railway.
» Road - There are buses to Karwar from Bangalore
(520 kms) and from Goa (100 kms). One can reach Karwar by bus from Mangalore
(273 kms) and Belgaum (167 kms) too.