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Exploring Chikkaballapur in May 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Nandi Hills
    20 minutes (8.6 km) from Chikkaballapur

    Nandi Hills is a beautiful hill station that offers a panoramic view of the surroundings. The place is famous for its pleasant weather and scenic beauty. You can start your day by watching the sunrise from the top of the hill. There are also several trekking options available for adventure enthusiasts.

  2. 11:00 AM: Bhoganandeeswara Temple
    25 minutes (12 km) from Nandi Hills

    Bhoganandeeswara Temple is a famous ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful environment for visitors. The intricate carvings and sculptures on the temple walls are worth admiring.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Dodda Byregowda's Biriyani Mane
    30 minutes (15 km) from Bhoganandeeswara Temple

    Dodda Byregowda's Biriyani Mane is a popular local eatery known for its delicious biryani. The restaurant offers a range of biryanis that are prepared using traditional methods and spices. The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable.

  4. 3:00 PM: Skandagiri Hills
    40 minutes (23 km) from Dodda Byregowda's Biriyani Mane

    Skandagiri Hills is a famous trekking spot that offers a challenging trekking experience. The place is surrounded by natural beauty, and the view from the top is breathtaking. The trek takes around 3-4 hours to complete, and it is advisable to carry water and snacks for the journey.

  5. 7:00 PM: Vidhana Soudha
    1 hour 20 minutes (57 km) from Skandagiri Hills

    Vidhana Soudha is a magnificent building that houses the state legislature and secretariat of Karnataka. The building is an architectural marvel and is worth a visit. The place is beautifully lit up in the evenings and offers a great photo opportunity.

Recommendations

Other places of interest in Chikkaballapur include Muddenahalli Museum, Bhimeshwari Temple and Devanahalli Fort. If you have time, you can also consider visiting Bangalore, which is around 70 km from Chikkaballapur. You can also go on a wine tour to the nearby Vineyards.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nandi Hills (2 hours, free)
  • Bhoganandeeswara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Lunch at Dodda Byregowda's Biriyani Mane (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Skandagiri Hills (4 hours, INR 500 for guide)
  • Vidhana Soudha (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 750
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