An Adventure in Bangalore

  • Day 1: Ramanagara
    1 hour (32 km) from Bengaluru

    Ramanagara, located near Bengaluru, offers various adventure sports activities such as rock climbing, rappelling, kayaking, and other team-building activities. It's perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Day 2: Makalidurga
    1 hour 30 minutes (60 km) from Ramanagara

    Makalidurga is a great place for trekking and hiking, especially for beginners. The trek to the top of the hill is easy and short, offering amazing views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  • Day 3: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    4 hours (285 km) from Makalidurga

    Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature lover's paradise, situated in the Western Ghats. It offers various adventure activities like trekking, camping, and birdwatching along with a chance to spot animals like tigers, leopards, and elephants.

  • Day 4: Bheemeshwari Adventure and Nature Camp
    3 hours (104 km) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    The Bheemeshwari Adventure and Nature Camp offers various outdoor activities like river rafting, kayaking, trekking, and camping. The place is a must-visit for those looking for some adrenaline rush and a chance to connect with nature.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ramanagara (4 hours, INR 1000)
  • Makalidurga (7 hours, INR 500)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (8 hours, INR 4000)
  • Bheemeshwari Adventure and Nature Camp (5 hours, INR 3000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8500

Transportation

For transportation, the best way to get around Bangalore is by renting a car or hiring a taxi. The cost of hiring a car or taxi for the entire trip can vary, but it's recommended to book in advance for better rates. The estimated cost for a car rental is INR 5000-6000, while taxis can cost up to INR 8000. The travel time to each location may vary due to traffic and road conditions.

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Bannerghatta National Park for a wildlife safari, or visit the Shivanasamudra Falls for a scenic view. If you have less time, you can skip Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and spend more time at other locations.

Airports

The Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is the primary airport in Bangalore, located 35 km from the city center. It's well-connected to major cities in India and International destinations. The airport offers various facilities like lounges, restaurants, and shops for travelers.

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