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One-Day Motorcycle Itinerary in Sakleshpur, June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Sakleshwara Temple
    10 minutes (3 km) from Sakleshpur city center

    Sakleshwara Temple is a 12th-century shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple has an impressive architecture, with intricate carvings and sculptures. You can also find a stepped tank outside the temple. The temple opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 6:00 PM.

  2. 10:30AM: Manjarabad Fort
    20 minutes (12 km) from Sakleshwara Temple

    Manjarabad Fort is a star-shaped fort built by Tipu Sultan in 1792. It is situated on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats. You can trek to the fort, and it takes around 30 minutes to reach the top. The fort opens at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:30 PM.

  3. 12:00PM: Green Route Trek
    30 minutes (18 km) from Manjarabad Fort

    The Green Route Trek is a 20 km trekking trail that goes through the Western Ghats. The trail is surrounded by forests, waterfalls and offers breathtaking views of the mountains. You can hike a small section of the trail and enjoy the scenic beauty. The trail is open throughout the day.

  4. 2:00PM: Bisle Ghat Viewpoint
    1 hour (33 km) from Green Route Trek

    Bisle Ghat Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint that offers a panoramic view of the Western Ghats. You can see the mountain ranges, valleys, and forests from the viewpoint. You can also find the Bisle Forest Reserve nearby. The viewpoint is open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

  5. 4:00PM: Manjehalli Waterfalls
    30 minutes (20 km) from Bisle Ghat Viewpoint

    Manjehalli Waterfalls is a picturesque waterfall situated in the Western Ghats. The waterfall is surrounded by lush green forests and offers a peaceful environment. You can take a dip in the natural pool at the bottom of the waterfall. The waterfall is open throughout the day.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can explore the surrounding coffee plantations, go on a jeep safari in the nearby Kudremukh National Park, or visit the Hemavathi Dam. For a day trip, you can visit the beautiful hill station of Coorg, which is around 3 hours from Sakleshpur.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sakleshwara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Manjarabad Fort (1 hour, INR 25)
  • Green Route Trek (2 hours, free)
  • Bisle Ghat Viewpoint (1 hour, free)
  • Manjehalli Waterfalls (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 25

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