Weekend Getaways From Bangalore

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Karnataka, Skandagiri Trek offers an enchanting adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. As you embark on this journey, you'll traverse through dense forests, encountering diverse flora and fauna, including exotic bird species. 

The trek offers an ideal blend of serenity, adventure, and spirituality, with a visit to the ancient Papagni Temple, adding a touch of mysticism to the experience.The highlight of the Skandagiri Trek is undoubtedly the breathtaking sunrise from the summit. Watching the first rays of the sun paint the sky in vibrant hues, casting a golden glow over the landscape, is a truly awe-inspiring sight that leaves an indelible mark on the soul.

Quick Facts of Skandagiri trek 

Starting Point:  Kalwara Village

End Point: Skandagiri Hilltop

Duration: 1 Hour (+1 day)

Activity Time: 11:00 PM - 12:00 Noon (+1 day)

Activity Duration: 13 hours

Trek Distance: 8 km (Two Way)

Maximum Altitude: 4430 feet(Around 1350 meter)

Safety: This is one of the safest treks near Bangalore, with no rivers to cause flooding or landslides.

Skandgiri Trek Package Inclusions

• Guide for the trekking
• Permits
• Transport (As per variant)
• Breakfast (As per variant)

How to Reach 

By air: 

→ The nearest airport to reach Skandagiri Trek is Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a pre-booked private cab to reach Skandagiri. 

→ The distance between the airport and Skandagiri is approximately 70 kilometers, and the journey takes around 2-3 hours, depending on the traffic conditions.

By Road:

→ To reach Skandagiri Trek by road, you can drive from Bangalore. The trek is located approximately 70 kilometers away from the city. 

→ You can follow the route via NH44 and NH648, which will take you to the base of Skandagiri. The journey typically takes around 2-3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

By Train:

→ The nearest railway station to reach Skandagiri Trek is the Bangalore City Railway Station. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the base of Skandagiri. 

→ The distance between the railway station and Skandagiri is approximately 60 kilometers, and the journey takes around 1-2 hours, depending on the traffic conditions.

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Anthargange Night Trek and Cave Exploration, a captivating experience nestled in the rugged beauty of Karnataka, India. Anthargange, located in the Kolar district, offers a unique blend of trekking and cave exploration under the starry night sky. As you navigate the rocky terrains and winding trails, you'll witness the mesmerizing beauty of the surrounding landscape. The highlight of this expedition is the exploration of ancient caves, carved out of volcanic rocks, revealing a hidden world of mystery and intrigue. This night trek promises an unforgettable journey filled with adrenaline, natural wonders, and a deep connection with the enigmatic underground realm.

Quick Facts about Anthargange Trek Trek

➔ Location: Bangalore, Karnataka is the location of the activity

➔ Activity days: Friday and Saturday nights exclusively for activities

➔ Trek Distance: 3 km trekking distance

➔ Trek elevation: 1712 meters above sea level

➔ Difficulty of the trek: Moderate

How to Reach:

By Air:

➔ To reach Anthargange Night Trek with Cave Exploration by air, you can fly to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, Karnataka. 

➔ From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Anthargange, which is approximately 70 kilometers away. The journey takes around 2-3 hours, depending on the traffic conditions.

By Road:

➔ To reach Anthargange Night Trek with Cave Exploration by road, you can drive or take a bus from Bengaluru to Kolar, which is approximately 70 kilometers away. 

➔ From Kolar, Anthargange is just around 5 kilometers away. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours, depending on the traffic conditions and your starting point.

By train:

➔ To reach Anthargange Night Trek with Cave Exploration by train, you can take a train to Kolar Railway Station, which is well-connected to Bengaluru and other major cities. 

➔ From Kolar, Anthargange is approximately 5 kilometers away, and you can hire a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to reach the trekking site.

About the Nandi Hills Day Out:

Residents of Bengaluru have discovered the natural beauty of a hilltop fort on the outskirts of the capital. The small but beautiful town of Nandi Hill, just 60 kilometers from Bengaluru, has become an ideal weekend getaway. 

This temple is also an architectural marvel and a place of pilgrimage because it is one of the oldest temples in the area. In addition to history and historical sites, Nandi Mountain is also famous for its adventure sports such as hiking trails, biking trails, and paragliding. 

Nandi Hills Day Out quick facts:

➔ Start and End points of the trek- Nandi Hills 

➔ Altitude - 4850 ft(1478.28 Meters)

➔ Duration- 2D/1N

➔ Best time to do Nandi Hills- September to February 

➔ Nearest Railway station- Chikkaballapur Railway Station

➔ Nearest Airport- Kempegowda International Airport

➔ Timing- 9:30 Am to 5:30 Pm

➔ Adventure Activities:

• Zip Line Adventure
• Trekking Expedition
• Rappelling Experience
• Indoor Fun:  Exciting Rope Challenges
• Entertaining Indoor Games
• Enthralling Rain Dance Session

How to Reach:

➔ By Train:

The resort is conveniently located approximately 5.6 km away from Devanahalli railway station, making it easily accessible by train.

➔ By Air:

Kempegowda Airport, situated around 19.5 km from the resort, offers flights from various major cities, ensuring convenient air travel options.

➔ By Road:

For those traveling by bus, the Devanahalli bus stand is the nearest, located approximately 5 km away from the resort, providing easy access to public transportation.

The Ramnagara Adventure Camp also hosts theme-based activities specially designed to increase team spirit and cooperation. The ideal destination for a corporate outing, the Ramanagara Adventure Camp presents to the takers more than fifteen adventure activities aiming to increase cohesion among team members! 
 
The resort has entertainment facilities rain dancing, and swimming in the lake along with many indoor and outdoor games facilities!

Activities to try:

• Swimming
• Camping
• Kayaking
• Zipline
• Jumping into well
• Rain Dance 
• Burma Bridge 
• Ladder Walk 
• Hanging Bridge 
• Paintball Activity ( Extra Charges )

Makalidurga Trek (also known as Mahakali Durga Trek) is a captivating adventure nestled in the scenic beauty of Karnataka, India. Standing tall at an elevation of 4,430 feet, Makalidurga offers a thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts and trekkers alike. The trekking trail is known for its picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and mesmerizing views of the surrounding hills and valleys. As you embark on this journey, you'll encounter rocky terrains, steep slopes, and a sense of serenity that comes from being close to nature. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a novice explorer, Makalidurga Trek promises an unforgettable escapade filled with breathtaking vistas and a connection with the great outdoors.

Quick Facts about Trek

➔ Location: Bangalore is the location of the activity.

➔ Activity Timing: (From 10:00 PM on Day 1 until 12:00 PM on Day 2)

➔ Makalidurga Trek: 7-8 km

➔ Altitude: 1117m is the summit elevation.

➔ Trek Level: Moderate 

Makalidurga Trek Package Inclusion

• Dome tent accommodations are available on a sharing basis
• Tea, lunch, and Dinner 
• All required admission fees and licenses
• An oxygen tank, first-aid supplies, and a stretcher
• Qualified professional trek leaders, guides, and support personnel
• Bonfire

How to reach 

By Air:

➔ To reach Makalidurga Trek by air, you can fly to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, Karnataka. 

➔ From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Makalidurga. The trek is approximately 60 kilometers away from the airport, and the journey takes around 2 hours, depending on the traffic conditions.

By Road:

➔ To reach Makalidurga Trek by road, you can take the Bengaluru-Hindupur Road or the Bengaluru-Tumkur Road, depending on your starting point. 

➔ Makalidurga is approximately 60 kilometers away from Bengaluru city center. You can drive your own vehicle or hire a taxi to reach the base of the trekking trail.

By Train:

➔ To reach Makalidurga Trek by train, you can take a train to Makalidurga Railway Station, which is well-connected to Bengaluru and other major cities. 

➔ From the railway station, it is a short distance of about 2 kilometers to the base of the trekking trail, which can be covered by a taxi or auto-rickshaw.

