Discovering the Beauty of BR Hills in a Day

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

BR Hills, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at KSTDC Hotel Mayura

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at KSTDC Hotel Mayura, where you can enjoy traditional South Indian fare such as idli, dosa, and filter coffee while taking in the stunning views of the hills.
Located within BR Hills, just a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple

After breakfast, take a short drive to the Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple, a sacred site set atop a hill, offering panoramic views and a chance to immerse yourself in local spiritual culture.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free Entry, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore BR Hills Wildlife Sanctuary

Venture into the BR Hills Wildlife Sanctuary for an exhilarating nature walk or a guided safari, where you can spot various species of flora and fauna native to the region.
Head back to the sanctuary entrance, approximately 20 minutes from the temple.
INR 1000 (for a guided safari), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rajasthani Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Rajasthani Bhojanalaya, where you can savor traditional North Indian thali that includes dal, roti, and sweets in a cozy and authentic setting.
Located nearby the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Dodda Sampige Mara

After lunch, visit the Dodda Sampige Mara, the giant sacred fig tree known for its astonishing size and centuries-old history, making it a picturesque spot for photos.
15-minute drive back towards the sanctuary.
Free Entry, 1 hour

2:30PM

Head to the Coffee Estate

Take a brief trip to a local coffee estate for a guided tour showcasing the coffee production process, followed by a tasting session of freshly brewed coffee.
About 30 minutes from Dodda Sampige Mara.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the BR Hills Viewpoint

End your day at the BR Hills Viewpoint, where you can unwind with stunning sunset views over the hills while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Return to the viewpoint, roughly 20 minutes from the coffee estate.
Free Entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf, featuring a range of delicious seafood and local dishes that will leave you satiated and relaxed.
Located in a central area close to your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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