Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), the largest travel corporation of Karnataka, is a professionally run state government organisation. It was established in 1971.
Tour conducting is the main service offered. Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation is the best tour operator in the state. Sight seeing tours are conducted to important tourist spots in the state.
It also operates six restaurants - Shiradi, Muthyalamadu, Ramohalli, Balbhavan, Bannerghata and National Park - and two boat clubs: Ulsoor Boat Club and Sankey Boat Club.