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4-Day Adventure Itinerary for Bangalore, September 2023

  1. Day 1: Nandi Hills
    1 hour 20 minutes (29.6 miles) from Kempegowda International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Nandi Hills, a popular tourist spot known for its scenic views and trekking trails. Trek up to Tipu's Drop, a famous viewpoint, and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, an ancient temple complex known for its exquisite architecture. In the evening, visit the Muddenahalli Museum to learn about the life of Sir M Visvesvaraya, a renowned engineer and statesman.

  2. Day 2: Savandurga Hills
    1 hour 30 minutes (38.2 miles) from Nandi Hills

    Spend the morning trekking up the Savandurga Hills, the largest monolith hill in Asia. The trek is challenging, but the views from the top are worth it. In the afternoon, visit the Manchanabele Dam, a popular spot for water sports like kayaking and canoeing. In the evening, visit the Dodda Alada Mara, a 400-year-old banyan tree known for its size and beauty.

  3. Day 3: Anthargange Caves
    1 hour 20 minutes (37.5 miles) from Savandurga Hills

    In the morning, visit the Anthargange Caves, a network of ancient volcanic caves that offer a unique and thrilling trekking experience. In the afternoon, visit the Kolar Gold Fields, a historic gold mining town that offers a glimpse into the region's rich mining heritage. In the evening, visit the Avani Temple, an ancient temple complex known for its intricate carvings and architecture.

  4. Day 4: Shivanasamudra Falls
    2 hours 20 minutes (77.8 miles) from Anthargange Caves

    Spend the morning visiting the Shivanasamudra Falls, a famous waterfall that offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and forests. In the afternoon, visit the Talakadu, an ancient temple town known for its temple architecture and sand dunes. In the evening, visit the Srirangapatna, a historic town known for its cultural significance and architectural marvels.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Bannerghatta National Park, a popular wildlife sanctuary that offers a wide range of activities like safaris, trekking, and camping. You can also visit the Bangalore Palace, a beautiful palace that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture. For side trips, consider visiting the Mysore, a famous tourist destination known for its palace and silk sarees. To maximize your fun, try to experience the local cuisine, especially the street food and traditional South Indian dishes. Don't forget to carry enough water, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for the treks and outdoor activities.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nandi Hills (6 hours, ₹500)
  • Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Muddenahalli Museum (2 hours, ₹100)
  • Savandurga Hills (7 hours, ₹500)
  • Manchanabele Dam (3 hours, ₹300)
  • Dodda Alada Mara (2 hours, Free)
  • Anthargange Caves (8 hours, ₹200)
  • Kolar Gold Fields (2 hours, Free)
  • Avani Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Shivanasamudra Falls (8 hours, ₹100)
  • Talakadu (3 hours, Free)
  • Srirangapatna (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Total Estimated Costs (4 days): ₹1900
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