Embark on a thrilling journey to Kunti Betta Trek, a picturesque hill located near Pandavapura in the Mandya district of Karnataka, India. This captivating trek takes you through a mythical landscape steeped in history and legends. As you ascend the rocky trails, surrounded by boulders and lush greenery, you'll be transported to a world of enchantment. Kunti Betta is believed to be the abode of the Pandavas from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, adding a touch of mystique to the trek. 

The summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to witness the golden hues of sunrise or sunset. Indulge in this unforgettable trekking experience and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and ancient mythology.

Quick Facts About Trek

➔ Activity Location -  Pandavapura, Karnataka

➔ Starting Point - Kunti Betta base

➔ Trek Distance - 4 km (two-way)

➔ Altitude - 2,882 feet 

➔ Duration - 1 Day

➔ Trek Level - Moderate 

Trek Package Inclusion

• Dome tent accommodations are available on a sharing basis
• Tea, Lunch, breakfast, and Dinner 
• All required admission fees and licenses
• Qualified professional trek leaders, guides, and support personnel
• Bonfire

How to Reach 

By Air:

➔ To reach Kunti Betta Trek by air, you can book a flight to Bengaluru International Airport, which is the nearest airport. 

➔ From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Mandya. Kunti Betta is approximately 30 kilometers from Mandya, and you can hire local transportation or arrange for a private vehicle to reach the trek starting point.

By Road: 

➔ To reach Kunti Betta Trek by road, you can drive from Bengaluru via the Bengaluru-Mysore Highway (NH275) towards Mandya. 

➔ From Mandya, continue towards Pandavapura, which is approximately 12 kilometers away. 

➔ Kunti Betta is about 5 kilometers from Pandavapura, accessible by local transport or private vehicles.

By Train:

➔ To reach Kunti Betta Trek by train, you can take a train to Mandya Railway Station, which is the nearest railway station.

➔ From Mandya, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Pandavapura, located about 20 kilometers away.

➔ Kunti Betta is approximately 5 kilometers from Pandavapura, accessible by local transport or private vehicles. 

Nestled deep in the Western Ghats, the Tadiandamol Peak is located 274 km from Bangalore. During the trek, you will be staying in camps on multiple sharing bases. Revel in the sheer joy of camping in the mountains, enjoying a cozy bonfire, and swapping stories around it! You can also choose to experience the warmth and hospitality of a homestay for this trek and explore the local culture.

Tadiandamol Trek Quick Facts: 

➔ Start and End points of the trek- Tadiandamol 

➔ Altitude -  5740 ft

➔ Duration- 6 Hours 

➔ Tadiandamol Trek distance- 15 km

➔ Difficulty Level- Moderate to Difficult 

➔ Temperature-  Throughout the year, the temperature remains within the range of 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing consistently pleasant weather for exploration.

➔ Nearest Railway station-  Mysore 

➔ Nearest Airport- Mangalore International Airport 

Inclusions

• Professional Trek Leader and Support Team for the entirety of the trek
• Meals Are included in the package
• All required permits and requisites
• Transportation from Bangalore to Bangalore(Depends Upon the Variant you choose)

How to Reach:

By Rail:

➔ Tadiandamol does not have a train station, and the closest station is Mysore, which is located 107km away from Tadiandamol.

➔ Therefore, it is necessary to arrange transportation from Mysore to Tadiandamol.

By Road:

➔ Another option is to drive from major cities like Bangalore or Mangalore, or from other locations, directly to the Kodagu district to access the highest peak in Coorg.

➔ The journey takes approximately 6 hours from Bangalore and 4 hours from Mangalore by road.

By Bus:

➔ Regular bus services operate from major cities and towns, passing through Tadiandamol.

➔ Buses are available every 30 minutes from the Bangalore bus depot, and the journey takes around 6 hours.

➔ The distance from Chennai to Tadiandamol is 611km, and it takes approximately 11 hours to reach by bus.

Quick Facts about the Kudremukh Trek:

Start Point/End Point of Trek: Mullodi Village (Kudremukh Base Camp)

Duration: 3D/2N

Maximum Altitude: 6,207 feet (1891 meters)

Trek Distance: 20-22 km (Two way)

Trek Best Time to Visit:  June to February

Safety: This is one of the safest treks near Mangalore, with no rivers to cause flooding or landslides.

Kudremukh Trek Package Inclusions:

• Stay in Homestays/dome tents on a shared basis as per trekker preference.
• Trekking and Camping/Homestay with an experienced guide
• Guide for the trekking (10:1 trek leader to trekker ratio)
• Permits to enter Kudremukh Forest
• All stay equipment
• Meals - Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Day 3: Breakfast
• Campfire
• Transportation from Bangalore to Bangalore (If Opted)

Pickup Points (If opted for With Transport):

➔ Karachi Bakery - Indiranagar @ 7 PM - https://goo.gl/maps/kp4LEXkPGn4xm7mm8

➔ Domlur Sky Walk - Domlur @ 7.15 PM - https://goo.gl/maps/xycYzMrCGNfVtMtCA

➔ Yeswantpur metro station towards Tumkur @ 8.30 PM - https://maps.app.goo.gl/WHWfEYXvy9t5e4mg7

➔ People Tree Hospitals-Gorguntepalya @ 8.40 PM - https://maps.app.goo.gl/DeX8qvhvdneNbteW6

How to Reach (If opted for Without Transport):

By Air:

➔ The nearest airport to reach Kudremukh Trek is Mangalore International Airport, located approximately 110 kilometers away. 

➔ From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a pre-booked private cab to reach Kudremukh. The trip takes 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

➔ Mangalore International Airport is well-connected to major cities in India, including Bangalore, Mumbai, and Chennai, with regular domestic and international flights.

By Road:

➔ To reach Kudremukh Trek by road, you can start from Mangalore or Bangalore, both well-connected cities in Karnataka. 

➔ From Mangalore, you can take NH169 and SH66, covering a distance of approximately 110 kilometers to reach Kudremukh.

➔ If you are starting from Bangalore, you can take NH75 and NH73, covering a distance of around 350 kilometers. 

➔ Regular state-run buses and private taxis are available from both cities to reach Kudremukh. 

➔ The journey offers picturesque views of the Western Ghats and takes approximately 3-5 hours, depending on the traffic and road conditions.

By Train:

➔ Mangalore train Station, that's well-connected to major towns in India, is the closest train station to Kudremukh Trek.

➔ From Mangalore, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Kudremukh. The distance between Mangalore and Kudremukh is approximately 100 kilometers, and the journey takes around 3-4 hours by road. 

➔ Mangalore Railway Station is served by regular trains from cities like Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, and Delhi, making it convenient for travelers to reach Kudremukh by train.

More Information:

Located in the mesmerizing Western Ghats of Karnataka, the Kudremukh Trek offers a captivating adventure amidst the lush greenery and pristine landscapes. Rising to an impressive height of 1,894 meters, Kudremukh, meaning "horse face" in Kannada, gets its name from its striking resemblance to a horse's face. 

This trekking expedition takes you through a diverse terrain of dense forests, gushing streams, and rolling hills, offering breathtaking panoramic views at every turn. As you navigate through the rugged trails, you'll encounter a rich biodiversity, including an array of flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. Embark on the Kudremukh Trek for an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's splendour.

In Dandeli, there are several hiking trails. Treks to Kavala Caves, Potoli-Shiroli, and Kulgi-Nagzari Valley. The forest department-run Kulgi Nature Camp is in charge of organising these. The challenging Kulgi-Nagzari Valley walk is around 15 kilometres long and lasts for about 8 hours. It is the best place to visit near Bangalore and the best tourist place near Bangalore.

Dandeli may be accessed by bus, with both public and private operators, as well as by taxi or private transportation. It is around 97 kilometres from Goa, while in Karnataka, it is reachable from the district towns of Hubballi and Belagavi, which are 75 and 90 km from Dandeli, respectively. Resorts in Dandeli typically cost between INR 450 and INR 3000 per night.

