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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Bengaluru in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Nandi Hills
    36 minutes (20.6 km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    Start your adventure with a sunrise hike at Nandi Hills, one of the most popular trekking destinations in Bengaluru. The breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys will leave you in awe. After the hike, explore the ancient Nandi Temple and check out the Tipu Sultan Fort. In the evening, head to the nearby Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, which dates back to the 9th century.

  2. Day 2: Savandurga
    1 hour 15 minutes (50 km) from Nandi Hills

    Get ready for some rock climbing and rappelling at the Savandurga hill. This monolithic hill, the largest of its kind in Asia, offers a thrilling adventure experience. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Manchanabele Dam for a scenic picnic lunch and some water activities like kayaking and swimming. End the day by exploring the historic Magadi Fort.

  3. Day 3: Shivanasamudra Falls
    2 hours 20 minutes (134 km) from Savandurga

    Take a road trip to Shivanasamudra Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in India. You can witness the majestic waterfall from close proximity by taking a short boat ride. After that, visit the nearby ancient temples of Hoysala architecture and learn about their rich history. In the evening, enjoy a beautiful sunset at the Talakadu sand dunes.

  4. Day 4: Anthargange
    2 hours (80 km) from Shivanasamudra Falls

    Start the day with a sunrise trek at Anthargange, a volcanic rock formation with a natural cave system. After the trek, explore the nearby Kote Jalakantheshwara Temple, an ancient temple with a unique architecture. In the evening, visit the nearby Kolar Gold Fields and learn about the history of gold mining in India.

  5. Day 5: Skandagiri
    1 hour 30 minutes (62 km) from Anthargange

    End your adventure with a morning trek at Skandagiri hill, which offers breathtaking views of the sunrise and the surrounding landscape. After the trek, visit the nearby Venkatappa Art Gallery and Government Museum to learn about the art and culture of Karnataka. In the afternoon, enjoy some shopping at the famous Commercial Street and Brigade Road.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Bannerghatta National Park for a wildlife safari or the Wonder La Amusement Park for some thrilling rides. You can also plan a day trip to Mysore to explore the historic Mysore Palace and the Chamundi Hills. For some amazing food experience, head to the food street in VV Puram, famous for its local delicacies.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nandi Hills (4 hours, free)
  • Savandurga (6 hours, INR 1500)
  • Shivanasamudra Falls (8 hours, INR 1000)
  • Anthargange (5 hours, INR 1200)
  • Skandagiri (4 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3700
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