Hubli
Hubli, otherwise known as ‘Chotta Mumbai’ is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. Owing to its proximity to Western Ghats Hills, the city is blessed with scenic beauty. Hubli is having a total area of 213 sq km and has a population of 944,000 people. The city features many historical buildings, lakes, hills, monasteries, temples and gardens. Hubli, the second-largest city in Karnataka state is the trading hub of handloom textiles. It is well known as educational, business and industrial hub in the state.
Things to do in Hubli
There are quite many things to do in Hubli, such as:
- Visit Unkal Lake
- Take a tour of the Kittur Rani Channamma Circle
- Trek to the top of Nrupatunga Betta Hill
- Go to the Dharwad Adventure base
- Take a religious tour to Chandramouleshwara Temple
- Relax at Sandhakeri Park
- Visit Urban Oasis Wall
Tourist attractions in Hubli
Below mentioned are the popular tourist attractions in Hubli:
- Unkal Lake
- Nrupatunga Hill
- Navagraha Teertha
- Chandramouleshwara Temple
- Banashankari Temple
- Agadi Thota
- Nuggikeri
- Urban Oasis Wall
- Shri Siddharooda Swamy Math
- Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
Places to shop in Hubli
There are many markets and malls in Hubli, including:
- Shree Ambika Shopping Mall
- Maratha Galli
- Mahatma Gandhi Chowk
- National Market
- Galaxy Mall
- MG Market
- Urban Oasis Mall
- Anjuman Complex
- Court Circle
Best time to visit Hubli
The best time to visit Hubli is during winters when the weather is favourable for adventure activities. The winter season in Hubli is from October to February with an average temperature of 16°C.
Modes of transport in Hubli
Hubli is connected by roadways, railways and airways.
Weather in Hubli
The summer season begins from March and ends in June with the temperature reaching up to 40 degree Celsius. The winter season stays from October till February with an average temperature of 16 degree Celsius. The monsoon season starts in mid-June up and remains till mid-October. During the monsoon season, the city witnesses heavy rainfall.
Airport in Hubli
Hubli Airport (IATA: HBX) daily serves many IndiGo flights.