The great hornbill (also known as an Indian hornbill or big pied hornbill) and the Malabar pied hornbill are two of the sanctuary's roughly 200 resident bird species. Additionally, it is the only tiger reserve in India that is known to regularly record sightings of the elusive black panther. It is one of the best Weekend gateways from Bangalore.

The wildlife refuge is surrounded by a diversity of reptile and amphibian species. The barking deer, bison, Indian Mongolian, black panther, sambhar, tiger, leopard, elephant, flying squirrel, and Malabar giant squirrel may all be seen in the wild.

The Kodachadri Trek in Shimoga is a popular adventure in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It's a fantastic experience for nature lovers and hikers. The trek takes you through stunning landscapes like forests, waterfalls, and meadows. 

The highlight is reaching the summit of Kodachadri Peak, which stands at 1,343 meters. From there, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the valleys and the Arabian Sea. It's a trek that allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of untouched nature and create lasting memories. Join the Kodachadri Trek for an unforgettable journey into the wilderness.

Quick Facts about Kodachadri Trek

Activity Location: Kodachadri, Shimoga

Duration: 3D/2N

Trek Distance: 15 km 

Trek Level: Moderate

Maximum Altitude: 4406 feet (Around 1343 meter)

Safety: This is one of the safest treks near Mangalore, with no rivers to cause flooding or landslides.

Trek Package Inclusions

• Trekking and camping with an experienced guide
• Guide for the trekking
• Permits
• Camping gear

How to Reach

By Air:  

➔ The nearest airport to reach Kodachadri Trek in Shimoga is Mangalore International Airport, located approximately 130 kilometers away. 

➔ From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the base camp of the trek.

By Road:

➔ To reach Kodachadri Trek in Shimoga by road, you can take a bus or drive to Kollur, which is the base camp for the trek. Kollur is well-connected by road to major cities in Karnataka. 

➔ From there, you can arrange local transport or hike to the starting point of the trek.

By Train:

➔ To reach Kodachadri Trek in Shimoga by train, you can take a train to the nearest railway station, which is Shimoga Railway Station. 

➔ From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Kollur, the base camp for the trek. Kollur is approximately 40 kilometers away from Shimoga.

For the ordinary individual with basic fitness, the Gokarna Beach Trek is a simple hike. This means that if you exercise at least a few times per week, the journey will be simple for you. Although the heat may be a touch harsh, this is not a very difficult journey. Gokarna is famous for Mahabaleshwar Temple - Shiva Temple. It is one of the most famous places in Bangalore. 

The beach trek to Gokarna is around a 10-kilometre journey overall. The journey will start at Half Moon Beach, from where you will need to climb a slope to reach Om Beach. Gokarna is worthwhile for those interested in scuba diving since it provides a captivating experience. While scuba diving in Gokarna, you may see the most gorgeous blooms and a variety of corals underwater. 

You can set up your own tent at Paradise Beach if you are bringing one ( the only beach where camping is allowed). Additionally, if you're in a group, several resorts will let you camp there or in the Namaste café. All they would do is give you some room. You need to plan your downtime. You can enjoy the Gokarna beach trek which includes a beach trek in Gokarna. It is a very famous weekend getaway from Bangalore. This is a worth visiting place around Bangalore.

Coorg is a year-round destination for any travel enthusiast because of the thriving wildlife there. The picturesque town in Karnataka is blessed with breathtaking vistas and is a joy to visit. Try hiking in Coorg if you're looking for some thrilling activities to partake in. The greatest method to avoid having to traverse the famous Ghats' huge outdoors is to accomplish it this way. The finest of Coorg's natural beauty is found in a variety of farms, coffee and tea plantations, and national parks.

Trekking is permitted every day from 6 am to 6 pm. You are not permitted to hike past the woodland checkpoint after 2:30 pm. Well-liked adventure activity in Kodagu is trekking from Nalaknad Palace to Tadiandamol mountain. The 'Easy' Tadiandamol trekking trail is around 7 km long and can be finished in a single day. Coorg is the best place near Bangalore and weekend trips from Bangalore. It is nearby place to visit Bangalore.

The ideal hiking season in Coorg is from October to March. However, Coorg is a year-round vacation spot. As the year-round temperature fluctuates between 15 and 20 degrees Celsius. It is the best place to visit in Bangalore with family. It is the best tourist place near Bangalore within 300 Kilometers.

A hilltop called Kabbaladurga is around 20 kilometres from Kanakapura and 70 kilometres from Bangalore. The name of the summit came from the temple and the fort ruins at the peak, which is where the temple of the goddess Kabbalamma is located. It is peaceful, rugged, and green. Ideal for a day of solitude and reflection. The view from the summit is incredibly breathtaking, showing the patterns the clouds' shadows cast on the Earth's surface. Perfect for seasoned hikers and rock climbers. The nearby people continue to visit the temple even though the fort is now in ruins. It is one of the most famous places in Bangalore. It is a one-day outing trip in Bangalore and one of the main picnic spots in Bangalore. A place to visit in Bangalore with family.

The town of Kabbaladurga, which is called after the Goddess of the temple Kabbaladurga, is located around 80 kilometres away from the bustle of Bangalore. The location is great for a one-night hike to Kabbaladurga Peak. The ascent takes around three hours when moving at an average speed. On the way back, one might take in a midnight campfire and a traditional south Indian breakfast. The excursion gives a fantastic weekend gateway to take in the surrounding natural beauties and interesting pathways. It is a tourist place near Bangalore within 100 Kilometres. 

According to the Karnataka Gazetteer, the monarchs of Mysore used it as a jail for political prisoners. The colonial British used the hill to toss criminals as a punishment in order to instil fear in the neighbourhood's residents and get them to follow their code of morality. Here, in 1734, Prince Chamaraja VII passed away after being imprisoned by Dalavayi Devarajjaiah. In essence, Haidar held several inmates here as well. This is where Mura Rao Ghorpade of Gooty was held till his assassination in 1779. Jafferabad was the name of Kabbaladurga under Tipu Sultan's administration. However, a short while after, Kabbaladurga was given back to the location.

One of the most fascinating trekking routes in India is the Sakleshpur Railway Trek, often known as the "Green Route Trek." The majority of trekkers now arrive at Donigal Rail Station by train before beginning their journey. Essentially, this railway begins at Donigal and finishes at Yedakumeri Station. It is one of the best places to visit near in Bangalore.

You are greeted all the way to Bisle by an evergreen bamboo forest, rainforests, rutted roads, dense ferns, and meadows. This region is well-known for its hiking trails. Typically, visitors make the 46-kilometre trip to this location to take in the wonderful view. Due to its wonderful topography, which is ideal for the sport, and the fact that there are more than 200 trekking spots in and around Bangalore, Karnataka has emerged as a top travel destination for trekkers. Best places to visit near Bangalore and it is one of the best tourist places near Bangalore within 300 kilometres.

The "Panoramic 360° vista trip," as we like to call it, is a short, three-hour hike. The lesser peaks may be visited from a broad clearing that is reached after ascending a narrow route that we first encountered when travelling along the jeep tracks. Day 2 will begin with a visit to the breathtaking Abbi Falls, which are tucked away in the dense vegetation amid coffee plantations. The 1-kilometre trek to the falls is a well-liked tourist destination! The picturesque Abbi falls are created when a few little mountain streams and Brooks combine. They fall from a tiny height of 35 to 40 feet. The stunning and beautiful Manjarabad fort, an 18th-century fortress, will be our next stop.

In the Indian state of Karnataka's Malnad subregion is the administrative district of Chikmagalur, formally known as Chikkamagaluru. You can plan a weekend trip from Bangalore. In Chikmagalur, India, coffee was first grown. The Western Ghats include the Chikmagalur hills, which are also the source of the Tunga and Bhadra rivers it is the best place to see in Bangalore.

Chikmagalur, located in the Karnataka highlands, is a heaven on earth because of its natural splendour and pleasant climate. Tigers, leopards, and elephants have made Chikmagalur their home, therefore the area is rich with wildlife. Chikmagalur is the ideal hiking location in South India because of its captivating topography, breathtaking scenery, and gorgeous flower beds. It is one of the unique place to visit in Bangalore. 

