Category Karnataka

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…

Adichunchanagiri Hills – The only Kalabhairava temple in South India

Place: Adichunchanagiri Hills / Adichunchanagiri Matta, Markonahalli Dam, Kunigal Lake Distance: 111 km from Bangalore Type: Temple and optional trek Ideal for: Family and serenity seeker Trek Difficulty:  Very easy Trek Length: Less than 1 kilometer Trek Duration: 45 minutes I’m running out of places around…

Avathi Betta – Unexplored Hill near Bangalore

Place: Avathi betta / Avathi Hills, Sri Lakshmi Timmaraya Swamy temple  Distance: 44 km from Bangalore Type: Temple and optional trek Ideal for: Family and serenity seeker Trek Difficulty:  Very easy Trek Length: Less than 300 meters Trek Duration: 15…

Huthridurga Fort Trek – Treasure hunt on the hill

Place: Huthridurga, Kunigal taluk, Karnatka Distance: 70 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends and Family Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Length: 2 kilometers one way Trek Duration: 1 hour one way Best of the beast: Dabbing atop Hutridurga fort Bangalore…

Siddara Betta Trek – When divine meets the Adventure

Place: Siddara Betta, Tumkur Distance: 100 km from Bangalore Type: Trekking Ideal for: Friends and Family Trek Difficulty: Easy Trek Length: 3 kilometers one way Trek Duration: 1.5 hour one way Trekking group at my office was stagnant since the…

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…