16 FEB 2023

9 Best Bengaluru Day Trips

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Explore the 12th-century Prasanna  Chennakeshava temple, located 220 km from Bengaluru. 

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hogenakkal falls

Referred to as the Niagara Falls of India, Hogenakkal Falls is located around 150 km from Bengaluru. It is best to visit this place during monsoon.

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vineyards

There are multiple vineyards on the outskirts of Bengaluru that offer an entertaining dayout, drinking wine, eating and exploring the fields. 

Video: Instagrm/kinvahwines

shivanasamudra

You can take in the amazing views of Gaganachukki and Barachukki falls located in nearby districts, located just 130 km from Bengaluru. 

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Bhoga nandeeshwara temple

Bhoga Nandeeshwara and Arunachaleswara are twin temples located at the foot of Nandi Hills.

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Savanadurga hills

There are multiple explored and unexplored treks at Savanadurga you can explore. You can go on a night trek here.

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skandagiri hills

Located just 60 km from Bengaluru, Skandagiri is a trekking destination. You will also come across the ruins of an 18th century fort on top.

Video: Twitter

lepakshi temple

Lepakshi temple in Andhra Pradesh dates back to the 16th century. It is located about 120 km from Bengaluru. 

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BLACKBUCK RESERVE

Jayamangali Blackbuck Reserve in Tumkuru district is located about 100 km from Bengaluru. 

Photo: Twitter/shuvabrata