Nature Getaway near Bangalore

Day 1: Hilltop Serenity

Nandi Hills, Karnataka, India

9:00AM

Sunrise at Nandi Hills

Start your day early to catch the mesmerizing sunrise over the hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
From Bangalore, take the Bangalore-Hyderabad Highway and follow the signs to Nandi Hills. It's about a 2-hour drive.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiking and Nature Walk

Embark on a scenic hike or leisurely nature walk to explore the lush surroundings and enjoy the crisp mountain air.
Follow the marked trails starting from the hilltop. Wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nandi Hills

Relish a delicious picnic amidst nature or visit a local eatery to try some authentic South Indian cuisine.
There are several food stalls and small restaurants near the entrance offering tasty local dishes.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Paragliding Adventure

Experience an adrenaline rush with a thrilling paragliding session, soaring above the hills and enjoying panoramic views.
Book a session with a local operator in advance.
INR 2500 onwards, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Views

Wind down your day by witnessing the spectacular sunset from the hilltop, casting a golden glow over the landscape.
Find a comfortable spot with a clear view of the horizon.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Coffee Plantations & Waterfalls

Coorg, Karnataka, India

9:00AM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Immerse yourself in the lush coffee plantations of Coorg, taking in the fragrant aroma and learning about the coffee-making process.
Head to a nearby plantation or estate for a guided tour. Many offer educational experiences.
INR 500 for tour, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Coorg

Savor a traditional Coorgi meal featuring local specialties like Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Akki Roti (rice flatbread).
Visit a local restaurant recommended by your guide or try a homestay for an authentic meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Abbey Falls

Visit the picturesque Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery, and feel the misty spray of the cascading water as you admire the beauty of the waterfall.
Follow the signboards from Madikeri town to reach the falls. Wear comfortable shoes for a short walk.
INR 100 for entry, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

River Rafting in Coorg

Enjoy an exhilarating river rafting adventure in the white waters of Coorg's rivers, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Book a rafting session with a local operator. They provide all necessary equipment.
INR 1500 onwards, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Coorg

Indulge in a cozy dinner at a local eatery, trying dishes like Nool Puttu (string hoppers) or Bamboo Shoot Curry, reflecting the region's culinary richness.
Explore the eateries in Madikeri town for authentic Coorgi flavors.
INR 400, 1 hour
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