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2‑Day Water‑side Retreat from Bangalore for Office Colleagues

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Day 1: Arrival & River Adventures

Morning: Depart Bangalore early by chartered minibus and enjoy scenic views of the Kaveri River as you reach Bheemeshwari (≈2.5 h). Check‑in at the riverside resort, drop luggage, and freshen up.

Afternoon: Dive into water fun with a guided Coracle Ride on the Kaveri, followed by a thrilling Kayaking Session through gentle rapids. A light lunch of local Karnataka delicacies is served at the river café.

Evening: Unwind on the deck while the sunset paints the water gold. Enjoy a sumptuous BBQ dinner featuring grilled fish, kebabs, and fresh salads, accompanied by live acoustic music.

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Day 2: Nature, Chill & Departure

Morning: Embark on a guided Nature Trek along the forest trail to the nearby Shola Forest and spot endemic birds. Return for a hearty breakfast of dosa, idli, and tropical fruits.

Afternoon: Try your hand at Fishing on the river banks with supplied equipment, then relax with a serene Canoe Cruise that glides past waterfalls and lush greenery. A picnic lunch on a riverbank pavilion is provided.

Evening: Gather for a farewell dinner at the resort’s open‑air restaurant, savoring Karnataka specialties like Ragi Mudde and Coorgi Pork Curry. After dessert, head back to Bangalore under the stars (≈2.5 h drive).

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Chartered minibus (round trip) – 5 hrs total – ₹2,500 per person
  • Resort accommodation (2 nights, twin sharing) – 2 nights – ₹4,000 per person
  • Coracle ride – 1 hr – ₹350 per person
  • Kayaking session – 2 hrs – ₹600 per person
  • Nature trek & birdwatching – 3 hrs – ₹300 per person
  • Fishing & canoe cruise – 3 hrs – ₹450 per person
  • Meals (BBQ dinner, lunch, breakfast, farewell dinner) – 3 meals – ₹1,200 per person
  • Miscellaneous (guide fees, permits) – – ₹200 per person
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹9,600 per person

Tips

If you have an extra day, add a sunrise visit to Shivanasamudra Falls or a spa session at the resort for extra relaxation. To shorten the trip, skip the fishing and canoe activities and head back after the nature trek, which reduces both time and cost while still delivering a memorable water‑side experience.

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