Best places: Nature preserves in Palahalli, India

Sanctuary for birds & other animals on 6 islets of the Kaveri River, offering guided boat tours.

👍 For bird watchers this is a paradise. Although i have seen much bigger sanctuaries this one still stands tall. They have maintained it well. There is a rock garden, a hanging bridge and a watchtower. It's not a very large place but a very quaint one. Not a lot of tourists are here, so you can enjoy...

👍👍 It feels like it's a beach, swimming and going too deep into the water will get you a fine, and you have to take a kaccha road to reach it but the ride is worth it, the grass is a plus! And the view is worth the trip, the walls of the dam are visible so it's something new and definitely worth a visi...