Nature-Lover's 3-Day Itinerary for Hosur

  1. Day 1: Kelevarapalli Dam and Thally Lake
    30 minutes (16.3 km) from Hosur Bus Stand

    Start your trip with a visit to the Kelevarapalli Dam, known for its serene surroundings and clean water. Spend some time enjoying the view and take a walk on the dam wall. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant serving delicious South Indian cuisine. Afterward, head to the picturesque Thally Lake, surrounded by lush green hills. The surroundings provide a perfect spot for bird-watching or simply relaxing on the banks of the lake.

  2. Day 2: Denkanikottai Hill Station and Hogenakkal Falls
    1 hour 10 minutes (45 km) from Kelevarapalli Dam

    Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Denkanikottai Hill Station, surrounded by the Eastern Ghats. Take a walk around the hill station and take in the breathtaking views. Later on, head to the Hogenakkal Falls which is a natural wonder located on the river Kaveri. Enjoy a boat ride to experience the waterfalls up close and indulge in some fresh seafood.

  3. Day 3: Municipal Park and Maragondanahalli Dam
    30 minutes (17 km) from Hogenakkal Falls

    Start your day with a refreshing visit to the Municipal Park. The park is an attractive place for nature lovers, and you can spot many rare birds and butterflies in its gardens. Later, visit the Maragondanahalli Dam, which is a perfect spot for a picnic or simply relaxing on the grass. The Dam provides an excellent backdrop for photography with the surrounding lush green hills.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kelevarapalli Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Thally Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Denkanikottai Hill Station (3 hours, free)
  • Hogenakkal Falls (4 hours, boat ride INR 1000)
  • Municipal Park (2 hours, free)
  • Maragondanahalli Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, head to the nearby city of Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India. Bangalore offers many points of interest, including Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Vidhana Soudha, and the Bangalore Palace. If you have less time, consider skipping Denkanikottai Hill Station or Maragondanahalli Dam. These two locations require a lot of travel time, and you may want to stay longer at another spot.

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