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3-Day Itinerary for Nandthi Hills in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Nandthi Hills Sunrise Viewpoint
    20 minutes (7.8 miles) from Nandhi Hills Bus Station

    Beat the crowds and witness the stunning sunrise over the hills. Take a short hike to the viewpoint and watch the sun as it rises over the lush greenery. After the sunrise, enjoy a hot cup of tea and some local snacks at one of the nearby stalls. Spend the rest of the morning exploring the hills, taking in the breathtaking views and learning about the history of the hills at the Nandhi Hills Fort. In the afternoon, head to the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, which dates back to the 9th century, and admire its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful stroll around the serene Amrita Sarovar Lake.

  2. Day 2: Skandagiri Sunrise Trek
    25 minutes (9.8 miles) from Nandhi Hills Bus Station

    Experience the incredible sunrise from the top of Skandagiri Hill, which is known for its stunning cloud cover and breathtaking views. Begin the trek in the early morning and make your way up the hill, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. After the trek, head to the historic Devanahalli Fort and learn about its rich history. Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful vineyards of the Grover Zampa Vineyards and sample some of their award-winning wines. In the evening, enjoy a traditional South Indian dinner at the Kudla Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Nandi Hills Adventure Park
    15 minutes (5.6 miles) from Nandhi Hills Bus Station

    Get your adrenaline pumping with a day of adventure at the Nandi Hills Adventure Park. Enjoy a variety of activities such as zip-lining, rock climbing, and rappelling. Take a break and enjoy a picnic lunch in the beautiful park. In the afternoon, visit the Muddenahalli Museum, which showcases the life and legacy of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, one of India's most renowned engineers. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk in the beautiful Hebbal Lake Park and take in the stunning sunset views.

Recommendations

Other local attractions to consider include the Vidhana Soudha, a beautiful government building with stunning architecture, and the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, which has a variety of beautiful flora and fauna. For a side trip, consider visiting the ancient town of Shravanabelagola, which is known for its 58-foot tall statue of Lord Gommateshwara. To maximize your fun, book a hot air balloon ride over the hills or take a day trip to the nearby Hogenakkal Falls.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nandthi Hills Fort (2 hours, ₹100)
  • Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple (1 hour, ₹50)
  • Amrita Sarovar Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Skandagiri Sunrise Trek (4-5 hours, ₹1200)
  • Devanahalli Fort (1 hour, ₹50)
  • Grover Zampa Vineyards (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Kudla Restaurant (1.5 hours, ₹500)
  • Nandi Hills Adventure Park (4-5 hours, ₹1000)
  • Muddenahalli Museum (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Hebbal Lake Park (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3550
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