Weekend Getaway: Exploring Around Bangalore

Day 1: Nandi Hills Adventure

Nandi Hills, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Nandi Hills

Start your day early to catch the magnificent sunrise at Nandi Hills, a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Drive from Bangalore to Nandi Hills, taking the NH44 route.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hilltop

Savour a hearty breakfast at The Hilltop Restaurant, famous for its South Indian delicacies.
Drive to The Hilltop restaurant, located within Nandi Hills.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Nandi Fort

Discover the historical Nandi Fort, which offers scenic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Walk to the Nandi Fort from the restaurant.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk along the scenic trails around Nandi Hills, enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Walk along designated trails surrounding the hills.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Delight in a delicious Italian lunch at Little Italy, set in the hills, offering picturesque views.
Drive to Little Italy, located a short drive down from the hills.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Chikballapur

Head to Chikballapur for an afternoon filled with history and adventure.
Drive approximately 20 km to Chikballapur. Follow the NH44.
INR0, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Visit Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Explore the beautiful Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, known for its stunning architecture.
Drive to the temple from Chikballapur centre.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Heritage Walk in Chikballapur

Stroll through the heritage areas of Chikballapur, taking in vibrant local culture and shops.
Walk through the organised heritage trail.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Head to the hotel

Check-in to your chosen hotel and relax before dinner.
Drive to the selected hotel in Chikballapur.
INR2000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Galley Restaurant

Indulge in an exquisite dinner at The Galley Restaurant, offering delectable local cuisine.
Drive or walk to the restaurant after checking in.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Chikballapur Exploration

Chikballapur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Dining area of the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Nandi Hills

Make your way back to Nandi Hills for a morning hike to take in the breathtaking views.
Drive back to Nandi Hills, approximately 30 minutes from Chikballapur.
INR0, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Hike to Nandi Peak

Embark on a small hike up to Nandi Peak, an exhilarating experience surrounded by nature.
Follow the marked hiking trails to Nandi Peak.
INR0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at the Hilltop

After the hike, relax at the hilltop café with refreshing drinks and light snacks.
Head to the café at Nandi Hills.
INR400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Return to Chikballapur for Lunch

Head back to Chikballapur for lunch, reflecting on the stunning views of the morning.
Drive back to Chikballapur.
INR0, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Zoom Restaurant

Satisfy your appetite with a tasty lunch at Zoom Restaurant that serves a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Drive to Zoom Restaurant from Chikballapur hotels.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Revisit the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple to absorb its serene atmosphere.
Short drive back to the temple.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Local Market

Spend your late afternoon shopping at Chikballapur's local market for unique souvenirs.
Drive to the market area in Chikballapur.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Bangalore

Conclude your road trip and return to Bangalore with beautiful memories.
Drive back to Bangalore, approximately 60 km.
INR0, 1.5 hours
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