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Two-Day Sakleshpur Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Manjarabad Fort
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Sakleshpur town

    In the morning, visit Manjarabad Fort, a star-shaped fort built by Tipu Sultan. Explore the fort's unique architecture and enjoy the panoramic views of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Bisle View Point, a scenic spot overlooking the Bisle Reserve Forest. Take a hike through the forest or relax with a picnic. In the evening, visit the Sakleshwara Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness the evening Aarti and admire the temple's intricate carvings.

  2. Day 2: Belur and Halebidu Temples
    1 hour 30 minutes (54 km) from Sakleshpur town

    Start the day by driving to Belur and Halebidu to visit the famous Hoysala temples. Marvel at the intricate and detailed carvings on the walls of the Chennakesava Temple in Belur and the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu. In the afternoon, take a nature walk through the Hemavathi Nature Camp. Spot a variety of birds and animals, including elephants and deer. In the evening, visit the beautiful Manjehalli Waterfalls and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to take a ride on the Sakleshpur Railway track, which offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. If you have extra time, consider visiting the nearby town of Chikmagalur, which is famous for its coffee plantations and the scenic Mullayanagiri peak.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Manjarabad Fort (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Bisle View Point (3 hours, Free)
  • Sakleshwara Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Belur and Halebidu Temples (5 hours, INR 40)
  • Hemavathi Nature Camp (2 hours, Free)
  • Manjehalli Waterfalls (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 90

To plan your trip, check hotel and flight prices on https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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