Place: Omkar Hills, Bangalore. Distance: 20 x 2 = 40 km Type: Temple Ideal for: Friends & Family Omkar hills – As the name itself contains the spiritual incantation “OM”, so is the place – an abode of spirituality and peace.…
Place: Mekedatu and Sangam, Kanakpura Distance: 100 km one wayType: River BankIdeal for: Friends and FamilyPermission Needed: NoBest time to visit: August to FebruaryBest season to visit: Monsoon and early winter. Avoid summer Sangam and Mekedatu are some of the…
Place: Chunchi Falls, Kanakpura Distance: 90 km one way Type: Waterfalls Ideal for: Friends and Family Permission Needed: No Best time to visit: August to February Best season to visit: Monsoon and early winter. Avoid summer Best of the Beast: Beautiful Chunchi…
After my Hampta Pass Trek, I said to myself “Dude you have spent a lot of money this year, no trips for the next 6 months“. It didn’t take me much longer to break the promise I made to myself. My…
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…
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…
Place: Saavira Kambada Basadi (thousand pillar temple), Moodbidri Distance: 352 km from Bangalore Type: Temple Ideal for: Family and Friends This is the second day of my trip to coastal Karnataka blog. Do read the first blog post before reading this part. First…
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…
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…
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…