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Nature Lover's 2-Day Itinerary from Chennai to Bangalore

  1. Day 1: Hogenakkal Falls
    5 hours (228 km) from Chennai
    Estimated travel time: 5 hours

    Start your journey by driving to Hogenakkal Falls, which is one of the most spectacular and beautiful waterfalls in South India. The waterfall is located on the river Kaveri and has been nicknamed the "Niagara of India". Enjoy a coracle ride on the river and witness the breathtaking view of the cascading waterfalls. You can also take a dip in the medicinal water which is believed to have healing properties. There are plenty of food stalls serving delicious local cuisine to satisfy your hunger.

  2. Day 2: Nandi Hills
    2 hours (61 km) from Bangalore
    Estimated travel time: 2 hours

    Located at an altitude of 4851 feet above sea level, Nandi Hills is a popular hill station in Bangalore. This beautiful place is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a panoramic view of the city. It is an ideal place for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers. Trekking to the top of the hill is an adventure in itself and there are several viewpoints to enjoy the breathtaking view. Visit the historic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace and Fort which is located nearby. There are a few restaurants and cafes at the top of the hill for a quick snack or lunch.

Recommendations

If you are interested in wildlife, visit Bannerghatta Biological Park near Bangalore. It is a popular eco-tourism destination and houses a zoo, a pet corner, a butterfly enclosure, and a safari park. Another attraction worth visiting is the Lalbagh Botanical Garden in Bangalore. It is spread over 240 acres and has a variety of flora and fauna. To maximize your fun, bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat. Also, carry sufficient water and snacks as you are likely to get hungry during the journey.

Points of Interest

  • Hogenakkal Falls
  • Nandi Hills
  • Bannerghatta Biological Park
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden
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