
Weekend Get away Handbook (Bengaluru)
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Places Around Namma Bengaluru
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North of Bengaluru
Nandi Hills
Distance: 60 km
Highlights: Sunrise views, trekking, Tipu Sultan's Fort.
Skandagiri
Distance: 60 km
Highlights: Night treks, ancient ruins.
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
Distance: 55 km
Highlights: Ancient temple, scenic surroundings.
Devanahalli Fort
Distance: 40 km
Highlights: Historic fort, birthplace of Tipu Sultan.
Ghati Subramanya
Distance: 60 km
Highlights: Subramanya Temple, scenic countryside.
Makalidurga
Distance: 60 km
Highlights: Trekking, scenic views, fort ruins.
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South of Bengaluru
Bannerghatta National Park
Distance: 25 km
Highlights: Safari, zoo, butterfly park.
Thottikallu Falls (TK Falls)
Distance: 35 km
Highlights: Waterfall, short trek.
Kanakapura
Distance: 55 km
Highlights: Mekedatu, Chunchi Falls, Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta.
Pyramid Valley
Distance: 30 km
Highlights: Meditation center, peaceful environment.
Art of Living International Center
Distance: 21 km
Highlights: Meditation, yoga, ashram tours.
Ramanagara
Distance: 50 km
Highlights: Rock climbing, trekking, Sholay hills.
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East of Bengaluru
Anthargange
Distance: 70 km
Highlights: Cave exploration, trekking, night treks.
Kolar Gold Fields (KGF)
Distance: 100 km
Highlights: Historic mines, temples.
Avalabetta
Distance: 90 km
Highlights: Scenic hilltop, trekking.
Kotilingeshwara
Distance: 100 km
Highlights: Temple with numerous Shiva lingas.
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West of Bengaluru
Savandurga
Distance: 60 km
Highlights: Monolithic hill, trekking.
Manchanabele Dam
Distance: 40 km
Highlights: Reservoir, bird watching.
Dodda Alada Mara (Big Banyan Tree)
Distance: 28 km
Highlights: Huge banyan tree, picnic spot.
Shivagange
Distance: 50 km
Highlights: Trekking, Shiva temple, panoramic views.
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Farther Destinations for a Weekend Drive
Mysore
Distance: 150 km
Highlights: Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Gardens.
Coorg
Distance: 270 km
Highlights: Coffee plantations, Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp.
Chikmagalur
Distance: 240 km
Highlights: Coffee estates, Mullayanagiri Peak, trekking.
Hampi
Distance: 350 km
Highlights: Ancient ruins, temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yercaud
Distance: 230 km
Highlights: Hill station, boating, coffee plantations.
Kabini
Distance: 210 km
Highlights: Wildlife safari, backwaters, bird watching.
Gokarna
Distance: 480 km
Highlights: Om Beach, Kudle Beach, Half Moon Beach, Mahabaleshwar Temple, trekking to Paradise Beach and Yana Rocks.
Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Distance: 310 km
Highlights: French Quarter, Promenade Beach, Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Serenity Beach.