Adventure & Wildlife Magazine - Vol 1|Issue 5-6| Nov 16 - Jan 17 Vol 1|Issue 5-6| Nov 16 - Jan 17 | Page 30

ADVENTURE & WILDLIFE Jetski Ride The joy of heading from one place to the other on a Motor bike in Karnataka is picture perfect. On one hand, here one can ride on the picturesque trail that starts from Mysore till Kannur, on the hand there are the 70 pulsating hairpins of the Kolli Hills; there is something for everyone in Karnataka. For those who want to go on a journey for the pleasure of riding then the roads of Karnataka are there to sate the passion for riding. Needless to say, that the surrounding view that stay with throughout the journey are simply spellbinding. Given the beautiful climate that Bangalore and its surroundings enjoy throughout the year, there is no dearth of places you can take a road trip to in a close proximity to the city. With over 20 beaches, there are plenty of places to splash around in Karnataka and have some fun. Go with the waves flow on a jet ski in the coastal area of Karnataka.Jet skiing is tailor made for people who love speed, adventure and loads of water. The fun and frolic ride over the azure water lasts for 10- 15 minutes and curates some everlasting memories. All the jet skiing organizers on the beach offer great looking jet skies along with the best equipment. Best Places to enjoy Jet Ski in Karnataka : Gokarna Beach, Varuna Lake (Mysore), Netravathi (Mangalore) Motor Biking The sheer pleasure of riding a bike, the wheels rumbling on the highway, the verdant crop fields passing by you, the cool breeze caressing your face, breathing in that pristine air in the lush forest, enjoying that warm cup of tea in a quaint tea shop by the roadside. Destination Shivanasamudra Nandi Hills Bheemeshwari Kabini Savanadurga Skandagiri Coorg Mysore Hampi BR Hills Sangama Sakleshpur Bandipur Distance 135 kms 60 kms 105 kms 209 kms 50 kms 70 kms 280 kms 150 kms 350 kms 200 kms 100 kms 221 kms 245 kms Best time Aug- Feb Any time of year Aug- Feb Any time of year Nov-May Nov-Feb Any time of year Any time of year Nov-Feb Any time of year Any time of year Any time of year Any time of year Cycling Imagine cycling over the meadows, on misty paths fringed with coffee plantations,breathtaking hillscapes, or along the pristine beaches and the charismatic coastal line, all this can be experienced in Karnataka. The experience of exploring every nook and corner of Karnataka on a cycle is simply amazing. Whether the tourist is looking for a short city tour or cross state, there are plenty of options in Karnataka. Apart from these activities, tourists can also indulge in angling, boat rides, hiking, bungee jumping, camping, and kayaking. Source : https://www.tourmyindia.com/states/karnataka/ adventure-tourism.html 30 Vol 1|Issue 5-6|Nov 16 - Jan 17