10 Best Weekend Getaways From Bangalore

If you are in Bangalore, check out these amazing 10 places that you can explore on a short trip. (Pics: Pixabay)

Nandi Hills

Around 60 Km from Bangalore, this is a beautiful and one of the closest getaways from the city, perfect for a day outing. Trek, cycle, and enjoy the misty hills.

Mysore

Located less than 150 km from Bangalore, Mysore is a popular weekend destination. Visit the Mysore Palace, Brindavan garden and more.

Chikmagalur

This is another beautiful weekend getaway around 245 km from Bangalore. Explore the beautiful coffee plantations and indulge in mountain biking, ziplining, etc. Or simply walk around and soak in the greenery.

Coorg

One of the most beautiful hill stations in South India, Coorg is surrounded by the green and beautiful Western Ghats. It's around 268 km from Bangalore.

Ooty

Another popular hill station in south India, Ooty is around 270 km from Bangalore. It is a pretty hill station in Tamil Nadu with pleasant weather throughout the year.

Wayanad

Around 280 km from the Karnataka capital is Kerala's Wayanad. Pookode Lake, Edakkal Caves, and Chembra Peak - are some of the must-visit spots.

Pondicherry

Around 310 km from Bangalore, it's best to travel to Pondicherry during an extended weekend. French-style architecture, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, the majestic sea - this Union Territory is a perfect getaway.

Hampi

The capital of the ancient Vijayanagara Dynasty, Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a treat for history buffs. Visit the beautiful ruins and temples of Hampi and enjoy delicious food.

Kabini

Around 210 km from Bangalore, this is a popular wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka. The jungle safari in the Nagarhole National Park is a must-visit activity here.

BR Hills

Located conveniently from Bangalore - around 175 km - this small hill range located in the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border is another popular weekend getaway from Bangalore.

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