Dasara rush: 50% homestays and hotels in Kodagu, Chikkamagalur booked
During the Dasara festival, half of the homestays and hotels in Kodagu and Chikkamagalur were fully booked, according to The Hindu. The surge in tourism reflects the region’s popularity among visitors seeking cultural experiences. Local accommodation providers reported high demand, prompting many to secure reservations well in advance. The influx has led to increased local business activity, with restaurants and transport services also experiencing patronage.