Trekking in Chikmagalur includes the Sakleshpur, Kumara Parvatha, Kudremukh, and Agumbe Ghat, also known as the Narasimha Parvatha, and several more treks. Best place to visit in Bangalore. The higher routes range in elevation from roughly 4000 metres to 1000 metres above sea level. It is the best place to visit in Bangalore with family and its tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Kilometers. The ideal time to see these routes is between September and March when the weather is most hospitable and ideal for hiking. There are many different hiking routes, some of which are ideal for novices and others for those seeking excitement. If you are new to this activity, follow the Sakleshpur path; however, if you are experienced, go for the higher altitudes, such as the Narasimha Parvatha trek, since it is the greatest option.

This journey is the perfect spot to go if you're searching for some much-needed "me time" away from the bustle and noise of the loud city life. The Banasura Hills, which best represent Kerala's natural splendour, are a fantastic place to begin your Wayanad trekking. It is one of the nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

This one-day hike, which departs at the Banasura Dam, is of moderate difficulty and has rolling meadows and a variety of rough terrains. In the peak season, which runs from September to January, the location attracts a large number of trekkers from various parts of the world. Best places to visit near Bangalore.

Kerala's Wayanad is a region that is frequently referred to be heaven on Earth. With the greatest views in Kerala and is surrounded by mountains, it is a hiking paradise. You may have a close relationship with nature in Wayanad. It is included as weekend trips from Bangalore. It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Kilometers.

The variety of the paths in Wayanad is their strongest feature. There are mountains that are appropriate for many types of hikers. There are some simple ones and a few difficult ones. This essay will undoubtedly assist you in discovering the greatest trekking locations in Wayanad if you are considering going on a trip there but are unsure of where to begin. It is the best place to visit in Bangalore with family.

In the Tamil Nadu state of southern India, a resort town called Ooty (short for Issues that can affect) is situated amid the Western Ghats mountains. It was built as a British Empire summer resort and still has a functional steam train line. St. Stephen's Church, built in 1829, and Stones House, a 19th-century house, are two other examples of the area's colonial heritage. This is one of the famous places to visit in Bangalore. The Government Botanical Garden, which spans 55 acres, is situated beneath Doddabetta Peak.

Most people know Ooty for its tea estates. There are several options available for connoisseurs, including dust and leaf, black, green, black, and white variants, as well as flavours like masala, jasmine, cardamom, and even chocolate. It is one of the nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

Despite having a pleasant temperature year-round, Ooty is best visited in the season, between March and June. Compared to the spring and monsoon seasons, the daytime temperatures are gradually rising and the air is less foggy. Additionally, it is safer and easier to travel on the roads at this time. It is one of the places to visit in Bangalore with family.

Ooty became well-known as a result of the creation of several tea farms. Because it offers visitors a beautiful view, the majority of hotels, resorts, and cottages are all situated close to tea farms. So, if you enjoy the outdoors, you may visit a tea plantation for a tranquil and relaxing vacation. It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Kilometers.

What is the renown of Kabini? The animal refuge and adventure activities in Kabini are highly renowned. It is the ideal holiday destination because of the incredible flora and fauna, animal safari excursions, boat rides, nature walks, and campfires. It is one of the nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

Each safari costs around Rs 900 per person. Depending on where you stay, the cost of lodging might range from less than Rs. 1500 per person to more than Rs. 50,000 per person.

Both are excellent. However, Kabini could have the advantage if you're looking to go on a safari at a lodge to see animals. Additionally, Bandipur will cause a greater detour from the Bangalore to Coorg route. It is one of the tourist place near Bangalore within 300 Kilometers.

The Kabini backwaters now draw sizable herds of elephants throughout the summer when the water level drops and new growth of fresh, green grass emerges. A few of the mugger crocodiles that live in the reservoir may be seen sunbathing on its banks.

This is one of the most famous places in Bangalore. Off the Magadi road, 60 kilometres west of Bengaluru, lies a hill called Savandurga. It is regarded as one of Asia's biggest monolithic hills. The hill is a part of the Deccan plateau and rises to a height of 1226 metres above mean sea level. Peninsular gneiss, granites, fundamental dykes, and laterites make up its composition.

The Savandurga hike falls under the category of Easy-Moderate treks. You will ascend 1,286 feet to Sri Savandi Veerabhadra Swami Temple, which is located at 2,736 feet. Savandurga Hills are open daily from January to December. However, you should get there before the sun is at its brightest since the heat might impair your experience and make it difficult for you to ascend the slope. It is a tourist place near Bangalore within 100 Kilometers.

Since the end of last month, a 450 rupee admission fee per person has been imposed. The forest department has made the charge mandatory. Only a guide is included in the cost. However, the location is always accessible year-round. This location is open from 9 am to 5 pm, during which time visitors can either tour the temples or engage in adventure sports. It is like one-day outing trip near Bangalore.

It is the best place to visit in Bangalore with friends. Savandurga Trek: A Summary: Start at 6 a.m. from Bangalore then arrive to basecamp around 9:00 am and start the hike, then get to the top and have Lunch in a bag with a view then reach the base by 3 pm, then descend and then leave now and get in Bangalore by 7:30 p.m. (approx).

It is one of the nearby places in Bangalore. One of the most well-known tourist locations in South India is Mysore. It was once known as Mysuru, and it is Karnataka's biggest district. Mysore was the state of Karnataka's former nickname, and it was formerly known as the "Kingdom of Mysorecapital" The city is admired throughout the nation for its striking structures and monuments as well as it's flashy imperial past. Perhaps what draws the majority of visitors here is the city's palace, which is placed on the global heritage list.

It is a one-day trip from Bangalore and can go on a one-day outing. The manufacture of high-quality incense, silk, and sandalwood is also booming in Mysuru. Due to its reputation as the premier yoga practice location in India, Ashtanga yoga is currently another attraction in Mysore that draws tourists from all over the world. It is the perfect place to visit in Bangalore with friends. Places to visit in Bangalore within 200 km.

A lot of locations may be found in this City of Palaces. Amba Vilas Palace, the principal palace of Mysore, is also one of the primary attractions in this area because of its stunning structures. Every year, this popular tourist destination draws millions of visitors from all around the nation. The celebration of Dasara (Dusshera), which symbolises the triumph of Good over Evil, is when Devi Chamundeswari is worshipped. Here, it is revered and solemnly observed as the State Festival. Places to visit in Bangalore with family.

Wine tours in Ramanagara are a lovely experience and are recommended as one of the fun weekend getaways close to Bangalore. This trip will not only familiarise you with the process of creating wine but also give you the opportunity to sample some of the highest-quality beverages the area has to offer. It is one of the most famous places in Bangalore. It is the major tourist place in Bangalore within 100 Kilometers.

The first premium wine from Sula Vineyards, India's largest wine producer, is called KADU (pronounced Kaa-du). The Kdu wines represent Sula's major product introduction in the last ten years. Kdu, which translates to "wild" in Kannada, is India's first "Wine for a Cause" and "Wildlife Wine," both of which are committed to the preservation of tigers. Seventy per cent of the tigers in the world live in India, with Karnataka having the largest number at 14 per cent. It is considered as 1-day outing trip near Bangalore.

As strange as it may sound, one of the coolest and most interesting things to do during the colder months is to explore the many wineries located in the Bangalore suburbs. Spend the day learning about and observing the production of wine, and then reward your taste buds with the decadent richness of bottled elixirs. Bangalore vineyard tours have emerged as the ideal substitute choice for individuals who enjoy taking the unconventional route. It is one of the best places to visit in Bangalore with friends.

In Karnataka, Bandipur is a national reserve. In this reserve, wild animals and birds are preserved. This reserve, which is a few kilometres from Bangalore, the nation's capital, is a well-liked destination for weekend getaways. The area has a calm ambience and is environmentally friendly. Elephants may be seen grazing among the foliage and verdant vegetation, and you can also see different birds and exotic animals. It is one of the good places to see in Bangalore. 

