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A 3-day Nature Itinerary in Saklespura, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Manjarabad Fort
    30 minutes (13.7 km) from Saklespura bus stand

    In the morning, explore the beautiful Manjarabad Fort, built in 1792 by Tipu Sultan. The unique star-shaped fort offers a spectacular view of the Western Ghats and the Hemavathi River. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kukke Subramanya Temple, a popular Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Subramanya. In the evening, relax by the Hemavathi River and enjoy the scenic beauty.

  2. Day 2: Bisle View Point
    1 hour 15 minutes (34.9 km) from Manjarabad Fort

    Start your day early and head to the Bisle View Point to witness the mesmerizing view of the Western Ghats. Take a short trek to the Bisle Betta, a mountain peak that offers an unforgettable panoramic view. In the afternoon, explore the enchanting Manjehalli Waterfalls, a serene place surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, relax at your accommodation and enjoy delicious local cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Sakaleshwara Temple and Agni Gudda Hill
    30 minutes (16.3 km) from Bisle View Point

    Visit the famous Sakaleshwara Temple, a 4th century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the afternoon, trek to the Agni Gudda Hill, known as the "Fiery Mountain". The 4 km trek takes you through lush green forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys. In the evening, head back to Saklespura and enjoy a cup of hot coffee at one of the local coffee plantations.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the beautiful Manjarabad Fort and the enchanting Manjehalli Waterfalls. You can also take a day trip to the nearby city of Hassan and explore the famous Halebidu and Belur temples. To maximize your fun, try camping at the Bisle Forest or take a jeep safari at the Sakleshpur Wildlife Sanctuary.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Manjarabad Fort (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Kukke Subramanya Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Bisle View Point (3 hours, Free)
  • Manjehalli Waterfalls (2 hours, Free)
  • Sakaleshwara Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Agni Gudda Hill Trek (4 hours, Free)
  • Coffee Plantation Visit (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 220
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