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2-Day Weekend Getaway from Bangalore to Sakleshpur: Nature, Adventure & Cuisine

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Day 1: Travel & Local Sights

Sakleshpur, India on August 1, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at MTR Bangalore

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR) before your journey. Their dosas and idlis are highly recommended.
INR 500, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive to Sakleshpur

Embark on a scenic 4-5 hour drive from Bangalore to Sakleshpur, passing through beautiful landscapes and Western Ghats foothills.
INR 2000 (fuel and tolls), 5h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Sakleshpur's Town Square Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian lunch with fresh local vegetables and rice-based dishes at this cozy cafe in Sakleshpur town.
INR 700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Manjarabad Fort

Explore the star-shaped 18th-century Manjarabad Fort, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and a glimpse into historical architecture.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Campbell’s Tower & Local Walk

Discover the ruins of Campbell’s Tower and nearby walking trails through the lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at a Homestay

Relax and freshen up at a cozy homestay amidst coffee plantations such as 'Coffee N Kadak' or 'Nature Camp Sakleshpur'.
INR 2500 per night, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a delicious traditional Malnad dinner prepared with homegrown ingredients, showcasing local flavors.
Included in stay, 1h0m

Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Sakleshpur, India on August 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a filling breakfast featuring hot filter coffee, fresh fruits, and traditional Malnad dishes.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Trekking to Bisle View Point

Embark on an early trek to Bisle View Point, a breathtaking vantage overlooking the Western Ghats and dense forests. The trail is moderate and best done in the morning.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Town Restaurant

Refuel with a hearty lunch featuring local Malnad specialties such as Pandhi Curry (pork) or vegetarian thali.
INR 700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour through sprawling coffee estates to learn about coffee cultivation, harvesting, and taste fresh brews.
INR 500, 2h0m

4:30pm

Visit Hebbe Falls

If time permits, visit Hebbe Falls, a spectacular waterfall surrounded by forest, ideal for nature photography and short walks.
Entry: INR 50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Drive back to Bangalore

Begin your return journey to Bangalore by car, aiming to reach by late evening after a refreshing 4-5 hour drive.
INR 2000 (fuel and tolls), 5h0m

9:30pm

Dinner en route or at Bangalore

Stop for dinner at a highway restaurant or wait until arrival in Bangalore to enjoy your preferred meal. Options include local eateries on the Mysore highway for quick meals.
INR 600, 1h0m
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