Hubli - The green Jewel of Karnataka
Resting at an elevation of 620 meters above sea level, Hubli is the fastest growing city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of the largest and most populated cities in Karnataka. The city is the leading producer of cotton and peanuts in the country. The city is known for maintaining a balance between its rich cultural heritage and industrialization. Considering its proximity to the Western Ghats, Hubli boasts of breathtaking and scenic views along with a tranquil atmosphere. Hubli is the hub of handloom and textile mills. Also, it maintains the manufacturing unit where the Indian National Flag is manufactured.
Things to do in Hubli
When in Hubli, there are many things you can indulge in:
- Visit Navagriha Teertha for pilgrimage
- Offer prayers at Banashankari Temple
- Go for a morning walk or water sport at Unkal Lake
- Visit Siddharoodha Math
- Explore Indira Gandhi Glasshouse garden
- Visit Agadi Thota
Tourist attractions in Hubli
There are many places for tourists to explore in Hubli. And, the popular ones are:
- Shri Siddharoodha Swamy Math
- Nrupatunga Betta
- Urban Oasis Mall
- Nuggikeri
- Chandramouleshwara Temple
- Unakal Lake
Places to shop in Hubli
Shopping in Hubli is fun and exciting. To have a memorable experience, the must-visit places in the city are:
- Khazana The Shoppers' Shop
- Shree Ambika Shopping Mall
- Dharwad Peda
- Urban Oasis Mall
- Laxmi Mall
Best time to visit Hubli
The best time to visit Hubli is from October to February during winters. The weather during this time is pleasant enough to enjoy beautiful sights and adventure activities.
Modes of transport in Hubli
The city has a well-developed public transport system, including city buses run by NWKRTC and IPT. There are also private auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaw that run on specific route only.
Weather in Hubli
The summer season exists from March to May. Winters stay from June to September with an average daily temperature of below 28°C. The wet season is warm, while the dry season is hot.
Airport in Hubli
Hubbali Airport (IATA: HBX) is a domestic airport that serves Hubli and Dharwad in the state of Karnataka, India. IndiGo operates domestic flights to and from the airport. To know more about IndiGo flights, visit its official website.