Additionally, this reserve features an animal care facility that deals with the health and breeding issues of the animals. At this facility, injured animals are treated. The Moyar, Nugu, and Kabini rivers provide the natural water for this reserve. In this reserve, you may embark on bird viewing trips and wildlife safaris. You may employ escorted safaris, either on foot or in a vehicle. It is one of the best places to visit in Bangalore. 

It is one of the nearby places to visit in Bangalore. Elephant safaris are an additional option. Since this reserve is situated at the foot of the Nilgiris, there are many places to go hiking, camping, and mountain climbing. You may participate in a guided outdoor activity and hear outdoor adventure stories that will make your heart race.

It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore within 300 km. This reserve also has a grove of sandalwood trees that are in good condition. The reserve is best visited from August to November because of the chilly weather. The safari ride has a stringent 45-minute time limit. At this reserve, there are not many sights to view.

• You do not need to buy any tickets for the children below 85 cm in height.
• Children above 85 cm in height can buy the child ticket for entry. 

A massive, about 400-year-old banyan tree known as the Dodda Aalada Mara, or Big Banyan Tree, is situated in the hamlet of Kethohalli in the Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka, India. One of the largest of its type, this one plant spans 3 acres.

The tree is located on the Bangalore-Mysore Road, about 17 miles (28 kilometres) from Bangalore. From Majestic, take a bus to Kengeri, and from Kengeri, take a bus to Doda Alada Mara. Direct buses go from K. R. Market to Dodda Alada Mara, stopping just next to the tree. Tourists are warned to be cautious with food, water, camera bags, and anything else that might be stolen because the tree is the natural habitat of several monkeys. You can go on one day outing trip in Bangalore.

It is one of the famous places to visit in Bangalore. It is also one day trip from Bangalore within 50kms. The Big Banyan Tree, also known as Dodda Alada Mara, is a 400-year-old tree located in Ramohalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka. It occupies a 3-acre area and is 95 feet tall. 28 kilometres separate this tree from Bengaluru.

Shivanasamudra Falls is a waterfall in the Indian state of Karnataka, which straddles the borders of the Malavalli taluk, Mandya district, and the Kollegala taluk, Chamarajanagara district. It is situated alongside the Kaveri river, which serves as the district boundary between Chamarajanagara and Mandya.

Waterfalls are calming, and one of the most stunning ones you can see nearby Bangalore is Gaganachukki Waterfall in Shivanasamudra for a quick journey. The Bharachukki Waterfall is another waterfall close by. It is a one-day trip near Bangalore and nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

The Shivasamudram Falls, which are located on Tamil Nadu's revered Kaveri River, are the second-largest waterfall in India. The "Niagra Falls of India" are another name for this waterfall, which draws tourists. It is one of the best places to be near Bangalore within 200 Km.

This natural wonder is surrounded by thick vegetation and descends a 98-meter-high canyon, making it one of the most popular weekend getaways from Bangalore for families. Your fatigue will be washed away by the twin waterfalls' cool ambience, and your eyes will be soothed by the area's breathtaking beauty.

Just 100 kilometres separate Bangalore and Bheemeshwari, which is situated along the Cauvery River. The pace of the journey alternates between driving quickly on NICE Road and slowly on Kanakpura-Halagur Road. You may also travel the Bangalore-Mysore Road to get here. To get here, you might prefer to utilise your personal automobiles. It is one day trip near Bangalore and nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

Travel time is 2 hours and 2 minutes from Bangalore to Bheemeshwari Fishing Nature Camp. Since Bheemeshwari Fishing Nature Camp is 102 kilometres from Bangalore, you can go there in 2 hours and 2 minutes if you keep a constant speed of 50 kilometres per hour. The amount of time it takes you to go to Bheemeshwari Fishing Nature Camp will depend on how quickly your bus, vehicle, or rail moves. It is one of the places to visit near Bangalore within 200 Kms and places to hang out in Bangalore.

Bheemeshwari, a tiny town in the Mandya region of Karnataka, is crammed with activity despite being just around 100 kilometres from Bangalore. Pack your luggage and head to Bheemeshwari right away if you're itching to engage in a variety of exciting and relaxing activities to break up the monotony of your daily routine.

Lepakshi is a hamlet in Andhra Pradesh, India, Sri Sathya Sai district. It is around 82 kilometres west of Kadiri, 15 km east of Hindupur, and 120 km north of Bangalore. About 13 miles from Hindupur, in the District of Anantapur, is the hamlet of Lepakshi. The three shrines in the hamlet, which are devoted to Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, and Lord Veerabhadra, are well-known. Viranna and Virupanna, two brothers, built the Veerabhadra Temple. It is one of the nearby places to visit Bangalore. 

The little town of Lepakshi in the Anantapur district is well-known for its Veerabhadra Temple, which has incredible 16th-century artefacts. The community is about 120 kilometres from Bengaluru. Legend has stated that the name Lepakshi is related to the Ramayana bird Jatayu.

Important Highlights The construction or carving of the hanging pillar at the Lepakshi temple is one of its major mysteries. The ceiling is supported by 69 additional pillars, although one corner pillar is entirely detached from the temple floor. It is one of the places to visit near Bangalore within 200 Km.

Lepakshi is a lesser-known location and is rarely included in well-known publications on day excursions from Bangalore. However, if you have an interest in history, culture, or architecture, Lepakshi is unquestionably worth a visit.

In the Indian State of Karnataka, the town of Srirangapatna, formerly known as Seringapatam, serves as the administrative centre for one of the seven Taluks of the Mandya district. It is significant from a religious, cultural, and historical standpoint and is close to the city of Mandya. Huge 24 circular and star-shaped pillars that represent various representations of Vishnu line the main entryway. Walls akin to forts surround this substantial temple. It is one of the nearby places to visit Bangalore.

The village is well-known for a very old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu's incarnation Sri Ranganathaswamy. In addition, the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is preceded by the Kalyani Siddhi Vinayaka Temple. Known Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple from the eighth century is located in the city. In the year 894 AD, the Ganga Kings built the temple. It is a 1 day trip from Bangalore. The places to visit near Bangalore are within 200 Km.

Bangalore became the state capital of Mysore State after India gained independence in 1947, and it remained so when the new Indian state of Karnataka was created in 1956. A raiding force belonging to the army of Maratha leader Raghunath Rao "Dada" Kurundwadkar assaulted, robbed, and desecrated the Sringeri Shankaracharya math during the 1790–1792 battle against Tipu.

In the Indian state of Karnataka, Shravanabelagola is a town 144 kilometres from Bengaluru that is situated close to Channarayapatna in the Hassan district. Shravanabelagola, one of the most prominent Jain pilgrimage sites in South India, is a well-liked weekend retreat from Bengaluru. It is renowned for a gigantic Bahubali monument that stands 57 feet tall and is the highest monolithic stone statue in the world. It was carved from a single granite block.

The 18 m tall monument of Lord Gometeshwara at Shravanabelagola is one of the highest free-standing monolithic sculptures in the world. It was built in 981 AD by Chamundaraya, a Ganga warrior, and it towers over Vindhyagiri Hill. It was cut out of a single piece of granite.

Chavundaraya, a minister and commander in the Ganga dynasty, gave the order for the statue's erection. There are various Tirthankara pictures and Jain temples called basadis in the surrounding locations. One of the two hills in Shravanabelagola is called Vindyagiri Hill.

It was commissioned by the Ganga dynasty politician and general Chavundaraya. One of the biggest free-standing sculptures in the world, it was constructed in or around 981 A.D. It is one of the places to see in Bangalore and can be accomplished in a 1 day trip from Bangalore. It is one of the places to visit near Bangalore within 200 Km.

Horsley Hills, also known as Horsleykonda or Yenugulla Mallamma Konda, are a group of hills in Andhra Pradesh that are located around 9 miles from Madanapalle town in the Madanapalle Taluka of the Chittoor district. It is one of the places to see in Bangalore and nearby places to visit near Bangalore within 200 Km.

