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Relaxing Day Trip from Bangalore to Kanakpura in July 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Art of Living International Center
    1 hour (27.1 km) from Bangalore

    Surrounded by lush greenery and located on the banks of a serene lake, the Art of Living International Center is a perfect place to start your day with meditation and yoga. You can also explore the beautiful gardens and attend a knowledge session to learn about the center's initiatives.

  2. 11:00 AM: Chunchi Falls
    1 hour 20 minutes (47.7 km) from Art of Living International Center

    Chunchi Falls is a breathtaking waterfall located in a scenic valley. You can take a short trek to reach the falls and enjoy the view and the cool misty breeze. The falls are at their best during the monsoon season.

  3. 1:30 PM: Lunch at Sattvic Restaurant
    1 hour 15 minutes (41.8 km) from Chunchi Falls

    Sattvic Restaurant, located inside the Art of Living International Center, serves delicious vegetarian meals made with organic ingredients. The restaurant has a serene ambiance and offers a beautiful view of the lake.

  4. 3:00 PM: Sangama and Mekedatu
    30 minutes (12.6 km) from Sattvic Restaurant

    Sangama is the confluence of the rivers Arkavathi and Kaveri, and is a popular picnic spot. You can also take a coracle ride and enjoy the scenic beauty of the river. Mekedatu, which means goat's leap in Kannada, is a breathtaking gorge formed by the river Kaveri.

  5. 6:00 PM: Pyramid Valley International
    1 hour (28.3 km) from Sangama and Mekedatu

    Pyramid Valley International is a unique meditation center that houses the world's largest meditational pyramid. You can attend a meditation session, explore the beautiful gardens and the pyramid, and also attend a spiritual talk or workshop.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you can consider are Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta, a hilltop temple that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills, and the Kanakapura Nature Adventure Camp, where you can enjoy various adventure activities like zip-lining, kayaking, and trekking.

You can also plan a day trip to Shivanasamudra Falls, a stunning waterfall located about 2 hours from Kanakpura.

To maximize your fun, wear comfortable clothing and shoes, carry sunscreen and insect repellent, and stay hydrated.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Art of Living International Center (1 hour, free)
  • Chunchi Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Lunch at Sattvic Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Sangama and Mekedatu (2 hours, INR 50 for coracle ride)
  • Pyramid Valley International (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 550

For hotel and flight prices, please check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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