Murudeshwara Tours India
Located in the Bhatkal Taluk district of Uttara Kannada in Karnataka, Murudeshwara is at a distance of 162 km from Mangalore and 497 km from Bangalore, a well-known pilgrimage and beach destination. Murudeshwara is a scenic place between Honnavar and Bhatkal. The Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats are surrounded by this. Murudeshwara is one of Karnataka's most famous tourist spots to visit, for it is not only a popular beach resort but also pilgrimage importance. Murudeshwara is home to the world's second-tallest Lord Shiva statue (123 ft). It is a favorite picnic spot for Kerala and Karnataka people, with the shimmering Arabian Sea on three sides and the majestic Western Ghats imposing their presence on this place. The beaches around Netrani Island and the adventure activities are significant attractions for the visitors.
The temple and fort at Murudeshwara are also the most visited places, captivating one with its rustic charm and elegance. Nearby island Netrani is also a popular tourist spot, as it provides excellent opportunities for snorkeling and scuba diving. Nevertheless, due to human activity, the Murudeshwara beach has become a little overcrowded and dirty and could be avoided. Maha Shivaratri is the important festival with much devotion and religious rituals celebrated here during February. Murudeshwaras best time to visit is November through February. Exploring the important places in and around Murudeshwara takes normally 1-2 days.