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Frequently asked questions
What are the major attractions in Hassan?
If your trip to Hassan is all booked but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Close to the center, Hasanamba Temple is one attraction you might like to add to your to-do list. Maharaja Park and Hassan District Stadium are also not far away and worth a detour.
What are the best road trip destinations near Hassan?
You’ll want to check out nearby Chikkamagaluru. What’s 35 miles when you have your own set of wheels? The drive there is half the fun! Among your first few stops here should be Mullayanagiri Temple, Sringeri Mutt and Seethalayanagiri Temple. Shrirangapattana is another popular destination. It’s 60 miles away and offers a range of fun things to see and do. Daria Daulat Bagh, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple are just the start.
What kind of rental car should I get for Hassan?
Hassan knows how to dazzle. You could spend a week or two in this place and not run out of things to see. If you want to experience as much as possible in this busy metropolis, a rental car is a must. Keep in mind that driving around the city generally comes with tight streets and limited parking spaces. But don’t worry — a small ride like a compact will make this a lot easier to manage. If you’re aiming to put the city behind you and discover the sandy shores that Hassan is famous for, you’ll want something with more room. A mid-size or full-size SUV will make that scenic road trip even more fun.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Hassan?
For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is the stuff that dreams are made of. But renting your dream car is far easier than you think! Imagine the feeling of tearing down the open road in a fancy sports car, even if it’s only for a short while. Or perhaps all you’re chasing is a trusty set of wheels to get you from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Either way, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Hassan.
What side of the road do they drive on in Hassan?
Keep on the left-hand side of the road in Hassan. If you plan to rent a set of wheels here, take note that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It could take a little while to get the hang of!
Is it difficult to park in Hassan?
Getting your hands on a car space in Hassan isn’t always quick and easy. That’s why many travelers search for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around town, keep a close eye on the signage. Overstaying the maximum time limit could land you a nasty fine.
Does Hassan have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Hassan is only 128,500, you won’t have a lot of difficulty with traffic. That being said, downtown streets can get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in Hassan?
There sure are. In the city of Hassan, speed limits range from 40km/h to 120km/h. Most built-up areas have a maximum speed limit of 40km/h unless otherwise indicated.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Karnataka?
Normally your rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may supply your information to local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then issue a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Hassan?
It’s against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Hassan, and you may also receive a fine for simply handling your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention stays on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Hassan?
When behind the wheel in Hassan, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.03%. Thinking of having a few drinks while you’re out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Hassan?
Road rules in Hassan allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before turning, the vehicle must come to a total stop and the driver must check that the way is clear before proceeding.
Are seat belts compulsory in Karnataka?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Karnataka.