Horsley Hills is most beautiful during the winter months. The weather is still pleasant and suitable for sightseeing. In terms of travel, December, January, February, and March are the finest months. Horsley-hills experiences winter from December to February. It is one of the best nearby places to visit in Bangalore.

This incredible natural wonder is recognised for its beautiful sceneries and is located at an astounding height of 4312 metres. The oldest and biggest Eucalyptus tree may be seen at Horsley Hills. The area is covered in thick forests, and there are 113 different kinds of birds among the diverse flora and wildlife.

The hillocks known as the "Forest Home" are named after WH Horsley, a British civil official who constructed a holiday bungalow in 1862. The hill town is known as "Andhra Ooty" is near to the renowned Rishi Valley School. The thinker Jiddu Krishnamurti created the residential school.

In the Tamil Nadu region of southeast India, there is a hill station called Yelagiri. The mountaintop Velavan Shrine, a vibrant Murugan temple with views of the valley below, was constructed in 1964. There are walkways and picnic areas all around the swimming hole where the Jalagamparai Waterfalls tumble. There is a Lord Shiva temple close by. The Nature Park, which is close to the man-made Punganur Lake, contains a garden and an aquarium with fish and turtles.

Your time would be well spent if you go to Yelagiri. When you take it all in, especially if this is your first time visiting the location, it is very stunning. Yelagiri is quickly gaining popularity, despite not being as well-known as Ooty or Kodaikanal as a tourist attraction. It is one of the places to see in Bangalore.

In addition, Yelagiri is well known for its summer festival, which is held at the end of May and is organised by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Board. The inhabitants of Yelagiri are descendants of the combative soldiers that made up Tippu Sultan's army in the seventeenth century.

Time: Every day of the week, 6 AM to 6 PM. 4. Velavan/Murugan Temple: This well-known shrine is 2 kilometres from Athanavur. This temple honours Lord Muruga and is situated on the highest point of the Yelagiri hills. It is one of the nearby places to visit Bangalore.

A hill range known as the Biligirirangana Hills or Biligirirangan Hills is located in south-western Karnataka, close to the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The region is known as the BRT Wildlife Sanctuary or Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary. It is one of the best places to visit near Bangalore.

South India's greatest flora and wildlife may be found in Biligiri Ranga Hills. It offers a broad variety of distinctive eco-systems of both the Western and Eastern Ghats and has forests with excellent road access. A 2017 investigation discovered that some tigers have recently moved from BR Hills to MM Hills woods, where there are more than 100 tigers. It is one of the nearby places to visit Bangalore.

The Biligirirangana Hills, also known as the BR Hills, are a hill range in the south-eastern state of Karnataka, close to the boundary with the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu (Erode District). The region is known as the BRT Wildlife Sanctuary or the Biligiriranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary.

Hassan is one of Karnataka's 31 districts in India. Hassan serves as the district headquarters. The cities of Hassan, Arsikere, Channarayapatna, Belur, Holenarasipura, Sakleshpur, Alur, and Arkalgud are all located in the Hassan District. Located 980 metres above sea level, the city. The urban population was 133,436 in 2011.

Hassan is most known for its historic temples, including the Hoysala, Kedareshwar, and Lakshmi Narsimha Temples. They do a great job at capturing Hassan's past and many cultures. Hassan is home to a number of temples that are very important historically.

At 980 metres (3,220 feet) above sea level, the city is located. 133,436 people lived in urban areas in 2011. It is located 166 kilometres (103 miles) from Mangalore and 182 kilometres (113 miles) from Bangalore, the state capital.

The South Indian state of Karnataka is home to the wildlife reserve known as Nagarhole National Park, which is one of the best tourist places near Bangalore within 300 km, commonly referred to as Rajiv Gandhi National Park. The park, which is a piece of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, is lined with sandalwood and teak trees and is backed by the Brahamagiri Mountains. Tigers, Asian elephants, and a variety of birds live in the jungles where the Kabini River flows. The nearby Irupu Falls tumble over rocks bordered by trees.

The river Kabini divides Bandipur and Nagarhole, two nearby national parks. In every way, Nagarhole is superior to Bandipur. You could observe elephants, deers, sambar, peacocks, wild dogs, etc. at Nagarhole. If you want to spend your weekend in the Lap of nature then Nagarhole is the best place to visit nearby Bangalore.  You might see crocodiles and various birds on your early-morning river cruise.

The sanctuary, also called Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is a Tiger Reserve that falls under Project Tiger and Project Elephant. Bengal Tigers, Leopards, and the world's biggest herd of Asiatic elephants all call the sanctuary home. It is one of the nearby places to see in Bangalore, and it is one of the best tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Kms.

In the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India, the town of Yercaud is a hill station which is the best place to visit near Bangalore to spend your weekend. It is located in the Shevaroy Hills, which are noted for their orange groves, coffee plantations, and fruit and spice orchards. A boathouse, as well as gardens and trees, surround Yercaud Lake. Anna Park features native vegetation and a bonsai-filled Japanese garden on the lake's eastern edge. The Lady's Seat observation point features a telescope-equipped watchtower to the southwest. It is one of the best tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Km.

Kurinji flowers, which blossom frequently in Yercaud, are another local speciality. The flower only blooms once every twelve years, making it extremely uncommon, and the gardens are one of the greatest sites to observe it in full bloom. Only two kilometres separate Emerald Lake from the National Orchidarium, which houses more than 30 different varieties of orchids. It is one of the best places to visit near Bangalore.

There are no worthwhile tourist attractions in Yercaud. The promenade around the little lake may be traversed in two to three minutes. Other locations are false; they market themselves, but when you go there, you discover there is absolutely nothing there. It is one of the nearby places to visit around Bangalore.

Mudumalai is one of the best places to visit near Bangalore it is located in the Nilgiri mountains in Tamil Nadu. It has shared borders with the states of Kerala and Karnataka and spans a surface area of 321 km2 at an elevation range of 850-1,250 m in the Nilgiri District. Since 1940, a portion of this land has been protected. In India, one of the tiger reserves is Mudumalai National Park. The Coimbatore area of Tamil Nadu state's Coimbatore city is where the Wildlife Sanctuary is situated. The Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, gaur, and Indian leopard are just a few of the endangered and fragile animals that call the protected region home. It is one of the best Tourist places near Bangalore within 300 km.

The Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1940 and has a land area of 124 square miles (322 square kilometres). It is situated on the major route to Mysore, about 35 miles (56 km) north of Udhagamandalam. It is one of the places to visit around Bangalore. It is also a tourist place near Bangalore within 300 Km.

The national park is open throughout the entire year. The Mudumalai National Park entrance charge is 30 rupees per person, and the usual operating hours are 6 AM to 6 PM.

Masinagudi is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Nilgiri district of India which makes it an amazing tourist place near Bangalore within 300 km. The park is around 20 kilometres from Mudumalai National Park, 120 kilometres from Coimbatore, and 29 kilometres from Ooty. It is one of the best places to visit near Bangalore.

Masinagudi is a section of Tamil Nadu's Mudumalai National Park. The Mudumalai National Park is a sizable wildlife sanctuary that stretches across the states of Karnataka and Kerala and has been designated as a Tiger Reserve which is the best place to visit around Bangalore if you are planning a weekend escape from the hustle of the city. Masinagudi is renowned for its lush woods and plethora of plant and animal life. Masinagudi is a section of Tamil Nadu's Mudumalai National Park. The Mudumalai National Park is a sizable wildlife sanctuary that stretches across the states of Karnataka and Kerala and has been designated as a Tiger Reserve. Masinagudi is renowned for its lush woods and plethora of plant and animal life.

The downhill path from Ooty to Kalhatti to Masinagudi is not allowed on Masinagudi. To go to Thepakkadu, you must follow the Gudalur path, then turn around and go back to Masinagudi. You may enter Masinagudi through Mysore instead of the Ooty journey since you are coming from Chennai. It is one of the great tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Km.

