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Coastal Karnataka Day 4 – Trek to Yana Caves

Place: Yana Caves and Rocks, Yana Distance: 444 km from Bangalore Type: Trek Trek Distance: 3 km Ideal for: Family and Friends Best time to visit: Post Monsoon Our Coastal Karnataka trip was going on a lazy mode. We were hardly covering one…

Coastal Karnataka Day 2 – St Mary’s island, Malpe.

Place: Shri Krishna Temple, Udupi and St. Mary’s Island, Malpe Distance: 352 km from Bangalore Type: Temple, Beach Ideal for: Family and Friends Best time to visit: October to February Best of the beast: St Mary’s island This is the…

Coastal Karnataka trip Day 1 – Panambur beach, Mangalore

Place: Panambur beach, Mangalore Distance: 356 km from Bangalore Type: Beach Ideal for: Family and Friends Best time to Visit: Evening for sunset Budget: 8000 per head Unplanned trips are the best!   Well, unplanned trips were never my cup…

Dandeli day 3 – Timber depot and Jacuzzi bath

Place: Govt Timber depot and Kali river, Dandeli Distance:  472 km from Bangalore Type: Bird Photography, Sightseeing, and Waterbody Ideal for:  Friends and Family It is my day-3 at Dandeli if you haven’t read the previous day posts then do…

Dandeli Day 2 – Syntheri Rocks and Dandeli Jungle Camp

Place: Syntheri Rocks and Dandeli Jungle Camp, Dandeli Distance:  472 km from Bangalore Type:  Bird Photography, Sightseeing, and Waterbody Ideal for:  Friends and Family The previous day was filled with adventure with Rafting in Kali River and spotting many species of…

Dandeli Day 1 – Old Magazine House and Rafting in Kali River

Place: Old Magazine House and Kali River, Dandeli Distance:  472 km from Bangalore Type:  Bird Watching, Photography, and Watersports Ideal for:  Friends and Family With its dense forest, enchanting river, fascinating resorts, thrilling rafting, chirping birds and wildlife, Dandeli is…

Basava Sagara (Narayanpur) Dam – 14/08/2016

Place: Basava Sagara Dam a.k.a Narayanpura dam, temple Distance: 110 round trip (from Ilkal) Type: Sightseeing, waterbody Ideal for: Friends and family Transportation: Bike Crew: Me and Vijay Off on a long vacation to my native (Ilkal) to screen away…