Looking for some amazing place to visit nearby Bangalore? Then you can see Gandikota. It is located  

In the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district, 15 kilometres from Jammalamadugu, is the hamlet and mediaeval fort of Gandikota. The fort served as the seat of government for several dynasties, including the Golconda Sultanate, the Pemmasani Nayakas, and the Kalyani Chalukyas.

A tiny hamlet in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district is called Gandikota. The hamlet is well renowned for being home to the magnificent gorge that has been dubbed the Grand Canyon of India which makes it one of the amazing places to visit around Bangalore. The famed river Pennar, which originates in the Erramala highlands, carved out the breathtaking gorge. It is one of the favourite tourist places near Bangalore within 300 km which makes it the perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore. 

The local environment is picturesque and raw. Except for the oppressive heat, which you must endure, everything is immaculate and magnificent. For those who have visited other forts in the south, Gandikota Fort isn't particularly noteworthy. The beauty and reason for being here are found in what nature has to give. One of the tourist places near Bangalore is within 300 Km.

The Belum Caves in Andhra Pradesh which is a very nice place to visit nearby Bangalore is the second-largest cave system here on the Indian subcontinent and is well-known for its speleothems or rock formations like stalactite and stalagmite. Long tubes, galleries, large caverns with fresh water, and syphons may all be found at the Belum Caves.

Belum caverns, located in Belum Village in the Kurnool district, were utilised for rubbish disposal. Later, the locals, police, and the Andhra government all put in a lot of effort to clean up the caverns and make them a popular tourist attraction. It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore within 300 km. 

The second-largest and longest cave in the Indian Subcontinent's plains, Belum Caves is renowned for its stalagmite and stalagmite formations. Long tubes, large chambers, fresh water galleries, and syphons may all be found at Belum Caves. The second-largest cave system on the Indian subcontinent, the Belum Caves in Andhra Pradesh, is renowned for its speleothems, including stalactites. It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore within 300 Km.

Looking for the best nearby places to visit around Bangalore? Then you can visit Coonoor a very beautiful hill station located in Tamil Nadu. It is well-known for the nearby Nilgiri hills' tea farms. A large public garden featuring rhododendrons, roses, and eucalyptus trees is called Sim's Park. Through Coonoor, the steam-powered Nilgiri Mountain Railway connects the cities of Mettupalayam and Ooty. A vantage point with views of flowing Catherine Falls is called Dolphin's Nose.

Coonoor is a beautiful hill town in the Tamil Nadu state that is tucked away in the Nilgiris. It boasts the distinction of being the second-largest hill station in the area and is well known for producing Nilgiri Tea.

Coonoor or Ooty? relies primarily on your priorities. Coonoor is your best option if a tranquil, plantation-style vacation with lots of nature, birdwatching, and occasional animals is what you're after. Does Coonoor merit a trip? Yes, Coonoor is a charming hill town worth a visit, hidden away within Nilgiri hills, far from the bustle of Ooty which makes it the best tourist place near Bangalore within 300 km which you can plan on the weekend.

Shimoga is the best weekend trip from Bangalore. Shimoga (Shivamogga) is a city in the southwest Indian state of Karnataka. On the grounds of the Shivappa Nayaka Palace Museum are stone sculptures from the 16th to the 18th centuries. The enormous, contemporary Sacred Heart Cathedral is close by. Egrets and cormorants are among the species that call the Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary home. Elephants, tigers, and panthers are protected at the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. The mighty, imposing Jog Falls is located northwest of Shimoga.

The Aghoreshwara Shrine, a temple devoted to Lord Shiva, is the town's most well-known landmark. You will be delighted by the wonderful environment and stunning views of the surroundings from this hilltop location. If you happen to be in or around Shimoga, you really must visit this temple as it is best place to visit around Bangalore. It is one of the weekend trips from Bangalore. 

Gokarna should be on your list of beach vacation spots if you're searching for ones close to Shimoga. Accommodations include the Sanskruti Resort, Zostel, Kudle Beach View Resort and Spa, and Gokarna International Beach Resort.

Pondicherry is the best tourist place near Bangalore because it is a french colonial settlement up until 1954.

Today, it is a town in the Union Territory that is bordered by the Tamil Nadu state in the southeast which makes it the best nearby place to visit around Bangalore. Its French Quarter, which features avenues surrounded with trees, colonial homes painted a mustard hue, and upscale shops preserve the city's French heritage. Along the Bay of Bengal, a beachfront promenade passes a number of sculptures, including a 4 m-tall Gandhi Memorial. It is one of the places to visit around Bangalore.

Pondicherry, also known as Puducherry, is a charming and picturesque town located in the southeast of the Indian Peninsula. The city is one of South India's most beautiful vacation spots, with French colonial architecture still visible throughout the town and pristine beaches all around.

Looking for some amazing nearby places to visit around Bangalore? Then you can visit Hampi it is located In the south Indian state of Karnataka sits the historic hamlet of Hampi. Numerous Vijayanagara Empire temple complexes in ruins may be seen all over the place. The 7th-century Hindu Virupaksha Temple is located next to the revitalised Hampi Bazaar on the south bank of the River Tungabhadra. In front of the enormous Vittala Temple site is a carved stone chariot. Indian sloth bears reside at the Daroji Bear Sanctuary, which lies southeast of Hampi. 

Due to the numerous historic temples, forts, and other buildings in Hampi, it is one of the best places around Bangalore and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Around the year 1500 AD, Hampi served as the Vijayanagar Empire's capital and, according to some accounts, the second-largest metropolis in the world at the time. 

The ideal time to visit Hampi is during the winter. One of Hampi's most popular and well-known festivals, the Hampi Festival takes place every November. People engage in a variety of events to mark this festival, including musical performances, fireworks displays, dancing performances, and puppet shows.

Looking for the best nearby places to visit around Bangalore? Then you can visit Coonoor a very beautiful hill station located in Tamil Nadu. It is well-known for the nearby Nilgiri hills' tea farms. A large public garden featuring rhododendrons, roses, and eucalyptus trees is called Sim's Park. Through Coonoor, the steam-powered Nilgiri Mountain Railway connects the cities of Mettupalayam and Ooty. A vantage point with views of flowing Catherine Falls is called Dolphin's Nose.

Coonoor is a beautiful hill town in the Tamil Nadu state that is tucked away in the Nilgiris. It boasts the distinction of being the second-largest hill station in the area and is well known for producing Nilgiri Tea.

Coonoor or Ooty? relies primarily on your priorities. Coonoor is your best option if a tranquil, plantation-style vacation with lots of nature, birdwatching, and occasional animals is what you're after. Does Coonoor merit a trip? Yes, Coonoor is a charming hill town worth a visit, hidden away within Nilgiri hills, far from the bustle of Ooty which makes it the best tourist place near Bangalore within 300 km which you can plan on the weekend.

Kolli Hills, also known as Kolli Malai, is a minor mountain range in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu that extends over the Namakkal and Tiruchirapalli districts. The mountains stretch across around 280 sq km and reach heights of 1300 m. It is located 120 kilometres (km) from Trichy and 43 kilometres from Namakkal.

Kolli Hills is renowned for its breathtaking scenery which makes it the best place to visit near Bangalore. The most visited sites in Kolli Hills are the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, Arappaleeswar Temple, Boat House, Botanical Garden, View Points, Siddhar Caves, Selur Nadu, Tampcol Medicinal Farm, Mini Falls, and a number of others. 

The roads became narrower and more hazardous as we approached the 40th bend since we were unsure of what was behind each turn. It is also called as the “mountain of death” because it is unable to see the car approaching from the other side. It is one of the most adventurous places near Bangalore.

Kolli Hills, also known as Kolli Malai, is a minor mountain range in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu that extends over the Namakkal and Tiruchirapalli districts. The mountains stretch across around 280 sq km and reach heights of 1300 m. It is located 120 kilometres (km) from Trichy and 43 kilometres from Namakkal.

Kolli Hills is renowned for its breathtaking scenery which makes it the best place to visit near Bangalore. The most visited sites in Kolli Hills are the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, Arappaleeswar Temple, Boat House, Botanical Garden, View Points, Siddhar Caves, Selur Nadu, Tampcol Medicinal Farm, Mini Falls, and a number of others. 

The roads became narrower and more hazardous as we approached the 40th bend since we were unsure of what was behind each turn. It is also called as the “mountain of death” because it is unable to see the car approaching from the other side. It is one of the most adventurous places near Bangalore.

Jog falls is the best place to visit near Bangalore it is located in the Western Ghats in Sagar Taluk on the Sharavati river in Shivamogga District, Karnataka, India. The waterfall is India's third-highest plunge waterfall. It is a segmented waterfall that changes into a plunge waterfall depending on the weather and season.

Significance. The Linganamakki Dam, which is close by and spans the Sharavati River, is connected to the waterfall. It has been in service since 1948 and has a 120 MW capacity, making it one of India's greatest hydroelectric stations at the time and a modest supplier of electricity for Karnataka now.

In the region, it rains heavily from June through September. The greatest time of year to visit Jog Falls is during the monsoon season since the rainy season enhances the area's attractiveness. The start of the summer season is in March, and it lasts through May. it is one of the most beautiful places around Bangalore to visit with family and friends.

Planning a weekend trip from Bangalore? Then you can visit Udupi as it is a very famous place near Bangalore. It is well-known for its Hindu temples, especially the sizable Sri Krishna Temple from the 13th century, which has the figure of Lord Krishna and draws a lot of tourists. The ancient Shiva temple in the area is called Anantheshwara. The Corporation Bank Heritage Museum has exhibits regarding India's banking business as well as coins from 400 BC, stamps, and other memorabilia.

Udupi is a seaside town in Karnataka which is a perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore,  that is full of nature, history, culture, and delicious food. One of India's historic towns, Udupi is currently expanding quickly and has a contemporary feel because of Manipal's proximity. It is one of the weekend trips from Bangalore and places around Banglore. The monsoon season is regarded as the ideal time to visit Udupi since it is lush and green everywhere. The month of September experiences above-average rainfall and strong winds. This season begins in June and runs until September. The coldest and best time of year to explore a city is during the winter.

Looking for the best place to visit near Bangalore? Then you can see Malpe. It is a natural port in the Karnataka state of India's Udupi District. It is a significant port and a significant fishing harbour on the Karnataka coast, and it is situated at the mouth of the Malpe River approximately six kilometres to the west of Udupi. The Mogaveera fishing community's villages are closely related to the town of Malpe.

Malpe is a serene beach town in Coastal Karnataka that is close to the temple town of Udupi. Malpe is well-known for its beaches, St. Mary's Island, and fishing harbour. It is one of the best places around Bangalore to visit with friends and family.

On the coast of Karnataka, Malpe Beach is a secure beach. The water is hardly choppy, and the surface is pebbly and sandy rather than rocky. Even if you are unable to swim, you are still able to navigate the waters with ease. If you are looking for the perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore then you can visit Malpe!

The vibrant, historic city of Madurai is located in the Tamil Nadu region of South India along the Vaigai River which is a nearby place to visit from Bangalore to plan your perfect weekend. The Meenakshi Amman Temple's 14 vibrant gopurams (gateway towers) dominate the city's skyline. The Dravidian-style temple, which is adorned with vivid sculptures of Hindu gods, is a popular destination for pilgrims. The Chithirai Festival, which honours Meenakshi and Lord Vishnu in April, draws millions of people to the processions and rituals. Even if you are unable to swim, you can still navigate the sea with ease.

The Meenakshi Temple and the Thirumalai Nayak Palace are the two most notable among the city's ancient structures. South Tamil Nadu's major industrial and educational centre is Madurai. Numerous enterprises that manufacture granite, rubber, chemicals, and automobiles are located in the city. It is a place around Bangalore where you can create beautiful memories.

In the Tamil Nadu region of southern India, there is a hill town called Kodaikanal which an amazing nearby place to visit from bangalore. It is surrounded by granite cliffs, green slopes, lakes, waterfalls, and wooded valleys. At 2,000 metres above sea level, the town is centred around the man-made Kodaikanal Lake, which is shaped like a star and is surrounded by evergreen forest. Rowing boats may be rented, and a 5k Lake Road trail round the shoreline for walkers and bikers.

The abundant flora in Kodaikanal is well-known. The three main species of large trees are cypress, eucalyptus, and acacia. There are many pear trees, and the pears are of excellent quality. It is one of the places around Bangalore to enjoy the perfect weekend getaway.

If you are looking for some amazon tourist place near Bangalore that you can visit on weekend then Munnar is the place around Bangalore, that you can enjoy with friends and family. The Indian state of Kerala has the town of Munnar in the Western Ghats mountain range. A hill station that served as a former retreat for the aristocracy of the British Raj, it is surrounded by undulating hills that are peppered with tea plantations that date back to the late 19th century. Lakkam Waterfalls, trekking routes, and the 2,695-meter-tall Anamudi Peak may all be found in Eravikulam National Park, which serves as a refuge for the critically endangered Nilgiri tahr.

Compared to Munnar, Ooty is a better town with more amenities. Alwaye / Angamaly, which is around 110 kilometres distant, is the closest train station to Munnar. The closest airport to Munnar is in Cochin, whereas the closest to Ooty is in Coimbatore. It is one of the tourist places near Bangalore and places around Bangalore.

Dudhsagar fall very attractive tourist place near Bangalore. The four-tiered Dudhsagar Falls are situated on the Bank Of river inside the Indian state of Goa. It is situated on the Belgavi-Vasco Da Gama rail line approximately 46 km west of Madgaon and 120 km southeast of Belgavi, and about 60 km away from Panaji by road. It's a little distance to get there from Candolim, but it's definitely one of the best places around Bangalore. 

Rail and roads both go to the Water Fall. Road access is available from the National Highway (NH-4A). Collem (Kuhlem) Station is the closest one to the falls (South Central Railway). Collem - Mollem (6 km) - Dudhsagar Falls is the train route from Goa to the falls.

Planning a weekend trip from Bangalore? Then Murudeshwar is the most attractive place around Bangalore. In the Indian state of Karnataka, the town of Murdeshwar is located in the Bhatkal Taluk of the Uttara Kannada district. 13 kilometres separate the town from the Bhatkal taluk's administrative centre. The town is well-known for the Murudeshwara Temple and for having the second-tallest Shiva statue in the world. It is situated on the Arabian Sea coast.
 
The enormous Shiva statue that is housed at the Murudeshwar temple is what is most renowned about it. The enormous monument can be seen from a distance and is thought to be the second-highest statue of Sri Anantadrishti, another name for Lord Shiva. It took more than two years to construct and is 123 feet tall. 
 
The months of October, November, December, January, and February are the ideal times to visit Murudeshwar. Since this is the busiest time of year, expect some crowds. The months of March, April, May, and June have typical weather. You may therefore easily avoid having to face a sizable crowd. This is the must-visit nearby place to visit from Bangalore.

Goa is the most famous tourist place near Bangalore and it is the most loved place around Bangalore to spend your weekend away from the hustle and bustle of the city with friends.

The Arabian Sea is bordered by the state of Goa in western India. Prior to 1961, it had a long history as a Portuguese colony, as shown by the region's tropical spice plantations and churches from the 17th century that have been maintained. Goa is renowned for its beaches, which range from well-known expanses at Baga and Palolem to those in relaxed fishing communities like Agonda.

The beaches and temples in the Indian state of Goa are well-known. Its main industry is tourism, which is mostly concentrated in Goa's coastal regions with less activity inland. It is one of the most famous tourist places near Bangalore to have fun with friends.

Goa might be a great option if you enjoy architecture, beaches, and churches. Old Goa is well worth a visit since it is filled with historic churches, chapels, and museums. Kerala appears to be the best option, though, if you enjoy backwaters, animals, the environment, and Ayurvedic health treatments.